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Past event: Greyed out illustrated poster image for Dear Ms. Kitt, the title in red handwritten font at the left against a charcoal black background. To the right: A beam of yellow light across the floor, where the black silhouette of a little girl sits in front of a microphone stand toward the top right, and the grey shadow of an adult woman holding a suitcase stretches out across the floor behind her.

Dear Ms. Kitt

PAST EVENT: From Wed, Aug. 20 – Sun, Aug. 24, 2025: Hard-Bitten Productions presents the Canadian premiere of Chantel Winters’ play Dear Ms. Kitt. A powerful and tender family drama about guilt, identity and accountability, held together with a little girl’s love of Eartha Kitt. Running at Native Earth's Aki Studio. For audiences 16+.

Past event: Greyed out image of two play posters, featuring illustrations & yellow text, side by side. Left: The 39 Steps. Adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan from the movie by Alfred Hitchcock - against a blue background. Above the text, a silhouette of a man running toward an ascending staircase, a biplane in pursuit in the cloudy sky above. Right: Heratio by Genevieve Adam on a purple background. Below the text, a white skull wearing gold crown, with a purple flower at its temple.

Guild Festival Theatre 2025 Summer Season

PAST EVENT: From Thu, Jul. 10 to Sun, Aug. 24, 2025: Guild Festival Theatre’s 2025 summer season features a world premiere inspired by Shakespeare's Hamlet and a tour-de-force comedy spy thriller based on a Hitchcock classic, as well as the fourth edition of their popular Family Fest. Plus, an exciting season launch on Thursday, July 3, featuring Aqua’s Red Rhythm & Blues group!

Past event: Greyed out image featuring yellow & black text, photograph & illustration against a salmon pink background. Top: Summer in the Park. To the left: August 22nd-24th, 2025. Free Admission. Featuring performances by Kibra, Replay Storytelling, The Grand Salto Theatre, Tribal Vision Dance, Irmão (Martin Gomes & Matheus Coelho). Little Avenue Memorial Park. 22 Little Ave., Toronto, Ontario, M9N 1K6. crossroadstheatre.org To the right: Photo of the stone gate entrance with Little Avenue Memorial Park sign in an arch between the two pillars, with three illustrated pine trees against a big yellow sun in the background, the roots of the central tree reaching into the ground below.

Summer in the Park

PAST EVENT: From Fri, Aug. 22 – Sun, Aug. 24, 2025: Crossroads Theatre presents Summer in the Park – three days of live music, dance, circus, spoken word, community parties & more on the theme of 'Resilience' at Weston’s Little Avenue Memorial Park. Free and family-friendly.

Past event: Greyed out poster image featuring text and illustration. A cloudy light blue sky with red and white hot air balloons to the left and bottom right, with a pigeon carrying a letter at the top right. Town of York | Toronto's First Post Office Pop-up Paper Fair. First show: July 12th 2025. Second show: August 9th 2025. Whimsical & fun cards, notebooks, stickers, pins, patches, prints, keychains and many more! Free admission! 10AM - 4PM @ Toronto's First Post Office. 260 Adelaide St East

Toronto’s First Post Office: Pop-up Paper Fair 2025

PAST EVENT: For two Saturdays this summer – Jul. 12 & Aug. 9, 2025: Join Toronto’s First Post Office & the Town of York Historical Society for their summer pop-up paper fair. Come out & meet the vendors, including Young W (July 12), & browse a fantastic selection of whimsical & fun cards, notebooks, stickers, pins, patches, prints, keychains & more – there's something for everyone! Free admission, for all ages.

Past event: Greyed out illustration on a dark background. Cream brush stroke letters that say “Little Deaths” across the centre of red and orange flames bursting from an almost burnt-out match. Below that to the right is an open, empty matchbook.

Little Deaths Salon

PAST EVENT: One night only – Thu, Jul. 17, 2025: Kaleigh Trace and Christa Couture present the third edition of the Little Deaths Salon, a quarterly literary & performance series that explores the awe inspired by humans’ most intimate experiences: sex and death. Presented at It's Ok* Studios. All are welcome. For audiences 19+.

Past event: Greyed out image of a young woman wearing white, with long hair over her shoulder, looks at the camera. She is very amused. Why is that? A mature woman wearing a black top and a blue patterned scarf stands back, looking with suspicion at the younger woman. How do they know each other? Do they have a secret?

TOFringe: Stealing Home

PAST EVENT: From Fri, Jul. 4 – Sun, Jul. 13, 2025: Spangle Theatre presents Stealing Home at the 2025 Toronto Fringe Festival. A comedy set in a fictional Toronto neighbourhood, it pokes fun – and throws more than a little shade – at people who live in an affluent part of the city and their NIMBYism toward a proposed supportive housing project in their neighbourhood. Running on the Alumnae Theatre Mainspace.

