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Intro to my blog
Hi, internet. My name is Lori, and welcome to my theatre blog (or, as my grandma would call it, my “blob.” She mixes up words sometimes. It’s cute and charming, and certainly not alarming. Hi, grandma).
In this blog, expect to see my reviews of shows I go see in Toronto, New York and beyond. Expect to read posts on Broadway-related news (and my reactions to said news), posts on the industry at large, and ramblings on theatre-related topics. This blog is a space for theatre fans to geek out together, so I really hope you feel welcome here!
Latest posts
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Review: American Devotion (Toronto)
Did Norman Mailer’s swaggering misogyny drive Marilyn Monroe to overdose? American Devotion is a fictitious exploration of a fascinating “what if” scenario: what if Norman Mailer (Mark Rittinger) came over for drinks at Marilyn Monroe (Misha Harding) and Arthur Miller’s (Holm Bradwell) Connecticut home? In reality, Mailer never met Monroe, though his fascination with her…
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Review: Primary Trust (Toronto)
Walking into Primary Trust at Crow’s Theatre, it feels like you’re stepping onto the set of Mr. Rogers or Sesame Street – except Mr. Rogers is a high-functioning alcoholic with crippling anxiety and severe childhood trauma. It’s a beautiful day in the neighbourhood! Primary Trust (by Eboni Booth) follows the story of a 38-year old…
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Editorial: Stop asking Jews to dilute their stories
I guess I tripled-down on Fiddler content. All I do is to give my mother nachas. Thanks to the CJN for the opportunity to write this part-review, part-editorial.
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