North Toronto Spring Fine Arts Tour: April 30, May 1
North Toronto Group of Artists (NTGA) Spring Fine Arts Tour, Toronto, April 30 and May 1, 2011. The North Toronto Group of Artists presents its 3rd annual Spring Fine Arts Tour, featuring 20 artists who work in watercolour, acrylic, oil and mixed media. Mingle with the artists in their own studios (Yonge Street & Lawrence area), while delighting on an amazing range of art from figurative to modern abstract. Maps available at www.northtorontogroupofartists.com
Alumnae Theatre, “Guineapigging”: April 15 – 30
GUINEAPIGGING (Alumnae Theatre). World premiere of Catherine Frid’s dark
comedy about human lab rats. April 15-30. $20 Thu – Sat at 8pm. 2-for-1 Wed at
8pm. PWYC Sun at 2pm. Alumnae Theatre, 70 Berkeley. 416-364-4170 box 1,
www.alumnaetheatre.com. More »
York U Fine Arts, Staging Sustainability conference: April 20-22
STAGING SUSTAINABILITY Arts | Community | Culture | Environment
An international conference in the Faculty of Fine Arts, York University
April 20 – 22, 2011
How can we produce art that reflects, celebrates, critiques and advances the cultural life of our community without contributing to the destruction of the setting that inspires these artistic endeavours? More »
Tarragon Theatre, “Forests”: April 19 – May 29
TARRAGON IS THRILLED TO PRESENT THE ENGLISH
WORLD PREMIERE OF WAJDI MOUAWAD’S FORESTS
Forests
English Premiere
by Wajdi Mouawad
translated by Linda Gaboriau More »
Stand Up Dance, Meagan O’Shea: April 22 – 29
The Atomic Weight of Happiness
Stand Up Dance presents
a new solo by performance powerhouse Meagan O’Shea
Hailed as “one of the city’s most engaging independent artists” (The Toronto Star), Meagan O’Shea returns to the Toronto stage with The Atomic Weight of Happiness. As a dancer born with 12 toes, Meagan O’Shea has always had to acknowledge her inner outcast. Join O’Shea and Stand Up Dance in this bicycle-powered theatre/dance mash-up based on many (un)true stories for a limited run at HUB 14. More »
Angelwalk Theatre, “Songs for a New World”: March 30 – April 23
Angelwalk Theatre presents
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
It’s about one moment. It’s about hitting the wall and having to make a choice, or take a stand, or turn around and go back. Travel from the deck of a 1492 Spanish sailing ship to a ledge 57 stories above Fifth Avenue to meet a startling array of characters from a young man who has determined that basketball is his ticket out of the ghetto to a woman whose dream of marrying rich nabs her the man of her dreams and a soulless marriage. More »
Théâtre français, “The School for Wives”: April 6 – 23
Théâtre français de Toronto (TfT) is pleased to present Molière’s masterpiece The School for Wives. Directed by Diana Leblanc, this brilliant comedy will be presented in French (with English surtitles for half of the performances) at the Berkeley Street Theatre from April 6 to 23, opening on Friday, April 8. More »
