THE SECOND CITY

by Ilana Lucas - May 03, 2024

BroadwayWorld spoke to Geri and Gary about their long term friendship, how a bottle of wine and a DIY will kit make for a truly weird date night, and why they think anyone can relate to MIDDLE RAGED’s theme of having to shoulder life’s responsibilities as a mature adult while still feeling like you’...

by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2023

 Studio 180 Theatre has announced the appointment of company co-founder, theatre artist and director Mark McGrinder as Studio 180's new Artistic Director....

by Stephi Wild - October 06, 2023

They say tragedy plus time equals comedy. Dead Parents Society, a dark sketch comedy revue directed by Kirsten Rasmussen, will shine a light at the end of the tunnel at the 2023 Next Stage Theatre Festival at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre....

by Ilana Lucas - August 28, 2023

This summer, Second City Toronto celebrated its 50th anniversary with a weekend of parties, panels, and opportunities for alumni and fans to reconnect. BroadwayWorld Toronto spoke to AD Julie Dumais Osborne and cast member PHATT al about the celebrations, what Second City means to Toronto, and what’...

by A.A. Cristi - July 18, 2023

The 35th Annual Toronto Fringe Festival wrapped up after 12 successful days of live theatre in 16 venues, plus free programming at the POSTSCRIPT Patio from July 5-16, 2023. ...

by Ilana Lucas - May 01, 2023

The comedy complex at the bottom of a soaring condo tower has declared that this SKYLINE’S THE LIMIT, and in its new revue directed by Kirsten Rasmussen, it’s as satisfying as a Leafs playoff series win in overtime....

by A.A. Cristi - November 03, 2022

Young People's Theatre will present its holiday production – a fresh and humorous adaptation of Snow White by Greg Banks, directed by Aurora Browne (co-creator and star of CBC's Baroness von Sketch Show) in its Canadian premiere. Nudging the classic toward a more timely interpretation, this clever t...

by A.A. Cristi - November 02, 2022

The Howland Company marks the return of their iconic comedic play ENTRANCES AND EXITS, with their HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS special, created by Ruth Goodwin and Elizabeth Johnston....

by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2022

Shohana Sharmin doesn't date much. There's a reason for that. Bangladeshi-born comedian, writer, and theatre artist Shohana Sharmin will present the darkly comedic one-woman show Come Here Often? on October 14 & 15, 2022 at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre in Toronto....

by Grace Cutler - July 02, 2022

Modern world got you down? Devon & Jackie return to the Toronto Fringe Festival with an hour of bubbly sketch comedy. A love letter to live theatre, An Evening with Devon & Jackie serves a delightful portion of stupidity with a side of neuroses....