Heratio

Heratio is a comedic re-imagining of Hamlet that gives the stage to the women and servants who are left to clean up the messes created by the intrigues of princes and kings.

August 7-24, Tuesday-Saturday at 7:30pm; Sunday at 5:30pm

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps is a hilarious and fast-paced whodunit bringing nonstop laughs, thrilling action and old-fashioned romance to Scarborough’s Greek Theatre. 

July 17 – August 3, Tuesday-Saturday at 7:30 pm; Sunday at 5:30 pm

Family fest

Family Fest is a festival of performances, activities, and creative workshops for all ages that celebrates art, community, and imagination in Scarborough’s Guild Park!

July 10-13, various times

Aqua’s Red Rhythm & Blues

Guild Festival Theatre’s summer starts with a special concert by Aqua’s Red Rhythm & Blues, bringing stories of Indigenous hope and resilience to the Greek Theatre through music and dance. 

Portfolio Workshop

Portfolio Development Workshop

Hosted by OCAD University

Facilitated by Mary Ann Garcia

Build a strong portfolio for opportunities in media arts and arts education.

Learn what to include, how to present your work and how to tailor your portfolio for the ArtWorksTO: Newcomer Program.

Celebrate Japan In Scarborough!

Nagata Shachu presents “Celebrate Japan in Scarborough!” which will feature a 30-minute hands-on taiko drumming/movement workshop, followed by a 60-minute taiko drumming concert. The program will take place in four Scarborough park locations in June and July. In addition to our thunderous taiko drums, the concerts will feature Japanese bamboo flutes and a variety of traditional percussion instruments. Between songs, members of the ensemble will introduce the pieces, as well as give insight into our instruments and costumes, Japanese culture, and our artistic practice.

Rain date: June 29

Celebrate Japan In Scarborough!

Nagata Shachu presents “Celebrate Japan in Scarborough!” which will feature a 30-minute hands-on taiko drumming/movement workshop, followed by a 60-minute taiko drumming concert. The program will take place in four Scarborough park locations in June and July. In addition to our thunderous taiko drums, the concerts will feature Japanese bamboo flutes and a variety of traditional percussion instruments. Between songs, members of the ensemble will introduce the pieces, as well as give insight into our instruments and costumes, Japanese culture, and our artistic practice.

Rain date: June 29

Celebrate Japan In Scarborough!

Nagata Shachu presents “Celebrate Japan in Scarborough!” which will feature a 30-minute hands-on taiko drumming/movement workshop, followed by a 60-minute taiko drumming concert. The program will take place in four Scarborough park locations in June and July. In addition to our thunderous taiko drums, the concerts will feature Japanese bamboo flutes and a variety of traditional percussion instruments. Between songs, members of the ensemble will introduce the pieces, as well as give insight into our instruments and costumes, Japanese culture, and our artistic practice.

Rain date: June 28

Celebrate Japan In Scarborough!

Nagata Shachu presents “Celebrate Japan in Scarborough!” which will feature a 30-minute hands-on taiko drumming/movement workshop, followed by a 60-minute taiko drumming concert. The program will take place in four Scarborough park locations in June and July. In addition to our thunderous taiko drums, the concerts will feature Japanese bamboo flutes and a variety of traditional percussion instruments. Between songs, members of the ensemble will introduce the pieces, as well as give insight into our instruments and costumes, Japanese culture, and our artistic practice.

Rain date: July 26

Family Fest

Experience the Creativity of Family Fest!

This July, Guild Park becomes a vibrant gathering place as Family Fest returns with four days of performances, workshops, and activities designed for all ages. As Scarborough’s premier festival dedicated to young audiences, Family Fest showcases the performing arts through interactive workshops, captivating performances, and engaging activities designed for everyone from toddlers to teenagers to the young at heart!

You’ll be captivated by Métis fiddle and storytelling duo Tibert et Douzie, dance along with the rhythms of Spirit of Africa, and roar with laughter at Classic Munch Mayhem. Hands-on workshops include a ukulele play-along, poetry writing and hula hoop fun. With pop-up performances, kid-focused crafts, and Scarborough’s most delicious delicacies, Family Fest is sure to surprise and delight the whole family!

All programming is free and accessible, ensuring that every family can take part in this joyful celebration of creativity and community.

Visit guildfestivaltheatre.ca for the festival schedule and event details.