Past event: Greyed out detail of an 1879 oil on canvas portrait of a woman in profile. Her eyes are closed, hair tied loosely at the back of her head, and she wears a white dress with a high frilled collar.

TOFringe: Divine Monster

PAST EVENT: From Wed, Jul. 2 – Sat, Jul. 12, 2025: Bernhardt Productions presents Divine Monster at the 2025 Toronto Fringe Festival. An encounter in a Paris cemetery between the ghost of the great French actress Sarah Bernhardt and a distraught young Canadian musician leads to a passionate debate about art, fame and success in a world now dominated by social media. Presented in Soulpepper Theatre’s RBC Finance Studio in the Distillery Historic District.

Past event: Greyed out detail of postcard collage image featuring text and photographs. On either side, half close-ups of women's faces. In the centre, a rust brown plushy Scottish cow, with a rocky landscape, Scottish flag, castle and cloudy sky in the background, with a car driving along a highway below. Centre: A torn piece of paper with the words: Me and You and the Highland Coo. Bottom: Created by Sara Masciotra-Milstein.

TOFringe: Me and You and the Highland Coo

PAST EVENT: From Wed, Jul. 2 – Sun, Jul. 13, 2025: Happy as a Clam Productions presents Me and You and the Highland Coo at Soulpepper’s TD Studio as part of the 2025 Toronto Fringe Festival. Experience a taste of Scotland in Toronto on a road trip adventure that reminds us to look for the light in times of darkness. For audiences 14+.

Past event: Greyed out image featuring text overlapping a photograph. Top of the image: #1 Clown Comedy with Victor & Priscilla, with the TO Fringe logo below it. A blonde woman and a man with short dark hair, both cross-dressed in Victorian clothing and wearing red cone-shaped party hats, gesture with their hands, mouths and eyes open with excitement and delight. Two fans, with a draped black patterned fabric, hang on the blue, star-covered fabric background.

TOFringe: #1 Clown Comedy with Victor & Priscilla

PAST EVENT: Wed, Jul. 2 – Sun, Jul. 13, 2025: #1 Clown Comedy with Victor & Priscilla comes to the 2025 Toronto Fringe Festival at VideoCabaret. The zany, cross-dressing, historically inaccurate Victorian-era clown siblings return – this time, they’re thinking of quitting vaudeville to become upper-class toffs. Sure to entertain with song, dance, witty wordplay, slapstick, drag & puppets, while touching on the deeper theme of LGBTQ+ history. PG-13, appropriate for older children.

Past event: Greyed out medium close-up of a man with short dark blond hair and a scruff of a beard and mustache, wearing a light plaid shirt over a light blue t-shirt. His hands grasp the sides of his head as he gazes at us, eyes wide and teeth clenched with stress.

TOFringe: Jack Goes to Therapy: A (Somewhat) Romantic Comedy

PAST EVENT: From Fri, Jul. 4 – Fri, Jul. 11, 2025: Zac Williams brings his critically acclaimed solo show Jack Goes to Therapy: A (Somewhat) Romantic Comedy to the 2025 Toronto Fringe Festival. An unforgettable and loveable story of a Kindergarten teacher in therapy with a broken heart after his boyfriend leaves him for the man they had a threesome with. Running at Alumnae Theatre’s Mainspace.

Past event: Greyed out poster image featuring text on a purple background. Mathew's Big Broadway Bash written in marquee lighting font. To the left of "Bash": Toronto Fringe. To the right of "Bash" Toronto Cabaret Productions.

TOFringe: Mathew’s Big Broadway Bash

PAST EVENT: From Thu, Jul. 3 – Sat, Jul. 12, 2025: Toronto Cabaret Productions presents Mathew’s Big Broadway Bash at the Heliconian Club as part of the 2025 Toronto Fringe Festival. This isn’t just a show – it’s a high-energy, feel-good love letter to the musicals we grew up on and still belt in the shower. Come out and sing along! For audiences 12+.

Past event: Greyed out image of two actors on stage, performing with life-sized puppets. The man (left) holds a puppet of a bearded Giant dressed in green, while the woman (right) holds a puppet of a harp, which is in the shape of a woman wearing an orange gown and turban.

TOFringe: JACK’d, a Thief, a Murder, some Sex and a BEANSTALK!

PAST EVENT: From Thu, Jul. 3 – Sun, Jul. 13, 2025: JACK’d Up Productions presents JACK’d, a Thief, a Murder, some Sex and a BEANSTALK! at the 2025 Toronto Fringe Festival. Using rather naughty inuendoes, ribald humour and puppets, JACK’d asks us to question the stories we’ve been told and, more importantly, the stories we tell ourselves. Running at Rafos Hall. For audiences 16+.