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Istvan Dugalin
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗦
presented by Soulpepper

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Istvan Reviews ➤ OLD TIMES ⏤ Soulpepper
Istvan Dugalin's review of OLD TIMES, a stylish and committed Soulpepper production of the Harold Pinter classic.
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August 17, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗕𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗡 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗦
presented by
@outsidethemarch.bsky.social
National Ballet of Canada
& Peripheral Theatre

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Istvan Reviews ➤ RAINBOW ON MARS ⏤ Outside the March
Istvan Dugalin's review of RAINBOW ON MARS, an immersive dance-theatre experience presented by Outside the March.
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August 16, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤ 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢
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Istvan Reviews ➤ HERATIO ⏤ Guild Festival Theatre
Istvan Dugalin's review of HERATIO, Guild Festival Theatre's presentation of Genevieve Adam’s Shakespearean tribute.
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August 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗠𝗔𝗝𝗢𝗥 𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗔
presented by the Shaw Festival

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#ShareYourShaw

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Istvan Reviews ➤ MAJOR BARBARA ⏤ Shaw Festival
Istvan Dugalin's review of the Shaw Festival's production of MAJOR BARBARA, directed by Peter Hinton-Davis.
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August 12, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗔𝗡𝗬𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗚𝗢𝗘𝗦
presented by the Shaw Festival

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Istvan Reviews ➤ ANYTHING GOES ⏤ Shaw Festival
Istvan Dugalin's review of Cole Porter's deliciously silly musical comedy staple ANYTHING GOES, presented at the Shaw Festival.
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August 11, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗨𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘:
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟
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Istvan Reviews ➤ BACK TO THE FUTURE ⏤ Mirvish
Istvan Dugalin's review of BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL, the song and dance spectacle adaptation of the iconic film presented by Mirvish.
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July 28, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
THE 39 STEPS
presented by @guildfesttheatre.bsky.social

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Istvan Reviews ➤ THE 39 STEPS ⏤ Guild Festival Theatre
Istvan Dugalin's review of THE 39 STEPS, an affectionate suspense-farce-parody-tribute to Hitchcock presented by Guild Festival Theatre.
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July 24, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗪𝗔𝗜𝗧 𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗟 𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗞
presented by the Shaw Festival

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Istvan Reviews ➤ WAIT UNTIL DARK ⏤ Shaw Festival
Istvan Dugalin's review of WAIT UNTIL DARK, an adaptation of the classic thriller presented by the Shaw Festival.
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July 21, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
ROMEO & JULIET
2025 𝘋𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘐𝘯 𝘏𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘬

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Istvan Reviews ➤ ROMEO & JULIET ⏤ Canadian Stage
Istvan Dugalin's review of Shakespeare's ROMEO & JULIET, Canadian Stage's Dream In High Park, directed by Marie Farsi.
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July 19, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗕𝗟𝗨𝗘𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗗𝗦

#IstvanReviews #Bluebirds
#TheatreOnTheRidge #PortPerryTheatre #ScugogTheatre

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Istvan Reviews ➤ BLUEBIRDS ⏤ Theatre on the Ridge
Istvan Dugalin's review of BLUEBIRDS, Vern Thiessen’s play presented as an outdoor by Theatre on the Ridge.
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July 13, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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And this concludes
𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
coverage of the 2025
𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗢 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗘 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟
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I saw 25 shows:

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Toronto Fringe Festival 2025 Archives – Istvan Dugalin
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July 11, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘
(𝗔 𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗞 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗬)
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Istvan Reviews ➤ WHISTLING PINE (A DARK COMEDY) - Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of WHISTLING PINE (A DARK COMEDY) presented by the entre for Indigenous Theatre at Toronto Fringe.
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July 9, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗠𝗬 𝗗𝗔𝗗 𝗞𝗘𝗣𝗧
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Istvan Reviews ➤ THINGS MY DAD KEPT ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of THINGS MY DAD KEPT, Ronit Rubinstein's poignant solo show at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗙 𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗦
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Istvan Reviews ➤ STRING OF PEARLS ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of STRING OF PEARLS, a satirical play about social tensions within a theatre company, presented at Toronto Fringe.
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July 9, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
BROKEN TELÉFONO
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Istvan Reviews ➤ BROKEN TELÉFONO ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of BROKEN TELÉFONO, a cute and zany staged telenovela at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗕𝗘𝗟𝗟
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Istvan Reviews ➤ IN THE DIVING BELL ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of IN THE DIVING BELL, a multimedia Black clown show presented at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 8, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗗𝗔𝗩𝗜𝗗 𝗟𝗬𝗡𝗖𝗛'𝗦 𝗦𝗘𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗟𝗗
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Istvan Reviews ➤ DAVID LYNCH'S SEINFELD ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of DAVID LYNCH'S SEINFELD, an inspired comedy-horror mash-up at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 8, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗔𝗗𝗔𝗠 𝗕𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗬:
𝗠𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗦
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Istvan Reviews ➤ ADAM BAILEY: MY THREE DEATHS ⏤ Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of ADAM BAILEY: MY THREE DEATHS, Bailey's newest solo show at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗦 (𝗦𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗗𝗕𝗬𝗘)
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#IstvanReviews #theaTO #FringeTO

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Istvan Reviews ➤ IRIS (SAYS GOODBYE) ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of IRIS (SAYS GOODBYE), a new musical presented by Mixtape Projects at the Toronto Fringe.
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July 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗞 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗞 𝗟𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗗𝗘
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Istvan Reviews ➤ MILK MILK LEMONADE ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of MILK MILK LEMONADE, a clown show presented by Mallowmarsh Productions at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 6, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗚𝗔𝗨𝗠𝗨𝗞𝗛𝗜 (𝗖𝗢𝗪)
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Istvan Reviews ➤ GAUMUKHI (COW) ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of GAUMUKHI (COW), a highly poetic allegorical solo piece at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
100% WIZARD
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Istvan Reviews ➤ 100% WIZARD ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of 100% WIZARD, magician Keith Brown's latest show, presented at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 6, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗪𝗔𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗘
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Istvan Reviews ➤ WAITING FOR COFFEE ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of WAITING FOR COFFEE, presenting by The Purple Stage at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗛𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗬 𝗡𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗟𝗦
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Istvan Reviews ➤ HONEY NEVER SPOILS ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of HONEY NEVER SPOILS, a mystery-drama about a true-crime podcast presented at the Toronto Fringe.
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July 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙫𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 ➤
𝗖𝗧𝗥𝗟 𝗔𝗟𝗧 𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗘: 𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝗟𝗣𝗛𝗔𝗕𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟
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Istvan Reviews ➤ CTRL ALT DELETE ⏤ Toronto Fringe
Istvan Dugalin's review of CTRL ALT DELETE: AN ALPHABETICAL MUSICAL presented at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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July 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM