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Every Brilliant Thing Presented by The Hive


By Duncan MacMillan with Jonny Donahoe Directed by Steven Schipper & Featuring Jimish Thakkar Ice cream. Water fights. Roller coasters. Hugging. People falling over. A ...

Dogfight: The Musical
Dogfight: The Musical
11/28 - 11/30/2024


Thaumatrope Theatre is proud to present Dogfight: The Musical, a poignant and challenging exploration of cruelty, empathy, and human connection. In November 1961, a group ...

Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies
11/28 - 11/30/2024


"We did everything the adults would do. What went wrong?" In the midst of a raging war, a plane evacuating a group of schoolboys crashes ...

Deserters
11/21


Deserters, written by Kenneth T. Williams, presents an exploration of diverse characters navigating the complexities of a civil war. The play features a talented cast ...

Flight
11/22


Flight, written by Candace Brunette-Debassige, presents the stories of two Indigenous women leaders navigating their roles within a university setting as they aim to transform ...

Son semilla
11/22


Son semilla, presented by Native Earth Performing Arts, is a cultural exploration that offers a prayer in movement, honoring the lives of women affected by ...

John McDermott: A Season to Celebrate


John McDermott A Season to Celebrate November 23, 2024 3:00 PM & 7:30 PM New Life Church, Collingwood 28 Tracey Lane Don’t miss Canada’s beloved ...

Machinal
Machinal
11/15 - 11/23/2024


The classic feminist expressionist play from 1928 returns to Toronto. A Young Woman is pressured into marrying her older boss, starting a family with him ...

Sound of Music
Sound of Music
11/7 - 11/23/2024


Don't miss your chance to see this iconic musical brought to life on stage at Scarborough Music Theatre!


A Case for the Existence of God is a Toronto premiere exploring the complexities of parenthood, financial insecurity, and empathy through the lens of two ...

Bach Christmas Oratorio
Bach Christmas Oratorio
11/22 - 11/24/2024


Ring in the Yuletide season with a jubilant burst of music by Bach Last performed by Tafelmusik in 2015, Bach’s  Christmas Oratorio  bears the unmistakable ...

Bone Cage
Bone Cage
11/13 - 11/24/2024


Alumnae Theatre presents Bone Cage by Catherine Banks , directed by Cassidy Sadler and produced by Meliz Posta and Trisha Harlan.   This gripping, award-winning ...

Climate Play
11/24


Climate Play is a national verbatim theatre project created by the wâhkôhtowin project, featuring works inspired by interviews conducted by Katelyn Polischuk and others. This ...

Golden
11/21 - 11/24/2024


Geneviève Racette brings her fourth album, Golden, to life with an intimate Ontario tour this November, featuring stops in Guelph, Toronto, Waterford, and London. Joined ...

Golden
11/22 - 11/24/2024


Geneviève Racette brings her critically acclaimed album, Golden, to life with an intimate series of performances across Ontario this November. Accompanied by Judith Little on ...

Golden
11/23 - 11/24/2024


Geneviève Racette will showcase her fourth album, Golden, during an intimate Ontario tour this November, including a performance at Waterford Old Town Hall on November ...

Golden
11/24


Geneviève Racette will present her fourth album, Golden, during a special live performance at Aeolian Hall on November 24, 2024. Joining her on stage will ...

Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine
11/21 - 11/24/2024


Shirley Valentine produced by Firefly Collective The heroine in this actor's tour-de-force play called Shirley Valentine by Willie Russell is an ordinary middle class English ...

The Bee's Knees
The Bee's Knees
11/15 - 11/24/2024


Tall Poppy Productions proudly presents the world premiere of The Bee’s Knees , a play written and directed by Judy Reynolds, running from November 15 ...

The Bee’s Knees
11/15 - 11/24/2024


The Bee's Knees is a new play by Judy Reynolds that explores the challenges faced by women in politics during the Roaring Twenties. Set against ...

Three Women of Swatow
11/5 - 11/24/2024


Three Women of Swatow is a darkly humorous exploration of family ties among three Chinese-Canadian women. Written by Chloé Hung and directed by Sophie Gee, ...

