Kiwi director is homeward bound

As his Narnia sequel opens, Andrew Adamson makes good on his vow to leave Hollywood behind, Simon Houpt writes 16/05/08 3:13 AM

Teasing glimpse inside the bedroom doesn't satisfy

Factory Theatre's Performance Spring brings a mixed crop 16/05/08 3:26 AM

Doc series profiles gay icons1

From Arthur Russell to Derek Jarman 16/05/08 3:24 AM 1

Star wattage brightens Blindness4

Its director admits the downbeat Canadian co-production may be an odd choice to launch the festival. But Julianne Moore is undaunted: 'I like the apocalypse.' 15/05/08 3:40 AM 4

Dancap wins bid to seal affidavits

Judge accepts request that all sworn affidavits pertaining to attempt to block sale of theatres to rival stage producer David Mirvish not be publicly disclosed 15/05/08 3:58 AM

Director Cronenberg pans Bill C-1093

'That proposal chills the heart of every filmmaker,' he tells Senate committee 14/05/08 8:06 PM 93

From Prairie heartland to Broadway heartthrob4

Saskatoon's Kyle Riabko jumps to centre stage as he takes over the lead role in Spring Awakening. The Tony Award-winning musical heads to Toronto next year 14/05/08 1:30 AM 4

Acclaimed Tony nominees need box-office boost1

Four nominated musicals may not represent the future of Broadway, but they have very little to do with its past 14/05/08 3:46 AM 1

University student's musical leads Tony hopefuls

'In The Heights' garners 13 nominations for Broadway's annual honours 13/05/08 12:39 PM

Jiles wins Canadian Authors Association prize

Texas-by-way-of-Canada author wins $2,500 prize for her novel Stormy Weather 15/05/08 3:55 AM

Bonnie Fuller resigns from executive magazine post2

Canadian-born editor says she's 'ready for a new adventure' 14/05/08 3:44 AM 2

Artists and others rallying to keep gallery in Ottawa

Competition from alternative sites for proposed portrait gallery begins in earnest 16/05/08 3:22 AM

Bacon painting sets postwar auction record1

Triptych, 1976 sells for $86-million (U.S.), contributing to Sotheby's best results in its nearly 300-year history 15/05/08 12:38 AM 1

Winnipeg human-rights museum given $1.5-million1

Museum aims to raise $105-million from the private sector 15/05/08 3:54 AM 1

National Gallery cuts funds for Shawinigan satellite

Exhibits were initiated under former prime minister Jean Chrétien at his hometown gallery, 14/05/08 3:50 AM

Obituary: Robert Rauschenberg, 828

Noted pop artist know for use of odd articles in his work 13/05/08 12:43 PM 8

Mannequin on toilet vies for top British art prize3

Controversial Turner Prize annually sparks heated debate about what is art 13/05/08 6:51 AM 3

Former CBC boss moves to Al Jazeera English4

Takes over as managing director as service tries to expand into North America 15/05/08 3:52 AM 4

No pilots, no actors, few scripts, and bidding starts now7

Picking the next big hit has always been a gamble for TV programmers. But this year they'll be doing it blind 14/05/08 3:31 AM 7

CBS unveils season lineup brimming with comedy

Move runs counter to trend in TV, where format has been struggling 15/05/08 3:57 AM

ABC's fall schedule cuts back on new series

Only two new series in a schedule the network admits was severely affected by 100-day TV writers strike 14/05/08 3:52 AM

NBC crowns Fallon Late Night's new hope5

Network confirms long-running rumours that he'll replace Conan O'Brien when current host takes over the Tonight Show from Jay Leno 13/05/08 3:49 AM 5

Feist's magic makes big hall feel small3

Hugely popular singer and her band somehow convey the casual air of musicians rehearsing for a few friends 15/05/08 3:43 AM 3

'Thriller' joins U.S. cultural treasures2

Library of Congress unveils latest additions to National Recording Registry 14/05/08 12:03 PM 2

Making music for the cool kids8

Now that its members are all parents, Canada's most off-beat band joins the parade of musicians making albums for their offspring 14/05/08 3:48 AM 8

Works added to National Recording Registry

He was Fredericton's man13

With his Atlantic Canada performances, 73-year-old Leonard Cohen is warming up for a major national and international tour, his first since the early 1990s 13/05/08 4:05 AM 13

Their arresting new album

Toronto's Tokyo Police Club is happy with latest CD, and happy to ignore media grumbling, writes Brad Wheeler 13/05/08 4:00 AM

Death Cab gets fancy1

There isn't anything unseemly about indie rockers putting so much care into the instrumental end of making music 13/05/08 3:51 AM 1

Feist, Lavigne, Furtado get People's Choice nods1

Nominations for MuchMusic's 2008 People's Choice Awards revealed 13/05/08 3:54 AM 1

Funnyman Peters to talk up Toronto8

Comic named as ambassador in bid to bolster flagging tourism 16/05/08 5:06 AM 8

Actress Kelly Rowan no longer with Thomson heir

Ottawa-born actress gave birth to a girl on April 28 in Los Angeles 16/05/08 3:21 AM

Jury convicts Hollywood private eye in racketeering case1

Trial invoked some of Hollywood's biggest names 15/05/08 10:50 PM 1

It's official: Jolie and Pitt are having twins21

Jack Black lets the news slip 14/05/08 5:06 PM 21

Submit your thoughts on the 50 greatest books418

The Critique of Pure Reason29

Is it 'the single greatest work of modern philosophy'? 09/05/08 11:55 PM 29

King Lear: Very much like life6

Magnificent, appalling, soaring, banal, cruel, tender, funny and complex. 03/05/08 12:00 AM 6

One Hundred Years of Solitude6

It's one of the most important books in the world 25/04/08 11:42 PM 6

Gulliver's Travels16

It's one of the most important books in the world 19/04/08 12:00 AM 16

The great mysteries of the human mind12

Freud's most important book 12/04/08 12:00 AM 12

The Wealth of Nations9

Wealth, health and wisdom 05/04/08 12:00 AM 9

A magnificent book . . . with all its imperfections10

"One of the few English novels written for grown-up people" — Virginia Woolf. 29/03/08 12:00 AM 10

The Great Gatsby19

It really is great 22/03/08 12:00 AM 19