An Inconvenient Move
By Rachel Surman The Piper is the last show many Ryerson theatre students will work on this year and the final show some of them will ever do at Ryerson. But they’ve been kicked off the main stage due...
View ArticleVictorian era finds home at Ryerson Theatre School
By Isabelle Docto The Ryerson Theatre School travels back to the 1840s to bring a Charles Dickens tale to life in their production The Classics. Playwright Michael Hollingsworth adapted Dickens’ novel...
View ArticleMusic and comedy at Ryerson Theatre School
By Emma Cosgrove The Ryerson Theatre School is gearing up for the world premiere of a new comedy play, Cerulean Blue. Written by Drew Hayden Taylor, the play debuted on Feb. 5 and will run to Feb. 12...
View ArticleDance your heart out
By Lara Onayak Dancers, choreographers and many more are prepared to perform and showcase at the annual Choreographic Works, the largest dance production of student work staged at the Ryerson...
View ArticleRye’s theatre festival
By Leah Hansen In the run-up to the end of the school year, Ryerson Theatre School students are hard at work getting ready to present New Voices. A festival-type production that showcases a variety of...
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Theatre in repetition: Ryerson theatre school previews
The Eyeopener previews theatre school productions La Ronde and The Plough and the Stars, which both premiere at the beginning of October By Lauren Der The Plough and the Stars Ordinary Dubliners see...
View ArticleBreaking into the arts industry
Looking for a job in theatre production? Be prepared to battle the business to make a name for yourself. This three-part series will explore what it’s like to find your way in Toronto’s cultural...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Ryerson Theatre School to find a new home
By The News Team Ryerson theatre students will be moved out of their home in the Ryerson Theatre School building on 44 Gerard St. E. at the end of the academic year, Gerd Hauck, dean of the Faculty of...
View ArticleTheatre students still in the dark
By Mohamed Omar Editor-In-Chief It’s October 2004. Ryerson’s Academic Council is meeting. The Academic Standards Committee is presenting, among a heap of other things, a periodic program review for the...
View ArticleCurtain call for theatre building
By Jake Scott, Sierra Bein and Jackie Hong The Ryerson Theatre School (RTS) will be moving out of its structurally troubled home on 44/46 Gerrard St. E. by the end of the school year and will start a...
View ArticleBreaking into performance acting
In the second installation of the Breaking In series, Alex Heck looks into the trials and tribulations of finding a job after graduating from the performance acting program Staff and students of the...
View ArticleCinderella returns to Ryerson Theatre School
By Catherine Machado It’s back. The Ryerson Theatre School’s Cinderella is returning to the stage revamped and bigger than before. “This is the biggest thing we’ve done at our school,” said Beth...
View ArticleRyerson Theatre School relocation plans change
By Keith Capstick Ryerson theatre students will not be moved out of their current building until the end of the 2015/2016 academic year, The Eyeopener has learned, contrary to an initial plan to move...
View ArticleMixed reaction to delayed theatre plans
By Keith Capstick The Ryerson Theatre School (RTS) isn’t going anywhere soon and theatre students have mixed feelings about it. Gerd Hauck, the dean of Ryerson’s Faculty of Communication and Design,...
View ArticleRye’s tells Tales from the Vienna Woods
By Justin Chandler The Ryerson Theatre School’s newest play, Tales from the Vienna Woods, is a complex story that’s been equally challenging to produce, said production manager Laura Paduch. “This show...
View ArticleTheatre school finds temporary home in SLC
By Deni Verklan As of fall 2016, Ryerson Theatre School (RTS) students will be temporarily relocated to the Student Learning Centre (SLC). The students will occupy the lower level of the SLC, and will...
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RTS ‘Risks Everything’
By Al Downham Risk Everything — a play in Ryerson Theatre School’s Suburban Motel and Filthy Rich show series — premiered Friday, following the lives of three desperate misfits with cash in hand. The...
View ArticleParalyzed dance student aided by RU community
By Al Downham After a drowning accident left him paralyzed, one Ryerson dance student is receiving help from friends, family and the theatre school to cover substantial medical costs. “It’s a really...
View ArticleBriefs & groaners
Bigot threatens SLC staff with fork. As if this guy wasn’t already shitty for threatening SLC staff with a fork, he also called them homophobic slurs. He was escorted off-campus and everyone resumed...
View ArticleMove-out plans upset RTS students
By Brandon Buechler Plans for the Ryerson Theatre School’s (RTS) move out of 44 Gerrard St. appear to be set in stone. But not all students are satisfied with their interim homes. By the end of the...
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