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A Case for the Existence of God

By Samuel D. HunterDirected by Ted Dykstra STARRING: Mazin Elsadig & Noah Reid THE COAL MINE THEATRE // 2076 DANFORTH AVENov 3 - Dec 1, 2024 PREVIEWS: Nov 3, Nov 5, Nov 6, 2024 at 7:30pm  // OPENING NIGHT: Nov 7, 2024 at 7:30pmPREVIEW TICKETS: $35.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) // GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS: $63.00 - $72.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) CLICK HERE for info on Arts Worker and $25 and Under tickets 1 hour and 25 minutes, no intermission A Case for the Existence of God unfolds in a cubicle where two seated people unexpectedly choose to bring one another into their fragile worlds. Keith, a mortgage broker, and Ryan, a yogurt plant worker seeking to buy a plot of land that belonged to his family many decades ago, realize they share a "specific kind of sadness." At this desk in the middle of America, loan talk opens up into a discussion about the chokehold of financial insecurity and a bond over the precariousness of parenthood. With humor, empathy and wrenching honesty, Hunter commingles two lives and deftly bridges disparate experiences of marginality. SET AND LIGHTING DESIGNER: Nick Blais // COSTUME DESIGNER: Des’ree Gray // SOUND DESIGNER/COMPOSER: Aaron Jensen // ASSOCIATE SOUND DESIGNER: Shaun McPherson // HEAD OF PROPS: Bill Corcoran STAGE MANAGER: Robert Harding PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY: whatbywhen (WxW) // DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION: Wesley Babcock (WxW) // PRODUCTION MANAGER: Carlos Varela (WxW) // TECHNICAL DIRECTOR: Anthony Allan (WxW) // HOUSE TECHNICIAN: Lilian Adom   TRIGGER WARNINGS For a complete list of trigger warnings (spoiler alert!) CLICK HERE.

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People, Places and Things

By Duncan MacmillanDirected by Diana BentleyMovement Direction by Alyssa Martin STARRING: Oliver Dennis, Farhang Ghajar, Matthew Gouveia, Sam Grist, Louise Lambert, Sarah Murphy-Dyson, Fiona Reid, Kaleb Tekeste THE COAL MINE THEATRE // 2076 DANFORTH AVEFeb 9 - Mar 2, 2025 PREVIEWS: Feb 9, Feb 11 and Feb 12, 2025, at 7:30pm  // OPENING NIGHT: Feb 13, 2025 at 7:30pmPREVIEW TICKETS: $35.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) // GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS: $63.00 - $72.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) CLICK HERE for info on Arts Worker and $25 and Under tickets 2 hours and 20 minutes, including a 15 minute intermission Emma was having the time of her life. Now she's in rehab. Her first step is to admit that she has a problem. But the problem isn't with Emma, it's with everything else. She needs to tell the truth. But she's smart enough to know that there's no such thing. When intoxication feels like the only way to survive the modern world, how can she ever sober up? STAGE MANAGER: Katie Fitz-Gerald // APPRENTICE STAGE MANAGER: Kayleigh Mundy SET DESIGN: Steve Lucas // COSTUME DESIGN: Laura Delchiaro // LIGHTING DESIGN: Bonnie Beecher // SOUND DESIGN: Aaron Jensen  PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY: whatbywhen (WxW) // DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION: Wesley Babcock (WxW) // PRODUCTION MANAGER: Erik Richards (WxW) // HOUSE TECHNICIAN: Lilian Adom   TRIGGER WARNINGS For a complete list of trigger warnings (spoiler alert!) CLICK HERE.

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Job

By Max Wolf FriedlichDirected by David Ferry STARRING: Charlotte Dennis & Diego Matamoros THE COAL MINE THEATRE // 2076 DANFORTH AVEApril 20 - May 11, 2025 PREVIEWS: Apr 20, Apr 22 and Apr 23, 2025 at 7:30pm  // OPENING NIGHT: Apr 24, 2025 at 7:30pmPREVIEW TICKETS: $35.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) // GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS: $63.00 - $72.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) CLICK HERE for info on Arts Worker and $25 and Under tickets 1 hour and 15 minutes, no intermission Jane, an employee at the big tech company (you know the one), has been placed on leave after becoming the subject of a viral video. She arrives in the office of a crisis therapist – Loyd – determined to be reinstated to the job that gives her life meaning. A psychological thriller, Job zooms in on two careerists of different generations, genders and political paradigms to examine what it means to be a citizen of the internet and our obligation to help the people who need it most. CREATIVE TEAM TBA  PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY: whatbywhen (WxW) // DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION: Wesley Babcock (WxW) // PRODUCTION MANAGER: Patrick Lynn (WxW) // HOUSE TECHNICIAN: Lilian Adom   TRIGGER WARNINGS For a complete list of trigger warnings (spoiler alert!) CLICK HERE.  

