It’s hard to believe that one year ago today we opened the 2019 Theatre Ontario Festival. A great time to socialize, discuss and enjoy wonderful live theatre. What a different world we are in today. Although the battle against COVID-19 continues, there are glimmers of hope that the world is starting to get back to …
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ACT-CO FESTIVAL – THEA AWARDS – APRIL 4, 2020
Congratulations to the nominees and winners of the ACT-CO Awards for 2019-2020! We entered three shows into the Festival and received a total of 18 nominations and 8 awards in a variety of categories. This is an excellent result and speaks to the dedication and commitment of our membership. Please take a look below and …
COVID-19 Update
Update to Curtain Club Theatre Patrons March 23, 2020 – COVID-19 The past month has been a challenging one for all of us as we confront the impact of COVID-19. The Curtain Club would like to thank our audience for all the kind support and patience you have shown us as we work through these …
Call For Directors
For the 2020-2021 Season We are pleased to announce that The Curtain Club is selecting Directors for our 2020/2021 Season. All applicants will be asked to make a presentation to the Board of Directors. Presentations will be scheduled in the theatre lobby for: Sunday, February 23, 2019 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm and Monday, …
I Love you, You’re Perfect, Now Change
book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts Everything you have ever secretly thought about dating, romance, sex, marriage, lovers, partners, husbands and wives but were afraid to admit comes to life in this hilarious musical. Get ready for some great laughs and delightful music on love and relationships over the years. [Mature …
Tempting Providence by Robert Chafe
– – POSTPONED to April – – Myra Bennett delivered more than 700 babies, extracted at least 5,000 teeth, set broken limbs, performed kitchen table operations by lamplight and was known throughout Newfoundland and Labrador as “Florence Nightingale of the North.” This is a wonderful, heart-felt play about a pioneering legend. Directed by Harvey LevkoeProduced …
Burn by J. Muggleton
The passion for games and storytelling become very real when a visitor joins a group of murder mystery authors and long time friends. As the evening unfolds, lines between fact and fiction are blurred and the truth leads to a conclusion you won’t see coming. Directed by Julian MulockProduced by Anne Kim and Steve Hetherington …
The Future of Theatre Ontario
The Curtain Club is saddened to hear that Theatre Ontario is on the verge of closing its doors. Theatre Ontario has offered vital support to the theatre community throughout Ontario for 48 years. It has been instrumental in providing information and education to the professional and amateur theatre sectors, creators, students and emerging artists. It’s …
Workshop – Introduction to Intimacy for the Stage
Education Committee is excited to offer the first workshop of the season for members of the Curtain Club! An Introduction to Intimacy for the Stage with Siobhan Richardson-one of Canada’s most renowned intimacy directors. This workshop is open to anyone but is highly recommended for directors and stage managers to learn how to better approach plays …
The Patron Saint of Stanley Park
the heartwarming story by Hiro Kanagawa Siblings Josh and Jennifer are coping with the Christmas Eve disappearance of their father. On the one year anniversary the children set out on a trek to Stanley Park where they experience wondrous visions that help them understand the truth about their dad and the healing power of love. …