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Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen’s satire of the Gothic novel craze, is brought to life in a hilarious, whirlwind production by the director of last year's hit The 39 Steps! Catherine Morland loves reading the latest books but she lets her imagination run wild, finding Gothic...
her. returns to the Red Sancastle Theatre for a strictly limited 6-show run. In 1950's Toronto, Ilse's domestic perfection is unravelled by the questions of an unexpected guest. Deeplly hidden secrets about her wartime past will be revealed, but at what cost to them both?...
Dream in High Park returns for its 43rd year with a production of Shakespeare's romantic comedy Twelfth Night, directed by Gregory Prest. Caroline Toal leads the cast as Viola, making her Dream in High Park debut following her celebrated turn in Stratford Festival's Anne of...
A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Graham Abbey and developed in collaboration with Groundling Theatre, opens the Tom Patterson Theatre's 2026 season. André Sills plays Oberon, Sara Topham plays Titania, and Michael Spencer-Davis plays Nick Bottom, with Mike Nadajewski as...
Strange things happen in the woods by night, with neither spirit nor mortal safe from the wiles of the trickster Puck. For mismatched lovers, romance runs delightfully amok, but true love triumphs at dawn.
A gripping and humorous portrait of the men behind the monumental translation of the King James Bible and a group of modern women creating a play about that process, this world première is a fascinating interrogation of translation in all its forms.
In this world première, Singapore’s wealthy elite hatch schemes to bed other people’s partners and swindle one another out of dynastic fortunes. This inventive mash-up of Restoration comedy and the modern Asian rom-com is filled with hilarity, romance and billionaires...
When successful sports journalist Mitch Albom reconnects with his beloved former college professor, Morrie Schwartz, one visit soon becomes a cherished weekly tradition, as teacher and student share one final series of life lessons about love, family, forgiveness, aging...
A beautiful marriage and a brilliant military career are destroyed by the devious manipulations of a vindictive comrade. Heroism and dishonour walk hand in hand in this gripping tale of jealousy, regret and revenge.
Othello is a production of Shakespeare's tragedy directed by Haysam Kadri, featuring André Sills as Othello, Evan Buliung as the manipulative Iago, and Krystin Pellerin as Desdemona. The play follows Othello, a celebrated military leader whose love for Desdemona is slowly...
Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House returns to the Shaw Festival for the 2026 season, directed by artistic director Tim Carroll. Ellie Dunn, played by Allison Edwards-Crewe, is engaged to ruthless businessman Boss Mangan, played by Graeme Somerville, but finds unexpected surprises...
Heartbreak House is a richly layered play by Bernard Shaw, directed by Tim Carroll. The production features Tom Rooney as Captain Shotover and Allison Edwards-Crewe as Ellie Dunn, alongside a talented cast that includes Neil Barclay, Fiona Byrne, and Michael Therriault. This...
Heaven is a contemporary dance work choreographed by Sasha Ivanochko, performed naked and without music, rooted in the idea of heaven as a site of union and exploring the tension between connection and isolation through the body. The 20th anniversary remount features performers...
Ohio State Murders is a one-act historical drama by playwright Adrienne Kennedy, directed by Philip Akin, making its Shaw Festival debut. Renowned author and Ohio State University alumna Suzanne Alexander, played by Sophia Walker, returns to her alma mater to speak about graphic...
Ohio State Murders, directed by Philip Akin, presents a profound exploration of race, identity, and grief through the lens of Adrienne Kennedy's acclaimed one-act play. Featuring Sophia Walker as Suzanne Alexander and André Morin as Robert Hampshire, this haunting production...
Written by Peter Shaffer and directed by Shaw Festival artistic director Tim Carroll, Amadeus is a historical drama set in 1780s Vienna where composer Antonio Salieri, played by Tom Rooney, finds his brilliant career threatened by the arrival of the gifted Wolfgang Amadeus...
Tom Rooney portrays Antonio Salieri in a dramatic confrontation with Michael Therriault's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a staging of Amadeus. Directed by Tim Carroll, this exploration delves into themes of obsession, envy, and the costs of artistic ambition. The cast also includes...
