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....
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...
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....
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...
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. ...
Past Shows
In this cult classic sweethearts Brad and Janet find themselves stranded in a storm at the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter just as he is...
This Tony Award-nominated musical, with a thrilling score by Electric Light Orchestra, is based on the cult classic film starring Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly.
It is now 1815 and is has been 2 years since Lizzy and Jane were happily married at the end of Pride and Prejudice. What...
On the Island of Inishmaan off the coast of Ireland, there is not much to do. A young man named Billy who is physically handicapped,...
Teenagers, Gavin and Vicki, happen to meet surfing the internet. They are attracted to each other and yet are amazed by all the coincidences each...
In this poignant, funny, and award winning play, enjoy a wacky weekend in the family home of bickering siblings Vanya and Sonia as they complain...
In this funny and sentimental play of love, learning and reconciliation, we find a retired couple who have spent their summers on Golden Pond for...
What would you kill for? Famous Broadway thriller writer Sidney Bruhl used to have his audiences lined up around the block, but these days can...
Aubrey Henry Maitland Allington has seen better days. As an inventor down on his luck, he’s absolutely drowning in debt. When things seem at their...
Two con men, a beautiful woman and the elite of the French Riviera collide in this sexy and irreverent farce. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, based on...
How far would you go to hide the truth of a painful past? Canadian playwright Michael Healey asks this question in a beautiful, captivating, play...
Miles, a young Toronto actor, is sent to visit a rural Ontario home to research farm life. He soon discovers that not everything is as...
A fast-talking salesman cons everyone in a small town into buying instruments and uniforms for a marching band he has no intention to lead, only...
See what happens when newlyweds Corie and Paul Bratter adapt to a new apartment, eccentric neighbours and a nosy mother-in-law....
Middle-aged baseball fanatic Joe Boyd trades his soul to the Devil for a chance to lead his favorite team to victory against the New York...
Winner of the Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award for Best Book of a Musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed...
Based on the classic novel by L. M. Montgomery, Canada's beloved musical celebrates its 50th anniversary after headlining the Charlottetown Festival every summer since 1965....
BOO, HISS and CHEER as the piano player goes wild in this fast paced entertaining romp. This music-filled madcap melodramatic comedy, in the Victorian tradition,...
9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, is based on the 1980 hit movie. Set in the late 1970s this...
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