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This March Break, Shakespeare in Action, Canada¹s leading Shakespeare company for young audiences, and Toronto Public Library, invite you to take the family on a fantastical journey through a Shakespearean playground.

Featuring an Elizabethan-inspired environmental installation, designer Lori Hickling and the Shakespeare in Action team will transform the Lillian H. Smith Library (239 College Street West) into a Shakespearean wonderland where families can enjoy performances, free workshops, games and more as part of its week-long March Break festivities. More »

Nigel Dickson
Thursday, March 19, 6:30 p.m.

First-year Art & Design at OCAD invites you to a talk by award winning photographer Nigel Dickson. Dickson is an international award-winning photographer whose work has been published by such magazines as Toronto Life, Details, Esquire, Saturday Night, Forbes, Business Week, The Globe and Mail, Rolling Stone, Time, Newsweek, Fortune, Weekend, Chatelaine, and Fast Company . More »

Hi all,

In these tough economic times (but lets not forget the many pluses, like the MUZAK corp. going under), it’s my pleasure to invite you to the following 3 events:
1)Thursday March 12th, 12:30-1:30PM. I’m performing a classical guitar recital with my long time associate, William Beauvais; some of you might know us from the recording “bridges” we did many years ago. William is one of the finest, and freshest, guitarists anywhere; More »

One Little Goat Theatre Company presents the English Canadian premiere of Someone is Going to Come by Jon Fosse. Considered one of the world’s greatest living playwrights, Fosse is little known in North America, but widely regarded as “Norway’s most innovative playwright since Ibsen” (Los Angeles Times). His provocative and primal three-person play involving sexual jealousy is featured in a new English translation by University of Guelph Professor Harry Lane, and One Little Goat’s Artistic Director, Adam Seelig.
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March Break spells FUN at LKTYP with lively puppet and mask production based on the Hans Christian Andersen classic, “The Emperor’s New Clothes”

As part of their March Break programming the Lorraine Kimsa Theatre is pleased to welcome Vancouver’s Axis Theatre Company and their out of this world physical theatre production The Emperor’s New Threads. The witty adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fable created and staged by Melody and Peter Anderson and featuring Melody’s amazing masks and fabulous costumes, will be presented on the Mainstage from March 15 to 27.
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DanceWorks, Toronto’s leading presenter of independent dance, presents the world premiere of Frames, from Zata Omm Dance Projects, choreographed by its Artistic Director William Yong, one of Canada’s most creative dance artists. This imaginative, multi-disciplinary work for five dancers runs at Harbourfront Centre’s Enwave Theatre from March 19-21. More »

Suitcase Theatre is thrilled to present The House That Jack Built, an engaging new musical for the whole family based on the timeless nursery rhyme of the same name. It will run March 16-21 at 3pm daily all through March Break at the Church of the Redeemer in the heart of downtown Toronto at Bloor and Avenue Road.

This heartwarming musical combines the magic and allure of masks and puppetry with live singer-actors playing four characters – the Man All-Tattered-and-Torn (Doug Price), the Maiden All Forlorn (JoAnn Brooks), the Cow with the Crumpled Horn (Bie Engelen) and the Priest All Shaven and Shorn (Robert Naismith). They perform with colourful masks, costumes and extraordinary miniature and oversized puppets. More »