Sleuth is a psychological thriller by Anthony Shaffer set to run at the Shaw Festival from April 2 to October 9, 2026. The play revolves around celebrated mystery writer Andrew Wyke, played by Patrick Galligan, who engages in a high-stakes game of revenge with his rival, Milo...
Patrick Galligan as Andrew Wyke and Sepehr Reybod as Milo Tindle engage in a deadly game of cat and mouse in Anthony Shaffer's thriller Sleuth at the newly reconfigured Court House Theatre. The production has been reconfigured for the space and is directed by Peter Fernandes.
Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense is the Canadian premiere of the Robert and David Goodale Olivier award-winning stage adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse's The Code of the Woosters, directed by Brendan McMurtry-Howlett. Bertie Wooster, played by Jeff Irving, decides to mount a...
In Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense, audiences are invited to experience a delightful blend of comedy and chaos, based on the works of P.G. Wodehouse. Starring Jeff Irving as Bertie Wooster, a bumbling aristocrat, and Damien Atkins as his ever-composed valet Jeeves, the play...
The beloved novel, reimagined for the stage. Rohinton Mistry’s beloved novel exploring resilience and injustice during India’s 1975 Emergency comes to life in a new stage adaptation. In a cramped Bombay apartment turned illegal garment factory, four unlikely companions are...
A Buddies in Bad Times and Obsidian Theatre Company production written by Robert O'Hara and directed by Jay Northcott. Bootycandy is a meta-theatrical, semi-autobiographical dark comedy that follows a young man's experience of power, permissibility, and privilege from the...
Sisters of ’78 By Kristen Da Silva In 1978, a switch flipped — and an entire community felt the shock. From award-winning Hamilton playwright Kristen Da Silva comes Sisters of ’78 , an unforgettable story of courage, solidarity, and the women who dared to change the course of...
An embarrassment of artistic riches has yet again convened in Niagara on the Lake for this season’s Shaw Festival. Two very different plays are given world class productions sharing many of the same talents. Last week I attended Anthony Shaffer’s psychological thriller SLEUTH at the intima…
THE GREAT GATSBY is most definitely not your high school lit class. At the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, the music is loud, the dancing is hot, and the passions are hotter.…
Now in performances at Toronto’s Princess of Wales Theatre, Mamma Mia! is a delightfully cheerful and charmingly-quirky musical that had audiences roaring with applause and laughter.…
Reviews of Love, Shakespeare, and Rope; A Comedy Show at the End of the World; and Orbit…
Reviews of Pedro the Penguin, 1920s Walking Around in a Dream, Olivia O: The Musical, A Conversation With Myself, and Aliya Kanani: A Comedian's Guide to Enlightenment…
Gabrielle Leonore is autistic. For her, life continues at its own steady pace. But, to the rest of the world - a world that simply does not comprehend autism - she's an inspiration. …
Reviews of DADS, Brava: A Cabaret of Devotions, and LADIES' DAY at the 2026 Toronto Fringe Festival…
Grey Spaces is a visually-pleasing and highly-ambitious new musical that features strong performances, but lacks clarity and polish. The world premiere musical is playing at the Toronto Fringe Festival from June 30-July 12. …
The Remainders is a touching theatrical love letter to public libraries and to any patron who has ever found a sense of belonging through public libraries.…
Unsung: The Accidental Villains of History, welcoming audiences at Theatre Passe Muraille from June 30-July 11, is a charming and entertaining musical with stellar vocals, but lacks essential context for those not well-versed in world history.…
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ELEGANCE AND IMAGINATION Flato Markham Theatre (10/17-10/17) |
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ANNULÉ - Il était une fois... Noël Théâtre Capitole (11/25-11/29) |
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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Terminal Theatre (6/18-6/20) |
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WonderPhil the Magician Wychwood Theatre (8/29-8/29) |
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Mamma Mia! Princess of Wales Theatre (8/04-8/30) |
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Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley LIVE - The Genuine Friends Tour BNZ Theatre (10/10-10/10) |
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Matilda The Musical Theatre Aquarius (3/10-4/04) |
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Moonstruck Comedy Bar (10/09-10/30) |
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SHADOWS AND LIGHT Flato Markham Theatre (2/06-2/06) |
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Bee Gees Celebration Théâtre Capitole (12/16-1/02) |
