Reviews & articles
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REVIEWS
GENERAL
‘IT’S AN HONOUR’: LOST & FOUND THEATRE PASSES TORCH TO GREEN LIGHT ARTS - KITCHENER TODAY
A REORGANIZED THEATRE EMERGES AS THE ECONOMY REOPENS - THE OBSERVER
GREEN LIGHT ARTS THEATRE COMPANY AND K-W SYMPHONY AIM TO BRING MORE TRAFFIC TO CONRAD CENTRE - THE RECORD
ROOTED IN URGENCY - PACT NEWS
ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE: LOCAL THEATRE COMPANY WORKING TO REMOVE BARRIERS IN THE ARTS COMMUNITY - COMMUNITECH
VAGINA MONOLOGUES TAKE OVER KITCHENER COUNCIL CHAMBERS WEDNESDAY - CBC NEWS
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT: MATT WHITE, GREEN LIGHT ARTS - CITS
WORLD THEATRE DAY; WHY NOW MORE THAN EVER, THE WORLD NEEDS MORE THEATRE - THE RECORD
BEYONSEA AND THE MOTHERS (2025)
A WONDERFULLY WARM, BIG-HEARTED PLAY - Christopher Hoile, Stage Door Review (✭✭✭✭✩)
IZAD ETEMADI: LET ME EXPLAIN (2023/2024/2025)
NOTHING PREPARED ME FOR THE UTTER TRANSCENDENCE. ★★★★★ - GLENN SUMI
ETEMADI HAS TO DO IT AGAIN. - DREW ROWSOME
ETEMADI SKILLFULLY CHARMS THE AUDIENCE AND INSPIRES ALL THE LAUGHTER WE’VE COME TO EXPECT FROM ONE OF HIS SHOWS. - HAMILTON CITY MAGAZINE
IZAD EMBODIES WARMTH AND ENTHUSIASM WHICH IMMEDIATELY CONNECT HIM TO THE AUDIENCE. - NEAR AND NOW
BEST IN VENUE. HAMILTON FRINGE 2024.
IZAD ETEMADI EXPLAINS ONCE AND FOR ALL - COMMUNITY EDITION
LATE COMPANY (2024)
GREEN LIGHT ARTS CELEBRATES 10TH YEAR BRINGING THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES TO WATERLOO REGION - CBC KW ‘THE MORNING EDITION’ WITH CRAIG NORRIS
LOCAL THEATRE COMPANY CELEBRATES A DECADE OF ART AND ACTIVISM - CTV NEWS KITCHENER
GRIPPING FAMILY DRAMA MARKS 10 YEARS FOR GREEN LIGHT ARTS - WATERLOO REGION RECORD
NEWEST PRODUCTION FROM GREEN LIGHT ARTS OPENS THURSDAY - THE MIKE FARWELL SHOW (CITY NEWS 570) - MONDAY, MAY 13TH, 2024 (55:57)
THREE MORE TO SEE ACROSS THE COUNTRY - THE GLOBE AND MAIL
OUR FATHERS, SONS, LOVERS AND LITTLE BROTHERS (2023)
THIS IS HOW WE GOT HERE (2022)
AWARD-WINNING PLAY CHAMPIONS POWER OF CONNECTION - THE RECORD
WE COULD BE (2021)
GREEN LIGHT ARTS CELEBRATES A TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO LIVE, IN-PERSON THEATRE - KITCHENER TODAY
LOCAL THEATRE COMES ALIVE WITH ‘HOPEFUL’ POST-PANDEMIC PLAYLETS - THE RECORD
GUARDED GIRLS (2019)
GUARDED GIRLS HUMANIZES BOTH SIDES OF CANADA’S CORRECTIONAL SERVICE - THE RECORD
GUARDED GIRLS PROVIDES A BLEAK, PAINFULLY REAL WINDOW INTO LIFE WITHIN THE PRISON SYSTEM - THE GLOBE AND MAIL
GUARDED GIRLS IS A MOVING EXPLORATION OF WOMEN IN A MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON - NOW TORONTO
GUARDED GIRLS’ LOOK INTO WOMEN’S PRISON REWARDS AUTHOR’S RISKS - TORONTO STAR
GUARDED GIRLS IS A HARSH INDICTMENT AGAINST THE PRISON SYSTEM - LUDWIG VAN TORONTO
A FASCINATING, KEENLY-OBSERVED NEW PLAY BY CHARLOTTE CORBEIL-COLEMAN - MOONEY ON THEATRE
WILL YOU BE MY FRIEND (2017/2018)
JANICE JO LEE’S PLAY TACKLES WHITE SUPREMACY WITH BRUTAL HONESTY BUT ALSO SONG AND HUMOUR, IS NOW PLAYING IN TORONTO - MOONEY ON THEATRE
WILL YOU BE MY FRIEND GETS THE AUDIENCE TO LAUGH AND SQUIRM FOR THE ANSWER - TORONTO STAR
IT’S A WHITE, WHITE WORLD - THE RECORD
JANICE LEE CONFRONTS THE UNCOMFORTABLE - THE COMMUNITY EDITION
THE AMISH PROJECT (2014/2017)
THE AMISH PROJECT PROVOCATIVE AND HARROWING - CANADIAN MENNONITE
REVIVING ‘THE AMISH PROJECT’ - THE RECORD
THE AMISH PROJECT AGONIZINGLY GOOD - THE RECORD