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  • Toronto’s first Fringe Festival in 1989 ushered in a new age for indie theatre

    31 years ago, Toronto’s very first Fringe Festival launched in the Annex. Just over 40 theatre companies took part. There were only four venues: the...
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  • Tomson Highway believes controversy is good for art

    Tomson Highway loves a scandal. In fact, he says art needs more of them. When his play Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing was mounted...
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  • 40 at 40: Cirque du Soleil flips back into action after pandemic

    It wouldn't be summer without the circus – specifically Cirque du Soleil, who are back on stages after an absence of 15 months. Because of...
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  • 40 at 40: Michael Healey on his 22-year-old classic

    It's hard to believe now, but playwright and actor Michael Healey didn't realize The Drawer Boy – his 1999 play about two Ontario farmers in...
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  • The dead in Spoon River offer truths to the living

    SPOON RIVER adapted by Mike Ross and Albert Schultz from Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters, composed by Ross. To April 21. $32-$96. See...
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  • Little Pretty And The Exceptional looks at an unusual side of a Toronto Indian family

    LITTLE PRETTY AND THE EXCEPTIONAL by Anusree Roy (Factory Theatre, 125 Bathurst). Runs to April 30. $25-$55. See listing. 416-504-9971. Rating: NNNIn Anusree Roys Little...
    CultureTheatre

  • Our Town embraces the audience in its stage world

    OUR TOWN by Thornton Wilder (Theatre Rusticle) At Buddies in Bad Times (12 Alexander). Runs to April 2. Pwyc-$28. See listing. 416-975-8555. Rating: NNNNSitting in...
    CultureTheatre

  • Boys With Cars accelerates with an angry look at the sexual and racial bullying of women in high school

    BOYS WITH CARS by Anita Majumdar (Nightswimming/Young Peoples Theatre, 165 Front East). Runs to April 1. $10-$34. See listing. 416-862-2222. Rating: NNNNNaz (writer/performer/choreographer Anita Majumdar)...
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  • The Orange Dot travels into mystical territory

    THE ORANGE DOT by Sean Dixon (Theatrefront). At the Streetcar Crowsnest (345 Carlaw). $20-$35. To April 1. See listing. Rating: NNNNTheres nothing more ordinary than...
    CultureTheatre

  • The Man Who Married Himself is a special blend of theatre and dance and of East and West

    THE MAN WHO MARRIED HIMSELF by Juliet Palmer and Anna Chatterton (Toronto Masque Theatre). March 10-11. Rating: NNNNTalk about taking self-love to the extreme.In Toronto...
    CultureOpera

  • John & Waleed entertains while it makes political points

    JOHN & WALEED by John Millard and Waleed Abdulhamid (Theatre Passe Muraille/Cahoots Theatre). Runs to March 5. See listing. $17-$38, matinee pwyc. 416-504-7529, passemuraille.ca. Rating:...
    CultureMusicals

  • George Brown Theatre tackles a Shakespeare double bill

    AS YOU LIKE IT and A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM by William Shakespeare (George Brown Theatre at the Young Centre). February 8-18.What do you do when...
    CultureTheatre

  • Deceitful Above All Things provides a voice for women and First Nations people in New France

    DECEITFUL ABOVE ALL THINGS by Genevieve Adam (Favour the Brave Collective/Storefront). At Factory Studio (125 Bathurst). Runs to February 26. $15-$25, Sat mat pwyc. See...
    CultureTheatre

  • Scenes From A Tree charms its young audience

    SCENES FROM A TREE created and developed by Nathalie Derome, Amelie Dumoulin and Karine Sauve (Des mots dla dynamite/Young Peoples Theatre). At YPT (165 Front...
    CultureTheatre

  • This Cabaret isnt much of a celebration

    CABARET by Joel Masteroff, Fred Kander and Frank Ebb (Roundabout/Mirvish). At the Princess of Wales Theatre (300 King West). Runs to February 19. $38-$150. See...
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