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imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival has announced the film and video works that will be presented as part of the 18th Annual Festival, October 18-22, 2017 in Toronto.

imagineNATIVE's opening night gala today, October 18 will be Waru at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema.

Karen Kain, Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada today announced the principal casting for The Winter's Tale by Christopher Wheeldon.

Canadian Stage today announced that Matthew Jocelyn will be stepping down as Artistic and General Director after nine seasons in order, in his own words, to make room for what might happen next.

From the moving and powerful Afghanistan: Requiem for a Generation to the family fun of Wall-to-Wall Percussion, November at the TSO explores the gamut of human emotions.

Nana Mouskouri attracts legions of admirers wherever she performs.

Laugh in the New Year at Massey Hall with the New Year's Eve Comedy Extravaganza! Curated by Yuk Yuk's founder Mark Breslin, the 17th annual New Year's event will be hosted by Tony Award-winning comedy legend Robert Klein (who returns for his first public appearance in Toronto since 2008), and featu

Known as the 'queen of modern folk music,' in America, Ana s Mitchell, comes to the Citadel for two nights only.

Canadian Stage today announced that Matthew Jocelyn will be stepping down as Artistic and General Director after nine seasons in order, in his own words, to make room for what might happen next.

Stageworthy Podcast, Canada's #1 theatre podcast, will release its 100th episode on October 31, 2017.

Canadian Opera Company General Director Alexander Neef has signed a new contract with the COC that extends his tenure as General Director through the 2025/2026 season.

Electric Moon Theatre Company kicks off its inaugural season with the holiday family musical: FANCY NANCY SPLENDIFEROUS CHRISTMAS! Based on the best-selling picture book written by Jane O'Connor and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser, this show is sure to make your holiday season sparkle! Recommend

DanceWorks, Toronto's longest running contemporary dance series, now celebrating its 40th Anniversary, proudly presents Toronto-basedDreamwalker Dance Company with the world premiere of its dance-theatre work Dual Light.

Young People's Theatre (YPT) is pleased to welcome back Montreal's Geordie Productions and their acclaimed production of Instant by Governor General Award-winning playwright Erin Shields.

Perception-twisting is the best way to describe the effect this play had on me.

I was not prepared to laugh that much.

'The Final Countdown' is over! It's time to show off your air guitar skills, wear those acid wash jeans, and tease your hair to new heights! Wailing with big chords, big hair, and an even bigger heart, the ultimate arena-rock love story Rock of Ages has exploded onto the stage at the Dunfield Theatr

USITT has announced the winners of the USITT Innovation Grants for 2017: Ian Garrett and Jonathan Allender-Zivic.

Imagine if the original Ghostbusters movie had been written by the bard? Well, imagine no more, because The Coincidence Men bring you this: their 2017 Toronto Fringe Critics' Pick adaptation of Shakespeare's definitive version of the cult classic! Witness Lords Venkman, Stantz, Spengler and Zeddemor

The Royal Conservatory of Music has announced that there have been some updates to the line-up of the musicians slated to perform in the upcoming Miles Electric Band concert on October 14.

Leroy Street Theatre, co-founders of The Assembly Theatre and one of its two resident indie companies, will begin their tenure in Toronto's newest theatre venue with a new play by George F.

Producers David Sonenberg, Michael Cohl, Randy Lennox and Tony Smith announced today that tickets for the North American Premiere of Jim Steinman's BAT OUT OF HELL THE MUSICAL will go on sale Wednesday May 24, 2017.

The Royal Conservatory of Music is pleased to announce a collective gift of $20 millionfrom three couples: Michael and Sonja Koerner; Tim and Frances Price; and James and Louise Temerty.

The Canadian Opera Company has selected seven finalists from across the country to showcase in this year's exhilarating vocal competition at its fifth annual gala fundraiser, Centre Stage, on November 1, 2017.