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Cup of Hemlock Theatre Podcast — 293 episodes

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293. The Cup | PhDs & Performance Studies | Editorial

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292. The Cup | No, but really, why would anyone do a PhD in theatre? | Editorial

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291. The Cup | Hamnet (2025) | Screened Plays

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290. The Cup | American Devotion (By The Word Productions)

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289. The Cup | Next to Normal (Bowtie Productions)

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288. The Cup | Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish (Harold Green Jewish Theatre)

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287. The Cup | Tadrak’s Tales (Lore Keepers)

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286. The Cup | Interview with Ahmed Moneka & Jesse LaVercombe

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285. The Cup | 12 Litres 8800 Steps (The Unbridled Theatre Collective & Aluna Theatre)

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284. The Cup | Karma (Pleiades Theatre)

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283. The Cup | The Division (Project: Humanity, Pyretic Productions, & Crow’s Theatre)

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282. The Cup | Knife (Stagepunk Theatre)

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281. The Cup | Boys With Cars (Young People’s Theatre)

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280. The Cup | The Moors (Riot King)

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279. The Cup | Kainchee Lagaa + Jhooti: The Begging Brown Bitch Plays (House of Beida & Buddies)

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278. The Cup | Cyclops: A Satyr Play (Panic Theatre & TIFT)

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277. The Cup | Anywhere (Leroy Street Theatre & One Four One Collective)

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276. The Cup | A Mirror, by Sam Holcroft (ARC)

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275. The Cup | The Herald (It Could Still Happen & Buddies in Bad Times)

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274. The Cup | Love You Forever And More Munsch (Young People’s Theatre)

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273. The Cup | An Intervention (Downstage Theatre Company)

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272. The Cup | White Rabbit, Red Rabbit (One Four One Collective & Nassim Soleimanpour Productions)

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271. The Cup | Interview with Julia Cratchley (Transcen|Dance Project)

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270. The Cup | Shakespearean Cinema; or, What Makes a Hamlet? | Editorial

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269. The Cup | Dead of Winter: Horror Theatre Festival (Review Roundup, 2026)

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268. The Cup | Make Banana Cry

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267. The Cup | Company (Talk Is Free Theatre)

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266. The Cup | 2025 Year in Review | Editorial

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265. The Cup | Wing Chun Dance Drama

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264. The Cup | A Christmas Carol (King Theatre Company)

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263. The Cup | Invasion: Christmas Carol (Knifefight Theatre)

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262. The Cup | Moonlight Schooner (Necessary Angel Theatre Company)

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261. The Cup | The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical (Paquin Exhibitions & Theatrical)

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260. The Cup | BUG (The King Black Box in partnership with Elkabong Theatre Projects)

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259. The Cup | Shrek the Musical (Young People’s Theatre)

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258. The Cup | tick, tick…BOOM! (Bowtie Productions)

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257. The Cup | Dissonant Species (Theatre Gargantua)

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256. The Cup | Interview with Sophie Ann Rooney (The King Black Box)

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255. The Cup | Doubt: A Parable (Wren Theatre)

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254. The Cup | Interview with Meaghan Salmon (Sunbeam Theatre Co.)

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253. The Cup | Blackbird (Talk Is Free Theatre)

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252. The Cup | The Green Line (In Arms, MENA, Buddies, & Factory)

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251. The Cup | Enormity, Girl, and the Earthquake in Her Lungs (Nightwood Theatre, with Tarragon)

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250. The Cup | Romeo Pimp (The King Black Box in partnership with One East Productions)

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249. The Cup | Interview with Becky Ablack (Small Friend Tall Friend) and Rami Khan (Potato Potato)

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248. The Cup | Theatre, Sitcoms, & SNL | Editorial

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247. The Cup | Interview with Yvonne Ng (Dance Made in Canada / Fait au Canada)

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246. The Cup | Duet Reviews | The Roll Players

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245. The Cup | Interview with Michael Caldwell & Morgan Norwich (SummerWorks Festival)

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244. The Cup | Tuesdays with Morrie (King Theatre Company)

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243. The Cup | Costs and Benefits of Celebrity Casting in Theatre | Editorial

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242. The Cup | Interview with Garrett M. Ryan Abrams & Robert Leitner (Pigeon!)

