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Blindness will be presented on the stage of the Princess of Wales Theatre beginning August 4, 2021 and will be the first indoor theatre presentation in Toronto since the pandemic shut down all theatres.

Esie Mensah's new work TESSEL premieres on June 1, 2021—the first anniversary of Blackout Tuesday.

Paul Soles, a legendary and pioneering actor whose long and multi-faceted career including two starring roles for Mirvish Productions, died at the age of 90 on May 26th, 2021.

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra presents a special finale to its 2020/21 season with a live stream replay concert, Sarah Jeffrey Plays Mozart.

Nightwood Theatre's twelfth annual Lawyer Show is keeping the tradition going while socially-distancing with the first-ever digital, audio performance of a brand new musical.

The Factory Theatre Board of Directors has announced that Nina Lee Aquino will end her tenure as the Factory's Artistic Director.

The Royal Conservatory of Music has announced an addition to the ninth 21C Music Festival, taking place in January and February of 2022.

Today, TIFT Artistic Producer Arkady Spivak announced the new project, the Canadian Musical Theatre Database.

Today, TAPA Executive Director Jacoba Knaapen announced that the 2021 Dora Mavor Moore Ancillary Awards will go forward in celebration of the city’s performing arts community and its hard work and resiliency in the face of immense difficulties over this past pandemic season.

This is the opportunity to be a part of music history and dedicate a seat for themselves, a special someone or, in memory of a loved one.

Today, TIFT Artistic Producer Arkady Spivak announced details of ARIA: Augmented Reality for Immersive Accessibility, providing new access to audiences and artists to immersive art.

Collingwood Summer Music Festival has announced a unique live music experience with a series of drive-in concerts this summer.

Principal Dancer Guillaume Côté has been appointed a Chevalier de l’Ordre national du Québec for his significant contribution to the arts in Québec.

The new programming venture will showcase nine conceptual adaptations of multi-character works, in which all roles will be played by a single actor, and in two cases by two actors, using in-person, virtual or hybrid platforms.

Canadian Stage has announced its Dream in High Park program for summer 2021.

Nightwood will present UnSpun Theatre's Lost Together, conceived by Shira Leuchter and created and realized by Shira Leuchter and Michaela Washburn, from May 25th to June 5th, 2021.

Black Theatre Workshop (BTW), Native Earth Performing Arts (NEPA), and the Thousand Islands Playhouse (TIP) announce the Creative Catalysts, a pioneering partnership and vital program designed to support works of emerging Indigenous and Black creators.

Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival has announced the full program for its 25th edition of the city-wide event.

Fall for Dance North and Harbourfront Centre have announced the world premiere of their co-commissioned digital short film TESSEL on June 1, 2021, a national initiative conceptualized by Dora-nominated choreographer and dancemaker Esie Mensah (Shades, A Revolution of Love).

Mirvish Productions is launching a brand new theatre show, the first of its kind to open in Toronto.

The 31st annual Inside Out Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival, championing innovative 2SLGBTQ+ filmmakers from across the globe, has revealed its full film lineup.

The Women's Caucus of Playwrights Guild of Canada has announced the second rendition of SureFire, a community-generated resource identifying remarkable, production-ready plays by Canadian women, trans creators, and non-binary artists.

Massey Hall today announced the dedication of the new recording studio in Allied Music Centre – the Deane Cameron Recording Studio.

The Musical Stage Company’s celebrated outdoor cabaret series returns this summer, bringing music into Toronto communities, backyards, and front porches.

Opera Atelier announces the anticipated new date for the online presentation of Handel's The Resurrection - fully-staged and filmed at St.