Soulpepper’s ‘Medusa’ unleashes female fury — but the rage gets tangled in the machinery

“That’s quite a revolutionary you have there, Athena,” Poseidon quips about Medusa, Olympus’s newest hire.He has a point. In Erin Shields’s new play, the yet-to-be Gorgon enters with feminist conviction

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Pulitzer Prize-winning 'Primary Trust' at Crow's Theatre is a warm, touching coming of age tale

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Primary Trust By Eboni Booth, directed by Cherissa Richards. Until June 21 at Crow’s Theatre’s Guloien Theatre, 345 Carlaw Ave.,

Stratford Festival's unimaginative ‘Hobbit’ strips the colour and heart from the beloved novel

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The Hobbit Adapted by Kim Selody, based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien, directed by Pablo Felices-Luna. Until Oct. 23

'Heated Rivalry' author Rachel Reid says new novel will be finished this summer

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Rachel Reid swears she’s finally ready to finish the seventh book in her Game Changers hockey romance series.After a whirlwind

BTS, Cardi B, Lainey Wilson, Muse, Snoop Dogg and others will perform at iHeartRadio Music Festival

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NEW YORK (AP) — K-pop band BTS, Benson Boone, Cardi B, Lainey Wilson, Major Lazer, Muse, Snoop Dogg and Zara

How do you make vampires fly effortlessly on Broadway? Strong wires, harnesses and lots of practice

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NEW YORK (AP) — For their third Broadway show, husband-and-wife choreographing team Lauren Yalango-Grant and Christopher “Cree” Grant faced a

Fans of '00s Death Cab for Cutie take note: Their new album is about grief – and it's for you

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NEW YORK (AP) — They usually hold court in theaters, but for the last few years, the beloved indie act

Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married

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NEW YORK (AP) — Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married, local officials in London confirmed to The Associated

From her bookstore in Nashville, Ann Patchett drives the literary conversation

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When she isn’t working on a novel, Ann Patchett is often thinking of what she can

A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors

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NEW YORK (AP) — When Ann Patchett opened Parnassus Books in 2011, two major bookstores in Nashville had closed and