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
Dora award-winning indie theatre company Riot King Art Market is presenting The Moors by playwright Jen Silverman, playing from April 3rd to 19th in The Theatre Centre’s BMO Incubator Space.A...
Winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, Best Lyrics and Best Book, Company follows a bachelor named Bobby who approaches his 35th...
The Emerging Playwrights Reading Series supports early career playwrights in developing their artistic voices and connecting with professionals in the industry. Selected new works receive a...
When a middle-aged Canadian woman, who is also a hidden Jew, joins the British Special Operations Executive during WW2 as a spy in Occupied France,...
Year six of the Comedy is Art festival at The Theatre Centre is three nights of can’t-miss comedy with over 20 comics from across Toronto...
Riot King is back to present the Tony Award-winning play RED from March 28-April 6, 2025 with eight performances at The Theatre Centre in Toronto....
GAME OF LIFE is based on the personal story of bluemouth inc artist Lucy Simic; a two-part exploration of mortality, the urgency of time, the...
It’s the 20th anniversary of The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, and we’re pulling out all the stops! From March 5-16, 2025, join us at The...
Hosted by Dennis PassleyIn Celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month | FREE & Family FriendlyThe Theatre Centre presents Eucalyptus and Yansi Alexavier Quintet for an afternoon of Jazz performances in...
MAD MADGE, a Nightwood Theatre production in association with VideoCabaret, written by Rose Napoli, and directed by Andrea Donaldson.Meet Margaret Cavendish, 17th-century philosopher, poet, playwright...
Cheap Wine presents their brand new comedy show NICKNAME: The Documentary. It’s a live show about a documentary film. Have you ever had a nickname...
Shakespeare BASH’d returns with an all-star production of The Tragedy of King Lear, by William Shakespeare, featuring Tony and Olivier nominee Scott Wentworth in the title...
Running May 9-15, Hybrid by Design will feature seven works by artists from The Theatre Centres Residency program and a selection of international work curated...
Rip Jaw Productions and The Storefront Theatre, in association with SideMart Theatrical Grocery, present the world premiere of "A Woman Is A Secret" by John...
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