Set in a world out of time and place, The Investigator by Wren Brian explores complicity and capitalism through the characters of a Weaver and an Investigator. In this interactive digital experience, the unexpected visitor is played by each individual audience member who makes several choices for the character. This storytelling piece gives power to …
Glen Bowser is presenting his new play: The 3 of Us From the team that brought you last year’s I See You, The 3 of Us is an intriguing dramedy where Marion, her mother ‘Gran’ and her daughter ‘Lisa’ are at odds. Gran and Lisa add the comedy but Marion doesn’t think they’re funny. While Marion tries to …
Burning Mom written and directed by Mieko Ouchi will be running at The Arts Club on the Granville Island Stage from March 27-April 20th. In this inspiring real life story, Dorothy, a 63 year old woman living in suburban Calgary realizes that life is too short to delay your aspirations. After losing her husband, she …
Nora by Frederick J. Marker and Lise-Lone Marker Produced by special arrangement with PLAYWRIGHTS GUILD OF CANADA directed by Michael Mendelson Adapted from Ibsen’s A Doll’s House by Ingmar Bergman April 10-20, 2025 Henrik Ibsen wrote “A Doll’s House” in 1879, and created a “storm of outraged controversy” that went beyond the theater to the …
The next Balancing Act Affinity Group is on April 15, 2025! Their Affinity Groups are confidential, caregiver-friendly, peer support groups with a ‘come when you can and as you can’ environment. This April, Sodienye Waboso Amajor joins them for BIPOC Mothering, a space for Black, Indigenous, and Racialized mothers to welcome the nuanced challenges – …
This two-day event will engage presenters and audience members in: reflecting critically on the DEDI work that has been achieved since 2020; identifying obstacles, including experiences of backlash, that have interrupted or impeded the realization of DEDI goals and related initiatives; sharing strategies for navigating backlash and strengthening the performing arts community locally and across …
Billie and the Moon May 2-11 By Wren Brian An MTYP Production and World Premiere! Everyone remembers their first time at summer camp. For Billie, it’s been unforgettable - and not in a good way. Canoeing is awkward, making a fire seems impossible, and shooting an arrow perfectly is out of the question. Drawn by …
Written by Dyanna Jacklin Directed by Jocelyn Bell Starring: Mallary Davenport, Jim Kelly, Parres Allen, Lauren Rodrigues Fresh off a successful run at the 2024 Hamilton Fringe Festival, this "comedy with feeling" is an intimate and compelling exploration of love, memory, and the choices that define us. Pete and Renee are hosting a dinner party …
Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre is proud to present Just Friends, a new play by local playwright Faith Andrew, opening Friday, May 2. This heartfelt coming-of-age dramedy explores the complexities of friendships, first loves, and the inevitable highs and lows of growing up. Just Friends follows Max and Elliot, two best friends who are definitely nothing more …
Join The AFC for a virtual Mental Health First Aid Training Course (MHFA), taking place May 14 & 15, 2025 from 12 – 4 pm ET. Full details surrounding the course and registration can be found HERE.
Black Theatre Workshop's CLUB ZED is a professional development forward playwrights’ festival being hosted in Montreal from May 14-17th, 2025. Club Zed 2025 will include low-stakes presentation forums, professional development workshops, and discussions with distinguished artists, including Djanet Sears, Maguy Mettelus, Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, Diane Roberts, Marcia Johnson, d’bi.young anitafrika, and more. All programming is …
The Niagara Children’s Festival is an exciting explosion of creativity for young audiences and their families! Join Carousel Players in downtown St. Catharines, or at a Pop-Up event in Pelham or West Lincoln this May! This year’s festival features live theatre, interactive workshops, music, games, and tons of free activities for the whole family to …
