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COME FROM AWAY A musical based on a true story, taking place in Newfoundland, when locals opened their homes to travellers stranded during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. A Mirvish Production. Until Dec. 1 ($25-$225 at 416-8721212). Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge St.
CRIMSON WAVE COMEDY It’s not just about menstruation, it’s about everything including sex, dating, astrology and more. This show is feminist friendly, LGBTQ positive and features zero rape jokes. Sunday, 9:30 p.m. ($5 at 416-551-6540). Comedy Bar, 945 Bloor St. W.
FOOL FOR LOVE Eddie is determined to bring May out of hiding and win her back, no matter what gets in their way. Until Aug. 11 ($38$108 at 416-866-8666). Young Centre for the Performing Arts, 50 Tank House Lane.
FOUL PLAY! Join the Mysteriously Yours Dinner Theatre for an interactive murder mystery dining experience. Until Oct. 26 ($124 at 416-486-7469). Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard St. W.
THE FRONT PAGE This 20thcentury classic written by two former Chicago reporters is a powerful look at civic corruption and journalistic truth-telling. Until Oct. 25 ($35-$193.67 at 800-5671600). Festival Theatre, 55 Queen St., Stratford.
JILLIAN JIGGS Perfect for ages 4 and up, this is the story about an enterprising troublemaker who finds friendship and creativity. Based on the book by Phoebe Gilman and adapted by Derek Genova of Solar Stage Children’s Theatre. This weekend, 2 p.m. ($22.60 at Solarstage.on.ca). Wychwood Theatre, 76 Wychwood St., Studio #176.
THE LION KING MUSICAL is about hope and adventure, with musical pieces by Elton John and Tim Rice. A Mirvish
production. Until Sunday ($89-$200 at 800-4613333). Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. MOTHER’S DAUGHTER Created by Kate Hennig, Princess Mary goes down the dark path that will earn her the nickname of Bloody Mary. The final piece in the
Queenmaker Trilogy. Until Oct. 13 ($111.55-$150 at 800-567-1600). Studio Theatre, 34 George St. E., Stratford. THE NEVERENDING STORY Ten-year-old Bastian hides in a closet to avoid school bullies and begins to read a book about a hero’s quest to save the realm despite the encroaching terror of the Nothing. Until Nov. 3 ($24.50-$138.60 at 800-567-1600). Avon Theatre, 99 Downie St., Stratford.
THE OFFICE! A MUSICAL PARODY Poking fun at the hit TV show The Office, this musical begins with a documentary crew filming the lives of the employees of Dunder Mifflin. Featuring songs such as Welcome To Scranton (The Electric City), That’s What She Said, The Dundies, Marry Me Beesly and more. A Mirvish Production. Until Aug. 25 ($42-$82 at 416-872-1212). CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St.
OPEN MIC AT THE LIBRARY Share your talents, whether they are songs, singing, poetry, jokes or stories, at the library. Intended for teenagers and adults, there will also be an acoustic guitar and digital piano provided. No registration required and sign-up is at 5:30 p.m. the day of. Tuesday, 6-8 p.m. (Free at 416-393-7157). Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St.
PIRATE LIFE is a family-friendly search for sunken treasure along the downtown Harbourfront. Dress up as a pirate, get a face paint tattoo, fire the water cannons and select your pirate name! Now serving grog (locally brewed beer and cider) for the adults. Until Oct. 13 ($27 at 416-476-3836). Pirate Life, 333 Lake Shore Blvd. E.
PUFFS, also known as Seven Increasingly Eventful Years At A Certain School Of Magic And Magic, is a Potter inspired comedy, off-Broadway show. Until Sunday ($45 at 416-915-6747). Lower Ossington Theatre, 100 Ossington Ave.
SHE THE PEOPLE: THE RESISTANCE CONTINUES is a sketch by the ladies of Second City. Created, designed and performed by fearless females,. Until Aug. 31 ($27-$57 at 416-343-0011). Second City, 51 Mercer St.
SOLT: EARNEST, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING This is an operetta in two acts that is based on the play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. Music by Victor Davies and libretto by Eugene Benson. Until Sunday ($22$28 at 416-366-1656). St. Lawrence Centre For The Arts, 27 Front St. E.
THE TAPE ESCAPE Presented by Outside the March, this Escape Room-inspired experience takes place in an actual video store, with more than 5000 VHS tapes. Until Sunday ($32 at Outsidethemarch.ca). Queen Video, 480 Bloor St. W.
WAITRESS Jenna is a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of leaving her small town and rocky marriage. Original music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles. A Mirvish Production. Until Aug. 18 ($59-$189 at 416-872-1212). Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. CCCZ WALKING ON BOMBSHELLS is an all-new, explosive show that takes on current day minefields, including toxic masculinity to turtle murder. Every Tuesday to Sunday, until Aug. 10 ($27-$32 at 416-3430011). Second City, 51 Mercer St.