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Theatrical Thrillers for Halloween

Skip the clichéd movies and cheesy haunted houses: come see what spooky tales Toronto theatres have to offer.

By Carly Maga Oct. 25th, 9:00 am

Some of the cast of Theatre 20's Bloodless, a new musical by Joseph Aragon. Photo Riyad Mustapha.

Urban Planner: July 30, 2012

In today's Urban Planner: Soulpepper's Sunshine Boys; the downtown edition of the Comedy Cabaret; and visiting R&B and hip-hop acts Twin Shadow and Aesop Rock.

By Steve Fisher Jul. 30th, 7:00 am

Urban Planner: May 22, 2012

In today's UP: Elise Legrow and Maylee Todd's sultry sounds at the Drake Underground; the thrumming sounds of lightsaber battles; and three possible Soulpepper shows, with a Home advantage.

By Steve Fisher May. 22nd, 7:00 am

Singer Elise Legrow heats up the Drake Underground this evening with an early show (opener Maylee Todd's on at 7 p.m.). Photo courtesy of Sony/ATV.

Long Day’s Journey Into Night Hurts Pretty Good

Soulpepper brings a rarely (well)-produced theatre classic to the Young Centre.

By Steve Fisher Feb. 28th, 12:00 pm

Gregory Prest, Nancy Palk & Joseph Ziegler in Long Day's Journey Into Night, now playing at the Young Centre. Photo by Michael Cooper.

Urban Planner: January 23, 2012

On this unusually warm Monday: catch the remount of Fringe hit Kim's Convenience, play some ironic bingo at the Garrison, laugh at Laughable comedy night, and explore as Design Week gets underway.

By Steve Fisher Jan. 23rd, 7:00 am

Regina TheGentleLady calls balls at Hipster Bingo tonight. Photo by Jeff Harris.

Urban Planner: November 25, 2011

In today's UP: the Word Festival's 76 hours of Shakespeare & the King James Bible; (actual) Brothers of the Weird; Woody Allen's Death: A Play is Arts & Lies' first stage baby; Greg Proops is Comedy Bar's 3rd anniversary guest; and Maylee & Pegwee Power fundraise to get to Europe.

By Steve Fisher Nov. 25th, 7:00 am

The King James Bible is being read in its entirety, and Raoul Bhaneja is perform Hamlet (Solo) at the Word Festival, which opens today. Photo by Andrew Kenneth Martin.

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Theatre That Goes Bump In The Night

In the days leading up to Halloween, plenty of Toronto theatre companies are producing shows aiming to shock, titillate, and unsettle you. Our round-up of spooky seasonal performances.

By Steve Fisher and Carly Maga Oct. 26th, 4:00 pm

The cast of Litmus Theatre's Matchbox MacBeth turns the famously cursed Shakespeare play into a creepy close-quarters experience. Photo by Justin Cutler.

Urban Planner: September 23, 2011

In today's Urban Planner: a new run for an old favourite at Soulpepper, new five-minute Opera Briefs at the season opener for Tapestry New Opera, and classic old soul jams from a new purpose-assembled band at A Soul.

By Steve Fisher Sep. 23rd, 7:00 am

Felix's (Diego Matamoros, centre) panic attack derails poker night in a scene from Soulpepper's production of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple. Photo by Cylia von Tiedemann.

Urban Planner: August 22, 2011

In today's Urban Planner: pen a note with other writers at the PAL-SAC meeting; be a gentleman (or lady) caller who drops in on Soulpepper's The Glass Menagerie; see local bands from the Reason for Hope compilation CD play live, in support of cancer research; and play bingo (and win prizes) among the oddballs at Bingo: the Show.

By Steve Fisher Aug. 22nd, 7:00 am

A+ for The Aleph

By Carly Maga May. 18th, 1:00 pm

“Living the Border” with Guillermo Verdecchia

By Steve Fisher May. 18th, 11:00 am

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Urban Planner: May 17, 2011

By Ryan West May. 17th, 7:00 am

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A Rose-Coloured Window on Toronto

By Carly Maga May. 6th, 1:00 pm

Urban Planner: May 6, 2011

By Steve Fisher May. 6th, 7:00 am

It’s Still Our Town at Soulpepper

By Carly Maga Apr. 14th, 12:00 pm