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'Caroline, or Change' leads musical nominations at Dora theatre awards

'Caroline, or Change' leads musical nominations at Dora theatre awards

TORONTO — An Obsidian Theatre and Musical Stage Company co-production of "Caroline, or Change" earned a leading eight musical nominations at this year's Dora Mavor Moore Awards.
Review: Identical twins veer apart in moving 'Thin Girls'

Review: Identical twins veer apart in moving 'Thin Girls'

“Thin Girls,” by Diana Clarke (HarperCollins) Dark, poignant and gripping, Diana Clarke’s “Thin Girls” is sure to be unlike anything else you’ve read.
Amid unrest, songs continue to voice the black experience

Amid unrest, songs continue to voice the black experience

NEW YORK — After watching the ghastly video of George Floyd dying as a police officer pressed a knee on his neck, Grammy-nominated R&B singer Trey Songz couldn’t sleep.
Amid unrest, songs continue to voice the black experience

Amid unrest, songs continue to voice the black experience

NEW YORK — After watching the ghastly video of George Floyd dying as a police officer pressed a knee on his neck, Grammy-nominated R&B singer Trey Songz couldn’t sleep.

Viewers refute myth that black US films, TV are poor exports

LOS ANGELES — To entice a European TV executive shopping for programs a few years ago, ABC offered up glossy fare including “Scandal” starring Kerry Washington and “How to Get Away with Murder” with Oscar-winner Viola Davis.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 14-20

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 14-20

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 14-20: June 14: Actress Marla Gibbs is 89. Singer Rod Argent of The Zombies and Argent is 75. Singer Janet Lennon of The Lennon Sisters is 74. Guitarist Barry Melton of Country Joe and the Fish is 73.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 14-20

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 14-20

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 14-20: June 14: Actress Marla Gibbs is 89. Singer Rod Argent of The Zombies and Argent is 75. Singer Janet Lennon of The Lennon Sisters is 74. Guitarist Barry Melton of Country Joe and the Fish is 73.

'Caroline, or Change' leads musical nominations at Dora theatre awards

TORONTO — An Obsidian Theatre and Musical Stage Company co-production of "Caroline, or Change" earned a leading eight musical nominations at this year's Dora Mavor Moore Awards.
Prince William reveals he's been a helpline volunteer

Prince William reveals he's been a helpline volunteer

LONDON — Britain's Prince William has revealed that he has been anonymously helping out on a crisis helpline during the coronavirus lockdown.
The Obamas deliver speeches during YouTube virtual ceremony

The Obamas deliver speeches during YouTube virtual ceremony

LOS ANGELES — President Barack Obama said in a commencement speech Sunday that the nationwide protests following the recent deaths of unarmed black women and men including George Floyd were fueled from “decades worth of anguish, frustration, over une
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