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Shakespeare in Action presents

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
Keeping the story of Anne Frank alive

Shakespeare in Action, Canada’s leading classical company for young audiences that recently launched a revolutionary Virtual Lab on its website for teaching Shakespeare in schools, brings a new production of The Diary of Anne Frank to the stage. The Wendy Kesselman adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank opens March 1 and runs to March 13 at Central Commerce Theatre (with weekday matinees beginning February 23). Rising star Sascha Cole (Factory Theatre’s Bethune Imagined, and CanStage’s Rock’n'Roll) plays the title role. More »

Nightwood Announces the 26th Annual

GROUNDSWELL FESTIVAL of NEW WORKS by WOMEN
February 17 – 26, 2011
Admission: Pay-What-You-Can (suggested amount is $10)
At the Tapestry/Nightwood New Work Studio in the Distillery District
55 MILL STREET, THE CANNERY BUILDING, STUDIO 315

This ten-day festival of new works by women features 4 current and exciting plays from our Playwrights Unit and Residencies and 4 scripts fresh from our Write from the Hip* young writers program. This year also features a two-day masterclass in playwriting led by Judith Thompson. More »

TheatreRUN in association with Théâtre Français de Toronto present

Artaud: un portrait en décomposition

The new piece from the co-creators of the hit show SPENT

TheatreRUN is very proud to announce it’s latest creation, based on the writings of Antonin Artaud, Artaud: un portrait en decomposition. An exciting combination of searing poetry, haunting images and verbatim theatre, Artaud: un portrait en decomposition runs from February 16-26 2011, Wednesday through Saturday, at Théâtre Français Centre for Creation (21 College Street. Office # 610 on the 6th floor). For more information or to reserve tickets contact theatrerun.ensemble (at) gmail (dot) com More »