Created by award-winning 30-year veteran clown Jesse Buck, Bubkus is an adventure of epic proportions. It follows a battle of one man's will to defeat the monsters of his own creation, performed with one clown, five props, no set, no sound, and no words. The show has toured...
Aida Cupcake is the iconic operatic persona created by Alberta's Steven Morton for this award-winning solo show. The story follows a young man who loves to sing even when people question his talent, told partly through arias written for women and fun opera facts. Since its 2021...
Two2Mango is a Toronto-based oddball comedy duo blending clown and chaos, performed by Sachin Sharma and Shreya Parashar. The duo treats the audience as co-actors, blurring the line between watching and playing. Performed in more than two languages, including clownspeak, the...
The Shaw Festival seems to be having a small tribute festival to Shaffer brothers as it is presenting two of their known pieces this season. The dark mystery SLEUTH by Anthony Shaffer is now playing to great acclaim at the Court House Theatre and more recently and the comic drama AMADEUS by Sir Pe…
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.…
Milk Milk Lemonade, created and performed by Emma Nelles and Jonas Trottier, returns to Sweet Action Theatre as part of What The Festival on September 27, 2025. This comedic production, fresh off its accolades at the 2025 Toronto Fringe Festival, explores the trials of childhood...
The [Im]possible Cabaret is a vibrant highlight of What The Festival, taking place on September 27, 2025. Hosted by drag performer Anne Alien, the cabaret will showcase an eclectic array of talent, including Cherry Bomb, Fox C Shanty, and Eric Cinnsealach. Audiences can expect...
The Strange Maker Showcase is a highlight of What The Festival, celebrating drag, clown, and puppetry performances. Hosted by Pearle Harbour, the showcase will feature a lineup of unique talents including Dyce 2 Watch Out 4, Christine Moynihan, and Glinda Mercury, among others...
The Shiniest Piece Trailer Trash features the imaginative journey of a little raccoon living in a run-down trailer park, whose sole aspiration is to become human. Written and performed by Meegan Sweet, this production explores themes of identity and transformation through a...
JUICE BREAK is a lively performance created and performed by Morgan Brie Johnson and Alexandra Simpson, exploring the behind-the-scenes antics of two quirky characters on a relentless quest for self-improvement. Drawing from the unique style of the Dora Award-winning Animacy...
Peggy’s Place is a unique puppet sitcom created by Morgan Joy, blending elements of children's television with engaging live performance. Starring Morgan Joy, Dani Zimmer, and Bobby Knauff, the show follows Peggy Plummer and her puppet roommates Hobart and Lenor as they navigate...
BITTY-BAT ON PLANET EARTH, created by Emily Jeffers, is part of the inaugural What The Festival, running from September 26 to 29, 2024, in Toronto. This physical comedy features the whimsical character Bitty-Bat, who offers a blend of charm and absurdity, captivating audiences...
What The Festival features its inaugural full festival from September 26 to 29, 2024, showcasing Toronto's top talents in drag, clown, and puppetry. Highlights include performances such as SANTOSH SANTOSH, a solo clown show by Srutika Sabu that explores familial expectations...
What The Festival presents its inaugural full festival from September 26 to 29, 2024, celebrating Toronto's vibrant performers in drag, clowning, and puppetry. This event will feature four unique shows, including Alexander Mantia's THE ZUCCHINI CLUB, which introduces an entirely...
What The Festival presents its inaugural full festival from September 26 to 29, 2024, spotlighting a diverse array of performers in drag, clowning, and puppetry. Notable shows include WINNING: WINNING by Gordon Neill, a silent-ish clown journey of self-discovery, and BITTY-BAT...
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A Fine Balance Crow's Theatre (8/25-10/11) |
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Homeroom The Moonlight Lounge at TacoTaco (9/20-9/20) |
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Sleuth The Fleck at Harbourfront Centre Theatre (10/16-11/01) |
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Measure for Measure Crow's Theatre (9/15-10/04) |
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The Tao of the World Stratford Festival (8/02-9/26) PHOTOS |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Theatre Aquarius (11/18-12/20) |
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MrBallen: Lights out Live Meridian Arts Centre (10/04-10/04) |
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Twelfth Night Canadian Stage (7/12-9/06) |
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ELECTRIC SILENCE Cornell Recital Hall (4/10-4/10) |
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BE MORE CHILL Terminal Theatre (2/02-2/20) |
