Stage Door Listings

March 2025

Theatre Orangeville is presenting Bed and Breakfast by Mark Crawford March 13 to 30.

TORONTO

Larger Theatres (Professional)

Come From Away (musical) by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. On September 11th, 2001, 38 planes with 6579 passengers are stranded in Gander, Newfoundland. Runs Sep 22, 2024, to Apr 6, 2025. Royal Alexandra Theatre,  1-800-461-3333, www.mirvish.com. ★★★★★

Don’t Look Back (drama) by Jean Anouilh. A modern version of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. In Russian. Runs Mar 12 only. John Bassett Theatre, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, showoneproductions.ca.

The Four Seasons / Morpheus’ Dream / The Leaves Are Fading (ballets) by David Dawson / Marco Goerke / Antony Tudor. A triple-bill of modern ballets. Runs Feb 26 to Mar 2. Four Seasons Centre, national.ballet.ca.

Inside America Pie (performance) by Mike Ross & Sarah Wilson. Songs and stories are used to decode the mysteries of Don McLean’s iconic hit. Runs Mar 12 to Mar 30. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St, 1-800-461-3333, www.mirvish.com.

Just For One Day (musical) by John O’Farrell. The story of the Live Aid concert in 1985. Runs Jan 26 to Mar 16. CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St, 1-800-461-3333, www.mirvish.com.

The Lion King (musical) by Elton John et al. The stage version of the 1994 Disney animated film. Runs Nov 10, 2024, to Aug 30, 2025. Princess of Wales Theatre, 1-800-461-3333, www.mirvish.com.

Pieces of Tomorrow / PASSING (dance) by Medhi Walerski / Johan Inger. A contemporary double bill from Ballet BC. Runs Mar 28 to Mar 29. Bluma Appel Theatre, tolive.com.

Riverdance 30 - The New Generation (dance). The 30th anniversary edition of a hit show feturing traditional Irish and international dance. Runs Mar 18 to Mar 23. CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St, 1-800-461-3333, www.mirvish.com.

Swan Lake (ballet) by Karen Kain et al. The magician Rothbart causes the woman Odette to live as a swan by day until she knows true love. Runs Mar 8 to Mar 22. Four Seasons Centre, national.ballet.ca.

Tango After Dark (dance) by German Cornejo. An evening of new tango to the music of Astor Piazzolla. Runs Mar 14 to Mar 16. Winter Garden Theatre, 189 Yonge St, showoneproductions.ca.

Smaller Theatres (Professional)

Blind Dates (comedy) by Vivian Chong. Chong tells us stories about her search for love as a blind woman. Runs Feb 13 to Mar 9. Theatre Passe Muraille, www.passemuraille.ca.

The Calling (children) by Jessa Richer & Shira Bodnar. What happens when the environment takes revenge on humans. For ages 6+. Runs Feb 26 to Mar 2. 730 Bathurst St, makeshiftcompany.ca.

Carried by the River (drama) by Diana Tso. A young Asian woman discovers a life-altering truth when her mother passes away. Previews from Mar 8, opens Mar 11, runs to Mar 23. Tarragon Theatre, tarragontheatre.com.

Cet été qui chantait  (puppetry) by Marie-Ève Fontaine. Little Gabrielle observes nature in her part of the country. In French with English surtitles. Runs Mar 26 to Mar 29. Daniels Spectrum, theatrefrancais.com.

Crawlspace (comedy) by Karen Hines. A look at Toronto’s cruel and wacky real estate industry. In French with English surtitles. Runs Mar 5 to Mar 6. TfT Studio, 21 College St, theatrefrancais.com.

The Darkest Dark (children) by Jim Millan & Ian MacIntyre. In 1969 young Chris wants to be an astronaut but is also afraid of the dark.  For ages 6-12. Runs Feb 10 to Mar 16. Young People’s Theatre, www.youngpeoplestheatre.org.

A Doctor’s Visit (reading) by Anton Chekhov. A doctor travels outside Moscow to treat the daughter of a wealthy factory owner. Runs Feb 26 to Mar 2. Video Cabaret Theatre, 10 Busy St, www.thechekhovcollective.com.

Fat Ham (comedy) by James Ijames. Juicy tries to celebrate his mother’s marriage to his late father’s brother. Runs Feb 15 to Mar 9. Berkeley Street Theatre, www.canadianstage.com.

Foul Play (comedy). A detective detemines who among a number of hilarious characters has committed a murder. Runs Mar 15 only. Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard St West, mysteriouslyyours.ca.

Fly Me to the Moon (comedy) by Marie Jones. Two community carers cash the pension cheque of a client who has just died. Runs Feb 19 to Mar 2. Red Sandcastle Theatre, 922 Queen St East, www.ticketscene.ca.

The Gondoliers (operetta) by Arthur Sullivan & WS Gilbert. One of two humble gondoliers may be the rightful King of Barataria. Runs Feb 27 to Mar 1. Jane Mallett Theatre, www.torontooperetta.com.

Hypothetical Baby (drama) by Rachel Cairns. An exploration of the personal and societal factors that shape our reproductive lives. Runs Feb 23 to Mar 9. 877 Yonge Street, www.nightwoodtheatre.net.

Kim’s Convenience (comedy) by Ins Choi. The owner of a corner convenience store must face changes that are coming. Runs Feb 6 to Mar 2. Young Centre, www.soulpepper.ca. ★★★★☆

Let’s Assume I Know Nothing, And Move Forward From There (cabaret) by Kelly Clipperton. An evening of personal stories embedded in songs from Kelly's catalogue. Preview Mar 4, opens Mar 5, runs to Mar 16. Factory Theatre, www.factorytheatre.ca.

Measure for Measure (comedy) by William Shakespeare. Shakespeare's "problem play" is staged as a radio play by only five actors. Runs Mar 6 to Mar 16. Streetcar Crowsnest, 345 Carlaw Ave, www.crowstheatre.com.

Mind Over Matter (magic) by Beyond Mental Borders. Magic and mentalism with a sense of humour. Runs Mar 9 only. The Rec Room, 255 Bremner Blvd, www.eventbrite.ie.

The Mixolydian (children) by Ashley Cook. An 11-year-old Indigenous girl seeks to reconnect with her culture and language. For ages 6-12. Runs Mar 24 to Mar 29. Young People’s Theatre, www.youngpeoplestheatre.org. ‑cancelled‑

MOEM - BODY (dance) by Hanna Kiel. A work about individual self-expression through physicality and finding harmony in diversity. Runs Mar 6 to Mar 8. Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront, harbourfrontcentre.com.

Monks (comedy) by Veronica Hortigüela & Annie Luján. When the abbot is away two monks invite strangers to visit their austere abode. Runs Feb 26 to Mar 2. the Theatre Centre, 1115 Queen St West, theatrecentre.org.

Murder at Sea (comedy). A nautical whodunnit featuring Hercule Perrier and other hilarious characters. Runs Mar 1, 22 & 29. Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard St West, mysteriouslyyours.ca.

People, Places and Things (drama) by Duncan Macmillan. Emma is in rehab to kick her addiction but she constantly rebels against the system. Runs Feb 9 to Mar 7. Coal Mine Theatre, 2076 Danforth Ave, www.coalminetheatre.com.

Performance Review (drama) by Rosamund Small. Seven stories about the seven worst days a young woman experiences at seven jobs. Previews from Feb 27, opens Mar 6, runs to Mar 23. Morning Parade Coffee Bar, 256 Crawford St, outsidethemarch.ca.

A Public Display of Affection (drama) by Jonathan Wilson. Wilson looks at the lives, loves and landmarks of his queer youth in Toronto. Runs Mar 25 to Apr 20. Streetcar Crowsnest, 345 Carlaw Ave, www.crowstheatre.com.

La Rondine (opera) by Giacomo Puccini. Magda, a courtesan, is living with the ardent Ruggero but eventually must tell him about her past. In Italian with English surtitles. In concert. Runs Mar 20 to Mar 21. Trinity-St. Paul Centre, www.rcmusic.com.

Stranger Sings: The Parody Musical (musical) by Jonathan Hogue. A musical parody of the Netflix series Stranger Things. Runs Jan 28 to Apr 26. Randolph Theatre, www.strangersingscanada.ca.

Survie du vivant (performance) by Julie Drouin & Jonathan Morier. A conversation about the beauty and interconnectedness of life. In French. For ages 12+. Runs Feb 26 to Mar 1. Alliance Française, 24 Spadina Rd, www.alliance-francaise.ca.

