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Satire!

Finally, from Tue, Jan. 14 – Sun, Feb. 2, 2025

Necessary Angel Theatre Company, in association with Canadian Stage & BirdLand Theatre, presents the English-language Canadian premiere of Roland Schimmelpfennig’s Winter Solstice. Family, betrayal & the inescapable presence of the past reverberate through this dark, razor-sharp comedy of manners. Beware the sincere stranger.

#Performance #Toronto #Theatre #theaTO

https://www.youngw.ca/event/necessary-angel-theatre-company-presents-winter-solstice/

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Necessary Angel Theatre Company presents: Winter Solstice - Young W

From Tue, Jan. 14 – Sun, Feb. 2, 2025: Extremism doesn’t kick the door down – it waits for an invitation, then makes itself at home. Necessary Angel Theatre Company, in association with Canadian Stage & BirdLand Theatre, presents the English-language Canadian premiere of Roland Schimmelpfennig’s Winter Solstice. Family, betrayal & the inescapable presence of the past reverberate through this dark, razor-sharp satire.

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Nature!

Then, from Sun, Jan. 12 – Sun, Jan. 26, 2025

Bad New Days & Common Boots Theatre present the world premiere of Last Landscape at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre. In a sometime somewhere devoid of nature, clownish workers assemble a series of artificial landscapes out of found objects, striving to recreate the natural world from memory & offering hopeful possibilities for our planet.

#Toronto #Performance #ClimateChange #theaTO

https://www.youngw.ca/event/last-landscape-a-world-premiere/

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Last Landscape: a world premiere - Young W

From Sun, Jan. 12 – Sun, Jan. 26, 2025: In a sometime somewhere devoid of nature, clownish posthuman ‘workers’ assemble a series of artificial landscapes out of found objects, striving to recreate the natural world from memory. Bad New Days, in partnership with Common Boots Theatre, presents the world premiere of Last Landscape at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre.

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Event of the Week!

Thursday, December 19 to Sunday, December 22, 2024

Five performances only: Phil Rickaby, in association with Eldritch Theatre, presents the solo holiday horror play It Sees You When You’re Sleeping! Witness the terrors that lie just beneath the surface of the season, embodied by the festive tradition that so many parents both embrace and dread. All ages.

#Performance #horror #theaTO #Toronto #YWEotW

https://www.youngw.ca/event/it-sees-you-when-youre-sleeping/

It Sees You When You’re Sleeping! - Young W

Five performances only – from Thu, Dec. 19 to Sun, Dec. 22, 2024: Phil Rickaby, in association with Eldritch Theatre, presents his solo holiday horror play It Sees You When You’re Sleeping! Witness the terrors that lie just beneath the surface of the season, embodied by the elf doll tradition that so many parents both embrace and dread.

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Dreams!  

Then, from Thu, Dec. 5 – Sun, Dec. 15, 2024  

Twisted Dog Theatre presents the world premiere of Unbelievably Believable, a holiday family show filled with magic, humour, puppetry, special effects – and unforgettable characters, celebrating dreams, friendship and the spirit of Toronto. Written and directed by Catherine Maliekova, at Red Sandcastle Theatre. For all ages.  

#Performance #puppets #theaTO  

https://www.youngw.ca/event/twisted-dog-theatre-presents-unbelievably-believable/
  
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Twisted Dog Theatre presents: Unbelievably Believable - Young W

Limited run, from Thu, Dec. 5 – Sun, Dec. 15, 2024: Twisted Dog Theatre presents the world premiere of Unbelievably Believable, a charming holiday show filled with magic, humour, puppetry and special effects – with unforgettable characters, celebrating dreams, friendship and the spirit of Toronto. Written and directed by Catherine Maleikova. At Red Sandcastle Theatre. For all ages.

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Dystopia!

Finally, from Thu, Oct. 31 – Sun, Nov. 10, 2024

Factory Theatre presents Tiny Bear Jaws’ I Don’t Even Miss You, created & performed by award-winning theatre maker Elena Belyea. A bold multidisciplinary exploration of grief, love, AI & legacy that asks how gender, identity & family can exist with no one to perceive them.

#Performance #theaTO #theatre #Toronto

https://www.youngw.ca/event/i-dont-even-miss-you/
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Ghosts!

Then, from Wed, Oct. 30 – Sun, Nov. 10, 2024

Using a never before imagined process known as Live 3D, Eldritch Theatre brings the uncanny Phantasmagoria shows of the past onto the 21st century stage! Ghosts will rise, demons will cavort - you will not believe your eyes! Suitable for those who love gothic horror with a side of cosmic terror.

