My Own Private Shakespeare
2026 Toronto Fringe Festival
July 4, 2026, 2:52 a.m.

Familiar to Toronto Fringe audiences for several contemporary comedies, Justin Hay is also a fine Shakespearean actor. He showcases that beautifully in this poignant solo show about a middle-aged actor who draws on the Bard’s words to help him deal with the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune: the death of a bullying father, the breakup of a marriage, medical crises.

Click the link above to read Glenn Sumi's full review in the Toronto Star.