Canadian Stage’s Berkeley Street Theatre is a performance venue at 26 Berkeley St in Toronto’s east end. The warm brick building has two theatres, with 244 seats downstairs and 167 upstairs, for an intimate setting and clear sightlines from many seats. Its programme spans plays, dance and music, with productions ranging from new Canadian work to classics. Check the current schedule before you go, since performances and titles change by season.
Two theatres in one brick building
Berkeley Street Theatre has a downstairs theatre with 244 seats and an upstairs space with 167. The smaller settings give performances an intimate feel. The MainStage is noted for clear sightlines, including from lower-priced seats.
Tall audience members may find the front row of the balcony less comfortable. Consider another section when choosing seats.
A changing programme
Canadian Stage presents contemporary and classic plays, as well as dance and musical performances. Its seasons can include new work alongside familiar titles. The company was founded in 1987 and works across theatre and other performing arts.
Check the current programme for performance dates and venues. Berkeley Street Theatre is at 26 Berkeley St, near Front Street. Restaurants within walking distance make it easy to plan dinner before or after a show.
FAQ
Where is Berkeley Street Theatre?
It is at 26 Berkeley St in Toronto, near Front Street.
How many seats are in the theatres?
The downstairs theatre has 244 seats, and the upstairs theatre has 167.
What can you see at Berkeley Street Theatre?
The programme includes plays, dance and musical performances. Check the current schedule for productions and dates.
Is the theatre wheelchair accessible?
The venue lists wheelchair-accessible seating, an entrance, restrooms and parking.