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A Case for the Existence of God

By Samuel D. HunterDirected by Ted Dykstra STARRING: Mazin Elsadig & Noah Reid THE COAL MINE THEATRE // 2076 DANFORTH AVENov 3 - Dec 1, 2024 PREVIEWS: Nov 3, Nov 5, Nov 6, 2024 at 7:30pm  // OPENING NIGHT: Nov 7, 2024 at 7:30pmPREVIEW TICKETS: $35.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) // GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS: $63.00 - $72.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) CLICK HERE for info on Arts Worker and $25 and Under tickets 1 hour and 25 minutes, no intermission A Case for the Existence of God unfolds in a cubicle where two seated people unexpectedly choose to bring one another into their fragile worlds. Keith, a mortgage broker, and Ryan, a yogurt plant worker seeking to buy a plot of land that belonged to his family many decades ago, realize they share a "specific kind of sadness." At this desk in the middle of America, loan talk opens up into a discussion about the chokehold of financial insecurity and a bond over the precariousness of parenthood. With humor, empathy and wrenching honesty, Hunter commingles two lives and deftly bridges disparate experiences of marginality. SET AND LIGHTING DESIGNER: Nick Blais // COSTUME DESIGNER: Des’ree Gray // SOUND DESIGNER/COMPOSER: Aaron Jensen // ASSOCIATE SOUND DESIGNER: Shaun McPherson // HEAD OF PROPS: Bill Corcoran STAGE MANAGER: Robert Harding PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY: whatbywhen (WxW) // DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION: Wesley Babcock (WxW) // PRODUCTION MANAGER: Carlos Varela (WxW) // TECHNICAL DIRECTOR: Anthony Allan (WxW) // HOUSE TECHNICIAN: Lilian Adom   TRIGGER WARNINGS For a complete list of trigger warnings (spoiler alert!) CLICK HERE.

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People, Places and Things

By Duncan MacmillanDirected by Diana BentleyMovement Direction by Alyssa Martin STARRING: Oliver Dennis, Farhang Ghajar, Matthew Gouveia, Sam Grist, Louise Lambert, Sarah Murphy-Dyson, Fiona Reid, Kaleb Tekeste THE COAL MINE THEATRE // 2076 DANFORTH AVEFeb 9 - Mar 2, 2025 PREVIEWS: Feb 9, Feb 11 and Feb 12, 2025, at 7:30pm  // OPENING NIGHT: Feb 13, 2025 at 7:30pmPREVIEW TICKETS: $35.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) // GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS: $63.00 - $72.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) CLICK HERE for info on Arts Worker and $25 and Under tickets 2 hours and 20 minutes, including a 15 minute intermission Emma was having the time of her life. Now she's in rehab. Her first step is to admit that she has a problem. But the problem isn't with Emma, it's with everything else. She needs to tell the truth. But she's smart enough to know that there's no such thing. When intoxication feels like the only way to survive the modern world, how can she ever sober up? STAGE MANAGER: Katie Fitz-Gerald // APPRENTICE STAGE MANAGER: Kayleigh Mundy SET DESIGN: Steve Lucas // COSTUME DESIGN: Laura Delchiaro // LIGHTING DESIGN: Bonnie Beecher // SOUND DESIGN: Aaron Jensen  PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY: whatbywhen (WxW) // DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION: Wesley Babcock (WxW) // PRODUCTION MANAGER: Erik Richards (WxW) // HOUSE TECHNICIAN: Lilian Adom   TRIGGER WARNINGS For a complete list of trigger warnings (spoiler alert!) CLICK HERE.

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Job

By Max Wolf FriedlichDirected by David Ferry STARRING: Charlotte Dennis & Diego Matamoros THE COAL MINE THEATRE // 2076 DANFORTH AVEApril 20 - May 11, 2025 PREVIEWS: Apr 20, Apr 22 and Apr 23, 2025 at 7:30pm  // OPENING NIGHT: Apr 24, 2025 at 7:30pmPREVIEW TICKETS: $35.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) // GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS: $63.00 - $72.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) CLICK HERE for info on Arts Worker and $25 and Under tickets 1 hour and 15 minutes, no intermission Jane, an employee at the big tech company (you know the one), has been placed on leave after becoming the subject of a viral video. She arrives in the office of a crisis therapist – Loyd – determined to be reinstated to the job that gives her life meaning. A psychological thriller, Job zooms in on two careerists of different generations, genders and political paradigms to examine what it means to be a citizen of the internet and our obligation to help the people who need it most. CREATIVE TEAM TBA  PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY: whatbywhen (WxW) // DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION: Wesley Babcock (WxW) // PRODUCTION MANAGER: Patrick Lynn (WxW) // HOUSE TECHNICIAN: Lilian Adom   TRIGGER WARNINGS For a complete list of trigger warnings (spoiler alert!) CLICK HERE.  

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