Swipes Right: U Up? (comedy) by The Second City. A roast of everything that turns us on and off about love, dating and relationships. Runs Feb 6 to May 1. Theatre ’73, 1 York St, www.secondcity.com.

There is Violence and There is Righteous Violence and There is Death or, The Born-Again Crow (drama) by Caleigh Crow. A talking crow helps Beth learn how to harness her political rage. Runs Mar 9 to Mar 29. Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, buddiesinbadtimes.com.

Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival (festival). A showcase for over 70 sketch comedy troupes from all over North America. Runs Mar 5 to Mar 16. Various venues, torontosketchfest.com.

Trident Moon (drama) by Anusree Roy. In 1947 India three Muslim women are abducted by three Hindu women. Runs Mar 4 to Mar 30. Streetcar Crowsnest, 345 Carlaw Ave, www.crowstheatre.com.

Truck (cabaret) by Graham Isador. A speech by the last truck driver in America following the introduction of self-driving trucks. Runs Mar 26 to Mar 30. Factory Theatre, www.factorytheatre.ca.

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (musical) by David Yazbek & Jeffrey Lane. A musical version of the 1988 film by Pedro Almodovar. In concert. Runs Mar 28 to Mar 29. Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St, tolive.com.

Smaller Theatres (Student and Community)

Age of Arousal (comedy) by Linda Griffiths. In 1885 five New Women and one Newish Man struggle to find their way in a time of passion. Runs Mar 12 to Mar 23. [community] Alumnae Theatre, alumnaetheatre.com.

The Birds and the Bees (comedy) by Mark Crawford. Gail’s daughter has just moved in with her after leaving her cheating husband. Runs Mar 7 to Mar 22. [community] Theatre Scarborough, theatrescarborough.godaddysites.com.

Così fan tutte (opera) by W.A. Mozart. Two men test the fidelity of their fiancées. Runs Mar 12 to Mar 16. [student] MacMillan Theatre, University of Toronto, www.rcmusic.com.

Dracula (operetta) by Arthur Sullivan. What if G&S had based a comic opera on the famous novel by Bram Stoker? Runs Mar 14 to Mar 23. [community] Papermill Theatre, 67 Pottery Rd, www.northtorontoplayers.com.

The Gravitational Pull of Beatrice Trimble (comedy) by Beth Graham. Beatrice’s children are worried about her early-onset dementia, but Beatrice is not. Runs Mar 7 to Mar 29. [community] Village Playhouse, villageplayers.net.

The Magic Flute (opera) by W.A. Mozart. Tamino must rescue Pamina from the clutches of the wizard Sarastro. In German with English surtitles. Runs Mar 19 & 21. [student] Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, www.rcmusic.com.

People, Places and Things (drama) by Duncan Macmillan. Emma is in rehab to kick her addiction but she constantly rebels against the system. Previews from Mar 22, opens Mar 25, runs to Mar 29. [student] Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre, York University, events.yorku.ca.


BARRIE

Blackbird (drama) by David Harrower. Ray and Una meet 15 years after an passionate affair they had when she was 12 and he was 40. Runs Mar 20 to Mar 29. Venue TBA, www.tift.ca.

Dogs Do Magic (magic) by Aaron Matthews. Mind-reading, acrobatic dogs accompany Matthews’s illusions. Runs Mar 16 only. Georgian Theatre, tprocob.ticketpro.ca.


BROCKVILLE

Magician Impossible (magic) by Michael Bourada. 80 minutes of interactive illusions and hilarious magic. Runs Mar 8 only. Brockville Arts Centre, brockvilleartscentre.com.

Taylor’s Story (revue) by Shannon Beresford. The story and music of Taylor Swift’s rise to superstardom. Runs Mar 11 only. Brockville Arts Centre, brockvilleartscentre.com.


BURLINGTON

Lucia di Lammermoor (opera) by Gaetano Donizetti. Lucia is forced to marry a man she does not love, goes mad and kills him. Runs Mar 8 only. Burlington PAC, southernontariolyricopera.com.

Mysteries of the Keyhole House (magic) by Ted Outerbridge. A magic show inspired the magician’s haunted house in Smith Falls. Runs Mar 9 to Mar 10. Burlington PAC, burlingtonpac.ca.


