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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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In 1985, while she was a student at the National Theatre School in Montreal, Brooke Johnson became friends with Pierre Elliott Trudeau. It had been...
He’s one of the most celebrated Canadian roots musicians of all time, having sold in excess of 500,000 albums. Ashley MacIsaac has garnered international acclaim...
Since 1978, Sharon and Bram have been pre-eminent in all aspects of family entertainment across North America as members of the trio Sharon, Lois &...
You know him from over a dozen TV shows, including Pawn Stars, Top Gear USA and Last Comic Standing. Now, direct from the Sin City...
He’s a musician, composer, actor, director and writer. But, most importantly, Guy Davis is a bluesman. The blues permeates every corner of Davis’s creativity. Throughout...
Two bands. One Night. Hit After Hit After Hit. The Rose is going to get LOUD with a rocking homage to two of the biggest...
Elton John’s Greatest Hits is the ninth and best-selling album by the British singer/songwriter with US sales of more than 16 million copies. Spanning the...
You know Tom Green from his anything-goes run as the funniest, most unpredictable personality on MTV and his unforgettable, deliciously loony roles in uproarious film...
Billy Joel: The Classics has been thrilling audiences for more than 10 years. This 2½-hour spectacle, complete with stunning visuals, features over 25 of Billy...
Sit back and relax as jazz/R&B/pop singer/songwriter and pianist Tim Louis and his trio treat you to an evening of warm, retro-styled music featuring favourite...
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy reminded the world – in the middle of the grunge era, no less – that it was still cool to swing,...
Grab your guy or gal and get set for a night that’s all about the tease! A five-alarm fire is sizzling with the iconic theatrical...
Canada’s favourite musical comedy duo, George Bowser and Rick Blue, have been writing and performing music together since 1978. In appearances across Canada and the...
Two bands. One Night. Hit After Hit After Hit. The Rose is going to get LOUD with a rocking homage to two of the biggest...
Barbara has just survived her 50th birthday, which has her thinking about many things – not the least of which are the merits of Spanx...
Backed by a 10-piece band, the three dynamic voices of Poperazzi treat your senses to lush Italian opera sung with the trained, disciplined and technical...
You’ve seen the rest, now sit back and enjoy the best. Without doubt, this is the most authentic Queen tribute ever. God Save the Queen...
As a solo artist and member of Styx, Lawrence Gowan has enjoyed a lengthy and successful career spanning three decades. His megahits, including “A Criminal...
One of the most beloved dance stories of all time in a spectacular new production, Saturday Night Fever is the coming of age tale of...
Working his way up from the honky-tonks of Alberta to becoming a musical phenomenon in Canada, Gord Bamford has spent the better part of the...
54·40 is Neil Osborne, Brad Merritt, Matt Johnson & Dave Genn. Inspired by the punk/new music scene of Vancouver, BC, 54·40 first performed at the...
He’s a musician! He’s an inventor! He’s a nut! He’s been called the Thomas Edison of entertainers, a wizard of one-liners and a lightning bolt...
Share an evening of outrageous laughs with The Second City. Join this legendary comedy troupe as they present their favourite and most hilarious sketches from...
Legends of Motown is a 14-piece cast of singers and musicians performing live look-a-like/sound-a-like tributes to The Supremes, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye,...
Classic Albums Live recreates the greatest albums of the ’60s and ’70s live onstage, note for note – cut for cut. Released in 1969, Abbey...
On December 4, 1956, an event occurred that was musically historic beyond comprehension. A jam session started at Sam Phillips’ Sun Studio that featured Carl...
Building on over three generations of Leahy musicianship, Doug Leahy, his wife Jennifer and their children are keeping those traditions alive through music, song and...
The Celtic Tenors’ live show is an experience overflowing with vitality and variety from start to finish. With their unique voices, range and undeniable Celtic...
One part stand-up, one part chanteuse, downtown diva Sharron Matthews celebrates the holiday season with her irreverent hit musical comedy cabaret. Sharron’s Christmas Party has...
The venerable Moscow Classical Ballet gives a stunning presentation of Tchaikovsky’s classic Christmas ballet featuring Russia’s finest dancers, beautiful scenery and glittering costumes. Audiences of...
