Port Hope: Next up at the Capitol Theatre – “Tom Thomson’s Wake” March 6-8
Friday, February 13, 2026
Two years after renowned painter Tom Thomson’s mysterious death, his friend, his mentor and his lover gather to share their memories of Algonquin Park’s most famous resident. But did any of them really know the man? Through their diverging songs and stories, a new portrait of the iconic Canadian artist emerges.
Featuring high-definition imagery of Tom Thomson & Group of Seven artworks, unforgettable characters, and an original folk music score by Shipyard Kitchen Party (creators of The Newfoundland Songbook), this new Canadian musical is sure to engage and entertain audiences of all ages.
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TOM THOMSON’S WAKE
A great Canadian mystery told with East Coast-style tunes.
Created & Performed by Shipyard Kitchen Party:
John Eaton, Sacha Law & Jason Murphy
March 6 – 8, 2026
For tickets visit capitoltheatre.com