#Performance #magic #puppets #theaTO #Toronto

https://www.youngw.ca/event/eldritch-theatre-presents-phantasmagoria-3d/

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Eldritch Theatre presents: Phantasmagoria 3D! - Young W

From Wed, Oct. 30 – Sun, Nov. 10, 2024: Using a never before imagined process known as Live 3D!, Eldritch Theatre brings the uncanny Phantasmagoria shows of the past onto the 21st century stage! Ghosts will rise, demons will cavort - you will not believe your eyes! For audiences 18+. Suitable for those who love gothic horror with a side of cosmic terror.

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3 #YWEvents: Rebel + Ghosts + Dystopia!

Until Sat, Nov. 2, 2024

Theatre Passe Muraille & The Flin Flon Cowboy Collective, in association with Why Not Theatre, present the world premiere of The Flin Flon Cowboy, a new musical that brings the remarkable life of gay disabled artist & singer Ken Harrower to the stage.

#Performance #musical #DIsabledArtists #theaTO #Toronto
https://www.youngw.ca/event/the-flin-flon-cowboy/
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The Flin Flon Cowboy - Young W

From Sat, Oct. 19 – Sat, Nov. 2, 2024: Theatre Passe Muraille & The Flin Flon Cowboy Collective, in association with Why Not Theatre, present the world premiere of The Flin Flon Cowboy, an autobiographical musical that brings the remarkable life of gay disabled artist, singer & rebel Ken Harrower to the stage. For audiences 14+.

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Event of the Week!

Thu, Oct. 24 – Sun, Oct. 27, 2024:

Art of Time Ensemble presents their final production, the world premiere of Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold at the Harbourfront Centre. A reimagining of Igor Stravinsky’s 1918 theatrical work L'Histoire du Soldat, we revisit this story from today’s perspective, with Stravinsky’s music accompanied by a new libretto by poet Titilope Sonuga.

#Performance #theaTO #ClassicalMusic #Stravinsky #Concert #Toronto #YWEotW

https://www.youngw.ca/event/sankofa-the-soldiers-tale-retold/

Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold - Young W

From Thu, Oct. 24 – Sun, Oct. 27, 2024: Art of Time Ensemble presents their final production, the world premiere of Sankofa: A Soldier’s Tale Retold at the Harbourfront Centre Theatre. A reimagining of Igor Stravinsky’s 1918 theatrical work L'Histoire du Soldat, this production revisits the story from today’s perspective, in a theatrical piece incorporating newly written poetic dialogue, accompanied by Stravinsky’s music, performed live. For audiences 13+.

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Event of the Week!

Thu, Oct. 3 – Sun, Oct. 27, 2024

Tarragon Theatre presents Spontaneous Theatre’s Goblin:Macbeth.

When three goblins come across a copy of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare, they’re eager to take over a theatre & take a stab at Macbeth. Combining the script with improv & audience participation, you’ve never seen it like this!

#Performance #theaTO #GoblinMacbeth #Shakespeare #Improv #Toronto #YWEotW

https://www.youngw.ca/event/goblinmacbeth/

Goblin:Macbeth - Young W

From Thu, Oct. 3 – Sun, Oct. 27, 2024: Tarragon Theatre presents Spontaneous Theatre’s Goblin:Macbeth. When three Goblins come across a copy of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare, they’re eager to take over a theatre & take a stab at Macbeth. Combining the script with improv & audience participation, you’ve never seen it like this. For audiences 15+.

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Performance!

Finally, from Sep 24-29
CORPUS presents the North American premiere of Mukashi, Mukashi (Once upon a time). Speaking to children & adults alike, the story blends the poetic & intriguing world of Japanese folk tales with the dark and comedic undertones of Western fairy tales – where Wolf meets Crane with a playful twist & cross-cultural sensibility.
Presented in English & Japanese with English surtitles. For ages 6+.
#Performance #theaTO #Dance #Toronto
https://www.youngw.ca/event/corpus-presents-mukashi-mukashi/
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CORPUS presents: Mukashi, Mukashi - Young W

From Tue, Sep. 24 – Sun, Sep. 29, 2024: CORPUS presents the North American premiere of Mukashi, Mukashi (Once upon a time) at The Theatre Centre. Speaking to children & adults alike, the story blends the poetic & intriguing world of Japanese folk tales with the dark & comedic undertones of Western fairy tales – where Wolf meets Crane with a playful twist & cross-cultural sensibility. Presented in English & Japanese with English surtitles. For audiences age 6+.

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