The South Simcoe Theatre's 2025 Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, October 25th, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. This year’s meeting will again be a hybrid meeting - you can attend either in person or via Zoom. The meeting will include reports on the 2024-25 season, our financial status, a vote for new board members, and an opportunity to have questions answered.

This is intended to be an informative workshop environment, and perfectly polished pieces are not expected.  We are all learning here, and I always walk away from these workshops learning more than the students! Participants are asked to prepare or begin working on two contrasting pieces. Examples of contrasting pieces would be a ballad and an up-tempo, or classic musical theatre and pop music, or different periods of music eg. 50’s and current, or classical/opera and anythin

In this workshop, participants will explore auditioning for community theatre with the aim of de-mystifying the process so that they will have a more joyful and fulfilling experience when auditioning for a show. The workshop will include a short lecture (geared to the experience level of the participants) covering: audition formats (individual, pair, group, callbacks), monologue selection and preparation, coping with nervousness, director’s perspective, analysis of an auditio

Colours in the Storm is about the life - and mysterious death - of one of Canada’s best-loved painters, Tom Thomson, whose landscapes of Algonquin Park are among the most famous paintings ever done in Canada. A beautifully written work with memorable music, it is more a gallery of scenes and songs than a traditional musical.

Iris Trimble is struggling to cope with the recent news that her mother, Bernice, a lively 55-year-old, has been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s. To compound the shock of the news, her siblings are on opposite sides of the fence...

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Audition for this delightful family musical about loyalty, friendship, magic potions and talking sheep!  When the Princess is sent on a mission outside of her castle walls, the Handmaiden called to accompany her challenges their friendship amidst a dark and dangerous forest. Touching on themes of love, responsibility, persistence and being true to oneself, this story will delight everyone.

We’re now looking for actors at all levels of experience for Four Play. This event presents lightly rehearsed readings of a variety of...

The SST Board is seeking production team members for the following: The Princess & the Handmaiden Book, Music and Lyrics by...

For our upcoming show, “Having Hope at Home,” we will be partnering with My Sister’s Place for our charitable donation drive...

We are currently recasting the role of The Leading Player. We are also looking for one (1) Male or non-Binary Ensemble member;

A chance for Directors to gather to talk about the craft of Directing. Coffee Klatch comes from the German word “kaffeeklatsch,” which ...

We’re having a super fun Paint & Tea Fundraiser, and you’re invited! Local artist and Having Hope at Home set designer Sandy Bishop.

If you’re interested in understanding how Live Sound Production works in a community Theatre setup, then this is the course for you! ...

Through discussion and hands-on exercises, this entry-level course will provide both new and emerging playwrights with the nuts-and-bolts...

In order to leave the best possible impression at your audition you need to do some preparation, as well as take stock of who you are...

So, you’ve been asked to costume a play…what do you do next? This workshop will discuss all the things to consider when...

Have you ever wondered how an actor changes from one outfit/character to the next so quickly, how to alter a costume to fit several...

The Foundational Acting Workshop allows the actor to develop new skills without the pressure of deadlines and audience expectations...

The focus of this workshop will be to prepare for musical auditions. To leave the best possible impression at your audition you need to...