OntarioEntertainment

Theatre entertainment in Ontario

  1. A

    Dream in High Park

    Through Toronto's long summer evenings, CanStage's annual presentation of Shakespeare happens under the stars in High Park. Expect Much Ado About Nothing, or The Comedy of Errors perhaps. Show up early and take a blanket.

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  2. B

    St Lawrence Centre for the Arts

    The 880-seat St Lawrence Centre for the Arts functions as a second, larger venue for CanStage, and also hosts dance, classical and contemporary music, opera, operetta and musicals.

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  3. C

    Magnus Theatre

    This professional theater company has premiered some now-classic Canadian works, while also drawing on an international repertoire. Entry to the theater is off Waverley St.

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  4. Talullah's Cabaret

    Talullah's Cabaret, located in the Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, is a clubby performance space for comedians, writers and singers. Book early!

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  5. D

    Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People

    Catch a show at the innovative Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People, delivering enlightening children’s plays.

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  6. E

    Royal Alexandra Theatre

    Commonly known as the ‘Royal Alex, ’ this is one of the most impressive theaters in the city. Expect renditions of plays like Tennessee Williams’ Orpheus Descending and splashy Broadway musicals. Working in tandem with the Alex (and booked via the same avenues) is the lavish Princess of Wales Theatre (300 King St W) down the street.

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