This post-turkey-weekend collection of cheap theatre brings about the spice of life and offers a little something for everyone. These performances feature various one-act plays, workshops, sketch comedy pieces, and dance selections that are perfect for those that would prefer a quick and compact story than a drawn out multi-act production. It’s the theatrical version of a tasting menu – just enough to whet your palette.
Here is what’s going on in Toronto theatre this week. There are several great shows to catch for the week of October 14th, 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.
For this week’s selection of theatre on a budget, we’re zooming in on theatre influenced by popular media both classic and modern. From fiction novels to iPhone apps, television, video games and trivia – there’s something here for everyone “in the know” on media culture.
Here is what’s going on in Toronto theatre this week. There are several great shows to catch for the week of October 7th, 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’s selection of cheap theatre is filled with productions that will surely make you smirk, giggle, chuckle and simply bust out laughing. From dark comedy to absurd situations and even a vaudeville burlesque act (which, though definitely cheeky, still studded with moments of great comedy) and improv, what better way to fill your evening with laughs.