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Set against the backdrop of Toronto's unprecedented construction and growth, NORTH BY NORTHEAST (NXNE) Art unveils a brave new world of concepts and designs for urban life after the dust settles.

The 15th annual imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival returns October 22-26, 2014 with the most compelling and distinctive Indigenous works from around the globe, including the return of the Embargo Collective II, a series of five new short films by established and up-and-coming Canadian Aborigin

The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts announced the details of its exciting 2014-2015 Season last night.

Canadian Rep Theatre is currently rehearsing for the Toronto presentation of its world premiere production of Watching Glory Die written and performed in a solo tour de force role by Judith Thompson, one of Canada's most celebrated playwrights.

Soundstreams concludes its 2013/14 concert series with the world premiere of the opera Airline Icarus, with music by award-winning composer Brian Current and libretto by acclaimed playwright and novelist Anton Piatigorsky, at Ada Slaight Hall in Daniels Spectrum from June 3 to 8.

The final show in the Off-Mirvish series is a killer comedy from one of the master playwrights working in English-speaking theatre today.

'You don't know what a call is going to be like until you get there,' says Anna the paramedic.

The race is on to perform William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night on May 21, 2014 at The Arts and Letters Club of Toronto.

Today, Artistic Producer Arkady Spivak announced plans for Talk Is Free Theatre's upcoming season.

In a collaboration with 'international live-art stars' (The Globe and Mail), Mammalian Diving Reflex, The Theatre Centre presents Promises to a Divided City.

Patio season is finally here, so why not spend lunchtime on the biggest patio in the city at YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE! 'A triumph of urbanism,' declared the Toronto Star.

If you get concerned taking your children to the theatre because of all the recent productions featuring violence, swearing, and sexed-up drag queens - you should know The Lion King is fantastic, wholesome family entertainment with none of those (okay, there is one moment in drag, but I promise it's

Factory Theatre will present the Toronto premiere of BINGO! by preeminent Canadian playwright and Governor General Award-winner Daniel MacIvor.

Last night Theatre20 hosted A Tase of 20: A Speakeasy Social at The National Club.

Join us for a one night only musical tribute to Colm Wilkinson featuring Broadway stars Adam Brazier, Chilina Kennedy, Aaron Walpole, Tony nominee Josh Young, internationally acclaimed Jennie Such, and more artists performing the gorgeous songs he made famous.

The Toronto return of Disney's THE LION KING began performances on Wednesday April 30 and officially opens tonight, Thursday, May 1 at the Princess of Wales Theatre, where it will play a limited seven-week engagement through Sunday June 15.

Woofstock, the winner of Best Festival in Canada at the 17th Annual Star Awards, is now entering its 11th year (that's 77 in dog years!).

Sultans of the Street, written by Anusree Roy and directed by Nina Lee Aquino, stars Colin Doyle, Mina James, Richard Lee, Ali Momen and Zorana Sadiq.

Hart House Theatre, the University of Toronto's Performing Arts Leader Since 1919, is proud to announce its 2014/2015 season.

Libido Productions presents QUEER BATHROOM STORIES by Sheila Cavanagh at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre.

Tapestry, in co-production with Edmonton Opera, present the Toronto premiere of SHELTER by Julie Salverson and Juliet Palmer, June 12-15 at the Berkeley Street Theatre.

For the longest time, I was under the impression that Toronto audiences were not fans of drama - for we just don't seem to get many of them in our biggest theatres during most theatre seasons.

The popular motion picture Legally Blonde has burst onto the St.

Three emerging theatre companies have come together to present "3 Shows", three separate new works of physical theatre, each about an hour long, playing in rotation at The Theatre Centre until May 18th Business as Usual depicts a "corporate Twilight Zone" of big business insiders trying to carry on

William Somerset Maugham's monumental novel 'Of Human Bondage' has never had a stage translation —until now.