Culture

These Toronto theatre groups are bringing immersive performances to your phone

Phone plays and livestreams for the self-isolating theatregoer

“By the time I was finished, 50 people had joined in”: This musician is giving street concerts to honour front-line workers

“I watched my neighbours emerge, drinks in hand, to watch. It was an overwhelming moment”

“We cleaned the house. We watched some Netflix. And then we made a drag queen”: The story of an epic quarantine makeover

“You can’t straddle an unsuspecting audience member over FaceTime”

Every new title coming to Netflix Canada in April

Including Mindy Kaling's latest, every season of Community, and an Ed Helms cop comedy

“This is like a musical hug”: How the Toronto Symphony Orchestra created one stunning performance from 29 separate locations

“I was crying while I watched it”

Virtual roller coasters, fireside sessions with Neil Young and 10 other livestreams for self-isolation

Everything worth doing online during the week of March 25

Seven Toronto bookstores doing delivery—plus their quarantine reading recommendations

Featuring escapist, instructive and feel-good reads

“I was more nervous than when I sang for Will and Kate”: How soprano and CBC host Julie Nesrallah gave a concert from her fifth-floor balcony

“People came out on their terraces and stopped in the street to listen”

A live mini-opera, an Arkells music lesson, and eight other livestreams for self-isolation

Everything worth doing online during the week of March 18

50 cozy, comfy, feel-good titles to watch on Netflix Canada while stuck at home

A guide to hundreds of hours of programming to help with social distancing

A Donna Summer musical, a Romeo and Juliet ballet, and five other things to do in Toronto this week

Everything worth doing in Toronto during the week of March 9

Every Toronto location that shows up in Run This Town

Spoiler alert

How accurate is Run This Town, the new Rob Ford movie?

A spoiler-filled breakdown of what’s fact and what’s fiction

A dragged-out ballet, a Winnie-the-Pooh retrospective, and eight other things to do in Toronto this week

Everything worth doing in Toronto during the week of March 2

Every new title coming to Netflix Canada in March

Including a Mark Wahlberg cop thriller, a Wes Anderson animated film, and a series about America's first female millionaire