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241. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2025 (PART 3)

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240. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2025 (PART 2)

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239. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2025 (PART 1)

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238. The Cup | Interview with Alexa Higgins (Falling Iguana Theatre)

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237. The Cup | Sweet Sorrow (À Toi & Coffee Oysters Champagne)

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236. The Cup | Interview with Beatriz Lôbo Campos (Bealtaine Theatre Festival)

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235. The Cup | Genref*ck: Reina & Never Walk Alone (Buddies in Bad Times Theatre)

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234. The Cup | Tales of an Urban Indian (Talk Is Free Theatre, 2025)

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233. The Cup | Interview with Tatum Lee & Lizzie Moffatt (Wren Theatre, Dangerous Liaisons)

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232. The Cup | The Threepenny Opera (Unbridled Theatre Collective)

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231. The Cup | Wicked Nix (Young People’s Theatre)

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230. The Cup | The Roof is Leaking ਛੱਤ ਚੋਂਦੀ ਹੈ (Pleiades Theatre)

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229. The Cup | She’s the Man (2006) | Screened Plays

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228. The Cup | Game of Life (bluemouth inc.)

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227. The Cup | Ophis (Transcen|Dance Project)

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226. The Cup | A Public Display of Affection (Studio 180 & Crow’s Theatre)

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225. The Cup | Red (Riot King)

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224. The Cup | Interview with Jadyn Nasato

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223. The Cup | There is Violence & there is Righteous Violence & there is Death or, The Born-Again Crow

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222. The Cup | The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Shifting Ground Collective)

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221. The Cup | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) | Screened Plays

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220. The Cup | MONKS (The Theatre Centre)

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219. The Cup | Chris Hadfield’s The Darkest Dark (Young People’s Theatre)

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218. The Cup | Interview with Toshi Aoyagi (Cinema Kabuki)

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217. The Cup | Interview with Rebeccah Love (Fortescue)

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216. The Cup | Winter Solstice (Necessary Angel Theatre Co.)

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215. The Cup | Last Landscape (Bad New Days)

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214. The Cup | Happy New Year | Editorial

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213. The Cup | It Sees You When You’re Sleeping (Phil Rickaby, with Eldritch Theatre)

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212. The Cup | Unbelievably Believable (Twisted Dog Theatre)

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211. The Cup | Oraculum (Buddies in Bad Times)

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210. The Cup | Interview with Alicia Richardson

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209. The Cup | Roald Dahl’s CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (YPT)

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208. The Cup | Timon of Athens (William Shakespeare & Friends Collective)

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207. The Cup | Playing Shylock (Canadian Stage)

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206. The Cup | Interview with Scott Alan (Songwriter & Composer)

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205. The Cup | Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical in Concert (Doctor Bird Productions)

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204. The Cup | Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold (Art of Time Ensemble)

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203. The Cup | Next Stage Festival Review Roundup 2024 (PART 2)

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202. The Cup | Next Stage Festival Review Roundup 2024 (PART 1)

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201. The Cup | The Crucible (National Theatre Live)

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200. The Cup | Hamilton (Disney+) | 200th Episode

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199. The Cup | Mukashi, Mukashi (Corpus & Kio)

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198. The Cup | SAMCA (Spindle Collective & Riot King)

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197. The Cup | Roberto Zucco (Buddies in Bad Times)

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196. The Cup | Henry V (National Theatre Live)

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195. The Cup | Interview with Emily Dix (Bygone Theatre)

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194. The Cup | Girls Unwanted (King Black Box Theatre)

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193. The Cup | Interview with Iain Moggach (Theatre by the Bay)

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192. The Cup | Interview with HRH Anand Rajaram (Crosstown)

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191. The Cup | Interview with Chloë Rose Flowers (King Theatre Company)

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190. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2024 (PART 3)

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189. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2024 (PART 2)

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188. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2024 (PART 1)

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187. The Cup | Summer Dances: A Mixed Bill (Frog in Hand)

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186. The Cup | Interview with Trudee Romanek

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185. The Cup | Kimiko’s Pearl (Bravo Niagara!)

