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The theatre is in the former church sanctuary, while the 100-seat Annex Theatre is in an adjoining building at 730 Bathurst Street. Oscar Peterson , Jim Carrey , Gordon Pinsent , Ted Dykstra , Eddie Izzard , Martin Bragg and the Toronto Fringe Festival are just some of the individuals and companies who have graced the stages and studios of 736 ...
Playwrights such as James Reaney, David French and Judith Thompson quickly gained a following in Toronto. Tarragon Theatre was founded in 1971 by Bill Glassco and his wife, Jane Gordon, [8] with a focus on new Canadian works. In 1968, Theatre Passe Muraille, now Canada's oldest alternative theatre, was founded. [9]
The Art Museum of Toronto is renamed as Art Gallery of Toronto. [23] The Toronto Arenas are renamed as the Toronto St. Patricks. 1920: August 28: The Pantages Theatre opens as Canada's largest theatre. 1921: September 1: The Toronto Transportation Commission is established. December 16: The Coliseum opens on the Exhibition grounds. 1922 June 13
Canada's contemporary theatre reflects a rich diversity of regional and cultural identities. [1] [dead link ] Since the late 1960s, there has been a concerted effort to develop the voice of the 'Canadian playwright', which is reflected in the nationally focused programming of many of the country's theatres.
In addition to their online exhibits, the museum tours exhibits to various venues in Toronto. On March 23, 2023, Canada's Theatre Museum announced that it will have a new home located in the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres. Planning and design work is underway with Toronto-based international multidisciplinary design firm Reich&Petch.
Old Toronto 18 375–377 Church Street 1876 375–377 Church Street Garden District: Old Toronto 18 589–593 Church Street 1876 589–593 Church Street Church and Wellesley: Old Toronto 18 Richard Bigley Building 1876 98 Queen Street East Garden District: Old Toronto 6 Brougham Terrace 1876 549–563 Parliament Street Cabbagetown: Old Toronto 18
The CAA Theatre, formerly the Panasonic Theatre, is a theatre located at 651 Yonge Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It is operated by Mirvish Productions.On December 1, 2017, Mirvish Productions announced a marketing partnership with CAA South Central Ontario, which included renaming the venue that was known as the Panasonic Theatre.
The Opera House is a music venue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the city's most historic performing venues, opening in 1905. [1] It has also been a cinema and a live theatre venue. It is located at 735 Queen Street East, east of downtown in the Riverdale neighbourhood.