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Review: WORLD ON FIRE at The Assembly Theatre


by Keira Grant - May 30, 2026

On the whole, this intimate and emotionally raw black box presentation was a strong inaugural performance for this company, and I look forward to seeing more fresh grassroots performances from them in the future. ...

Review: CICADAS at Tarragon Theatre


by Ilana Lucas - May 17, 2026

What did our critic think of CICADAS at Tarragon Theatre?...

Review: BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE/ERWARTUNG at Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts


by Keira Grant - April 27, 2026

Even if you are lukewarm to early 20th-century avant-garde music and don’t care for Schoenberg’s serial composition music-baby, you are sure to be won over by the brilliance of these performers and the creative team....

Review: STRIFE at Tarragon Theatre


by Ilana Lucas - April 24, 2026

Anyone who’s spent ten minutes online in the past decade knows that we live in an age of anger and polarization when it comes to the issues and identities we hold dear. Stories abound about families who can no longer speak to each other or even share a meal, with jagged cracks in the foundations o...

Review: PELLÉAS AND MÉLISANDE at Koerner Hall


by Keira Grant - April 17, 2026

Opera Atelier’s 2025-2026 production of Claude Debussy’s Pelléas and Mélisande is a departure from the company’s production modus operandi that will leave a lasting impression on audiences and signal a new era of innovation for Opera Atelier....

Review: THE MOORS at The Theatre Centre


by Ilana Lucas - April 17, 2026

In Jen Silverman’s The Moors, the slightly deranged love child of the Brontës, Waiting For Godot, and Six, Emilie the governess (Blessing Adedijo) arrives at a manor amidst the titular plains to find that nothing is quite as she expected. Branwell, her supposed employer and warmhearted correspond...

Review: CYRANO at CAA Theatre


by Ilana Lucas - March 24, 2026

When it comes to adaptations of French playwright Edmond Rostand’s romantic tragedy Cyrano de Bergerac, you can take your pick of the nose....

Review: THE NEIGHBOURS at Tarragon Theatre


by Ilana Lucas - March 06, 2026

What did our critic think of THE NEIGHBOURS at Tarragon Theatre?...

Review: PEOPLE OF THE CITY at Factory Theatre


by Ilana Lucas - March 05, 2026

Bad Dog Theatre’s new improv show at Factory Theatre revolves around a storyteller who shares three short stories from their lives about what it means to be a person in Toronto. After each tale, the team of improvisers serves up a set of improv based on—or, at least, tangentially related—to ob...

Review: LITTLE WILLY at Canadian Stage


by Ilana Lucas - March 05, 2026

Master puppeteer Ronnie Burkett brings the beautiful handcrafted marionettes of the Daisy Theatre to Canadian Stage’s Berkeley St. location for a run of LITTLE WILLY, an anarchic riff off Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in the same vein as 2022’s Little Dickens....

Past Shows

Dancing With The Universe
Dancing With The Universe
Apr 9 – Apr 18, 2020

Dancing with the Universe, is a dance theatre production co-directed by Vivian Chong and choreographer Kathleen Rea with dramaturge by Tristan Whiston. Vivian tells her...

The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition
The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition
Jan 3 – Jan 4, 2020

Holiday magic is made year after year by Canada's Ballet Jrgen's traditional treasure The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition. Created by acclaimed choreographer and Artistic Director...

Into The Woods
Into The Woods
Feb 14 – Feb 17, 2018

RYERSON MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY is proud to present its third ever musical INTO THE WOODS February 14-17, 2018 Betty Oliphant Theatre 404 Jarvis St, Toronto,...

Men's Circle
Men's Circle
Nov 2 – Nov 5, 2017

MEN'S CIRCLE A new dance-theatre work that delves into the stories of men in a therapy group. The work was created by Kathleen Rea, an...

COLEMAN LEMIEUX & COMPAGNIE PRESENTS: LOVE, SEX & BRAHMS – Mar. 16 – 19, 2017
COLEMAN LEMIEUX & COMPAGNIE PRESENTS: LOVE, SEX & BRAHMS – Mar. 16 – 19, 2017
Mar 16 – Mar 19, 2017

Coleman Lemieux & Compagnie (CLC) presents the expanded version of choreographer James? Kudelka’s Dora Award-winning #lovesexbrahms, March 16 to 19, 2017 at the Betty Oliphant...

dance: made in canada/fait au canada
dance: made in canada/fait au canada
Aug 13 – Aug 16, 2015

d:mic/fac 2015 features some of Canada’s most inventive contemporary dance artists (and 6 world premieres) in three MainStage series: Lina Cruz (Montreal), Troy Emery Twigg...

Peggy Baker Dance Projects presents the world premiere of locus plot
Peggy Baker Dance Projects presents the world premiere of locus plot
Apr 24 – May 3, 2015

Legendary dance artist Peggy Baker deepens her artistry as an ensemble choreographer with this ambitious new show, her first full-length ensemble work in a rich...

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Mamma Mia! in Toronto Mamma Mia!
Princess of Wales Theatre (8/04-8/30)
Menopause The Musical in Toronto Menopause The Musical
Thunder Bay Community Auditorium (10/09-10/09)
CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company in Toronto CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre (11/24-11/24)
Bee Gees Celebration - Soirée du jour de l''an in Toronto Bee Gees Celebration - Soirée du jour de l''an
Théâtre Capitole (12/31-12/31)
Next To Normal in Toronto Next To Normal
Native Earth's Aki Studio (5/30-6/06)
Iggy Beamish Destroys Traditional Marriage @ Fringe MTL in Toronto Iggy Beamish Destroys Traditional Marriage @ Fringe MTL
Petit Campus (6/13-6/20)
Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars in Brantford, ON in Toronto Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars in Brantford, ON
The Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts (3/16-3/16)
Shinedown & Coheed and Cambria in Toronto Shinedown & Coheed and Cambria
Coca-Cola Coliseum (7/13-7/13)
Tiger Bride in Toronto Tiger Bride
Soulpepper Theatre (5/29-6/14)
Battles in Toronto Battles
Young People's Theatre (4/26-5/06)