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Award-winning actor-singer-comedian Andrea Martin is being celebrated by the Stratford Festival as the 2019 Legacy Award recipient, at a gala to be held on September 23 at Toronto's Four Seasons Hotel.

Double amputees David Connolly and Taylor Long are returning to the stage to present BOTH 3.

Eight distinguished Canadian theatre artists have arrived in Stratford for the Festival's 12th annual Playwrights Retreat.

The Pulitzer Prize winning The Heidi Chronicles by Wendy Wasserstein opens Alumnae Theatre's 102nd season.

From Avonlea to the shores of a Greek Island paradise to the streets of St.

Founded in 2012 (as Gay Play Day), the Toronto Queer Theatre Festival has been presenting plays by Toronto-based LGBTQ+ playwrights for the past seven years at the Alumnae Theatre and will present the eighth annual edition there once again from September 27 to September 28.

Toronto's premier international dance festival Fall for Dance North (FFDN) is thrilled to present the momentous fifth anniversary edition, October 2a?'6, 2019, at co-presenter TO Live's MERIDIAN HALL (formerly the Sony Centre), Ryerson Theatre in partnership with the Ryerson School of Performance, a

Fly on the Wall Theatre continues its celebration of the works of acclaimed Irish playwright, Conor McPherson, with the revival of The Good Thief, October 19-29, 2019, at Toronto's Dora Keogh Irish Pub, 141 Danforth Avenue.

Considered one of Pinter's most popular works, BETRAYAL tells the story of an affair in reverse.

The Canadian Dance Assembly (CDA), with support from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Ontario Arts Council is pleased to present the new Dance Across Canada Map.

The Next Stage Theatre Festival, run by the Toronto Fringe, is pleased to announce the line-up for the 2020 festival.

Buffer Festival is thrilled to announce a new, strategic partnership and investment from the online producing giant WatchMojo.

After a massively successful run at the 2019 Toronto Fringe Festival, Tita Collective will present an extended version of their award winning show Tita Jokes, as part of the 2020 Next Stage Theatre Festival January 8 - 19, 2020 at Factory Theatre Mainspace.

Rita Davies, OAC Chair, today announced the selection of Carolyn Vesely as the Ontario Arts Council (OAC)'s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) starting January 2, 2020.

Cordwainer Productions will present its fifth full-length production, and fourth full-length musical Spring Awakening, playing October 18 and 19 at the Courthouse Theatre in Whitby, and October 24, 25 and 26 at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in Peterborough.

Hart House Theatre presents a a a delectable, cult-classic musical The Rocky Horror Show Toronto, Ontario - Opening on September 27, Hart House Theatre continues to mark its 100th Anniversary Season and presents one of the most iconic, cult-classic musicals of all time.

What is scarier than performing new material? Well - Ebola; deep dark water; lots of things, actually.

Show One brings a perennially favourite pianist back to Toronto's Koerner Hall and presents two other internationally celebrated artists in their solo debuts in its new 2019-20 Classical Stars at Koerner series, at 273 Bloor Street West.

The sonorities of France and Mexico perfume the air the last day of summer, when Canadian soprano Renée Bouthot and Mexican-American pianist Ana Cervantes, in her Canadian debut, join forces in concert.

BroadwayWorld Toronto is pleased to announced that Isabella Perrone will take over as Toronto Senior Editor.

An Off Broadway hit, Herringbone is a musical cabaret that is a fun-house ride of farce and fear.

Mark Crawford, the playwright of last year's wildly popular The New Canadian Curling Club, will once again bring his unique brand of laugh-out-loud observations of small town life to the Blyth Festival stage with Bed and Breakfast a?" this time, Crawford also stars in the show, alongside his real-li

After a hugely successful run in 2018, and a multi-city tour, NO FOREIGNERS returns to THE THEATRE CENTRE this September.

FACTORY is proud to launch their 50th Anniversary season with its first CrossCurrents Canada presentation of 2019-20a?? a?" the Toronto premiere of the critically acclaimed Nightswimming production, BROKEN TAILBONE.

The Patrick Conner Award Committee announces that the recipient of the 2019 Patrick Conner Award is NIKKI SHAFFEEULLAH.