Heather Marie Annis and Amy Lee, Morro and Jasp: Save The Date, Photo by Alex Nirta

Morro and Jasp: Save The Date, at the 2020 Next Stage Festival, was my first-ever experience of this beloved, iconic duo. They’ve been there on the periphery of my theatre adventures for so long, and it seems truly bizarre just how often I’ve missed them. But not this time! And they are, no question, a true delight!

I had some idea what to expect, of course; their reputation is an electrical charge buzzing through the Toronto theatre scene. I did not expect, however, to be so completely swept off my feet by their quirky dynamic, nor was I prepared for the show’s big, squishy heart. Continue Reading