CAMBRIDGE

Josh Casey Comedy Juggler (circus) by Josh Casey. A spectacle mixing juggling, comedy and audience participation. Runs Mar 11 only. Hamilton Family Theatre, www.draytonentertainment.com.


CORNWALL

Magic Moments (magic) by Ryan Lalonde. A mixture of magic and comedy with lots of audience participation. Runs Mar 7 only. Aultsville Theatre, aultsvilletheatre.com.


DRAYTON

Josh Casey Comedy Juggler (circus) by Josh Casey. A spectacle mixing juggling, comedy and audience participation. Runs Mar 9 only. Drayton Festival Theatre, www.draytonentertainment.com.


HAMILTON

Casey and Diana (drama) by Nick Green. In 1991 Princess Diana meets AIDS patients at Toronto’s Casey House. Runs Feb 19 to Mar 6. Theatre Aquarius, theatreaquarius.org.

Fully Committed (comedy) by Becky Mode. Life working the red-hot reservation line at Manhattan’s number one restaurant. Runs Mar 26 to Apr 12. Theatre Aquarius, theatreaquarius.org.


KINGSTON

Parent’s Night (comedy) by George F. Walker. A teacher, a father and a mother come unravelled on parents’ night at an elementary school. Runs Mar 4 to Mar 29. Tett Centre, www.theatrekingston.com.

This is the Story of the Child Ruled by Fear (drama) by David Gagnon Walker. The story of the rise and fall of an imaginary civilization. Runs Mar 26 to Mar 30. Grand Theatre, www.kingstongrand.ca.


KITCHENER/WATERLOO

The Marriage of Figaro (opera) by WA Mozart. Figaro’s employer wants to sleep with his fiancée before Figaro’s wedding. Runs Mar 13 to Mar 16. [student] Maureen Forrester Recital Hall, Waterloo, www.eventbrite.ca.

Tricoter (children) by Cosmic Fishing Theatre. A theatrical adventure for adults and their young ones. For ages 0-6. Runs Mar 27 to Mar 28. Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre, Waterloo, www.cosmicfishing.ca.


LONDON

Champions of Magic (magic). Four magicians present magic from small- to large-scale illusions. Runs Mar 26 only. Canada Life Place, www.canadalifeplace.com.

Myth of the Ostrich (comedy) by Matt Murray. Holly’s daily routine is interrupted by a very conservative visitor and a friend from Newfoundland. Runs Mar 26 to Mar 30. Grand Theatre, www.grandtheatre.com.

The Secret to Good Tea (drama) by Rosanna Deerchild. Maggie wants her mother to stop evading the truth about her experience in a residential school. Runs Feb 18 to Mar 8. Grand Theatre, www.grandtheatre.com.

Waitress (musical) by Sara Bareilles. A pie-maker with a troubled marriage finds she is pregnant and falling for a new guy in town. Previews from Mar 25, opens Mar 28, runs to Apr 12. Grand Theatre, www.grandtheatre.com.

Die Zauberflöte (opera) by W.A. Mozart. Tamino must rescue Pamina from the clutches of the wizard Sarastro. Runs Mar 6 to Mar 9. [student] Paul Davenport Theatre, Western University, music.uwo.ca.


MARKHAM

Mind Kontrol (magic) by Mike D’Urzo. A captivating blend of magic, mentalism and illusion. Runs Mar 1 only. Flato Markham Theatre, flatomarkhamtheatre.ca.


MEAFORD

MILF Life Crisis (comedy) by Anne Marie Scheffler. How do you go back on the dating market when you’re a single mother with kids? Runs Mar 8 only. Meaford Hall, calendar.meaford.ca.


MISSISSAUGA

Edward II (drama) by Christopher Marlowe. Edward’s favouring of his lover Gaveston outrages the court. Runs Mar 27 to Apr 5. [student] Erindale Studio Theatre, www.utm.utoronto.ca.

Emilio’s A Million Chameleons (comedy) by Adam Francis Proulx. Emilio’s chameleons entertain with music, magic and amazement. Runs Mar 13 only. Active Adult Centre, www.eventbrite.ca.

Puppet Festival Mississauga (festival). An international festival of puppetry and animation. Runs Mar 8 to Mar 17. Various venues, cranecreations.ca.


NEWMARKET

Mysteries of the Keyhole House (magic) by Ted Outerbridge. A magic show inspired the magician’s haunted house in Smith Falls. Runs Mar 15 only. NewRoads PAC, secure1.tixhub.com.