Halloween Social Dance Party 2024 hosted by Access Ballroom Studio


Prepare for a Nightmare Soiree hosted by the Access Ballroom Studio on November 26th, 2024! Calling out to all groovy ghouls - Get ready for ...

homecoming
11/27


Homecoming, a spoken word performance by Aleria McKay, explores themes of self-love and acceptance through the lens of Indigenous womanhood. It will be showcased on ...


You Are Not Alone (Y.A.N.A.) is a children's musical by Lacey Hill that explores an epic adventure in the wilderness of Northern British Columbia's mountain ...


kiskisiwin nimihko/my blood remembers, written by PJ Prudat, is a poignant exploration of identity and connection to ancestral land and memories. The performance reflects on ...

DanceWorks presents Raven Mother


DanceWorks presents the Toronto premiere of Dancers of Damelahamid’s full-length multimedia work Raven Mother, on stage November 29 at 12:15pm and 7:30pm at Harbourfront Centre’s ...

ERASED
ERASED
11/20 - 11/30/2024


Experience a thought-provoking, genre-defying exploration of resistance, survival, and the human spirit in Erased. Theatre Passe Muraille, in partnership with Open Heart Surgery Theatre, proudly ...


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Review: MACHINAL and THE BEE'S KNEES at Red Sandcastle/The Theatre Centre


by Ilana Lucas - November 19, 2024

If the 2020s have occasionally uncomfortably reminded you of the 1920s, you’re not alone. Two Toronto theatre companies are currently using work from and about that turbulent decade to comment on present issues. At the Red Sandcastle, The Flare Productions presents Sophie Treadwell’s seminal work of...

Review: BIG STUFF at Streetcar Crowsnest


by Ilana Lucas - November 17, 2024

Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus, a Second City comedy duo who are also married in real life, present a funny and meaningful meditation about what our things mean to us in BIG STUFF, using anecdotes and gentle audience participation to commune over the items we just can’t bring ourselves to toss....

Review: DISNEY'S THE LION KING at The Princess Of Wales Theatre


by Samantha Wu - November 12, 2024

One of the world's most beloved musicals returns to Toronto for a long term stay into the Spring of 2025. Disney's The Lion King, the stage spectacle directed by Julie Taymor is based on the 1994 animated classic with music and lyrics written by Elton John and Tim Rice. This production has captivate...

Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Soulpepper


by Ilana Lucas - November 08, 2024

Schreck’s script, a hit in New York that made its way to Broadway in 2019, is extremely accessible and sprightly in its deconstruction of the mythic text....

Review: ACIS AND GALATEA at Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre


by Keira Grant - October 27, 2024

Opera Atelier’s production of G. F. Handel’s Acis and Galatea was a fun and fresh take on an opera that has delighted audiences since its premiere in 1718. Handel referred to it as his “little opera.” This production is a very “user-friendly” introduction to Baroque opera and historically informed p...

Review: FAUST at Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts


by Keira Grant - October 24, 2024

Vocally and musically, the Canadian Opera Company's production of Gounod's Faust directed by Amy Lane was a sumptuous feast for the ears. While elegant, The restrained production values didn't quite sell the delights of debauchery, leaving the well-known story's premise somewhat flat....

Review: NEXT STAGE FESTIVAL: PART 2 at Buddies In Bad Times


by Ilana Lucas - October 22, 2024

The Next Stage Festival, curated and run by Toronto Fringe, plays at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre until Sunday, October 27, 2024. ...

Review: MY FAIR LADY at Shaw Festival


by Michael Rabice - October 21, 2024

MY FAIR LADY is quite obviously the most perfect choice of a musical that the SHAW FESTIVAL could program and this 2024 musical offering is a  delicious delight, sure to please. It plays through December 22, 2024 and is the perfect excuse to visit Niagara on the Lake for the holiday season....

Review: NEXT STAGE FESTIVAL: PART 1 at Buddies In Bad Times


by Ilana Lucas - October 20, 2024

Read our critics coverage of the first three shows in Toronto Fringe's annual curated festival. ...

Review: MAMMA MIA! at Ed Mirvish Theatre


by Ilana Lucas - October 14, 2024

The 1999 ABBA jukebox juggernaut is back again at the Ed Mirvish Theatre, full of cheery, dance-heavy numbers, a simple, wacky plot, and plenty of shiny spandex outfits. See what our critic had to say. ...



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