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Prude production photo: The King of the Party, played by Lou Campbell, is wearing a tight, light pink full-body suit that covers everything except their eyes and mouth. On their head is a simple pink crown with jagged points. They are standing on one leg, with the other bent and lifted, while both arms are stretched out wide, mid tap dance. They are wearing beige tap shoes. Behind them is a black chair and a pair of pink shoes lying on the floor. The scene is set against a completely black background, with pink lighting highlighting the figure on stage. iPhoto caption: Prude production photo by Daniel Wittnebel

Toronto Fringe unveils 2024 Next Stage programming

The Toronto Fringe has announced the lineup for the 17th annual Next Stage Theatre Festival, running at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre from October 16 to 27.

By Liam Donovan / Sep 27, 2024
iPhoto caption: Festival image of Jessica Zepeda by Ana Higuera, poster design Victor Terzis

Aluna Theatre drops 2024 RUTAS Festival lineup

The festival showcases a lineup of interdisciplinary talent from across the Americas, with programming connected around the theme of “personal cartographies.”

By Liam Donovan / Sep 13, 2024
toronto fringe iPhoto caption: Two Fringers pose next to a wall of posters. Photo courtesy of Toronto Fringe.

Missing Toronto Fringe? Now’s your chance to make a difference

Following a successful festival, the Toronto Fringe continues to accept donations as part of its Tip the Fringe campaign.

By Aisling Murphy / Jul 16, 2024
lighthouse festival iPhoto caption: Jane Spence and Derek Ritschel. Photo courtesy of Lighthouse Festival.

Lighthouse Festival announces shake-up in artistic director role

“I couldn’t have imagined how great this theatre would become, thanks to the support of our incredible community and the unwavering dedication of our team,” says Derek Ritschel, who will pivot to a new role as the company’s director in residence. Jane Spence will step into the role of artistic director in November.

By Aisling Murphy / Jul 11, 2024