NIAGARA FALLS

Canadiana (revue). A celebration of Canadian music through the years. Runs May 28, 2024, booking to Jun 24, 2025. Greg Frewin Theatre, 905-356-0777, gregfrewintheatre.com.

Evolution (magic) by Greg Frewin. New large-scale illusions by Greg Frewin. Runs Oct 13, 2022, booking to Dec 30, 2025. Greg Frewin Theatre, 905-356-0777, gregfrewintheatre.com.

Fostered Playwrights Festival (festival). Readings of three plays, one of which will be chosen for production by the Foster Fesival next season. Runs Mar 21 to Mar 23. Firehall Theatre, fosterfestival.com.

Sinatra in Paris ’62 (revue) by Bob Anderson. A re-enactment of Sinatra’s first visit to the French capital. Runs Feb 26 to Mar 2. Fallsview Casino, fallsviewcasinoresort.com.

Stomp (performance) by Steve McNicholas & Luke Cresswell. An eight-member group makes music using everyday objects. Runs Mar 11 to Mar 16. Fallsview Casino, fallsviewcasinoresort.com.


ORANGEVILLE

Bed and Breakfast (comedy) by Mark Crawford. A gay couple leaves Toronto to start a B&B in a small town. Runs Mar 13 to Mar 30. Theatre Orangeville, www.theatreorangeville.ca.


ORILLIA

Dogs Do Magic (magic) by Aaron Matthews. Mind-reading, acrobatic dogs accompany Matthews’s illusions. Runs Mar 15 only. Orillia Opera House, www.orilliaoperahouse.ca.


OSHAWA

Dogs Do Magic (magic) by Aaron Matthews. Mind-reading, acrobatic dogs accompany Matthews’s illusions. Runs Mar 1 only. Regent Theatre, tickets.regenttheatre.ca.


OTTAWA/GATINEAU

Aleko (opera) by Sergei Rachmaninoff. The Russian Aleko has brought up a gypsy girl as his own but becomes jealous when she takes a lover. Runs Mar 14 to Mar 15. Rideau Park United Church, www.newoperalyra.ca.

Au coeur de la rose (Généalogie) (drama) by Jérémie Niel. The daughter of parents who live in a lighthouse falls in love with a shipwrecked sailor. In French. Runs Feb 27 to Mar 1. National Arts Centre, nac-cna.ca.

Batailles (comedy) by Pascal Brullemans. Five individuals compete to take possession of a sofa. For ages 8-14. Runs Mar 29 to Mar 30. National Arts Centre, nac-cna.ca.

Belmont (musical) by Audrey Thériault & Laurence Régnier. Five women each play a facet of the personality of Québécoise icon Diane Dufresne. In French. Runs Mar 9 only. Salle Odyssée, Gatineau, www.maisondelaculture.ca.

Enchanted Wonders (magic). Four characters tell a story about friendship and family using music and magic. For ages 3+. Runs Mar 13 only. Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe, meridiancentrepointe.com.

Entre histoires et illusions (magic) by Alain Choquette. The master magician recounts tales of famous magicians of the past and performs their illusions. In French. Runs Mar 30 only. Salle Odyssée, Gatineau, www.maisondelaculture.ca.

GLITCH (dance) by Bouge de là. Four explorers delve into the mysterious basement of an abandoned theatre. For ages 6-12. Runs Mar 13 only. Shenkman Arts Centre, shenkmanarts.ca.

Incendies (drama) by Wajdi Mouawad. Twins discover they have a brother and begin a search to find him. In French. Runs Mar 14 to Mar 15. Salle Odyssée, Gatineau, www.maisondelaculture.ca.

Maurice (drama) by Anne-Marie Olivier. An actor with the help of an audience member recreates the true story of a man who survives a stroke. In French. Runs Mar 20 to Mar 22. National Arts Centre, nac-cna.ca.

Murmuration (dance) by Le Patin Libre. Skater/dancers imitate the flight of flocks of starlings. Runs Mar 27 to Mar 29. Aréna Stade-Pierre Lafontaine, Gatineau,  nac-cna.ca.

Oh Canada Eh?! (revue). Archtypal Canadian characters sing over 70 songs from all-Canadian artists. Booking from Mar 14 to Sep 30, 2025. Oh Canada Eh?!, 330 Kent St, ohcanadaehottawa.com.