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184. The Cup | Fences (2016) | Screened Plays

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183. The Cup | Interview with Phil Rickaby (Stageworthy)

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182. The Cup | The Rear Window (Bygone Theatre)

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181. The Cup | Interview with Mateo Chavez Lewis (Basement Productions)

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180. The Cup | Interview with Aurora McClennan (The Flare Productions)

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179. The Cup | Unwritten: The Improv Show (Young People’s Theatre)

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178. The Cup | Tyson’s Song (Pleiades Theatre)

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177. The Cup | Four Minutes Twelve Seconds (Studio 180 Theatre)

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176. The Cup | The Fixing Girl (Young People’s Theatre)

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175. The Cup | shaniqua in abstraction (Crow’s Theatre)

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174. The Cup | The House at Poe Corner (Eldritch Theatre)

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173. The Cup | Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead (Mirvish & Neptune Theatre)

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172. The Cup | Dead Elephants (Good Old Neon)

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171. The Cup | Through My Eyes (Bouge de là & YPT)

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170. The Cup | Women at Play(s) 6, Review Roundup

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169. The Cup | Interview with Marianne Sawchuk

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168. The Cup | Eve of St. George (TranscenDance Project)

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167. The Cup | MacBeth: “A Tale Told by an Idiot” (Eldritch Theatre)

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166. The Cup | Truth, by Kanika Ambrose (Young People’s Theatre)

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165. The Cup | Rockabye, by Joanna Murray-Smith (ARC)

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164. The Cup | Migraaaants (Two Thousand Feet Up Theatre Co.)

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163. The Cup | Stratford Festival 2023 Review Roundup

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162. The Cup | Heartless (Favour the Brave Collective)

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161. The Cup | Hypothetical Baby (The Howland Company)

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160. The Cup | Chris, Mrs. – A New Holiday Musical (Boldly Productions)

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159. The Cup | It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (Young People’s Theatre)

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158. The Cup | I Love You and It Hurts (Theatre of the Beat)

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157. The Cup | FireWorks Festival 2023 (Alumnae Theatre) Review Roundup

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156. The Cup | Letters From Max, a ritual (Necessary Angel Theatre Co.)

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155. The Cup | The Theatrical Longevity Conundrum | Editorial

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154. The Cup | Doc Wuthergloom’s Here There Be Monsters (Eldritch Theatre)

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153. The Cup | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)

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152. The Cup | The Crucible (1996) | Screened Plays

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151. The Cup | Heroes of the Fourth Turning (Howland Company/Crow’s Theatre)

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150. The Cup | Sea Wall, by Simon Stephens (Assembly Theatre)

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149. The Cup | Evita vs. Diana | Editorial

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148. The Cup | A Few Good Men (1992) | Screened Plays

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147. The Cup | Interview with Dan Mousseau

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146. The Cup | Interview with Jenette Meehan

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145. The Cup | Dinner is Served (Toes for Dance) – BONUS EPISODE

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144. The Cup | Shakespeare By Any Other Name (Dauntless City Theatre)

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143. The Cup | Suddenly Last Summer (Riot King)

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142. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2023 (PART 2)

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

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140. The Cup | Jewish Representation Onstage | Editorial

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139. The Cup | The Birdcage (1996) | Screened Plays

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138. The Cup | Dinner is Served (Toes for Dance)

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137. The Cup | X (Dix) [Crow’s Theatre and Côté Danse]

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136. The Cup | Company in Concert (New York Philharmonic, 2011)

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135. The Cup | Perceptual Archaeology (Crow’s Theatre)

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134. The Cup | Amadeus (1984) | Screened Plays

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133. The Cup | Space Dogs: A New Musical

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132. The Cup | Bone Cage (Assembly Theatre)

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131. The Cup | The Chinese Lady (Studio 180 and fu-GEN)

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130. The Cup | New, by Pamela Mala Sinha (Necessary Angel Theatre Co.)

