@whynottheatreto.bsky.social
An award-winning, critically-acclaimed, international theatre company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. https://linktr.ee/WhyNotTheatreTO
"This was such a pleasant way to while away the afternoon with a most congenial host."
BENEVOLENCE is on stage now at Lincoln Center, NY.
“Siminovitch Prize Winner Ravi Jain has had a milestone year in Canadian theatre - and he's not slowing down anytime soon.”
Read more online at the Globe and Mail!
We are looking to connect with OTTAWA-based INDIGENOUS, BLACK, and CARIBBEAN actors of all genders, from mid-20s to late 50s, for a one-day engagement on January 21, 2026 in OTTAWA.
Email: intisar@whynot.theatre.
Open to non- and Equity actors.
Must be able to work in Ottawa on Jan 21.
Next year 2 of our shows will be on the road!
Next month KEVIN MATTHEW WONG’s BENEVOLENCE receives its US premiere at @lincolncenter.bsky.social for Under the Radar in NYC.
In February, WHAT YOU WON’T DO FOR LOVE with climate icons DAVID SUZUKI & TARA CULLIS sets off on a 15-city tour of Ontario!
Photo of a man, Ravi Jain, 2025 Siminovitch Laureate, sitting on a wooden stool. Gold stars float around with the words "Congratulations Ravi Jain" in Gold at the top.
Congratulations to Why Not Theatre's Founder & Co-Artistic Director, Ravi Jain, the 2025 Siminovitch Laureate!
Ravi's bold vision, groundbreaking artistry, & unwavering commitment to shaping the future of theatre continues to elevate and redefine our field.
We’re endlessly inspired by you Ravi!
