Toronto
Macbitches – TMU
When a freshman unexpectedly lands a coveted theatre role from a senior, a party with her upperclassmen descends into psychological manipulation.
March 7 – 13
345 Yonge Street
Toronto Metropolitan University | Theater Ticketing – macbitches
The Pool – Toronto Dance Theatre
Toronto Dance Theatre is proud to present The Pool, a new project led by choreographer and poet Aisha Sasha John, with a premiere performance on March 1, followed by three performances March 6-8, 2025 at Winchester Street Theatre. The Pool is the culmination of Aisha’s time with the company as the inaugural TDT Affiliate Artist (2023-25), created in collaboration with the current TDT ensemble.
Choreographed by Aisha Sasha John, The Pool will feature the current TDT ensemble Camil Bellefleur, Brayden Cairns, Millina Fletcher, Megumi Kokuba, Ryan Kostyniuk, Roberto Soria, and Elizabeth Yip.
March 1, 6 – 8
Winchester Street Theatre – 80 Winchester Street
The Pool | Toronto Dance Theatre
Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival
Toronto Sketchfest celebrates its milestone 20th anniversary with over 50 high-energy showcases of contemporary sketch comedy, drag, storytelling, musical comedy, and clown.
Please join us as we kick it all off at our Opening Night Gala, featuring performances from Carson & Taylor, Santosh Santosh, Vivek Srikanthan, and Solo Act!
Gala – March 5
Festival: March 5 – 16
The Theatre Centre – 1115 Queen W and Comedy Bar Bloor – 945 Bloor Street W
The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival
Tango After Dark
TANGO AFTER DARK is the ultimate theatrical tango experience straight from Argentina, that merges the intoxicating music of the great Argentine tango composer Astor Piazzolla, jaw-dropping choreography, and breath-taking moves, to reveal tango in its most authentic but sophisticated form.
As Argentina’s most popular dance, world-renowned for its seductive powers, this mesmerizing show combines the sensuous side of tango with the rawness and quick-fire precision of this dance, taking this passionate dancing language to the limit, to create a unique and exhilarating performance.
March 14 – 16
Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre – 189 Yonge Street
Tango After Dark Home – Tango After Dark
Age of Arousal – Alumnae Theatre
Dive into Age of Arousal, a powerful ensemble piece by acclaimed playwright Linda Griffiths. Set in an era of tumultuous change, this play explores the forbidden and gloriously liberated self, where characters grapple with explosive and contradictory desires. Griffiths, a winner of five Dora Mavor Moore Awards and a Gemini Award, crafts a provocative and compelling narrative that you won’t want to miss.
March 12 – 23
Alumnae Theatre – 70 Berkeley Street
AGE OF AROUSAL – Alumnae Theatre
Game of Life – bluemouth inc.
GAME OF LIFE is based on the personal story of bluemouth inc. artist Lucy Simic; a two-part exploration of mortality, the urgency of time, and the holding and letting go of relationships. Expect laughter, dancing and moments that will stay with you long after the night ends.
March 27 – 29
Franco Boni Theatre at The Theatre Centre – 1115 Queen St W
Game of Life – The Theatre Centre
Hamilton
Casey and Diana – Theatre Aquarius
Inspired by Princess Diana’s historic visit to Toronto’s Casey House in 1991, Casey and Diana is a tremendously moving and surprisingly funny portrait of the men at the heart of the AIDS crisis, their devoted caregivers, and the ‘People’s Princess’ who had the spirit to touch their hearts and the compassion to hold their hands when no one else would.
February 19 – March 8
Mainstage at Theatre Aquarius – 190 King William Street, Hamilton
CASEY AND DIANA – Theatre Aquarius
Montreal
Winter Works – Centaur Theatre
Providing a dedicated platform for experimentation and artistry that challenges convention, Centaur’s WinterWorks–the evolution of our Wildside Festival–is a celebration of performance that takes artistic risks, asks innovative questions, and explores the very nature of the theatrical form.
Presented by the Centaur Theatre, and selected by WinterWorks curator and associate artist Rebecca Gibian along with artistic director Eda Holmes, WinterWorks presents cutting-edge work by established companies and emerging artists alike, through theatrical productions, readings and gallery performances.
February 25 – March 8
WinterWorks 2025 | Centaur Theatre
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