Five Shows Under $25 in Toronto this Week

Live theatre shows in Toronto with ticket prices of $25 or less, playing the week of February 21st, 2017. Perfect for the budget-conscious theatre-goer. Love is in the air! So is Picasso, Shakespeare, and a badass girl gang! Check out our picks below the cut!

Picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin (East Side Players). Pablo Picasso and Albert Einstein debate the meaning of the universe and its inescapable ties with art in a Paris café in 1904. Opens Feb 24 and runs to Mar 11, Wed-Sat 8 pm, Sun 2 pm. $24, stu $17. At The Papermill Theatre. Show Info.

King John by William Shakespeare (Act II Studio). The classic play about power politics is staged in an edgy, post-apocalyptic world. Feb 23-25, Thu-Fri 7 pm, mat Fri 2 pm, Sat 4 pm. $20. At Ryerson Studio Theatre. Show Info.

HROSES: Outrage à la raison by Jill Connell (It Could Still Happen). Two rivals fall in love over one piece of land and one horse in this bilingual play. Previews Feb 22, opens Feb 23 and runs to Mar 4, Tue-Sat 8 pm, mat Sat 2 pm. $20, preview $15, mat pwyc. At Waterworks. Show Info.

The Elephant Girls by Margo MacDonald (The Wilde Festival). MacDonald tells the story of an all-female gang that terrorized 19th century London in her solo show. Opens Feb 22 and runs to Feb 25, Wed-Sat 8 pm, mat Sat 2 pm. $18-$25. At Red Sandcastle Theatre. Show Info.

To Ithaca: All That Was, Is And Will Be. Humber Theatre presents a new production created and directed by Tatiana Jennings with choreography by Sharon B. Moore. Odysseus returns to Ithaca only to find the war he thought was long over has now reached his homeland in this play about the space between action and inaction, violence and pity.Opens Feb 17 and runs to Feb 25, Tue-Sat 7:30 pm, Sun 2 pm. $20, stu $10. At Humber Studio Theatre. Show Info.