Toronto Theatre on a Budget

Cheap Theatre for the Week of January 28, 2014

We’re taking a step back in time for this week’s collection of budget-friendly theatre. In this selection are five theatrical performance relics set in distant times in a land far, far (or maybe not so far) away, at ticket prices that won’t break the bank. From Ecuador in the 30s to 12th Century England, let your car (or the subway) be your trusty police box to whisk you away on a new adventure.

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Cheap Theatre for the Week of January 21, 2014

Take a tour around the world in this week’s selection of budget-friendly theatre. Through dance, traditional theatre and even puppetry, traditional cultures are explored in detail. Why not make it a culturally themed evening by starting with dinner from the same region as the performance you’re about to see? What we can assure you, dear theatre enthusiast, is that you won’t be disappointed.

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Cheap Theatre for the Week of January 14, 2014

It’s a great time in Toronto for spectacular theatre on a wallet-friendly budget. In case you haven’t heard, the Next Stage Theatre Festival is still in full swing. All the fun is happening at Factory Theatre right at the corner of Bathurst and Adelaide and ticket prices sit at a comfortable $15. In case you also didn’t know, we here at Mooney have already reviewed each of the shows so while you’re deciding what you would like to see, have a look through our review round-up and perhaps we can help you decide.

Still looking for more theatre on a budget? Well there’s still plenty to be had. Keep reading for our other cheap theatre picks. This week’s theme is all about family relations gone awry. How far can a mother’s meddling go? What happens when two brothers meet two sisters? And how can a musician save a family? Keep watching to find out.

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Cheap Theatre in Toronto for the Week of January 6th, 2014

Ten for Twenty (Or Less)

A surefire way to beat the winter blues; the Next Stage Theatre Festival offers ten groundbreaking works from established artists on the Canadian Fringe Festival circuit performing at the Factory Theatre from January 8 – 19, 2014. And, even if you’re dreading the arrival of your holiday credit card bill, don’t worry, at just $15 a ticket you’ll be able to afford to a show and have money left over for a beer in the (heated) McAuslan Beer Tent afterward.
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