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Modest in concept but rich in imagination, it’s the don’t-miss performance of the month.
Toronto Life
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AtG's La bohème is just as likely to make you laugh as it is to make you cry.
Schmopera
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The production’s accessibility to Toronto audiences is unmissable, with references to familiar locations like Future’s Bakery and William Lyon MacKenzie on the Canadian currency.
Musical Toronto
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With this production, they now stand as one of the most creative theatrical and musical groups in the country.
The Globe and Mail
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It's intelligent, funny and very millennial... Topher Mokrzewski seems to play more notes on the piano than two hands have ever played — his orchestral reduction is lush.
Broadway World
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A raucous, energetic, site-specific version of La Bohème, performed in an Annex club and featuring characters who are completely true to the spirit of Puccini’s original while also commenting on contemporary issues like soaring rents, hookup culture and millennial underemployment.
NOW Magazine
Read the reviews:
La Boheme set in contemporary Toronto soars | NOW Magazine
AtG’s La bohème Revival Fresh And Endearing | Musical Toronto
La Bohème Review | Opera Going Toronto
AtG’s La Bohème six years on | Operaramblings
Hype for a reason: AtG’s La bohème | Schmopera
Rent in the 6ix Meets Opera in Against the Grain Theatre’s LA BOHÈME | Broadway World
Against the Grain’s La Bohème II closes a sold-out run | Definitely the Opera
Read the previews:
Against The Grain’s La Bohème is back for round 2 | The Globe and Mail
A very Bohemian undertaking | Schmopera
How A Toronto Neighbourhood Inspired A Homegrown La bohème | Musical Toronto
A comprimario amid a “huge, sweeping, romantic love story” | Schmopera
A free Meat Loaf concert, an opera in a bar and six other things to see, do, read and hear this week | Toronto Life
CRITIC’S PICKS: 9 Classical Music Shows You Should Absolutely See This Week | Musical Toronto