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Foxfinder, Village Playhouse

October 21, 2015 | Wendy | Comments (0)

Foxfinder, (Village Playhouse), Auditions:  November 15-17  Callbacks:  November 18.

1949, Scarborough Players

October 19, 2015 | Wendy | Comments (0)

1949 (Scarborough Players) Audition:  November 23,24,25  Callbacks: (if needed) November 28

Assisted Living, Markham Little Theatre

October 7, 2015 | Wendy | Comments (0)

Assisted Living (Markham Little Theatre) Auditions:  October 26, 28.

Audition material for Plays, Shows and Musical Theatre at the Toronto Reference Library, 5th Floor

October 6, 2015 | Wendy | Comments (10)

We have audition material for upcoming plays and shows that you can use at the Arts Department, 5th floor of Toronto Reference Library (the list is updated regularly).     ** Attention Auditioners! Current audition listings have been moved to a new blog where you can sign up to receive instant email notification of new […]

Le Donne Curiose, The Federation of Veneto Clubs . . .

September 25, 2015 | Wendy | Comments (0)

Le Donne Curiose  (The Federation of Veneto Clubs & Associations & The Pirandello Theatre Society)  Auditions:  Sept 24-25, 27. 

Canadian Theatre Production Index, Arts Department, Toronto Reference Library

July 30, 2015 | Wendy | Comments (3)

    One of the best-kept secrets in the Arts Department at the Toronto Reference Library is the Production Index, humbly stored in filing cabinets in the staff area adjacent to the Information Desk.            Humble may be its appearance, but the information it contains is not.  This index is nothing less […]

What’s new in the monologue collections at the Toronto Reference Library

September 6, 2013 | Wendy | Comments (0)

Here are some of our latest and very popular acquisitions!                                          And for women of various ages…                                     And for the youthful…                          […]

Drama “Played in Britain”, available to read at the Reference Library.

May 13, 2013 | Wendy | Comments (0)

Here is a book available at the Toronto Reference Library, that discusses 100 important, wonderful plays that have been performed on various British stages, between 1945 and 2010. "And yet, plays, all plays," writes Richard Griffiths in the foreword, "like butterflies, moths and summer morning mists, are classical examples of the ephemeral…(and) exist only to […]

New Music books in the Arts@TRL

March 8, 2013 | Wendy | Comments (0)

Elmslie and I were leafing through some of the newly arrived rock music books in our Arts Department at the Toronto Reference Library, having a chuckle at the pictures and remembering our younger days when many of these singers and bands were new.    The Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal Rev. and Updated Ed. Encylopedias like […]

On Stage with “Topdog/Underdog” — Performing Arts Theatre Series Fall 2011

November 26, 2011 | Wendy | Comments (1)

Join us Monday November 28, from 7-8 pm as guest speaker, Philip Akin, Artistic Director, Obsidian Theatre Company, discusses Topdog/Underdog, the play and production. A play about identity, family, love, and "this dude who doesn't get along with his brother", Topdog/Underdog won Suzan-Lori Parks a Tony nomination and a Pulizer Prize back in 2002. "The […]