Мировая премьера в Торонто. Представьте себе шекспировского Гамлета без единого слова! Как трагедию принца датского с его рефлексией, страданиями и знаменитым «Быть или не быть…» перевести в язык танца и жеста? Возможно ли такое? Да, возможно, если за дело берутся талантливые художники – всемирно известный канадский режиссер Робер Лепаж и звезда Национального Балета Канады Гийом […]
“Slava’s Snowshow” adds two performances to upcoming Toronto holiday run Internationally celebrated show is blowing into Toronto right in time for the holidays with its signature blend of theatrical magic and foolish fun Mind-blowing signature snowstorm turns the theatre into a life-sized snow globe Direct from France, Slava Polunin’s International Company of Performers Celebrates 30 […]
There is room to explore between the lines, says Côté, and dance is very good at evoking emotions and atmospheres that can rival the power of words. Hamlet is one of dramatic literature’s most complex and challenging roles, which likely explains why classical actors dream of playing him. Not just actors but dancers, too; including […]
A Russian Pianist Speaks Out Against the War From Home Polina Osetinskaya, a critic of the invasion who has stayed in Moscow even as the government cracks down on dissent, will play a Baroque program in New York. When Russia invaded Ukraine last year, the pianist Polina Osetinskaya, who lives in Moscow, was distraught. She […]
Polina Osetinskaya discusses Baroque Music from the Greatest Movies of All Time on The Oasis The sublime virtuoso pianist and human rights advocate Polina Osetinskaya returns to Toronto for her Canadian solo debut featuring music from some of the greatest films of all time. It’s no secret that music by Bach, Handel, Purcell, and Rameau […]
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685 -1750) The Talented Mr. Ripley, 1999; dir. Anthony Minghella Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971 Spanning four volumes, the Clavier-Übung traversed every style and skill set a keyboardist would need to know. Published over a ten year period between 1731-41, it contains some of the most widely known and well-loved […]