Pain blanc (comedy) by Mélanie Maynard & Jonathan Racine. Lorraine takes her annual vacation in her cabin with her troubled daughter when a stranger arrives. In French. Runs Mar 19 to Apr 13. Théâtre de l’Île, Gatineau, reseau.ovation.ca.

The Picture of Dorian Gray (drama) by Robert Lauzkaric. A man is able to maintain his youthful appearnae while a portrait shows his true age. Runs Mar 20 to Mar 23. [student] Kailash Mital Theatre, Carlton University, socknbuskin.com.

The Shawshank Redemption (drama) by Dave Johns & Owen O’Neill. A banker in prison, wrongly convicted of murder, tries to keep hope alive. Runs Feb 26 to Mar 15. [community] Ottawa Little Theatre, www.ottawalittletheatre.com.

The Secret to Good Tea (drama) by Rosanna Deerchild. Maggie wants her mother to stop evading the truth about her experience in a residential school. Runs Mar 20 to Mar 29. National Arts Centre, nac-cna.ca.

Silent Sky (drama) by Lauren Gunderson. The story of pioneering American astronomer Henrietta Leavitt (1868-1921). Runs Mar 19 to Mar 29. The Gladstone, thegladstone.ca.

Stick with the Dancing (comedy) by Pauly Shore. Shore tells funny stories from his childhood. Runs Mar 26 only. Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe, meridiancentrepointe.com.

Vierge (comedy) by Rachel Mutombo. Four Congolese-Canadian girls navigate Christianity, virginity and teenage hormones. Runs Mar 18 to Mar 30. Great Canadian Theatre Company, www.gctc.ca.


PETERBOROUGH

Blind Dates (comedy) by Vivian Chong. Chong tells us stories about her search for love as a blind woman. Runs Mar 20 only. Market Hall PAC, publicenergy.ca.

Brand New Stages Festival 2025 (festival). 4 plays in 5 days with workshops and late-night events. Runs Feb 25 to Mar 1. Market Hall, tickets.markethall.org.

New Works (dance) by Heryka Miranda & Norma Araiza. New dance pieces by two strong female indigenous performing artists. Runs Feb 28 to Mar 1. Nozhem First Peoples Performing Space, publicenergy.ca.


PICKERING

Champions of Magic (magic) by Alex Jarrett. Five magicians impress with everything from small-scale magic to grand illusions. Runs Mar 27 to Mar 28. Pickering Casino Resort, greatcanadian.com.


PORT COLBORNE

Sleeping Beauty (children). An evil fairy causes the entire kingdom including Princess Aurora to fall asleep for 100 years. Runs Mar 13 only. Lighthouse Festival Theatre, lighthousetheatre.com.


PORT DOVER

Play Development Festival (festival). Readings of three new plays in development. Runs Mar 3 to mar 5. Lighthouse Festival Theatre, lighthousetheatre.com.

Robin Hood (children). Robin Hood helps the people of England whi are suffering under the rule of Prince John. Runs Mar 11 only. Lighthouse Festival Theatre, lighthousetheatre.com.

Sleeping Beauty (children). An evil fairy causes the entire kingdom including Princess Aurora to fall asleep for 100 years. Runs Mar 12 only. Lighthouse Festival Theatre, lighthousetheatre.com.


PORT HOPE

Billboard in Concert: The Power of Women (revue) by Jeff Newberry & Rob Kempson. A survey of famous Billboard hits by female artists. Runs Mar 8 to Mar 9. Capitol Theatre, capitoltheatre.com.


PORT STANLEY

Emilio’s A Million Chameleons (comedy) by Adam Francis Proulx. Emilio’s chameleons entertain with music, magic and amazement. Runs Mar 12. Port Stanley Festival Theatre, psft.ca.


RICHMOND HILL

Yes, Yes, Yes (teens) by Karen McCracken & Eleanor Bishop. An exploration of the topics of relationships, desire and consent. Runs Mar 3 only. Richmond Hill, Centre, www.rhcentre.ca.


SPENCERVILLE

The Diablo Manor: An Evening of Enchantment (magic) by Scott McClelland. A sumptuous meal followed by an intimate Victorian production of mystifying wonders and a séance. Runs Feb 13 to Mar 30. Diablo Manor, www.diablomanor.com.