It’s “CSI: Bethlehem” in this holiday mystery extravaganza from the author of Late Nite Catechism. Sister takes on the mystery that has intrigued historians throughout...
Back by popular demand! Whether he is sharing the stage with a top-notch group of musical friends or touring the world as part of the...
The one-man hit parade! Dubbed “Man of 1000 voices,” André-Philippe Gagnon not only recreates speaking voices, but note—perfect singing voices of the world’s most celebrated...
By popular demand, Colm Wilkinson returns for a two-hour evening of music and stories. Broadway and Beyond gives fans old and new the opportunity to...
Rahis Bharti and the Bollywood Masala Orchestra and Dancers of India invite you on a lively musical journey from Rajasthan to Mumbai. Spirit of India...
Since their debut in 1993, the members of Quartette have been both publicly and critically acclaimed for their lush harmonies and delightfully diverse repertoire. Cindy...
Over 200 million viewers tuned in to Britain’s Got Talent to witness the birth of a phenomenon: the unveiling of this electrifying new illusionist. From...
Two musical greats, together for one special night. Acclaimed by critics around the world as “the greatest living guitarist,” Jose Feliciano’s unique blend of Latin...
The year is 1955. Desperate to escape the chicory-pulling, stall-cleaning, hay-baling drudgery of life in RR#2 Caledonia, Peggy Ann Douglas has a plan. Following in...
This hilarious, record-breaking Canadian musical (created by George Reinblatt, Frank Cipolla, Melissa Morris and Christopher Bond) tells the outrageous story of five college friends spending...
Join Splash’N Boots in Studio Two for a performance geared towards children with special needs such as sensory processing disorders and physical disabilities. Parents and...
Nominated for a 2014 Juno Award for Children’s Album of the Year and twice crowned Canadian Children’s Music Group of the Year at the Sirius...
Latin Grammy and Juno winner Alex Cuba is not tied to tradition; he has a vast musical vision. The Cuban/ Canadian singer-songwriter’s sugar cane-sweet melodies,...
The Rock n’ Roll Preschool tour will run from September through November of this year and will feature songs from their new Rock n’ Roll...
Join the party as Billy Stritch and Jim Caruso celebrate the historic centennial of Frank Sinatra’s legacy. This evening of sensational musical fun features world-class...
José Porcel and his company of dancers present a spectacle of classic flamenco as it was danced and performed by the great masters. Performing a...
For over 30 years Howie Mandel has remained a constant force in show business. From St. Elsewhere to Bobby’s World and Deal or No Deal...
Eight-time Juno Award-winner Jann Arden has been a fixture on the Canadian music scene for over 20 years, releasing 12 albums with 19 Top 10...
Classic Albums Live recreates the greatest albums of the ’60s and ’70s live onstage, note for note – cut for cut. Released in 1974, Crime...
The Debaters is the hit CBC Radio show that features Canada’s hottest comedians going toe to toe, debating topics on the minds of Canadians. Part...
Homegrown in Tennessee, Big Smo, the self-proclaimed Boss of the Stix, seamlessly weaves together his work, play, lifestyle and music on the farm. With over...
The Canadian Improv Showcase is one of Canada's best short-form improv troupes. They have been travelling the world sharing their original form of comedy for...
A classic American comedy/drama that’s every bit as touching, warm and witty today as when it debuted on Broadway in 1979. Retired couple Ethel and...
This is the story of vaudeville ... from its early beginnings, to entertaining the troops and through its ultimate demise with the advent of movies....
Meet Joanie Little: feisty redhead and anthropology graduate. She’s stuck working as a barista in a corporate coffee shop in the city … well, that’s...
A man hires an escort to pose as his fiancée in an effort to impress his visiting father. A romantic comedy set in the midst...
From bright uncertain morning to hopeful starlit evening, Charlie Brown and the lovable Peanuts gang face challenges in the pursuit of happiness. This charming musical...
An eccentric mystery writer lures his wife’s new lover into a tangled web of deceit, jealousy, drama and intrigue. This exciting, edge-of-your-seat thriller is a...
Through raucous stories, haunting memories and vibrant song, Billy Bishop recounts his life from humble beginnings to fame and glory as Canada’s greatest flying ace....
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