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Earlier this evening at the opening celebration of Brigadoon, Shaw Festival Executive Director Tim Jennings announced a three-year commitment from the RBC Foundation for the ongoing support of the Shaw Festival's Emerging Artists Program.

Lark & Whimsy Theatre Collective announced today that BAD BABY's hit solo show RULES CONTROL THE FUN will preview in Toronto on June 6th & June 9th, 2019, at Bad Dog Theatre, 875 A Bloor Street West, before heading to the Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival & the Edmonton International Fringe Festival

Nathan the Wise, the rarely seen masterpiece of the eighteenth-century German Enlightenment, hits the stage in Stratford this weekend.

The Stratford Festival kicks off its 67th season on Monday with the gala opening of Shakespeare's Othello, followed by five more openings as the week unfolds: Billy Elliot the Musical, Henry VIII, Private Lives, Little Shop of Horrorsand The Merry Wives of Windsor.

PACT is pleased to present the annual Mallory Gilbert Leadership Award to its former board member, and Executive Director of the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre Camilla Holland.

Inspired by Philippine mythology, Through the Bamboo is an action-packed adventure about the value of storytelling, and how families deal with loss.

Six-time Canadian Comedy Award winner, Monkey Toast: The Improvised Talk Show is back! 

Hungarian director Laszlo Berczes tackles one of the great American classics The Glass Menagerie.

Artistic Director Andrea Donaldson and Managing Director Beth Brown are delighted to announce the newest member of Nightwood Theatre's creative team, Donna-Michelle St.

Halifax audiences will get a chance to hear playwright Peter Fenton and composer Scott White act out and sing songs from their hit family musical, The Giant's Garden on June 1st.

Mother's Daughter, the highly anticipated final instalment of Kate Hennig's Queenmaker Trilogy, is now on stage at the Studio Theatre.

Playing with Fire Productions in association with The Toronto Fringe Festival presents Sketchy Adventures in the Enchanted Forest comes to the Al Green Theatre, 750 Spadina Avenue (Spadina and Bloor).

Clare McConnell has made a name for herself as a dynamic force in the world of Toronto comedy .

The beloved adventure tale The Neverending Story comes to life in Jillian Keiley's eye-popping production filled with spectacle and wondrous other-worldly creatures.

Talk Is Free Theatre (TIFT) closes the defining 17th season this week, with the Australian tour of Tales of an Urban Indian by Darrell Dennis.

Six-time Canadian Comedy Award winner, Monkey Toast, hopes that you'll join them for The Arkin and Friends.

WELCOME TO MY UNDERWORLD, directed by Judith Thompson and produced by RARE Theatre Company in partnership with Soulpepper, is an interesting anthology of human stories.

Simple Truth Theatre will present The Commandment, a dark comedy written & performed by Phil Rickaby, & directed by Richard Beaune, and assistant direction from Adrianna Prosser, at the Tarragon Theatre Extra Space (30 Bridgman Ave.

After taking Orlando Fringe by storm, F*ckboys The Musical is coming to Ontario! Serving up an unapologetic look at the modern dating scene, F*ckboys The Musical will visit five Ontario cities May - July 2019 as part of the Fringe Festival circuit.

Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino brings Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor close to home with a joyous production set in a small town not unlike Stratford, Ontario, in 1953, the year the Festival began.

Feeling anxious about the state of the world? Experiencing self doubt? Unsure about your path in life? Velvet Duke is here to motivate you and ease your anxiety as he takes on the role of Motivational Speaker with his patented PATH © system in his first solo comedy production PERSONAL DEMON HUNTER.

"To be or not to be" is the most famous question in all of drama.

THE BROTHERS SIZE, directed by Mumbi Tindyebwa Otu and produced by Soulpepper, is a look into the lives of two brothers following the youngest's return home from prison.

dance: made in canada / fait au canada Festival (d:mic/fac) proudly unveils a diverse program featuring the country's most sought-after dancers and choreographers for its milestone fifth biennial edition on stage from August 14-18, 2019, at the Betty Oliphant Theatre.

On Saturday May 25 at 8pm in the pristine acoustics of St Peter's Cathedral Basilica at 196 Dufferin Avenue, choral music enthusiasts are invited to attend 'Musica Transalpina', a performance which marks the final concert in the unique 2019 London-based 'Canadian Renaissance Music Summer Sc