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And Now, The End

Now playing at the SummerWorks Performance Festival, the group-written musical And Now, The End tells the story of a Canadian town awaiting certain death as an approaching astroid threatens to obliterate Earth...

YARN

Superstition and sheep collide in Alex Eddington's YARN, a tale of sacrifice and self discovery now playing at The Majlis Art Garden as part of the SummerWorks Performance Festival. Using an arrray of instruments...

Tartuffe

Nothing is as dangerous to society as the hypocrite, otherwise known as a wolf in sheep's clothing, or "Tartuffe," after Molière's famous comedy. Tartuffe premiered in 1664 at the Palace...

Q&A: Tartuffe

Soulpepper revisits Moliere's famous comedy Tartuffe this season in a new production directed by contemporary theatre director László Marton. The word "Tartuffe" is defined as a hypocrite, especially a person who displays excessive piety. In the play, Tartuffe (played...

Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr.

A Walt Disney motion picture has the ability to transport its audience to a completely different world full of colour and music, qualities which make it easily adaptable to a lively stage production. The transition from film to stage is beautifully illustrated in the Lower Ossington Theatre's...

A Tender Thing

Commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2009, English playwright Ben Power was tasked with reimagining the most famous love story of all time—Romeo and Juliet. The result is his play ...

Q&A: Glenn

How well do you know legendary Canadian pianist Glenn Gould? This season, Soulpepper explores the man behind the composer, writer and broadcaster in a new production of David Young's Glenn directed by Diana Leblanc (on stage Aug 26). The play divides Gould's character...

The Ashkenaz Festival, North America's premier festival of international Jewish music and culture, returns to Toronto this week (Aug 26 - Sept 1) at the Harbourfront Centre. Featuring artists from across the globe, the festival's programming includes music, film, theatre,...

Fall Theatre Preview

Fall theatre in Toronto brings with it the promise of fresh and exciting stage productions as companies show off their new programming. Here, we highlight our top 10 shows to watch this season. Bring on fall!

1) Ubu Mayor...

Glenn

Whether you are a longtime fan of the beloved, idiosyncratic Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, or new to his life and music entirely, Soulpepper's current production of David Young's Glenn has something of interest to offer.

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