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Toronto, ON M6H 1L5

Upcoming Shows

Movie Night (On Stage) - An Improv Show
Movie Night (On Stage) - An Improv Show
Jul 11

An improv show, directed by YOU!

The Audition
The Audition
Sep 4 – Sep 18, 2026

A Bad Dog Theatre Company ProductionCreated by: Bita Joudaki & Nicole PassmoreProducers: Alia RasulTHE AUDITIONDates: Fridays in SeptemberTime: 7pmLocation: Comedy Bar Bloor (945 Bloor St....

Moonstruck
Moonstruck
Oct 9 – Oct 30, 2026

A Bad Dog Theatre Company ProductionCreated by: Paloma Nunez & Sarah HillierProducers: Alia RasulMOONSTRUCKDates: Fridays in OctoberTime: 7pmLocation: Comedy Bar Bloor (945 Bloor St. W)Ever...

Roses & Thorns
Roses & Thorns
Nov 6 – Nov 27, 2026

A Bad Dog Theatre Company ProductionCreated by: Liz Johnston & Nadine Djoury & Ann PornelProducers: Alia RasulROSES & THORNSDates: Fridays in NovemberTime: 7pmLocation: Comedy Bar...



Review: FUNNY GIRL at Shaw Festival


by Michael Rabice - June 01, 2026

When FUNNY GIRL opened on Broadway it was a smash hit in 1964 and would jettison the career of Barbra Streisand. It became a staple on repertory companies, regional and community theatres and summer stock. But the looming memory of Streisand's iconic performance  on stage and then on screen seemed ...

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...

Past Shows

Play Along - Fan-Made Game Changer
Play Along - Fan-Made Game Changer
Apr 11

Inspired by Dropout's Game Changer, this fan-made show puts contestants Anthony Sardinha (@antfishvo), Bridget Cann (@yuh_itsbridgetcann), Andrew Phung (@andrewphung), and Nicole Passmore (@nicoleliliane), in a...

One Piece Improvised
One Piece Improvised
Mar 28

Your favorite Straw Hat Pirates are sailing away on a new adventure! In this unofficial, and totally improvised version of One Piece, there will be...

SKETCH PARTY
SKETCH PARTY
Jan 31

Welcome to the party ~ the SKETCH PARTY! Join us and celebrate Sketch Party, Toronto's new monthly function taking over Comedy Bar Bloor! Each month we're...

24th Annual Globehead Comedy Tournament
24th Annual Globehead Comedy Tournament
Jul 4 – Aug 29, 2025

GLOBEHEAD is Bad Dog’s annual short form improv tournament, and is now in its 24th year. Globehead is a hotly-contested Toronto comedy tradition and this...

Monkey Toast
Jan 11 – Mar 22, 2025

Monkey Toast returns to Comedy Bar after a nearly five-year hiatus, bringing back the award-winning improv show beloved by fans. Producer and host David Shore...

The Heterosexuals
The Heterosexuals
Mar 7

A deep-dive into the shocking world of Heterosexuality! THEY WALK AMONG US! But where did they come from? And what do they think they’re wearing?...

Videos


ANNULÉ - Il était une fois... Noël in Toronto ANNULÉ - Il était une fois... Noël
Théâtre Capitole (11/25-11/29)
Menopause The Musical in Toronto Menopause The Musical
Thunder Bay Community Auditorium (10/09-10/09)
Thornton Wilder's OUR TOWN in Toronto Thornton Wilder's OUR TOWN
Civic Light Opera Company's Drama Wing (7/15-7/26)
Bee Gees Celebration in Toronto Bee Gees Celebration
Théâtre Capitole (12/16-1/02)
Ed Sheeran, Myles Smith & Lukas Graham at Rogers Centre in Toronto Ed Sheeran, Myles Smith & Lukas Graham at Rogers Centre
Rogers Centre (9/20-8/22)
PUNCH - A New Musical - Presented In Concert in Toronto PUNCH - A New Musical - Presented In Concert
Factory Theatre (6/12-6/21)
The Tao of the World in Toronto The Tao of the World
Stratford Festival (8/02-9/26) PHOTOS
Talangor (Trigger) in Toronto Talangor (Trigger)
Meridian Arts Centre: Greenwin Theatre (6/21-6/21)
Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars in St. Catharines, ON in Toronto Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars in St. Catharines, ON
First Ontario Performing Arts Center (3/18-3/18)
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)