An Ideal Husband, opening George Brown Theatre’s 2013/2014 season, exceeded my expectations. Brilliantly performed and directed theatre piece is running until Nov. 16 at Young Centre for the Performing Arts.
Have you ever been stuck in front of the computer trying to finish a research paper? Have you received several bad grades on class tests? Well, many post-secondary students in Canada have felt the same way, and it seems that ‘study drugs’ are the new trend.
Fashion Week extended its love for haute couture to George Brown College (GBC) this year, allowing fashion design students the opportunity to design and showcase dresses for the DHL Fashion Challenge using the company’s own packaging materials.
A never-ending crowd of admiring but confused faces are and will be leaving the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) this fall, experiencing David Bowie’s cataclysmic talent that’s hard to explain.
Toronto After Dark Film Festival presents its eighth annual event from Oct. 17-25 for those who are ready for the dreadful ride. It is one of the best showcases of horror, sci-fi and cult cinema held this year in Scotiabank Theatre.
“They’re coming to get you, Barbra,” the iconic phrase anyone with a horror movie bone in their body will recognize is from George A. Romero’s groundbreaking cult film The Night of the Living Dead.
[slideshow gallery_id=”5″] Nuit Blanche, sponsored by Scotiabank, artificially reproduces white nights’ natural phenomenon through art, gathering over a million visitors for one sleepless night on the brightly illuminated streets of downtown Toronto.
Anthony Harrison currently teaches the Cartooning 1 course which has been running for the past 16 years at George Brown College (GBC). The course has slowly developed into a cartooning certificate program offered by continuing education today. Harrison is a self-taught artist, “My love of art was initially, really, comics and cartoons. That’s what I…
This is the 65th anniversary of the tragedy of the Nakba, the 20th anniversary of the Oslo Accord, the 47th day of John Greyson and Tarek Loubani’s detention by Egyptian police without charges and the 6th annual Toronto Palestine Film Festival and all of these are deeply connected. The Toronto Palestine Film Festival began on Sept.28…
Whether you are a social extrovert or a quiet introvert, according to studies, can have an impact on a student’s academic performance. The academic performance and success rates of students, revolves around the question of extraversion and introversion and whether personality types have an impact. According to a study by Extraversion and Introversion in Canadian…
Next door to George Brown’s Casa Loma campus, Tarragon Theatre opens its 2013-14 season with the Toronto premiere of The Best Brothers, written by Daniel MacIvor, one of Canada’s best known playwrights, and directed by the award-winning Dean Gabourie. MacIvor shares the stage as an actor with Nova Scotian John Beale who was involved in his previous…
A team of former George Brown Theatre School students “with a passion for creating high-energy, unpretentious and above-all fun theatre” managed to raise $6,000 for their show called ‘Callaghan! And the Wings of the Butterfly’ through the online funding platform Indiegogo. This March marked five years since they started their company Sex T-Rex which evolved…
