Craig Lauzon

Video: First Look at Mirvish's THE THANKSGIVING PLAY
by Joshua Wright - Oct 8, 2024

Get a first look at the Toronto production of The Thanksgiving play starring Rachel Cairns, Colin Doyle, Craig Lauzon and Jada Rifkin. The production is now on stage through October 20th, 2024.

Review: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at CAA Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - Oct 4, 2024

Read BroadwayWorld's review of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY, which has made it to Toronto as part of Mirvish’s 2024/25 season. Learn more about the play by Larissa FastHorse.

Mirvish Productions Revives A Beloved Community Tradition With Free Turkey Giveaway
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2024

Mirvish Productions has announced the return of the free turkey giveaway, reviving the tradition started by Honest Ed's. The event will take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024 beginning at 11AM at CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. (South of Bloor).

Free Turkey Giveaway to Take Place at THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at the CAA Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2024

At the CAA Theatre, frozen turkeys will be given away, on a first-come first-served basis. Learn how to attend.

Talk Is Free Theatre Celebrates 750th Performance of TALES OF AN URBAN INDIAN
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2024

After hundreds of bus rides in Barrie, the GTA, across Canada and around the globe, Tales of an Urban Indian will celebrate its 750th performance in Barrie on October 10 at 12:00 p.m., as part of a longer anniversary run taking place from October 9 – 26, 2024.

SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD & More Nominated for 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts revealed the 228 nominations for the 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards. See the full list!

Natal'ya Vorozhbit's BAD ROADS Extends at Crow's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2023

Performances of BAD ROADS continue to sell out in rapid succession. The production is now on stage until December 3 only.

Review: BAD ROADS at Streetcar Crowsnest
by Ilana Lucas - Nov 14, 2023

It's a fascinating, disturbing work with a powerhouse cast, literally unsettling: never completely relaxing into a style or structure, it stretches deep into the monstrous before snapping back to remind us that the high and low road often originate from the same place.

Cast Set For the North American Premiere Of Natal'ya Vorozhbit's BAD ROADS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2023

Casting has been announced for BAD ROADS by Kyiv-born playwright Natal’ya Vorozhbit, directed by Andrew Kushnir. Get the details on the cast announcement for the North American premiere of this powerful play.

Photos: Go Inside the 2023 Dora Awards Ceremony
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2023

See photos from the 43rd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards ceremony and award presentation hosted by Craig Lauzon.

Winners Announced for the 43rd Annual DORA AWARDS From Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2023

Tonight, the 43rd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards ceremony and award presentation hosted by Craig Lauzon occurred at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning, Koerner Hall.

Bad Hats/Soulpepper's ALICE IN WONDERLAND Leads Dora Award Nominations
by Team BWW - May 30, 2023

At a press conference held at Meridian Hall, the Toronto Alliance for the  Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 228 nominations for the 43rd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, which recognize excellence in professional theatre, dance and opera in Toronto for the 2022-2023 season. Also announced at the press conference was the recipient of the Province of Ontario’s Pauline McGibbon Award. 

2023 DORA Awards Return Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2023

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced today the 43rd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards will return to an early summer celebration on Tuesday, June 27th, 2023.

Young People's Theatre Presents The World Premiere Of Commander Chris Hadfield's THE DARKEST DARK
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 18, 2023

A groundbreaking adaptation of Commander Chris Hadfield's internationally bestselling children's book, The Darkest Dark, is set to take flight at Young People's Theatre (YPT) this February. In this highly anticipated world premiere, director Jim Millan (Broadway's record-breaking The Illusionists), writer Ian MacIntyre (The Beaverton, Degrassi: Next Class) and world renowned illusionist David Ben weave multi-media and magic in an out-of-this-world theatrical experience.

Nominations Announced for 42nd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards; Nominees Include CURSED CHILD, & JULIET, & IS GOD IS & More.
by Team BWW - Aug 29, 2022

At a press conference held at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 235 nominations for the 42nd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, which recognize excellence in professional theatre, dance and opera in Toronto.

Review: DETROIT at Coal Mine Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - Jul 12, 2022

“Isn’t it funny how nothing ever happens?” That line from Lisa D’Amour’s DETROIT, now playing at the Coal Mine Theatre, could be the motto for its portrayal of suburban ennui. D’Amour’s sharp script and the cast’s committed performances make this show feel vital and present – like, perhaps, something is happening after all.

Coal Mine Theatre Announces Casting And Date Changes for DETROIT
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2022

Due to reasons beyond her control, Tommie-Amber Pirie will no longer be appearing in  the Coal Mine's production of DETROIT. Louise Lambert will be taking over the role of Sharon. Because of this change, previews will be moved to July 8th and 9th and Opening Night will be on July 10th.

BWW Review: WHERE THE BLOOD MIXES at Young Centre For The Performing Arts
by Samantha Wu - Jun 10, 2022

What did our critic think? Soulpepper Theatre along with Native Earth Performing Arts presents Where the Blood Mixes written by Kevin Loring. This production, directed by Jani Lauzon, is a story about loss, reconnection, and generational trauma brought about by the hands of those in charge at the St George's Residential School in Lytton, BC.

Beloved Actors Eric Peterson & Sergio Di Zio Return To The Coal Mine Theatre For DETROIT
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2022

Following a universally acclaimed return to in-person theatre with the just closed run of Annie Baker's THE ANTIPODES, Coal Mine Theatre is proud to announce casting for the Toronto premiere of the award-winning DETROIT by Lisa D'Amour. With direction by Jill Harper, this production concludes the company's exciting seventh season and runs in-person from July 3rd to August 7th (Opening July 6th) at its Danforth Theatre.

Crow's Theatre Announces Casting Of Kristen Thomson And Eric Peterson
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2021

Today, Crow's Theatre Artistic Director Chris Abraham and Executive Director Sherrie Johnson announced the casts for two Crow's Theatre Productions this season that include Kristen Johnson, Ahmed Moneka, Ali Kazmi, Craig Lauzon, and Eric Peterson.