All posts by Leanne White

Leanne White is a Secondary School Teacher, Guidance Councillor and Librarian by day, and a mom/foodie/theatre enthusiast by night. She fell in love with theatre when she won the role of Dorothy in her Elementary School production of 'The Wizard of Oz' in grade 4, and still gets to the theatre as often as she can with her partner and is introducing her kids to the world of theatre, dance, and music. Leanne started editing for MoT as a 'temp' Fringe editor in 2016, and is honoured to be able to work with the amazing MoT editors and writers year-round from now on!

CHEAP THEATRE FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 19, 2019

Five Shows Under $25 in Toronto this Week

Hey Mooney parents! And grandparents, aunts, uncles, guardians… If you’re anything like me with my kids, you’re running pretty low on ideas to keep them occupied for the last couple of weeks of summer vacation!  So to help you out, this week we’ve got some budget-oriented suggestions for fun, family-friendly theatre experiences for the young (and young-at-heart) in your life. Something you may appreciate, if your wallet looks anything like mine, by this time in the summer – after things like big-budget activities and day camps. Take a peek below at some suggestions for theatre that will be engaging and entertaining no matter your age!

Under the cut are 5 fun, family-friendly live theatre experiences in Toronto with ticket prices of $25 or less (okay, one is $27.00 but it’s close enough, right?!? And there’s water cannons!), playing the week of August 19th, 2019. All of these shows are perfect for the budget-conscious theatre enthusiast! Experience quality Toronto theatre without the strain on your wallet! Continue reading CHEAP THEATRE FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 19, 2019

PLAYLISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 19TH, 2019

Shows that Caught Our Eye in Toronto for the Week of August 19, 2019.

Don’t let the end of Summerworks get you down! Late August is the perfect time to check out lots of interesting new theatre experiences in Toronto.  Or even better – relive a favourite! There is still plenty of great outdoor theatre to see alongside some wonderful new indoor performances! This week our intrepid Publisher Megan is here to highlight the theatre events that she would love to see in red! Take a look at our theatre listings below to see what has caught our eye this week.

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Cheap Theatre for the Week of August 5, 2019

Five Shows Under $25 in Toronto this Week

Comedy Edition

The SummerWorks festival opens this Thursday August 8th, and provides a wealth of choice of shows for ‘Pay What You Decide‘ per show, or their 4-show or 8-show passes. 

(Our Summerworks Reviews are HERE as they are written.)

But just in case you’re looking for more comedy than you can find on the Summerworks schedule, or want to check out some shows early in the weeks for your Summerworks warm-up, check out these 5 great live comedy experiences in Toronto that are  under $25 and playing the week of August 5th, 2019. All of these shows are perfect for the budget-conscious theatre enthusiast who wants or needs a good laugh! Experience quality Toronto comedy without the strain on your wallet! Continue reading Cheap Theatre for the Week of August 5, 2019

Toronto Playlistings for the Week of August 5, 2019

Shows that Caught Our Eye in Toronto for the Week of August 5, 2019.

Even in the heat of summer, there is so much great live theatre going on in Toronto.  Indoors or outdoors, the choice is yours!  Whether it’s for date-night, girl’s/guy’s/pal’s night, or introducing the young ones in your life to a live theatre performance, there is something for every occasion, and  MoT is here with fabulous suggestions for the theatre-goer in you!  This week our assistant editor Jen is here to highlight the theatre events that she would love to see in red! Take a look at our theatre listings below to see what has caught our eye this week.

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Cheap Theatre for the Week of July 29th, 2019

Five Shows Under $25 in Toronto this Week

Summer is a great time to experience many different types of theatre.  It’s also the season where much of the theatre is budget-friendly!  Pay What You Can (PWYC for us lazy typers!) is a fantastic option for many new and outside-the-box theatrical adventures.  It is important, however, to remember that PWYC doesn’t mean free.  Do be sure to take your wallet, and feel free to pay more than $25 if the experience rocks your socks!

Below are 5 live theatre experiences in Toronto that are either PWYC or under $25 and playing the week of July 29th, 2019. All of these shows are perfect for the budget-conscious theatre enthusiast! Experience quality Toronto theatre without the strain on your wallet! Continue reading Cheap Theatre for the Week of July 29th, 2019