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Kopernikus: an immersive, disorienting and thought-provoking experience in Toronto

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“no tonal anchor points... ethereally beautiful rather than abrasive”
Reviewed at Theatre Passe Muraille, Toronto on 4 April 2019
Vivier, Kopernikus
Against the Grain Theatre
Topher Mokrzewski, Conductor
Joel Ivany, Director
Jason Hand, Set Designer, Lighting Designer
Marissa Kochanski, Costume Designer
Danielle MacMillan, Agni
Alain Coulombe, Merlin
Matjash Mrozewski, Choreography
Jonelle Sills, Soprano
Anne-Marie MacIntosh, Soprano
Krisztina Szabó, Mezzo-soprano
Bruno Roy, Baritone
Dion Mazerolle, Bass-baritone
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