síofra
Following the critical acclaim of spindle collective’s first work, SAMCA, comes a new dark folklore play by Natalia Bushnik and Kathleen Welch. síofra follows a newlywed couple in Belclare, Ireland, in...
Red Sandcastle Theatre
922 Queen Street East. Toronto ONToronto
Upcoming Shows
Review: JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE at Shaw Festival
That belovedly droll English valet of old, Jeeves, has resurfaced to the delight of everyone in the the charming play JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE now onstage at The Shaw Festival. After the recent demolition of the Royal George Theatre in Niagara on the Lake Ontario, the Shaw Festival h…
Review: THE OUTSIDERS at Princess Of Wales Theatre
The Outsiders’ Canadian debut, presented with Mirvish Productions, is a seamless, multi-sensory delight that evokes strong reactions from traditionally quiet Toronto audiences. …
Review: 10 DAYS IN A MADHOUSE at Bluma Appel Theatre: St. Lawrence Centre For The Arts
Every aspect of 10 Days in a Madhouse, directed by Joanna Settle, exemplified why opera has the power to bring stories to life in ways that no other genre can. Score, libretto, set, costumes, lighting, and vocal and orchestral performances of the highest quality mingled into something that was more …
Review: PUNCH: A NEW MUSICAL - PRESENTED IN CONCERT at Factory Theatre
PUNCH: A New Musical - Presented in Concert is a warm, musical hug to those who feel like they don’t quite belong where they are expected. A favourable mix of originality and familiarity, the production features thoughtfully-crafted music and strong, believable performances.…
Review: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
Based on the terrifying movies written and directed by Oren Peli, the stage adaptation of Paranormal Activity, now playing at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, holds just as much edge-of-your-seat tension with the right amount of carefully timed jump scares that will keep you excited for more. If you're a…
Review: FUNNY GIRL at Shaw Festival
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
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
What did our critic think of CICADAS at Tarragon Theatre?…
Review: BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE/ERWARTUNG at Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts
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
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…
Past Shows
Zombocalypse
Eldritch Theatre presentsZombocalypse!Directed by Ric WaughDesigned by Melanie McNeillCreated by Eric WoolfeStarring: Craig Lauzon, Patrice Goodman, Lisa Norton, Kimwun Perehinec & Eric WoolfeThe Dead rise...
Kathryn: A Life Almosting
Across 1950s jazz salons and Broadway backstages, Kathryn sings, stumbles, self-medicates—and ultimately rewrites the terms of her own life.A one-woman musical celebrating the rich and...
Night at the Grand Guignol
Eldritch Theatre presentsNight at the Grand GuignolWritten and Directed by Eric WoolfeDesigned by Melanie McNeillStarring Jeanie Calleja, Pip Dwyer, and Natalia BushnikCome with us, back...
Doc Wuthergloom's Little Lib'ary of the Damned
Eldritch Theatre PresentsDoc Wuthergloom's Little Lib'ary of the DamnedCreated & performed by Dr Pretorious Wuthergloomwith the Assistance of Eric WoolfeArmed with a caravan of creepy...
The Elephant Girls
THE ELEPHANT GIRLSWritten & Performed by Margo MacDonaldDirected by Mary Ellis The multi-award-winning sold-out hit show returns to Toronto for one week only to celebrate its...
Buster Canfield's Apocalyptic Miracle Show
The tides of tumult are rising, the rapture is on its way, and the Old Ones are waking from their slumber. And there’s nothing you...
MacBeth: A Tale Told by an Idiot!
The return of Eldritch Theatre’s dementedly inspired, one-man MacBeth! Shakespeare’s blood-soaked king, with weird witches, viscera-sopped murders, nightmares of madness, and terrifying occult prophecies crashing head...
FeaturedThank u,ex
Join Violet as she examines her past relationships, kicks her exes to the curb and finds her way to self discovery.
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The Strange & Eerie Memoirs of Billy Wuthergloom
25 years after it first crawled out from under your bed, Eldritch Theatre’s premier production makes its horrific return!Having survived the ghastly terrors of adolescence...
Unbelievably Believable
A holiday family show filled with magic, humour, puppetry, special effects, and unforgettable characters, celebrating dreams, friendships, and the spirit of Toronto running for a...
Speaking of Hilary
Following a traumatic incident, Hilary becomes concerned with health issues to the point of obsession, seeking reassurance from her closest friend. ...
Women At Play(s) 6
WOMEN AT PLAY(S) is a festival of short one act plays written, directed, and acted by Canadian women playwrights, directors, and actors.
MacBeth: “A Tale Told by an Idiot”
Eldritch Theatre presentsMacBeth: “A Tale Told by an Idiot”by William Shakespeareconceived & performed by Eric Woolfedirected by Dylan Trowbridgedesigned by Melanie McNeillstage managed by Sandi...
