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As You Like It
As You Like It
5/3 - 10/24/2025


The Forest of Arden , reimagined in this production, sees its pastoral calm upended by the arrival of a motley cast of courtiers, fools, dukes ...



The Stratford Festival Welcomes Participants of the 2025 Langham Directors’ Workshop


by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2025

The Stratford Festival is welcoming five new participants to the Langham Directors’ Workshop for the 2025 season. Learn more about the participants here!...

Creative Team Set For World Premiere of A PUBLIC DISPLAY OF AFFECTION at Studio 180 Theatre


by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2025

The creative team has been announced for the world premiere of Jonathan Wilson's personal new solo show, A Public Display of Affection. Learn more here!...

The Stratford Festival's 2023 Production of WEDDING BAND to Stream This Month


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 05, 2025

The Stratford Festival is sharing the 2023 production of Alice Childress's Wedding Band by making it available for streaming worldwide, directed by Sam White. Learn how to watch....

TABLE FOR TWO Comes to Toronto Next Month


by Stephi Wild - January 14, 2025

 Soulpepper Theatre Company & Obsidian Theatre Company will present the World Premiere of TABLE FOR TWO, a candid exploration of today’s online dating landscape, where swipes, likes, and matches collide with cultural traditions and personal aspirations....

Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards


by BWW Awards - January 16, 2025

Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024....

The Royal Conservatory Goes INTO THE WOODS This Holiday Season


by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2024

The Royal Conservatory announced a holiday production of INTO THE WOODS, offering audiences a chance to experience the classic musical during the festive season....

THE MASTER PLAN Returns To Toronto Next Month


by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2024

Playwright Michael Healy returns to the stage for the highly anticipated remount of THE MASTER PLAN in Toronto, following its acclaimed 2023 debut....

Mirvish Productions to Dim the Marquee Lights of The Royal Alexandra Theatre to Honor Maggie Smith


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 27, 2024

The marquee lights of The Royal Alexandra Theatre will be dimmed on Tuesday, October 1 to honour Dame Maggie Smith, one of the greatest actors of her generation, who died at the age of 89 in London today. Learn more about Smith's life and career....

Playwright Michael Healey Joins THE MASTER PLAN this November


by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2024

Michael Healey’s THE MASTER PLAN, is set to make its highly-anticipated return to the Toronto stage this November and today Crow’s Theatre and Soulpepper Theatre Company have announced the upcoming production’s stellar cast. ...

Cast Set for FIFTEEN DOGS At The CAA Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 05, 2024

Mirvish Productions has revealed the cast for the stage adaptation of FIFTEEN DOGS, based on André Alexis's novel, running at the CAA Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Past Shows

Something Rotten!
4/1 - 11/18/2024


Something Rotten! is a comedic musical that follows two struggling playwrights, Nick and Nigel Bottom, as they attempt to find their way in the theatrical ...

La Cage aux Folles
4/1 - 11/16/2024


La Cage aux Folles is a musical that explores themes of acceptance and family through the story of Georges, the manager of a drag club, ...

Salesman in China
8/3 - 10/26/2024


Salesman in China makes its world premiere at the Stratford Festival, exploring the cultural exchange surrounding the 1983 Mandarin production of Arthur Miller’s Death of ...


It’s 1821 in New York, and two productions of Shakespeare’s Richard III are vying for audiences. One is presented by the African Company of New ...

Finally There’s Sun
9/9 - 9/26/2021

R + J
8/12 - 9/26/2021

Serving Elizabeth
8/24 - 9/26/2021

Serving Elizabeth
8/28 - 9/26/2021

Freedom
8/19 - 9/5/2021

I Am William
8/4 - 9/5/2021

Play On!
7/29 - 8/15/2021


A hilarious story of a theater group trying desperately to put on a play in spite of maddening interference from a haughty author who keeps ...

