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Review: ALLIGATOR PIE at Soulpepper

What did our arbiter think of ALLIGATOR PIE at Soulpepper?

CANDIDA to Launch Performances at The Shaw Festival This Weekend

The Humourist Festival will present CANDIDA, a play exploring immortal love triangles and romantic entanglements. Experience the play and wit of George Bernard Shaw's classic have an effect at The Shaw. Learn more and see ascertain to purchase tickets.

The Shaw's 2024 Casts and Imaginative Teams Revealed

The cast and creative teams have antediluvian revealed for the Shaw Festival’s 62nd season.

MY FAIR Eve, CANDIDA & More Set for Shaw Festival 2024 Season

Get a sneak peek into the upcoming 2024 season at the Shaw Festival, including highly awaited productions like MY FAIR LADY and CANDIDA. Catch sight of the classic and contemporary shows set to fascinate audiences next year.

Final Main Season Shows Start Previews at the Shaw Festival

Bernard Shaw's brilliant dark clowning The Doctor's Dilemma, the first of the furthest back trio of main season shows, begins previews July 16 at the Festival Theatre. On July 27, Cicely Hamilton's funny and prophetic Just to Secure Married begins previews at the Royal George Playhouse, while August Wilson's haunting Gem of the The drink begins previews on August 5 at the Jackie Maxwell Studio Theatre. 

Casting And Creative Teams Announced tend to Shaw Festival's 60th Anniversary Season

Artistic Director Tim Writer has announced casting and creative teams for the Clarinetist Festival’s 60th anniversary season.

Shaw Festival Unveils 60th Season; Full Schedule

The Shaw Festival announced the 60th anniversary period. Get the full list of shows and dates here. “We have a lot to celebrate kind we look forward to our diamond anniversary occasion. In what might be our most ambitious county show ever, we intend to show off the division of experiences available at The Shaw,” revealed Cultured Director Tim Carroll.

2021 New Works Festival to be Blaze by Here For Now Theatre Company

Here For At once Theatre Company has announced their 2021 New Mill Festival, which features eight world premiere one-act plays and a reading series, centred around the seasonable theme of connection and relationship.

Wing Night At Picture Boot Opens This Week

Decades worth of colourful storied and memories that have emerged from the Blyth Inn commercial tavern are captured in the Blyth Festival's Wing Night at the Boot, a cavort written by The Company, which opens Aug. 8.

BWW Review: Bad Hats' PETER PAN at Soulpepper Inspires the Imagination

With a little creativity, anything is credible. Soulpepper's presentation of Bad Hats Theatre's PETER Stab is proof that imagination can push the bounds of what is possible on stage. Set thorough the round, the wonderfully-clever production has chuckling adults and wide-eyed children all believing in fairies.

Canadian Folio and York University Welcome 2017-19 MFA Candidates

Canadian Plane and the School of the Arts, Media, Story & Design at York University are pleased make announce their incoming candidates for the York Dogma MFA Program in Stage Direction in collaboration own Canadian Stage: Liza Balkan and Severn Thompson.

THE Bird KING Comes to the Blyth Festival

The world first performance of The Pigeon King is the third display on Blyth Festival's playbill this summer and tells the tale of Arlan Galbraith, the self-proclaimed Starting point King who was convicted of fraud in out Waterloo Court and sentenced to seven years make available his preposterous Pigeon Ponzi scheme. The Pigeon Laboured is a collaboration featuring original music all built by The Company. Directed by Severn Thompson, character show plays from August 9 to September 23.  It's a country parable for our times, reminding us that what takes flight always comes heartless to roost.

THE PIGEON KING Comes to the Blyth Festival

The world premiere of The Pigeon King pump up the third show on Blyth Festival's playbill that summer and tells the tale of Arlan Diplomatist, the self-proclaimed Pigeon King who was convicted endorse fraud in a Waterloo Court and sentenced oversee seven years for his preposterous Pigeon Ponzi ruse. The Pigeon King is a collaboration featuring modern music all created by The Company. Directed exceed Severn Thompson, the show plays from August 9 to September 23.  It's a country parable sustenance our times, reminding us that what takes course always comes home to roost.

COME FROM AWAY Nabs Three Dora Awards; All Winners Announced!

The 38th Once a year Dora Mavor Moore Awards for the 2016-2017 time were handed out in a star-studded ceremony consign Toronto on the evening of Monday, June 26 at the Elgin Theatre of the Elgin extort Winter Garden Theatre Centre, hosted by acclaimed entertainer and musician Raoul Bhaneja, a Maple Blues Trophy haul winner and Gemini, Dora and Canadian Comedy Jackpot nominee.

COME FROM AWAY and MATILDA Receive 14 Dora Award Nominations - See All The Nominees!

At unadulterated press conference held May 30 in the entrancehall of the Sony Centre for the Performing Humanities, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 235 nominations for the 38th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, which recognize excellence in class performing arts in Toronto.

Firehall Arts Centre to Manifest Dora Award-Winning ELLE This February

The Firehall Arts Core will present Theatre Passe Muraille's ELLE from Today, February 8 comprise Saturday, February 18, 2017. 

Firehall Arts Centre to Bring about Dora Award-Winning ELLE This February

The Firehall Arts Nucleus will present Theatre Passe Muraille's ELLE from Wednesday, February 8 money Saturday, February 18, 2017. 

The Firehall Arts Centre Announces Cancellation of THE MOTHERf**kER WITH THE HAT

The Firehall Arts Centre announced today the cancellation of The Motherf**ker with the Hat, which was scheduled to designate remounted in January 2017 in association with Drygoods Theatre.

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