We say Goodbye to
The Rocky Horror Show
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"Director Jennifer Walls mounts an imaginative and energetic production of the cult sci-fi musical at Hart
"I have to admit that I was enjoying it so much that I didn’t take many notes, hardly any at all, so I may
"Hot patootie, bless my soul, The Rocky Horror Show is a rollicking good time. The energy, glitter and
vocal chops that have been lavished on this production elevates it beyond a recreation of the beloved
In case you were one of the unlucky souls who couldn't get a ticket, check out the trailer below!
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A look at the creative leaders behind
Portia's Julius Caesar
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At the helm is the creative team behind
Shakespeare in the Ruff
, Kaitlyn Riordan and Eva Barrie. They will be once again re-imagining one of Shakespeare's greatest tales,
Julius Caesar
. Named one of the top shows of 2018 by the Toronto Star after its summer premiere,
Portia's Julius Caesar
is an unapologetically feminist take on Shakespeare’s classic account of political upheaval.
More information about the production
here >>
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Kaitlyn Riordan, Playwright
is a three time Dora nominated actress and playwright. She was born in Montreal, studied in England (at The London Academy of Music & Dramatic Arts), lived in NYC, and now calls Toronto home. She’s the co-Artistic Director of critically acclaimed Shakespeare in the Ruff, and was a founding member of the company in 2012. Along with
Portia’s Julius Caesar
, she has also written a play about Emily Carr, and is working on a new Shakespearean adaptation with Jani Lauzon. She is thrilled to be a part of Hart House’s centenary and celebrates all the people who have made theatre within these walls for the past 100 years.
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Eva Barrie, Director
is a Dora Award-winning actor, director, creator and the Co-Artistic Director of Shakespeare in the Ruff.
She is a graduate of Ryerson University’s Performance Acting Program and has trained with Anne Bogart’s SITI Company in Saratoga Springs, NY and New York City, NY. No stranger to Shakespearean adaptions, Eva was in Berlin’s first Shakespeare in the Park ensemble, created Ruff’s
My Co-Mates & Brothers in Exile
, and is currently developing an adaption of
The Taming of the Shrew
.
Eva is the Urjo Kareda Residency Recipient at Tarragon Theatre for the 2019/2020 season. Her residency focus is on artistic direction and new play development.
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James King and the Midnight Hours in concert
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You will recognize James King from his award winning performance as Hedwig in
Hedwig and The Angry Inch
, and previous turns in
Into The Woods
and
Jesus Christ Superstar
.
Based around King's original compositions, the band is a five-piece classic rock trip, served up retro style. The group features a collection of multi-talented Toronto-based artists with 80 years of combined musical experience: Gaby Grice on keys and vocals, Richard Lam on lead guitar, Mike Lee on drums, Daniel Williston on bass and vocals, and King as front man and lead vocalist. This special one night rock-n-roll concert will feature originals, covers from the era, and a passionate examination of love and loss, through a Queer perspective.
More information about their concert at Hart House Theatre
here >>
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SUBSCRIPTIONS AND TICKETS
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Single Ticket Prices
Adults: $28
Seniors: $20
Students: $15
$12 student tickets every Wednesday night performance!
Season Subscription Prices
Adults
4Play
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Seniors
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Students
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Exclusive Season Subscriber benefits available
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Hart House Main Information Desk for tickets - 416.978.2452
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Buy tickets online through
harthousetheatre.ca
, or ask for your subscriptions by phone or in person at the Hart House Main Information desk 416.978.2452
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