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Valentine's Day Theatre Roundup

Looking for a sizzling show to see with your significant other, special friend, or by yourself this Valentine's Day? Toronto is full to bursting with passionate productions, ranging from secret screenings and dark dramas to dance extravaganzas and award-winning musicals.

Here are five...

Q&A: Tribes

Nina Raine’s Tribes made its debut in 2010 at London’s Royal Court Theatre and its North American premiere Off-Broadway at the Barrow Street Theatre in 2012.

A Masked Ball

The Canadian Opera Company’s current production of Verdi’s A Masked Ball is one of the few operas that walks a razor thin line between comedy and tragedy.

Arrabal

If you think you know tango, think again.

The stage at Toronto’s Panasonic Theatre has been transformed into a tango bar featuring both seasoned tango dancers and audience members learning new steps. This is the interactive pre-show before the curtain is raised for...

Q&A: A Beautiful View

After a 2012 European debut in Munich, Ross Manson's take on Daniel MacIvor's 2005 play A Beautiful View is opening in Toronto this week in a new co-production presented by Volcano Theatre and BeMe Theatre (Munich) at Factory Studio Theatre.

An exploration of...

Lungs

British playwright Duncan MacMillan’s Lungs is a touching and humorous exploration of the daunting litany of fears and worries facing a middle-class 30-something couple as they confront the essential yet...

Q&A: 6 Essential Questions

Based on her 2013 memoir Projection: Encounters with My Runaway Mother, Priscila Uppal’s debut play 6 Essential Questions tells the story of Renata as she travels to Brazil to see...

The Carousel

Veteran Canadian actress Megan Follows’ directorial debut for Nightwood Theatre, The Carousel, takes audiences on a whirlwind emotional journey through the inner life of an...

Q&A: Sea Sick

Alanna Mitchell is best known as a Canadian journalist and author, who writes about sciences and social trends and specializes in investigative reporting. Her most recent book Sea Sick: The Global Ocean in Crisis won the Gotham Prize for excellence in environmental journalism. This...

Q&A: Belleville

Set in the trendy Paris neighbourhood of Belleville, Amy Herzog's play tells the story of an American couple, Zack and Abby, whose marriage is not all that it appears to be. On the surface, everything looks rosy—but when Abby finds Zack at home one day instead of striving to...

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