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Eye-catching Toronto live theatre for the week of May 30, 2010

Plays that Caught Our Eye This Week

Here are all of the shows we wish we could get out and see this week!  Take your pick from our list of great theatre escapes for the week of May 30, 2010:

**  Shows marked with the double asterisks and in red are the ones that make Megan, our editor, wish she could clone herself so she could check them all out.

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Cheap Theatre in Toronto for the Week of May 17, 2010

by Leanne Milech

Five for Twenty (Or Less)

I culled this week’s five cheap theatre picks from the list of shows we’ve circulated to our writers.  Each week, we at Mooney on Theatre pore over play listings from various Toronto sources and send a list of the most swoon-worthy shows to our writers, asking them to select a play to review from the list.  Below, the five shows we’re most excited to have our reviewers check out.  The good news? These shows are not only exciting, but they’re also all available for viewing at the low price of $20 or less!  Prices are highlighted below for ease of reference.  Read on and enjoy!

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Cheap Theatre in Toronto for the Week of May 10, 2010

by Leanne Milech

Five for Twenty (Or Less)

Our cheap Toronto theatre picks for this week focus on Theatre Passe Muraille, which currently has three affordable theatre options for your viewing pleasure.  We’ve also thrown in a couple of other theatre events for you to check out that aren’t related to Theatre Passe Muraille, just for good measure.  The Canadian Stage Company‘s splashy, inexpensive Festival of Ideas and Creation has us MoT contributers all hot and bothered, and we’re even excited about a show at Palmerston Library – yes, the library!  Read on for more details and enjoy!

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