Blog by Jonathan Seinen, Director & Producer | Iphigenia and the Furies (on Taurian Land) Jonathan Seinen is a John Hirsch Prize-winning director and theatre artist. Collaborative projects included: Saga Collecif’s Black Boys, Boys In Chairs’ Access Me, Architect Theatre’s Highway 63: The Fort Mac Show. He also works as an actor, appearing in Body Politic (lemonTree/Buddies), A God In…
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our place — an update
Update Nov 2022 | We’re so excited to finally premiere our place in our 22.23 season! Check out the show page here. our place takes us to Jerk Pork Castle in Scarborough— “if you don’t know about it, you better be about it and ask about it!â€â€” where newcomers Andrea and Niesha work in exchange for cash under the table.…
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I start from an image
Blog by Ho Ka Kei (Jeff Ho), Playwright | Iphigenia and the Furies (on Taurian Land) Jeff Ho is a Toronto-based theatre artist, originally from Hong Kong. As a playwright, his works include the critically acclaimed Iphigenia and the Furies (On Taurian Land), produced by Saga Collectif; Antigone: æ–¹, produced by Young People’s Theatre; and trace, produced by Factory Theatre…
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Announcing Iphigenia & The Furies (On Taurian Land)
TORONTO, ON – Theatre Passe Muraille is re-opening our doors with a new production of the critically acclaimed Iphigenia and The Furies (On Taurian Land) by Ho Ka Kei (Jeff Ho), a contemporary transformation of an ancient myth that demands our generation must write a new narrative for these times. Virgilia Griffith and Paula-Jean Prudat  | Photo by Dahlia Katz  “It…
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TPM ANNOUNCES THE 21.22 SEASON, #RedDoorsOpen
Updates (January 23) Iphigenia and the Furies (on Taurian Land) has been postponed to February 23-26th, and it will now be a digital production. our place has been postponed to our 22.23 season. TORONTO, ON — Theatre Passe Muraille presents shows in-person, the brand new #BeyondTO Festival, a digital production, and much more. “At TPM, we’re not ‘back’. We never…
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In Loving Memory of David Fox
One of the greatest actors in Canadian history has taken his final bow. The Farm Show, 1972 – Fina MacDonnell, Ann Anglin, David Fox, Janet Amos, Miles Potter The Drawer Boy, 1999 (Tom Barnett as Miles, David Fox as Angus, Jerry Franken as Morgan) People lined up to see The Drawer Boy The Drawer Boy 1837 The Farmer’s Revolt (David…
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Announcing Indrit Kasapi as Interim Managing Director
Photo by Dahlia Katz Toronto ON — Following our announcement of the departure of Managing Director Régine Cadet, we are pleased to announce Indrit Kasapi as Theatre Passe Muraille’s Interim Managing Director, effective November 8, 2021. Indrit is well-known to the Theatre Passe Muraille community, having been the Associate Artistic Director under Marjorie Chan for the last two years— collaborating…
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Lessons in Temperament
An Outside the March Film Image courtesy of Outside The March The story of four neurodiverse brothers, LESSONS IN TEMPERAMENT is a cinematic escape into the art and science of piano tuning and the precarious landscapes of the mind. An instrument goes out of tune whether or not anyone plays it – something that musician and theatre-maker James Smith knows all too well. …
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Goodbye to our Managing Director
Previous Next Toronto ON — It is with sadness that Theatre Passe Muraille (TPM) announces the departure of Managing Director Régine Cadet. While we will miss her, we are excited to see her take on her exciting new role. Régine Cadet | Photo by John Lauener “TPM has been my home since I moved to Toronto in 2013 and has…
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Announcing our 21.22 Digital Transformation Project
Theatre Passe Muraille Presents the Digital Creators Lab and the Backspace Renovation Toronto, ON— Theatre Passe Muraille (TPM) announces the Digital Transformation Project with the new Digital Creators Lab and a bold Backspace Renovation as part of the 21.22 season. With the challenges brought about by the pandemic, we have had to reimagine what theatre can be when we cannot…