141. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2023 (PART 1)

Welcome back to the 141st episode of The Cup which is our a weekly (give or take, TBD, these are unprecedented times) performing arts talk show presented by Cup of Hemlock Theatre. With the theatres on a come back we offer a mix of both reviews of live shows we've seen and continued reviews of prophet productions! For our 141st episode we bring you the first half of our very special two-part Toronto Fringe 2023 Review Roundup. Join host Mackenzie Horner, as he prompts Ryan Borochovitz to blitz through the first fifteen shows he saw at this year’s festival, unpack all of his thoughts, and commemorate this moment in local theatre history for posterity! Don't forget to tune in next week for Part 2! TIMESTAMP NAVIGATOR: 0:00 – Intro 9:32 – Insert Clown Here 17:28 – Blake & Clay’s Gay Agenda 23:56 – Good Old Days 30:50 – Dancer 38:14 – Corporate Finch 43:30 – The End of Everything 49:21 – Frankenstein(esque) 54:44 – Something Fishy 57:26 – One Card Left 1:03:25 – Jackes & Jills 1:08:22 – Featherhead 1:13:38 – Retrograde 1:20:05 – The Bad Mitzvah 1:24:46 – The Will of a Woman 1:30:59 – La Voix Humaine 1:41:53 – Sign Off Follow our panelists: Mackenzie Horner (Before the Downbeat: A Musical Podcast) – Instagram/Facebook: BeforetheDownbeat Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3aYbBeN Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3sAbjAu Ryan Borochovitz – Instagram: @ryanborochovitz [just this once!]