Byron Toben

ARTICLES

Abigail/1702 examines
Crucible ten years later

This excellent production opens where the story of the 1692 Salem witch trials left off. By Byron Toben

A Bintel Brief captures the
panorama of a bygone era

A touching, sometimes rollicking, epic of mass Jewish emigration at the Segal. By Byron Toben

Once an Irish film,
now a hit Broadway musical

A vibrant rendition of the Tony-winning rock musical at the Segal. By Byron Toben

Momedy Comedy Part Three
brings us up to date

Third installment of lecture series looks at contemporary Jewish comediennes. By Byron Toben

The Silk Road Institute’s
entry into theatre

First offering is Wajahat Ali’s The Domestic Crusaders. By Byron Toben

Momedy Comedy Part Two
keeps up the pace

Second installment of lecture series looks at Jewish comediennes since mid-century. By Byron Toben

Blind dates with the
Montreal World Film Fest

42nd edition of the MWFF offers up some gems. By Byron Toben

Momedy Comedy at the Cummings Centre

Three-part series explores Jewish women in comedy. By Byron Toben

ART questions relations between friends

A dynamite recent production of Yasmina Reza’s acclaimed play. By Byron Toben

Sapientia revived after 900 years

Scapegoat Carnivale offers a fresh version of the 10th century passion play. By Byron Toben

Public Poetry celebrates
F. R. Scott

Local poets read Scott’s works on 119th anniversary of his birth. By Byron Toben

Impressions of expressionist
art at Duc de Lorraine

Café provides perfect setting for Sorensen-Savage painting exhibit. By Byron Toben

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