Find out more about the new home for Canada's Theatre Museum!

What's On

Collections

Donate

FR

Location

189 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1M4

Mailing Address

158 Victoria Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1T6

Phone

EN

/

FR

EN

EN FR

What's On

Collections

Legend Library Collection

The Whittaker Collection

Donate

Plan Your Visit

Become a Member

Join Our Newsletter

Newsroom

For Educators

About Us

Our People

Our Supporters

Contact Us

Location

189 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1M4

Mailing Address

158 Victoria Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1T6

Phone

Celebrate the Stage

Experience the past, present, and future of Canada’s performing arts.

Our New Location

Our New Location

Image Credit

What's On

Learn more about current and upcoming programming

Canada's Theatre Museum at The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres

What's On

We’re Hiring: Development Manager

We’re hiring – come work with us! A new opportunity is open for a Development Manager to join our team.

Find Out More

Macdonald Heaslip Walkway of Theatre History

What's On

Our Leaving Ladies: Canadian Actresses Starring on World Stages from the 1840s to 1940s

An exhibit celebrating Canadian women of the stage whose talent was recognized in theatres around the world.

Find Out More

Online

What's On

Herbert Whittaker: Designing for the Theatre

This online exhibit features designs by Herbert Whittaker, and is part of the Google Arts and Culture initiative and its non-commercial mission to preserve and bring the world’s art and culture online so it’s accessible to anyone, anywhere.

Find Out More

Online

What's On

Theatre Museum presents the Toronto Theatre Database Project

Trying to remember who was in that show you loved?

Find Out More

Explore Our Collections

From the personal collection of a Canadian theatre icon to groundbreaking concept and design, immerse yourself in our rich theatrical history.

Online Collection

Legend Library
Collection

Insightful and inspiring, our library houses a resource for theatre artists, and helps paint a diverse picture of Canada’s contributions to the stage and performance – here and around the world.

Find Out More

Online Collection

The Whittaker
Collection

Explore our collection of set and costume designs by Founding Chair, Herbert Whittaker. This selection of his collection of images and artifacts tells the vibrant story of the performing arts in Canada.

Find Out More

Donate

Plan Your Visit

Become a Member

For Educators

Testimonials

Read what others have to say.

“Canada’s Theatre Museum is a foundational resource for all. It showcases our rich cultural history and points toward a glorious future. For the first time in our museum’s history, we have a permanent home. We can’t wait to welcome you and share all that we are.”

Colm Feore

Actor, Honorary Patron

“Museums are valuable for sharing stories and preserving the history of cultures, time periods, and impactful events while helping to create understanding, strengthen values, and clarify misconceptions”

Tantoo Cardinal

Actor, Honorary Patron

Land Acknowledgement

People have been performing stories on these lands since time immemorial. Canada’s Theatre Museum is honoured to be working and creating on the ancestral lands of the Wendat, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, and the Anishinabek Nation, including the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation.