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The Supine Cobbler is an abortion play that ‘negotiates integrity in a lawless world’ at GCTC

“This play is really interesting, because whatever you think it is, it's not going to be that," says actor Maryse Fernandes.

By Eve Beauchamp / Sep 18, 2023
The exterior of Buddies in Bad Times Theatre. The bubblegum-pink double doors are open, allowing a crowd of visitors to enter. Above the door is the company's logo, also in pink. To the left of the door, a large green banner hangs against a concrete wall. Pale pink text on the banner reads
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Buddies in Bad Times Theatre Reveals Their 45th Anniversary Season

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre is celebrating with a season that showcases both epic queer stories from history and innovative new works from a diverse roster of artists.

By Jessica Watson / Aug 1, 2023
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Toronto Fringe Scores Over $500,000 in Ticket Sales

The 2023 Toronto Fringe Festival was an immense success, seeing more than 100 shows playing in 16 venues over 12 days.

By Jessica Watson / Jul 19, 2023
A black and white image of Jonathan Wilson and Daniel Krolik in Gay for Pay Productions' upcoming Blake & Clay's Gay Agenda (original photo by Kevin Connery. Both men wear white dress whirts: Wilson holdas a book in one hand, with a feather quill held aloft in the other, gazing upwards. Krolik looks down at the book, shrugging, with a grimace. Large blue cartoonish tears fall from the men's eyes, and cracked blue crowns rest atop their heads. iPhoto caption: Original image of Jonathan Wilson and Daniel Krolik by Kevin Connery.
Artist Perspectives

So, You’re a Dora Loser

When it was not our names announced on the stage of the 2023 Dora Awards, I did my best to remain composed. At least, that’s what I was told when the paramedics lifted me into the ambulance.

By Curtis Campbell / Jun 30, 2023