ST. CATHARINES

Bach on Turtle's Back Year 3 - Rebirth (dance) by Brian Solomon. A reflection of birth, death and rebirth to music by J.S. Bach and Andrew Balfour. Runs Mar 16 only. FirstOntario PAC, firstontariopac.ca.

Stick with the Dancing (comedy) by Pauly Shore. Shore tells funny stories from his childhood. Runs Mar 31 only. FirstOntario PAC, firstontariopac.ca.

This is the Story of the Child Ruled by Fear (drama) by David Gagnon Walker. The story of the rise and fall of an imaginary civilization. Runs Mar 19 to Mar 21. FirstOntario PAC, firstontariopac.ca.


ST. JACOBS

Josh Casey Comedy Juggler (circus) by Josh Casey. A spectacle mixing juggling, comedy and audience participation. Runs Mar 10 only. St. Jacobs Country Playhouse, www.draytonentertainment.com.


STRATFORD

Emilio’s A Million Chameleons (comedy) by Adam Francis Proulx. Emilio’s chameleons entertain with music, magic and amazement. Runs Mar 22 only. City Hall Auditorium, www.springworksfestival.ca.

The Vagina Monologues (drama) by Eve Ensler. 15 female stars of the Stratford Festival relate Ensler’s stories about the female anatomy. Runs Mar 7 to Mar 8. Stratford Country Club, www.ticketscene.ca.


SUDBURY

Le Cirque des étoiles (children) by David Meunier. A circus where live performance meets animation. In French. For ages 3-12. Runs Mar 22 only. Le Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario, letno.ca.

Groundhog Day: The Musical (musical) by Tim Minchin. A weatherman lives the same day over and over again. Runs Feb 14 to Mar 9. Sudbury Theatre Centre, yestheatre.com.


THUNDER BAY

The New Canadian Curling Club (comedy) by Mark Crawford. A bigot is assigned the task of teaching recent immigrants how to curl. Runs Feb 20 to Mar 8. Magnus Theatre, magnustheatre.com.


ON TOUR IN ONTARIO

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live (children) by John Tartaglia. The fraggles set off on a quest to bring the magical Celebration Stone back to Fraggle Rock. www.fragglerocklive.com.

• Mar 8: Flato Markham Theatre, Markham

• Mar 9: Grand Theatre, Kingston

• Mar 10: Richmond Hill Centre, Richmond Hill

• Mar 11: Rose Theatre, Brampton

• Mar 12: Oakville Centre, Oakville

• Mar 13: Living Arts Centre, Mississauga

• Mar 14: FirstOntario PAC, St. Catharines

• Mar 15: River Run Centre, Guelph

• Mar 16: Kiwanis Theatre, Chatham

• Mar 18: Sanderson Centre, Brantford

• Mar 20: Meridan Theatres, Ottawa


Mini Pop Kids: The Celebration Tour (children). Kids aged 10-14 sing and dance to the latest pop songs. For age 3+. minipopkids.com.

• Mar 13: Rose Theatre, Brampton

• Mar 14: Centre in the Square, Kitchener

• Mar 15: Scotiabank Convention Centre, Niagara Falls

• Mar 22: Imperial Theatre, Sarnia


My Estupid Life (comedy) by Neema Naz. The Canadian-Iranian comedian tells stories of growing up in an immigrant household. neemanaz.com.

• Mar 20: Rose Theatre, Brampton

• Mar 21: Stephen Leacock Theatre, Keswick

• Mar 29: Playhouse Theatre, Vaughan


Och & Oy!: A Considered Cabaret (cabaret) by Alan Cumming & Ari Shapiro. An evening of tunes and tall tales. www.alancumming.com.

• Mar 20: Richmond Hill Centre, Richmond Hill

• Mar 21: Rose Theatre, Brampton

• Mar 22: Meridian Theatre, Ottawa


Rhythm of the Dance (dance). Champion Irish dancers and the finest traditional musicians and singers. www.rhythmofthedance.com.

• Mar 11: Sanderson Centre, Brantford

• Mar 12: Meridan Theatres, Ottawa

• Mar 13: Grand Theatre, Kingston

• Mar 14: Capitol Centre, North Bay

• Mar 15: Flato Markham Theatre, Markham

• Mar 16: FirstOntario PAC, St. Catharines