Big Chick Energy to Release Debut Album THE SOUNDTRACK
by Rachel Stone - Oct 8, 2026
Comedy troupe BIG CHICK ENERGY announced their debut album THE SOUNDTRACK, featuring 12 original musical comedy tracks including songs like "Zumba" and "Dad In The Bathroom" drawn from their live performances.
Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival Returns in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival will celebrate its 21st edition from March 4-15, 2026, featuring a lineup of comedic talents at various venues across the city. This event highlights the vibrant sketch comedy scene in Toronto, showcasing both established and emerging comedians.
& JULIET and More Take Home Dora Mavor Moore Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2022
The 42nd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards were handed out in front of an enthusiastic audience tonight at The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre in the Elgin Theatre. Hosted by award-winning actor and director, Sabryn Rock, the gala ceremony celebrated excellence in Toronto theatre, dance and opera. The ceremony, which unfolded with characteristic razzle-dazzle, caps one of the most tumultuous periods in the history of Toronto performing arts.
BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Anne Runolfsson and Tess Adams
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 28, 2022
Today’s subjects Anne Runolfsson and Tess Adams are currently living their theatre lives performing in their mother/daughter self-created show about the ups and downs of being in show business entitled The Story Goes On. You can see these crazily talented ladies in action April 29th at the New Spire Arts’ Ausherman Theatre in Frederick, Maryland.
Why Not Theatre to Present RISER Toronto 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2022
Why Not Theatre has announced RISER Toronto will return with three in person productions April 1-May 8, 2022 at The Theatre Centre, BMO Incubator, followed by two online presentations throughout 2022.
Explore The History Of The Theatre Royal Brighton This February & March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2022
A group of local volunteers have been trained in Oral History methods and are currently interviewing various people around the City with stories to tell about the Theatre. So far they have collected interviews from past audience members, technicians and actor Tony Adams (Crossroads) all talking fondly about their memories of the theatre at that time.
Toronto Fringe Reveals Digital Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2021
The Toronto Fringe Festival has announced programming for the Digital Toronto Fringe Festival July 21 - 31, 2021. Taking place completely online, Toronto Fringe 2021 will present over 65 shows in four virtual series including the Fringe On-Demand series, KidsFest On-Demand series, Fringe Primetime series, and POSTSCRIPT Live(stream) events.
Toronto Fringe Announces Digital Festival This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2021
The 33rd annual Toronto Fringe Festival will once again be a platform for independent artists to showcase their work, earn some money, and move forward through this difficult year in community solidarity. Like a typical Fringe Festival, artists will have a chance to create any work they desire with complete artistic freedom and be supported by the robust operations of the Toronto Fringe staff and board.
Arlicia McClain Named New Artistic Director for Halcyon Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2019
Halcyon Theatre and its Board of Directors are pleased to announce that Arlicia McClain will become the company's next artistic director, effective immediately. McClain will succeed Tony Adams who in 2018 announced his July 2019 departure after 14 years in the role.
Toronto Fringe Festival 2019 Announces Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2019
THE TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL returns this summer with an extensive line-up of productions by award-winning artists, the popular POSTSCRIPT pop-up patio, and for the first time, will venture to the East End with 16 shows presented at main venue Streetcar Crowsnest. The TORONTO FRINGE takes place July 3 July 14, 2019 with 151 shows at 46 venues presented across the city, and all venues are fully accessible.