Toronto Theatre on a Budget

Cheap Theatre for the Week of November 18th, 2014

It’s very easy, these days, to get buried in our devices and ignore the real human connections all around us. This week’s Cheap Theatre explores the different ways that we can connect with each other – electronically, yes, but often also with dancing, rousing folk music and awesome shows in pubs. All shows have tickets available for $25 or less – so go connect with the world with some Cheap Theatre!

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Cheap Theatre for the Week of November 11th, 2014

This week’s Cheap Theatre is inspired by the power of expectation… and the power of life to throw a wrench in the best-laid plans. Things might go just as you expected, but knowing that that can change at any time is what makes life exciting! And you can get excited about paying only $25 or less to see any of the shows on this list! So what are you waiting for? Go enjoy some Cheap Theatre!

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Cheap Theatre for the Week of November 4th, 2014

Maybe it’s the fact that the clocks have changed, and it’s already dark by 5:30pm. Maybe it’s a bit of leftover Halloween sentiment. Maybe it’s just a coincidence! But several of the shows playing in Toronto this week focus on darker subjects – ghosts, greed, the end of the world… One bright point is the fact that they’re all $25 or less per ticket – and this week’s Cheap Theatre actually includes a Mirvish show and two Soulpepper shows! So brave the newly dark evening and go see some Cheap Theatre!

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Cheap Theatre for the Week of October 28th, 2014

Well, the mayoral election is over. And whether or not you’re entirely happy with the results, now we can focus on more important things – like Halloween! In between planning your costume, and figuring out where you’d like to spend the evening (or if you’d like to spend the evening watching scary movies and eating candy at home), it’s worth noting that lots of Halloween-themed theatre will be going on in the city this week. Here’s a list of five spooky shows with tickets costing no more than $25 each. Enjoy, and Happy Halloween!

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