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129. The Cup | The “Theatre Etiquette” Debate | Editorial

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128. The Cup | Interview with Anthony Palermo (The Gray: A Wilde Musical in Concert)

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127. The Cup | Interview with Molly Dunn (Crab Mentality)

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126. The Cup | Branches of The Cup | Editorial

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125. The Cup | Interview with Logan Hickey (T.Y.T. Theatre)

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124. The Cup | Twelfth Night, National Theatre Live

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123. The Cup | Things I Know To Be True (Mirvish)

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122. The Cup | Prodigal (Howland Company and Crow’s Theatre)

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121. The Cup | Interview with IRTE (The Lonely Death of L. Harris)

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120. The Cup | Yerma, Coal Mine Theatre

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119. The Cup | Yerma, National Theatre Live

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118. The Cup | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Mirvish)

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117. The Cup | Martyr, by Marius von Mayenburg (ARC)

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116. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby (2002 Film)

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115. The Cup | Little Dickens, by Ronnie Burkett (CanStage)

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114. The Cup | Gaslight (1944) | Screened Plays

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113. The Cup | Interview with Jack Canfora (New Normal Rep)

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112. The Cup | Requiem for a Gumshoe, Eldritch Theatre

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111. The Cup | Tribute to Stephen Sondheim (Roundtable)

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110. The Cup | Interview with Bri Clarke

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109. The Cup | Doubt: A Parable, Breaking & Entering Theatre

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108. The Cup | Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

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107. The Cup | The Family Crow, Pucking Fuppet Co.

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106. The Cup | The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) | Screened Plays

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105. The Cup | Interview with Steph Haller and Paddy MacDonald (Too Much Information Improvised)

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104. The Cup | Ian McKellen on Stage, National Theatre Live

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103. The Cup | The Merchant of Venice, Real Canaan Theatre

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102. The Cup | Interview with Arkady Spivak & Michael Torontow (Talk Is Free Theatre)

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101. The Cup | Interview with Jade Walker (Bruno & Hogginfritz)

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100. The Cup | 100th Episode Celebration Roundtable

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99. The Cup | 99th Episode Community Celebration

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98. The Cup | Interview with Wanda (Burgundy Dragon/Toronto Fringe 2022)

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97. The Cup | Toronto Fringe Review Roundup 2022

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96. The Cup | & Juliet, Mirvish

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95. The Cup | Brokeback Mountain: The Opera

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94. The Cup | A Streetcar Named Desire, National Theatre Live

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93. The Cup | Interview with Katie Miller and Steve John Dale (FLASH)

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92. The Cup | Two Weird Tales, Eldritch Theatre

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91. The Cup | The Library at Night, Lighthouse Immersive

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90. The Cup | Lesson in Forgetting, Pleiades Theatre

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89. The Cup | Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen

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88. The Cup | The Huns, Assembly Theatre

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87. The Cup | Interview with Corey Tazmania

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86. The Cup | A Grimm Night, TranscenDance Project

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85. The Cup | Two Minutes to Midnight, Assembly Theatre

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84. The Cup | Diana: The Musical, Netflix

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83. The Cup | Gloria, ARC and Crow’s Theatre

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82. The Cup | Top Girls, National Theatre Live

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81. The Cup | Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

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80. The Cup | War Horse, National Theatre Live

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79. The Cup | Interview with Carly Billings (Afterlife Theatre Co.)

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78. The Cup | Interview with Cameron Grant

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77. The Cup | Serving Elizabeth, Stratford Festival

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76. The Cup | Interview with George Alevizos

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75. The Cup | Antigone, National Theatre Live

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74. The Cup | Everyman, National Theatre Live

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73. The Cup | All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914

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72. The Cup | Interview with Patrick Teed (Afterlife Theatre Co.)

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71. The Cup | Interview with André Sills

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70. The Cup | Interview with the Cast of One Empire, Under God

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69. The Cup | Interview with Anthony J. Piccione (One Empire, Under God)

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68. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 9 (Review Miniseries)

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67. The Cup | Frankenstein, National Theatre Live

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66. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 8 (Review Miniseries)

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65. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 7 (Review Miniseries)

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64. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 6 (Review Miniseries)

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63. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 5 (Review Miniseries)

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62. The Cup | Come From Away, Apple TV+

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61. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 4 (Review Miniseries)

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60. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 3 (Review Miniseries)

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59. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 2 (Review Miniseries)

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58. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby, Episode 1 (Review Miniseries)

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57. The Cup | Nicholas Nickleby Trailer [Miniseries Announcement!]

