Three Sisters
Where: Soulpepper Theatre, 50 Tank House Lane
When: Now, until Sun., March 24
Highlight: A virtuosic ensemble of 12
Rating: NNNN (out of 5)
Why you should go: This Obsidian and Soulpepper co-production marks the North American premiere of Inua Ellams’s Three Sisters, which relocates the Chekhov play to Nigeria just before the Biafran Civil War.
But with a group of actors this good, it almost doesn’t matter what script they’re using. From Akosua Amo-Adem to Tony Ofori, Virgilia Griffith to JD Leslie, Tawiah M’carthy to Amaka Umeh, even the small roles are taken on by actors of great renown — and boy, do they deliver.
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