Whale Fall
Whale Fall is a one act drama about the extinction of Canada’s southern resident orca population and the journey of one woman to find the last...
Absolute Magic with Keith Brown
World-Class Magician, Speaker & VIP Entertainer Keith Brown comes to Sandcastle with a family-friendly magic and storytelling show: Absolute Magic. Prepare to be engaged in extraordinary feats...
Inge(new) - In search of a Musical
Does art imitate life or does life imitate art? On the eve of her 40th birthday, Bridget finds herself at an audition with no available...
Dressed as People
A school haunted by troubled children; an encounter with the unknown on open waters; the mysterious disappearance of a friend. Three characters; three time periods;...
Dressed as People - a Triptych of Uncanny Abduction
Parry Riposte Productions presents,Dressed as People - a Triptych of Uncanny Abduction March 7th-18th, 2023Red Sandcastle Theatre922 Queen St E, Toronto $20 Tuesdays / $30 Advance /...
The Fiancée
THE FIANCÉEWritten by: Anton ChekhovPerformed by: Susan Coyne, Rena Polley, Brenda Robins, David StorchDirected by Rena PolleyPresented by The Chekhov CollectiveMarch 1 – 5, 2023Wed, Thurs,...
Women At Play(s) 5
Women At Play(s) 5 presents 6 Original One Act PlaysBy 6 Local Toronto Playwrights, 6 Directors, and 10 ActorsFeb 10-12, Feb 16-19Evening performances 7:30pmSat/Sun Matinees...
The LIttle Pink-O Hen
The 10th annual show... a Toronto holiday tradition! An all ages musical extravaganza featuring songs by Katy Perry, the Beatles, Patricia Roberts and the latest...
Eldritch Theatre presents... REQUIEM FOR A GUMSHOE
Eldritch Theatre presents...REQUIEM FOR A GUMSHOE by Eric Woolfe with bits stolen from Snorri SturlusonA weird-noir, hardboiled, cosmic-horror mystery told with sultry actors, terrifying puppets and...
Dollhouse of Deadly Sins
BACK FROM THE DEADA Halloween tradition of curses, magic, and puppetry... The red door opens at The Red Sandcastle Theatre to reveal Doc Wuthergloom, Eldritch...
Civilized
CIVILIZEDWritten by Keir CutlerDirected by Paul HopkinsPerformed by John D. Hustonat Red Sandcastle Theatre922 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 2J5Fri. Sept. 30 @ 7:30PM,...
Who's Afraid of Titus
Eldritch Theatre presents a Titus-on-the-Run Productions Workshop Presentation,WHO'S AFRAID OF TITUS?Who was Shakespeare? Does it matter?Well Sky Gilbert thinks he was an aesthete a poet...
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
Real Canaan Theatre presents THE MERCHANT OF VENICECan justice and mercy co-exist?In a culture of demonstration and forced relevancy, Real Canaan Theatres anti-gimmick, no frills...
CATS! In Boots
THE CAT IS BACK! Its the 9th annual Pantomime starring the beloved Pink Cheshire Cat. Singing! Dancing! Fun for the whole Family! Based on the...
Lies and Consequences
What happens when a long-held family secret is secret no longer? Thirty years ago, when Martha was ten, an event happened which she believes she...
A Very Different Place
"You can't go home again", said Thomas Wolfe. Was he right? Teri is about to find out. Rosemary Doyle plays Teri, a jazz singer who...
In Her Own Words: The Diana Tapes
This tense thriller presents the true story of one of the greatest media scandals in British history – the publication of Andrew Morton’s book about...
Untitled Shape Show: A New Musical for Young Audiences
Untitled Shape Show is a new musical for young audiences that celebrates self-expression, promotes individuality, and posits that it is our differences that make us...
Rabbit Hole
Rabbit Hole is a beautiful play by David-Lindsay Abaire that gives a raw and honest look into one families experience with the loss of their...
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Shinedown & Coheed and Cambria Coca-Cola Coliseum (7/13-7/13) |
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Roses & Thorns Comedy Bar (11/06-11/27) |
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Shen Yun Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts (6/25-6/28) |
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Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue Living Arts Centre Auditorium (8/02-8/02) |
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Will & The Amazingly Obsessive Theatrical Vinyl Collection The Jamii Hub (7/02-7/12) |
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Not Dead Yet! - John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50 The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres (10/02-10/02) |
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Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey Guild Festival Theatre (8/06-8/23) |
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The Play Maidsby Roman Viktyuk Living Arts Centre Auditorium (10/04-10/04) |
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Matilda The Musical Theatre Aquarius (3/10-4/04) |
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The Tao of the World Stratford Festival (8/02-9/26) PHOTOS |