Context for this reflection: Istvan Reviews ➤ AS YOU LIKE IT (A RADICAL RETELLING)

As last year drew to a close, I discovered that at least one person holds the opinion that I have “no integrity” as a reviewer. Why? In the fall of 2021, I reviewed the Crow’s Theatre presentation of Cliff Cardinal’s Radical Retelling of As You Like It; honouring the company’s request, I didn’t reveal the true nature of his show. In revisiting my review, I’m compelled to interrogate reviewer responsibility. And, more importantly, help heighten any anticipation for the upcoming remount. Continue Reading