2026 World Theatre Day Message
What are we celebrating when we celebrate World Theatre Day? Perhaps it’s this ancient art form that has transformed over time and circumstance to continue engaging and inspiring audiences and …
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2025 Lifetime Membership Award Recipient
Djanet Sears Congratulations to Djanet Sears, winner of this year’s Lifetime Membership Award! “This groundbreaking playwright delves beautifully into the human condition with a particular focus on Black cultures and …
2025 Tom Hendry Awards Recipients
Carol Bolt Award Supported by Playwrights Canada Press, Scirocco Drama, Alberta Playwrights Network, Manitoba Association of Playwrights, Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre, Playwrights Workshop Montreal, and Saskatchewan Playwrights Centre. In Seven …
2025 Musical Award Recipient
Supported by DAN School of Drama & Music Olivia O, The Musical by Diane Currie Sam & Jessica Carmona Lyrics by: Jessica Carmona with additional lyrics by Diane Currie Sam, …
2025 Carol Bolt Award Recipient
Supported by Playwrights Canada Press, Scirocco Drama, Alberta Playwrights Network, Manitoba Association of Playwrights, Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre, Playwrights Workshop Montreal, and Saskatchewan Playwrights Centre. In Seven Days by Jordi …
2025 Theatre for Young Audiences Award Recipient
Supported by the Estate of Rachel Wyatt PYPER by Susanna Fournier Through a dramatic and hilarious retelling of the Pied Piper and Pinocchio, PYPER follows the angst, humour, heartbreak, and …
2025 RBC Emerging Playwright Recipient
Supported by RBC Foundation Syncopation on Terauley Street by Trisha Harlan Set in 1921 in Toronto’s St. John’s Ward, this play follows Lila, a talented Black singer-songwriter, and her band, …
2025 Comedy Award Recipient
Supported by an Anonymous Donor Home Deliveries translated by Leanna Brodie Translation of Catherine Léger’s original play, Deux Femmes en or; Adapted from the screenplay by Marie-José Raymond and Claude …
2025 Drama Award Recipient
Supported by the National Arts Centre, English Theatre 21 translated by Katherine Turnbull Translation of the original play by Rachel Graton Sara’s job is to help troubled teens with a …
2025 THA Program
Prepare for tonight’s excitement by giving our ceremony program a read HERE.
2025 Tom Hendry Award Finalists
Carol Bolt Award Supported by Playwrights Canada Press, Scirocco Drama, Alberta Playwrights Network, Manitoba Association of Playwrights, Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre, Playwrights Workshop Montreal, and Saskatchewan Playwrights Centre. The Bidding …
2025 THA RBC Emerging Playwright Award Finalists
Supported by the RBC Emerging Artists Project Syncopation on Terauley Street by Trisha Harlan (ON) Set in 1921 in Toronto’s St. John’s Ward, this play follows Lila, a talented Black singer-songwriter, …