Events:

Single Thread Theatre Company, “The Loyalists”: June 7 – 22

The Loyalists
June 7- 22, 2012
Victoria Memorial Square

It’s 1813. Americans have invaded Toronto. What would you do?
Single Thread Theatre Company is proud to present an original immersive theatrical experience in association with Fort York. Be part of it! For tickets and information: singlethread.ca More »

Harbourfront Authors: June 13

AUTHORS: Shree Ghatage, Grace O’Connell, and an additional author.

Shree Ghatage presents her novel Thirst, the compelling and unexpected tale of a WWII-era arranged marriage.

Grace O’Connell reads from her debut novel, Magnified World about love, loss, and everything in between.

An additional author to be confirmed. More »

Show One, “Poor Liza”: June 13

Andrei Merkuriev and Chulpan KhamatovaSHOW ONE PRESENTS POOR LIZA
LEADING RUSSIAN ACTRESS & BOLSHOI BALLET STAR
IN AWARD-WINNING RUSSIAN DANCE THEATRE WORK
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13 AT JOHN BASSETT THEATRE

“Poor Liza is an original, stimulating, and powerful work of dance theatre.” – The Moscow Times

“Chulpan Khamatova, a most beautiful actress…danced amazingly fluently…. She is so multi-talented.” – Ballet Magazine, U.K. More »

Second City, “Live Wrong and Prosper”: Spring, Summer 2012

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Live Wrong and Prosper!!

In this age of ill-gotten fortune, scandalous celebrities, and shameless self-promotion, The Second City will go to any lengths to get the biggest laughs.

Canada’s finest comedic performers are ready to admit their absurd addictions and indulge in your guilty pleasures. So occupy a theatre seat and buckle up, as together we explore the deep mysteries of the universe, like what makes marshmallows so irresistibly good? are the police watching when you illegally download your favourite television show? and why does your boyfriend insist on live-tweeting during our most intimate moments? More »