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Poignant voices
Toronto

Poignant voices

Speak to – and of – the world

June 25, 2003
Eighties gem
Toronto

Eighties gem

A slice of dysfunctional North American pie

June 11, 2003
Singing sex
Toronto

Singing sex

These performers know how to wear a towel

June 11, 2003
Limp dick
Toronto

Limp dick

The passion never really sizzles

May 28, 2003
Hearty fare
Toronto

Hearty fare

These characters eat more than just dinner

May 28, 2003
Thrilling ride
Toronto

Thrilling ride

Love, pain, the whole damn thing

May 28, 2003
Joyous community spirit
Toronto

Joyous community spirit

Drag refuses to die – hooray

April 30, 2003
A tasty last meal?
Toronto

A tasty last meal?

Bad people spice up Sweeney Todd

April 2, 2003
Beyond the pale
Toronto

Beyond the pale

Ambitious play lacks passion

March 5, 2003
Love-struck & overdressed
Toronto

Love-struck & overdressed

A strong rhythm doesn’t prevent predictability

January 22, 2003
Mambo jumbo
Toronto

Mambo jumbo

It’s a sitcom with problems

January 22, 2003
Monotonous note
Toronto

Monotonous note

Missing music of the night

January 8, 2003
Let’s get physical
Toronto

Let’s get physical

Queer lives inspire entertaining brilliance

December 11, 2002
Corn of plenty
Toronto

Corn of plenty

And baskets the size of small hens

November 27, 2002
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