Jordan
Soar across space and time with Jordan, a young Cree boy who helps Indigenous children with the support of his faithful spirit bear, Maskwa.
Young People's Theatre
165 Front Street East, Toronto, ON M5A 3Z4Toronto, ON M5A 3Z4
Upcoming Shows
Disney and Pixar's Finding Nemo
Make your holidays merry with Disney and Pixar’s Finding Nemo — an enchanting family adventure! This splashy musical adaptation of the beloved Pixar film celebrates the love between parents and children in a vivid underwater world. When Nemo — a spirited clownfish with a “lucky...
Fred Penner: The Hero In You
He’s a Canadian music legend, a four-time Juno Award winner, and he’s returning to YPT by popular demand! Known for his gentle spirit and acoustic storytelling, Fred Penner has spent decades creating music that celebrates the magic of childhood. Following his sold-out 2025 run...
Grand Soft Day
Splashing in puddles, wind whipping your hair, and the satisfying crunch of frost underfoot—now that sounds like a perfect day for play! This charming production invites children to step into the wilderness and experience the joy of adapting to whatever the sky brings. The story...
Battles
One couch. Five people. Who gets to sit and who gets pushed to the floor? Battles leaps onto the YPT stage in an acrobatic adventure that explores the tug-of-war between needing to belong and fighting to get ahead. Watch performers flip, tumble, and balance as they navigate the...
Review: SLEUTH AND ONE FOR THE POT at SHAW FESTIVAL
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…
Review: THE GREAT GATSBY at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
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.…
Review: MAMMA MIA! at Princess Of Wales Theatre
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.…
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEW ROUNDUP 4 at Toronto Fringe
Reviews of Love, Shakespeare, and Rope; A Comedy Show at the End of the World; and Orbit…
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEW ROUNDUP 3 at Toronto Fringe
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…
Review: My Life as an 'Inspirational Porn' Star at Toronto Fringe
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. …
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEW ROUNDUP 2 at Toronto Fringe
Reviews of DADS, Brava: A Cabaret of Devotions, and LADIES' DAY at the 2026 Toronto Fringe Festival…
Review: GREY SPACES at Theatre Passe Muraille
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. …
Review: THE REMAINDERS at Toronto Fringe
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.…
Review: UNSUNG: THE ACCIDENTAL VILLAINS OF HISTORY at Toronto Fringe
Unsung: The Accidental Villains of History, welcoming audiences at Theatre Passe Muraille from June 30-July 11, is a charming and entertaining musical with stellar vocals, but lacks essential context for those not well-versed in world history.…
Past Shows
22 total · showing 1–10
The Everlasting Friendship of Billy & Bink
From Toronto actor/singer/award-winning content creator Will Parry, comes The Everlasting Friendship of Billy & Bink: a new TYA musical about what it means to be a friend in the digital age. The Everlasting Friendship of Billy & Bink, appearing as a part of the 2026 Toronto...
Boys With Cars
Experience Anita Majumdar’s award-winning performance, fusing mesmerizing theatre and classical Indian dance. Bold, funny, and empowered, this play for teens tackles identity and consent.
LOVE YOU FOREVER AND MORE MUNSCH
Step inside the wonderfully wacky world of Robert Munsch – Canada’s best-loved children’s author! Jam-packed with joy, this whimsical award-winning adaptation brings to life five modern classics: Mortimer ; The Paper Bag Princess ; Murmel, Murmel, Murmel ; Zoom! ; and Love You...
FORTS! Build Your Own Adventure
Take family fort-building to a colossal new level! With cardboard boxes, sheets, clothespins, and theatrical elements designed to support creative play, our Studio theatre is transformed into a fort-building wonderland. But why stop at forts? Build a castle! Build a...
Shrek The Musical
Join Shrek and Friends for a holiday you’ll never forget! This holiday season, enjoy the humour, heart, and hijinks of this ogre-sized production — one of YPT’s largest ever! Bursting with catchy tunes and laugh-out-loud moments, Shrek The Musical features a kaleidoscopic crew...
Where The Wild Things Are
Let the WILD Rumpus Begin! Hot on the heels of last year’s sold-out sensation, Max and the Wild Things roar back to the YPT stage. Embark on a magical interactive journey as you help transform Max’s bedroom into the legendary land of the Wild Things! Crowned their king, Max...
The Mush Hole
A Story of Hope and Finding Light in Dark Places. Witness hope and resilience onstage in The Mush Hole – an exquisite theatrical dance performance that illuminates a dark corner of Canada’s history. From 1828 to 1970, Indigenous children from Six Nations were torn from their...
Songs of the Seasons
A musical adventure for little movers! Featuring a mix of classic and new tunes that are sure to get your young ones and you moving and grooving. Join Ms. Aria and Ms. Saira in this interactive musical concert inspired by the sounds of nature! Part play and part party – complete...
Wicked Nix
A charmingly mischievous world premiere! Nix is the foulest of the fairies. With the Faerie Queen away, this mischievous sprite is tasked with safeguarding their forest from a most dangerous enemy – humans. When one such foe settles into a cottage in the woods on the eve of the...
The Darkest Dark
THE DARKEST DARK By Jim Millan and Ian MacIntyre Adapted from the book by Chris Hadfield and Kate Fillion Directed by Jim Millan On the Ada Slaight Stage Feb. 10 – Mar. 16, 2025 For Ages 6-12 Run Time: approx. 70 mins. plus Q&A Back by Popular Demand! We have lift off! Following...
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The Hobbit Stratford Festival (4/21-10/23) PHOTOS |
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Left of Centre Fest. Harmony United Church Hall (8/14-8/16) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Nell Campbell Roy Thomson Hall (10/26-10/26) |
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MOZART REQUIEM Meridian Arts Centre (6/19-6/19) |
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DIE TONIGHT, LIVE FOREVER or THE NOSFERATU PRINCIPLE Buddies in Bad Times Theatre (3/10-3/27) |
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A Fine Balance Crow's Theatre (8/25-10/11) |
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The King James Bible Play Stratford Festival (8/06-9/26) PHOTOS |
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ANNULÉ - Il était une fois... Noël Théâtre Capitole (11/25-11/29) |
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Heaven Heaven (9/29-10/03) |
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AC/DC Rogers Stadium (9/16-9/16) |