Last week, Factory Theatre premiered its production of Salt-Water Moon by David French, directed by Ravi Jain, starring Kawa Ada and Mayko Nguyen and featuring live music by Toronto singer-songwriter Ania Soul. READ MORE
In Review: Salt-Water Moon
Last week, Factory Theatre premiered its production of Salt-Water Moon by David French, directed by Ravi Jain, starring Kawa Ada and Mayko Nguyen and featuring live music by Toronto singer-songwriter Ania Soul. READ MORE
Friday is finally here and with it, the chance to take in some local theatre shows. Take a peek at this weekend’s Theatre Crawl list handpicked for you. READ MORE
“There is one thing we know attracts Trickster: fear.” Native Earth Performing Arts is currently presenting Huff written and performed by the award-winning Cree playwright Cliff Cardinal. The darkly comic, fantastical and heart-wrenching one-man play explores the lives of Indigenous youth battling addiction, and systemic injustices while dreaming of a better life. READ MORE
As an official commission of Panamania, Why Not Theatre had the world premiere of Gimme Shelter this week. With an international Pan Am Games audience watching, the show sheds light on the issue of rising sea levels and climate change, and the idea of stewardship inspired by the ancient text The Mahabharata. READ MORE
A case of mistaken identity ends in hilarity. A case of mistaken intent results in war. Canadian Stage returns to Toronto’s High Park for its 33rd season with two of Shakespeare’s great “Roman” plays on alternating nights throughout the summer: the fast-moving The Comedy of Errors, and the classic tragedy, Julius Caesar. READ MORE
Driftwood Theatre Group presents Hamlet, the world’s most famous play, like it’s never seen it before. Driftwood’s summer tour will feature a thrilling new adaptation of Hamlet by Toby Malone which is unpredictable, unsettling and downright dangerous. READ MORE
You know it’s summer in the city, once the Toronto Fringe Festival takes over! This year’s festival begins this Wednesday, July 1 and runs until July 12. The line-up is packed with 148shows in 29 venues, featuring 1,200 artists in every imaginable genre. READ MORE
The gripping drama, Stitch by Cree playwright Cliff Cardinal, returns to Toronto this week in a production produced by Culture Storm and presented by Native Earth Performing Arts. READ MORE
This week, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) 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. READ MORE
Paolozzapedia and Mahmoud are part of the Riser Project, which gives small theatre companies the opportunity to share resources, whether they be technical, mentorship or otherwise, to bolster their new works. READ MORE
