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10 Days in a Madhouse is a psychological opera that delves into the true story of journalist Nellie Bly, who feigned madness to uncover the...
Heartbreak Hotel is a comedic exploration of love and loss, blending humor with poignant breakup ballads. This production serves as a unique space to reflect...
KATMA is an immersive dance experience that combines street and club culture, promising to engage audiences of all ages. As part of the Luminato Festival,...
layers of kin is a Canadian commission by Angela Vitovec, co-presented with Toronto Dance Theatre as part of the Luminato Festival. This unique performance explores...
Lovin' You: The Minnie Riperton Story is a Canadian commission and world premiere that brings to life the music and legacy of the iconic soul...
Masterclass is an award-winning satire that explores the themes of masculinity, sexism, and power within the contemporary art world. Set against the backdrop of the...
Nimba is a fusion of dance, circus, and ritual that celebrates the vibrant culture of Guinea. Co-presented with dance Immersion in association with TO Live,...
Pearle Harbour Walks into a Bar features the acclaimed Canadian drag icon Pearle Harbour in an intimate cabaret setting that combines satire, song, and sharp...
Penn & Teller: 50 Years of Magic will showcase the legendary magician duo's unique blend of humor and illusion as they celebrate five decades of...
Play Dead invites audiences into a surreal world filled with striking acrobatics and captivating movement. Presented by People Watching, this production is part of the...
Theatre of Dreams is an innovative dance production by the Hofesh Shechter Company that merges exhilarating dance and circus elements to explore the landscape of...
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....
by Ilana Lucas - March 06, 2026
What did our critic think of THE NEIGHBOURS at Tarragon 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...
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....
by Ilana Lucas - February 25, 2026
I grew up with Robert Munsch stories. If you grew up in Canada, it’s likely you did, too—or you’ve read them to your children, or grandchildren. ...
by Ilana Lucas - February 25, 2026
Many of us have, at some point in our lives, operated on the basic assumptions that our chosen communities, particularly those aligned by basic ideology, had our best interests at heart and would look out for each other. ...
by Ilana Lucas - February 18, 2026
Erin Shields’ beautiful YOU, ALWAYS, directed by Andrea Donaldson at Canadian Stage’s Berkeley Street Theatre, is a kaleidoscopic, fragmented look at all moments of a sibling relationship, from childhood to maturity and everything in between....
by Ilana Lucas - February 03, 2026
The fish leads a more exciting life when it jumps out of the water to visit mischief on the birds. That’s what Emily (Nicole Joy-Fraser), a 288-year-old spirit, tells Brooke (Lisa Nasson), a young Mi’kmaq woman who Emily feels is treading water instead of emerging from it....
by Samantha Wu - January 13, 2026
TranscenDance Project is starting off the new year by offering an invitation into the unknown with a remount of their intoxicating interactive production of Ophis. Taking over the multifple rooms and floors of The Great Hall, audience members are invited to don a mask and follow along as dancers tel...
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