“The South Asian community in Calgary, and even Toronto, is a whole different story than Brampton in terms of size,” says Mir. “I’m excited to have this show come to a larger group of South Asians: most importantly, young people who maybe want to go into the arts who want to be actors.”
Award-winning theatre and film artist Nikki Shaffeeullah’s play A Poem for Rabia will make its debut in a Tarragon Theatre production in association with Nightwood Theatre and Undercurrent Creations.
Living With Shakespeare is a deeply intimate exploration of Smith’s life and work, using Shakespeare’s words to bring to life some of his most personal, exciting, and challenging experiences.
Part history lesson, part joyful romp through Shakespeare’s works, the sixty-minute play in the heart of St. James’ Park attempts to return the playwright to the people.
GFT’s final production is the multi-award-winning play The Drowning Girls, a true crime tale about three women married to and murdered by the same man.
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre is celebrating with a season that showcases both epic queer stories from history and innovative new works from a diverse roster of artists.
I cannot stress this enough: this show is funny, and the actors know it… not a single performer holds back in the over-the-top physicality.
After 12 wild and wonderful days of theatre, the 2023 Toronto Fringe has come to an end. Read our mini reviews here!
“The show is called A Midsummer Night’s Dream… which means anything’s possible. So I thought, let’s lean into that.”
The 2023 Toronto Fringe Festival was an immense success, seeing more than 100 shows playing in 16 venues over 12 days.
“A Wrinkle in Time is one of those stories that is centred on empowering young people’s voices… there isn’t anything that they can’t do.”
This version of Bruce is sharp as a knife, plunging headfirst into some of the comic’s more obscene bits, highlighting his hard-fought battle over obscenity laws and free speech, and making his first Canadian audience delightfully uncomfortable.
Looking for information about Canadian Stage’s 40th annual Dream in High Park? We’ve got you covered, with everything you need to know about this year’s shows!
[Reckoning] explores the human aftermath of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation hearings, and is available for streaming from June 21 to 25.
Looking for information about the 2023 Ottawa Fringe? We’ve got you covered, with everything you need to know about this year’s festival!
The 2023 Dora Mavor Moore Awards will be announced during an in-person ceremony at the TELUS Centre for Performing and Learning on June 27.
