282. The Cup | Knife (Stagepunk Theatre)

Welcome back to the 282nd 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 282nd episode we bring you a Duet Review of Knife written & directed by Eric Trudell, presented by Stagepunk Theatre. Join Jillian Robinson and Raidyn Brodhagen, as they discuss seamless cyclical theatricality, unpack loving layers of masculine friendship, and title Eric Trudell as ‘Triple Threat Trudell’.Knife played at The Theatre Centre’s BMO Incubator Space (1115 Queen St. W.) from April 22 - April 26, 2026. This review contains SPOILERS. The episode will begin with a general non-spoiler review until the [00:12:55] mark, followed by a more in-depth/anything goes/spoiler-rich discussion. If you intend to see the production, if it is remounted in the future, we recommend you stop watching after that point, or at least proceed at your own risk.Follow our panelists:Jillian Robinson – Instagram: @jillian.robinson96 Raidyn Brodhagen – Instagram: @raidynfromstratfordFollow Cup of Hemlock Theatre on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter: @cohtheatreIf you’d like us to review your upcoming show in Toronto, please send press invites/inquiries to [email protected].