The Rez Sisters
7/13 - 8/15/2021

You Can’t Stop the Beat
7/15 - 7/31/2021

A Midsummer Night’s Dream
6/22 - 7/25/2021


Balanchine’s timeless choreography brings to life Shakespeare’s magical and humorous story of a fairy kingdom and the humans that enter into it. This tale features ...

Why We Tell the Story
6/24 - 7/11/2021


The Taming of the Shrew, directed in 1988 by Richard Monette and featuring Colm Feore as Petruchio and Goldie Semple as Katherina....

Othello
2/4


Othello, directed in 2019 by Nigel Shawn Williams and featuring Michael Blake in the title role, with Laura Condlln as Emilia, Amelia Sargisson as Desdemona, ...


The Merry Wives of Windsor, directed in 2019 by Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino and featuring Sophia Walker and Brigit Wilson as the merry wives and ...


Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, directed by Richard Monette in 1992 and featuring Antoni Cimolino and Megan Follows....


George Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra, directed by Des McAnuff in 2008 and featuring Christopher Plummer and Nikki M. James....


Shakespeare's The Tempest, directed by Des McAnuff in 2010 and featuring Christopher Plummer, James Blendick, Bruce Dow, Peter Hutt, Dion Johnstone, Trish Lindström, Gareth Potter, ...


The Early Modern Cooking Show U.S. Thanksgiving Binge, with host Qasim Khan....


Timothy Findley's Elizabeth Rex, directed by Martha Henry in 2000 and featuring Diane D'Aquila, Brent Carver and Peter Hutt. Beginning Thursday, OCTOBER 22, watch parties ...

Wolf Hall
7/27 - 11/15/2020


Hilary Mantel, adapted for the stage by Mike Poulton Stratford Festival...


Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night, directed in 1994 by Diana Leblanc and featuring Martha Henry, William Hutt, Peter Donaldson, Tom McCamus and Martha ...


Beginning Thursday, OCTOBER 22, watch parties are back on, with a variety of entertainment. They begin at 6:30 p.m. ET with great preshow content. The ...


"We had so much fun in the spring and summer gathering for our YouTube watch parties - with actors and stage managers mingling in the ...

Three Tall Women
6/1 - 10/18/2020


Edward Albee Stratford Festival...

The Crucible
7/22 - 11/17/2019


Arthur Miller Stratford Festival...

Billy Elliot
4/16 - 11/3/2019


BROADWAY’S “BEST MUSICAL OF THE DECADE” -Time Magazine BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL is a joyous celebration of one young boy's journey to make his dreams ...

The Neverending Story
5/16 - 11/3/2019


The famous story of a boy who becomes caught up in a mysterious book -- only to discover that the story it tells may be ...

Little Shop of Horrors
4/29 - 11/2/2019


A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...

Othello
5/3 - 10/27/2019

Private Lives
4/24 - 10/26/2019


Revived in 2002 by the Royal National Theatre in a production that sparkled on Broadway, Private Lives is one of the most sophisticated, entertaining plays ...

The Merry Wives of Windsor
5/11 - 10/26/2019

The Front Page
7/30 - 10/25/2019


In this landmark comedy set inside the crowded pressroom at Chicago’s Criminal Courts Building during the 1920s, a group of reporters cover a controversial execution ...

Birds of a Kind
7/30 - 10/13/2019

Mother's Daughter
5/18 - 10/13/2019

Henry VIII
5/7 - 10/12/2019


Henry VIII by Shakespeare is a play based on realistic events; it follows King Henry VIII's divorce from Queen Katherine and his subsequent marriage to ...

Nathan the Wise
5/25 - 10/11/2019

The Sound of Music
5/5 - 11/8/2015


The Sound of Music, a beloved musical brimming with romance and resilience, was crafted by the team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. These ...

Carousel
5/5 - 10/23/2015


Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
11/18 - 1/1/2012


It seems especially fitting that the first rock opera, created as a concept album at the end of the turbulent '60s, should have at its ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
5/2 - 11/6/2011


It seems especially fitting that the first rock opera, created as a concept album at the end of the turbulent '60s, should have at its ...

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