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56. The Cup | The Importance of Being Earnest (2011), Roundabout Theatre Company

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55. The Cup | The Deep Blue Sea, National Theatre Live

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54. The Cup | All My Sons, National Theatre Live

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53. The Cup | Falsettos, 2016 Broadway Revival

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52. The Cup | Angels in America, Part 2: Perestroika, National Theatre Live

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51. The Cup | Angels in America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches, National Theatre Live

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50. The Cup | The Sleeping Beauty, Royal Ballet (2017)

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49. The Cup | Henry VIII, Stratford on Film

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48. The Cup | The Lorax, Old Vic: In Camera

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47. The Cup | Interview with Michael Roth (Composer and Sound Designer) – PART 2

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46. The Cup | Interview with Michael Roth (Composer and Sound Designer) – PART 1

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45. The Cup | Into the Woods, Regent Park Open Air Theatre

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44. The Cup | Theater of War (2008 Documentary about Mother Courage)

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43. The Cup | Cyrano de Bergerac | Kevin Kline Appreciation Month

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42. The Cup | Present Laughter, with Kevin Kline

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41. The Cup | Caesar and Cleopatra, Stratford on Film

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40. The Cup | Showboat, San Francisco Opera

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39. The Cup | Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical

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38. The Cup | Amadeus, National Theatre Live

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37. The Cup | Les Misérables Concerts (PART 2)

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36. The Cup | Les Misérables Concerts (PART 1)

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35. The Cup | The Nutcracker, Royal Ballet (2017)

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34. The Cup | Interview with Ellen Denny and Emilio Vieira (February: a love story)

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33. The Cup | Paula Vogel’s Indecent

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32. The Cup | Interview with Lindsey Middleton (Unmute)

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31. The Cup | Do You Hear the People Sing?: Are Musicals Low Art?

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30. The Cup | Sarah Kane’s Crave, Chichester Festival Theatre

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29. The Cup | Oklahoma!

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28. The Cup | Death of a Salesman

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27. The Cup | Dominique Morisseau’s Pipeline

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26. The Cup | John Logan's Red

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25. The Cup | Interview with M. L. Rio (If We Were Villains)

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24. The Cup | Roundtable on Shakespeare & Gender

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23. The Cup | As I Lay Dying, by Theatre Smith-Gilmour

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22. The Cup | Interview with Alicia Plummer (on Acting in the Zoom Room)

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21. The Cup | Christopher Plummer’s Tempest, Stratford on Film

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20. The Cup | Interview with Brigit Wilson (Stratford Festival)

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19. The Cup | Othello, Stratford on Film

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18. The Cup | Interview with Autumn Smith (littlewoodsmith)

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17. The Cup | The Merry Wives of Windsor, Stratford on Film

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16. The Cup | The Taming of the Shrew, Stratford on Film

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15. The Cup | Interview with Claire Martin (Sweet Tea Shakespeare and War & Peace)

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13. The Cup | Antony and Cleopatra, Stratford on Film

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12. The Cup | Interview with Matteo Esposito (An Up-and-Coming Playwright with Autism)

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11. The Cup | The Adventures of Pericles, Stratford on Film

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10. The Cup | Interview with Aaron Jan (The Garden Project)

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9. The Cup | King John, Stratford on Film

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8. The Cup | Hamlet, Stratford on Film

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7. The Cup | Love’s Labour’s Lost, Stratford on Film

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6. The Cup | Interview with Max Ackerman and Joshua Sidlofsky (Dandelion Theatre)

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5. The Cup | Timon of Athens, Stratford on Film

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4. The Cup | The Tempest, Stratford on Film

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3. The Cup | Macbeth, Stratford on Film

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1. The Cup | King Lear, Stratford on Film

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2. The Cup | Coriolanus, Stratford on Film

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