OFF 2 BROADWAY

The Karate Kid: The Musical | Episode 196

Wax on, wax off… but does The Karate Kid musical pack a punch?🥋 This week, Tara and Stefania break down what worked, what surprised us, and whether this stage adaptation

Hell’s Kitchen Musical Review | Episode 195

This week, Tara and Stefania tell you whether they’re fallin’ for Hell’s Kitchen. Join us as they state their mind on choreography, set design and stylized vocals in the

The 2026–27 Toronto Theatre Season | Episode 194

Exciting things are happening in our city this season! Tara and Stefania are here with a roundup of the shows you won’t want to miss.

Broadway Season Preview 2026-2027 | Episode 193

September is upon us, which means it's time for our Broadway season preview! Tara and Stefania discuss the new musicals and revivals rumoured to be hitting the stage in 2

The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical Review | Episode 192

From its pre-Broadway beginnings to its West End debut, Tara and Stefania are stepping onto the runway to discuss The Devil Wears Prada! They get into budget, spectacles,

Stratford Festival 2026 Review - Episode 191

It's time for another edition of Off 2 Stratford! This year, we caught the festival's renditions of Othello and Guys & Dolls. Join Tara and Stefania for show reviews, the

Paddington The Musical - Episode 190

Back from our trip to the West End, we truly can’t think about anything else except this bear from Peru.  Tara and Stefania break down the award-winning new musical, hig

London Theatre Trip Recap: 8 Shows, Ticket Prices & Tips - Episode 189

Tara and Stefania have returned from across the pond and are ready to report on their West End adventures! Tune in to hear what they saw, what they paid, and what they re

Fiddler on the Roof - Episode 188

We felt so lucky to experience Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, an authentic interpretation of the beloved musical. Tara and Stefania break down the iconic opening number,

Way Back When 2006 - A look at the 60th Tony Awards - Episode 187

It's time for another "Way Back When", this time throwing it back to 2006! At the 60th annual Tony awards, they opted for no host, instead having a collection of 60 stars

Kinky Boots Review | Episode 186

Kinky Boots holds a special place in our hearts, as part of the origin story of Tara and Stefania’s friendship. Listen as they break down the iconic original Toronto cas

2026 Tony Nominations Part 2 - Episode 185

Tara and Stefania are back with part two of the Tony reactions, as they break down the technical categories and best musical award winners. Join them as they speculate mu

2026 Tony Nominations Part 1 - Episode 184

Our favourite time of the year is upon us! Join us again as Tara and Stefania break down this year's Tony nominations, with part one dedicated to the performances. We'r

Schmigadoon! | Episode 183

This week, Tara and Stefania take a detour back in the archives to watch Schmigadoon! They break down Season 1 of the show, comparing their takes to news from the Broadwa

Some Like It Hot’ Musical Review - Episode 182

Tara and Stefania head back to the jazz-age prohibition era to unpack Some Like It Hot on its North American tour. From “boundary-pushing” claims to tap dancing tracks an

Shucked the Musical Review 🌽 | Episode 181

The corn fields of the midwest have made their way to Toronto, as Tara and Stefania share their thoughts on Shucked! From contrasts to the Broadway production to the catc

Inside Shifting Ground Collective: The Theatre Makers to Watch | Episode 180

We’re SO thrilled to host the founders and creative team behind Shifting Ground Collective! Joshua, Colette, and Shannon share their diverse paths into theatre, the Merri

In Conversation with George Krissa | & Juliet’s Shakespeare - Episode 179

We are thrilled to finally have the impossibly charming George Krissa join us on the podcast! Tara and Stefania chat with our newest Shakespeare about his streak of succe

Kimberly Akimbo Review | Episode 178

Hello, darling! This week, we're heading back to high school to talk about Kimberly Akimbo! Tara and Stefania discuss this both heartwarming and heartbreaking musical, hi

Way Too Early 2026 Tony Nominations - Episode 177

It’s 2026 which means it’s time for our way too early Tony nominations! 🏆 This year, we mean WAY TOO EARLY, as we only have 6 new musicals on the docket, and at the time