Our affordable picks for the week include theatre and dance pieces that feature women, from the playwrights and choreographers to the characters to the actors. (With maybe one exception.)
Here is what’s going on in Toronto theatre this week. There are several great shows to catch for the week of May 13th, 2013. ** Shows marked with the double asterisks and in red are the ones that make Wayne, our Managing Editor, wish he could exist in multiple parallel universes so he could check them all out.
Our cheap theatre picks for this week feature some solo shows, some fledgling dramas eager to stretch their wings, and some celebratory play readings. All of the events are either free or pay what you can, so there’s no need to worry about splurging on trying out something new.
Here is what’s going on in Toronto theatre this week. There are several great shows to catch for the week of May 6th, 2013. ** Shows marked with the double asterisks and in red are the ones that make Wayne, our Managing Editor, wish he could exist in multiple parallel universes so he could check them all out.
This week The Playwright Project begins, a seven production company/seven neighbourhood/seven night series featuring seven plays by Sam Shepard. Every night from May 1st to 7th each production company rotates to a different neighbourhood, bringing their show to new venues and new audiences. They’ve got Toronto covered – from the Beaches to the Junction and every ‘hood in between. You can stroll over to your local bar and let each act come to you. Plus – it’s cheap theatre. Individual shows are $15, or you can grab an affordable pass if you’re up for a weeklong theatre bender. Mooney on Theatre will also be covering the project, so check back for reviews. Continue reading Cheap Theatre in Toronto for the Week of May 1st, 2013→