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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 ...

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 ...

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!

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 ...

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 ...

A Christmas Carol @ The Marble Arts Centre


December 4th to 7th, 2024 Join us for Tweed & Company’s take on everyone’s favourite Christmas tale with our new rendition of the Charles Dickens ...

CABARET
CABARET
11/27 - 12/7/2024


Leave your troubles outside. In here,  life is beautiful . Experience this groundbreaking musical like never before. The denizens of the Kit Kat Club have ...

IMPRESSIONS OF THE SEA


A holiday classic,  Tchaikovsky ’s  The Nutcracker s uite extracts popular tunes from the eponymous ballet, including the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy,” and ...

A Christmas Story, The Musical
A Christmas Story, The Musical
12/4 - 12/21/2024


Book by Joseph Robinette. Music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Directed by Mary Francis Moore. Based on the motion picture  A Christmas ...

Holiday! An Improvised Musical Comedy


The holidays are here, the gifts are wrapped, the tree’s sparkling, and the fruitcake has found its annual re-gifted home. Now all that’s missing is ...

Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) FAMILY Panto


Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) FAMILY Panto By Carly Heffernan Directed by Cherissa Richards A twisted take on the story of some very very long hair.  ...

Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) FAMILY Panto


Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) FAMILY Panto By Carly Heffernan Directed by Cherissa Richards A twisted take on the story of some very very long hair.  ...

Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) NAUGHTY Panto


Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) NAUGHTY Panto By Carly Heffernan Directed by Cherissa Richards A twisted take on the story of some very very long hair.  ...

SALUTE TO 2025! New Year's Gala


Looking for the perfect Season’s gift? Look no further: celebrate the New Year in style! Give yourself and your loved ones the priceless gift of ...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory


There’s no sweeter way to spend the holidays! Grab your golden ticket and join Charlie Bucket on this delectable adventure into Willy Wonka’s world famous ...

The Snow Queen Musical
The Snow Queen Musical
11/22 - 1/5/2025


LIVE! at the Wychwood Theatre: The Snow Queen Musical 76 Wychwood Ave., Toronto, ON   Be spirited away by this new musical adaptation of Hans ...

KALEIDOSCOPIC SENTIMENTS


Valses Nobles et Sentimentales  harkens back to Schubert, who published two sets of waltzes entitles “noble” and “sentimental.”  Ravel  combines both in his set of ...

Sondheim on Sondheim
Sondheim on Sondheim
2/6 - 2/22/2025


Sondheim on Sondheim comes to SMT in February, offering a unique glimpse into the mind of a musical theater legend. Through a tapestry of his ...

A NIGHT AT THE OPERA


Bizet ’s second  Carmen Suite  includes several well-known tunes from the eponymous opera, including the  Habanera , with its characteristic snaking chromatic lines representing Carmen’s ...

GODS AND GRIFFONS


The  Gryphon Trio  premieres Canadian composer Gary  Kulesha ’s (Order of Canada 2023) new work, Concerto for Piano Trio and Strings. This novel take on ...

Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical


Book, Music, and Lyrics by Jonathan Hogue     HAVE AN UPSIDE DOWN ADVENTURE WITH US! "Go and see this screwy, high-camp musical parody of ...

POEMS AND PORTRAITS


Pierre Boulez describes  Debussy ’s symphonic poem  Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun  as one of the earliest examples of musical modernism. Musical devices ...

Waitress
Waitress
4/30 - 5/17/2025


A CO-PRODUCTION WITH THE GRAND THEATRE Book by Jessie Nelson Music and Lyrics by Sara Bareilles Based on the motion picture written by Adrienne Shelly ...

VERDI'S REQUIEM


The Orpheus Choir and Resound Choir – featuring Natalya Gennadi, soprano, Danielle MacMillan, mezzo soprano, Marcel d’Entremont, tenor, and Dion Mazerolle, bass, as soloists—perform Verdi’s ...

After the Rain
After the Rain
5/27 - 6/22/2025


A World Premiere Musical from Tarragon Theatre & The Musical Stage Company Book by Rose Napoli Music & Lyrics by Suzy Wilde Directed by Marie ...

THE FRENCH CONNECTION


Bizet’s second Carmen Suite includes several well-known tunes from the eponymous opera, including the Habanera, with its characteristic snaking chromatic lines representing Carmen’s seductive wiles, ...



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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...

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by Ilana Lucas - November 17, 2024

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by Samantha Wu - November 12, 2024

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by Keira Grant - October 27, 2024

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by Keira Grant - October 24, 2024

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