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"A fiddler on the roof. Sounds crazy, no? But in our little village of Anatevka, every one of us is a fiddler on the roof trying to scratch out a pleasant, simple tune without breaking his neck. It isn't easy. You may ask, why do we stay here if it's so dangerous? We stay because Anatevka is...

Set in 17th century France, Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel The Three Musketeers is bold, comical and wildly romantic. The stage adaptation by English playwright Peter Raby...

This month, three of Toronto's indie theatre companies are coming together to bring Sarah Ruhl's Passion Play to Toronto's east end. Presented by Outside The March, Convergence Theatre and Sheep No Wool, the work...

On April 6, 1947, the first Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre were held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City, celebrating the very best of Broadway. Although the awards are now better known as the Tony Awards, they still honour outstanding contributions to American...

The 1981 mega-musical CATS is making a comeback this month as a new production takes the stage at the Panasonic Theatre. Presented by Nu Musical Theatricals in association with Classical Theatre Project and Starvox Entertainment, this...

An audience of Toronto arts enthusiasts assembled in an east end church last night to witness the epic Canadian premiere of Sarah Ruhl’s Passion Play. The three-part saga has been resurrected by three of the city’s...

In the 1930s, the English author T.S. Eliot wrote a collection of whimsical poems that focused on feline mannerisms and psychology. In the book, human characteristics and personality traits are attributed to various cats, such as Gus the Theatre Cat, and The...

Originally produced at the Manchester International Festival, The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic is the theatrical biography of New York-based Serbian performance artist Marina...

What do a stylish cow, a stage diva, a cross-dressing military man, an Albertan house wife and a couple of crazy clowns have in common? They are all characters in Ronnie Burkett’s latest show, on stage now at the Berkeley Street Theatre as part of this year’s Luminato Festival. Inspired by the...

After a sold-out run last year, the hit musical Avenue Q returns to the Lower Ossington Theatre this summer with two new leads: Jacqueline Martin plays the dual role of Kate Monster and Lucy, and Graham Fleming tackles the parts of Princeton and Rod. We caught up with...