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by Anthony Chase
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Each year when the Shaw Festival announces its season, I quickly scan the lineup for plays I have never seen before. I trust the play selection at the Shaw implicitly and depend upon artistic director Jackie Maxwell to tuck irresistible surprises into the roster.
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by Anthony Chase
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Cole is an appealing biographical revue of Cole Porter’s songs devised by Benny Green and Alan Strachan in 1974. As a look back at one of the most astonishing songwriting careers in history, the decidedly nostalgic show has long been a mainstay for companies that perform for older audiences whose memories of romance hark back to a more glamorous time.
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