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Review: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at CAA Theatre

Read BroadwayWorld's review of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY, which has made it to Toronto as part of Mirvish’s 2024/25 season. Learn more about the play by Larissa FastHorse.
Mirvish Productions Revives A Beloved Community Tradition With Free Turkey Giveaway

Mirvish Productions has announced the return of the free turkey giveaway, reviving the tradition started by Honest Ed's. The event will take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024 beginning at 11AM at CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. (South of Bloor).
Free Turkey Giveaway to Take Place at THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at the CAA Theatre

At the CAA Theatre, frozen turkeys will be given away, on a first-come first-served basis. Learn how to attend.
SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD & More Nominated for 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts revealed the 228 nominations for the 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards. See the full list!
VIDEO: Tune in to the 41st Dora Awards, Honoring Toronto Theatre, Tonight at 7:30pm!

The 41st annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards are being held virtually tonight, June 29, at 7:30pm.
Presenters, Special Guests and Theme Announced for 2020 Virtual Dora Awards

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts today announced the VIP presenters, special guests and theme for the 41st annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards which, for the very first time due to the restrictions in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic, are being held virtually.
8th Annual Toronto Queer Theatre Festival Returns This Weekend

Founded in 2012 (as Gay Play Day), the Toronto Queer Theatre Festival has been presenting plays by Toronto-based LGBTQ+ playwrights for the past seven years at the Alumnae Theatre and will present the eighth annual edition there once again from September 27 to September 28.
8th Annual Toronto Queer Theatre Festival Announced

Founded in 2012 (as Gay Play Day), the Toronto Queer Theatre Festival has been presenting plays by Toronto-based LGBTQ+ playwrights for the past seven years at the Alumnae Theatre and will present the eighth annual edition there once again from September 27 to September 28.
MISFIT, Based on Letters by Marilyn Monroe, Appears at Hamilton Fringe

Misfit is based entirely on an actual letter written by screen siren Marilyn Monroe after her forced confinement to a psychiatric clinic in 1961. The private and revealing thoughts of a true Hollywood legend are revealed as she recounts her harrowing experience. A copy of this letter recently sold at auction for an undisclosed amount.
COME FROM AWAY and MATILDA Receive 14 Dora Award Nominations - See All The Nominees!

At a press conference held May 30 in the lobby of the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 235 nominations for the 38th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, which recognize excellence in the performing arts in Toronto.
Raoul Bhaneja to Host 2017 Dora Awards at the Elgin Theatre

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) today announced the date, creative team, host and venue for the 38th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, the awards show and party that celebrates extraordinary Toronto talent in the performing arts.
Next Stage Theatre Festival Opens in 3 Weeks

Opening January 4th and running until January 15th, the 2017 Next Stage Theatre Festival will be the festival's 10th birthday celebration. Audiences are invited to join the party!
Dirty Bird Theatre Presents SONGS AND SCREAMS at Social Capital Theatre

BroadwayWorld Toronto Award-winner Nathaniel Bacon and Kit Boulter reunite with music director Mike Ross and the band from their smash hit production of 'Hedwig and The Angry Inch' for a night of music and horror!
Dirty Bird Theatre to Present SONGS AND SCREAMS at Social Capital Theatre

BroadwayWorld Toronto Award-winner Nathaniel Bacon and Kit Boulter reunite with music director Mike Ross and the band from their smash hit production of 'Hedwig and The Angry Inch' for a night of music and horror!
2016 Dora Awards Held Monday; VIP Presenters Announced!

Jacoba Knaapen, Toronto Alliance or the Performing Arts (TAPA) Executive Director and Dora Mavor Moore Awards Producer, announced the VIP presenters today for the 37th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, to be held on Monday, June 27 at Harbourfront Centre's open air Concert Stage (formerly WestJet Stage), a 1,300-seat venue covered by a transparent roof with open sides.
Nominees Announced for the 37th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) today announced the date, creative team, host and venue for the 37th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, the awards show and party that celebrates extraordinary Toronto talent in the performing arts. Dora Awards Producer Jacoba Knaapen announced that the much-anticipated event will take place on Monday, June 27 and that it will, for the third time in a row, be held under the stars at Harbourfront Centre. Tickets go on sale May 31.
Bruce Dow to Host 2016 Dora Mavor Moore Awards; Venue, Date Set

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) today announced the date, creative team, host and venue for the 37th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, the awards show and party that celebrates extraordinary Toronto talent in the performing arts. Dora Awards Producer Jacoba Knaapen announced that the much-anticipated event will take place on Monday, June 27 and that it will, for the third time in a row, be held under the stars at Harbourfront Centre. Tickets go on sale May 31.
Native Earth Performing Arts Launches Professional Development Series Tonight

Native Earth Performing Arts announces a new Professional Development Series, part of the 28th annual Weesageechak Begins to Dance festival. The series, created with the support of the Amicus Foundation, consists of classes, workshops and a panel aimed at advancing the careers of Indigenous and non-Indigenous theatre artists. Designed to be accessible for all artists, workshops range from free to pay-what-you can and are located in venues across Toronto.
Native Earth Performing Arts to Launch Professional Development Series This November

Native Earth Performing Arts announces a new Professional Development Series, part of the 28th annual Weesageechak Begins to Dance festival. The series, created with the support of the Amicus Foundation, consists of classes, workshops and a panel aimed at advancing the careers of Indigenous and non-Indigenous theatre artists. Designed to be accessible for all artists, workshops range from free to pay-what-you can and are located in venues across Toronto.
Gavin Crawford to Host 36th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards at Harbourfront Centre

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) today announced the date, creative team, host and venue for the 36th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, the awards show and party that celebrates extraordinary Toronto talent in the performing arts. Dora Awards Producer Jacoba Knaapen announced that the much-anticipated event will take place on Monday, June 22 and that, based on the huge success of last year, it will again be held at Harbourfront Centre.  Tickets go on sale June 1.

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