Which Canadian theater festival is known for its focus on new works and takes place annually in Toronto?
a) Stratford Festival
b) Shaw Festival
c) Fringe Festival
d) Magnetic North Theatre Festival
Answer: c) Fringe Festival
The “Stratford Festival” is renowned for its productions of which playwright’s works?
a) Samuel Beckett
b) Tennessee Williams
c) William Shakespeare
d) Anton Chekhov
Answer: c) William Shakespeare
SummerWorks Performance Festival” is an annual multidisciplinary arts event held in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: b) Toronto
The “PuSh International Performing Arts Festival” is a winter festival that showcases contemporary theater and performance art in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: a) Vancouver
“Luminato Festival” is a multidisciplinary arts festival that takes place annually in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: b) Toronto
The “Carrefour international de théâtre” (International Theatre Festival) takes place in which Canadian province?
a) Quebec
b) Ontario
c) British Columbia
d) Alberta
Answer: a) Quebec
The Fringe” refers to a series of independent theater festivals that take place in various cities across Canada. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “Undercurrents: Theatre Below the Mainstream” festival focuses on emerging theater artists and takes place in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Ottawa
d) Montreal
Answer: c) Ottawa
“Reelout Queer Film + Video Festival” in Kingston, Ontario, includes both film screenings and live theater performances. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
The “Next Stage Theatre Festival” in Toronto showcases productions that have previously been performed at the “Toronto Fringe Festival.” True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
“SummerWorks Performance Festival” is known for its focus on which type of artistic works?
a) Classical plays
b) New theater works
c) Musical performances
d) Dance productions
Answer: b) New theater works
The “Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival” is one of the largest and oldest fringe festivals in North America. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “Panamania” festival celebrated the arts and culture of which international sporting event held in Canada?
a) FIFA World Cup
b) Winter Olympics
c) Pan American Games
d) Commonwealth Games
Answer: c) Pan American Games
“Théâtre Sainte-Catherine” is a theater known for its alternative and experimental productions and is located in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Quebec City
Answer: c) Montreal
“Weesageechak Begins to Dance” is an Indigenous theater festival held in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Winnipeg
d) Halifax
Answer: b) Toronto
“Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts” is an annual event held in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: b) Toronto
The “Magnetic North Theatre Festival” showcases contemporary Canadian theater and takes place in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: d) Calgary
“The Paprika Festival” is an arts festival that focuses on the works of emerging young artists. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
“The St-Ambroise Montreal FRINGE Festival” is an annual event held in which Canadian province?
a) Quebec
b) Ontario
c) British Columbia
d) Alberta
Answer: a) Quebec
The “Chutzpah! Festival” in Vancouver celebrates Jewish performing arts. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “High Performance Rodeo” is an international festival of the arts held in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: d) Calgary
Theatre Under the Stars” in Vancouver is known for its productions of which type of theater?
a) Shakespearean plays
b) Contemporary Canadian plays
c) Musicals
d) Experimental theater
Answer: c) Musicals
The “ReelWorld Film Festival” also features theater performances in addition to film screenings. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
“The Mainline Theatre” in Montreal is known for hosting which type of theater performances?
a) Classical plays
b) Improvisational comedy
c) Experimental theater
d) Opera
Answer: c) Experimental theater
The “Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival” in Nova Scotia features a mix of live music and theater performances. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
“PuSh International Performing Arts Festival” is known for its focus on which aspect of the performing arts?
a) Theater
b) Music
c) Dance
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
The “Vancouver Fringe Festival” is open to both established and emerging theater artists. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
“Tarragon Theatre” is a well-known theater company based in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: b) Toronto
The “Festival TransAmériques” (FTA) is an international contemporary theater and dance festival held in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: c) Montreal
“Theatre Calgary” is one of the largest and oldest regional theater companies in Canada. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “Vancouver International Children’s Festival” focuses on theater performances for young audiences. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
“The Grand Theatre” in London, Ontario, is known for its productions of which type of theater?
a) Classical plays
b) Contemporary Canadian plays
c) Musicals
d) Experimental theater
Answer: b) Contemporary Canadian plays
The “Sage Theatre’s IGNITE Festival” in Calgary showcases new works by emerging theater artists. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
“Blyth Festival” is known for producing Canadian plays, focusing on stories from rural communities. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “SummerWorks Performance Festival” has a specific focus on works by Indigenous artists. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
“The Citadel Theatre” in Edmonton is the largest regional theater in North America. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
The “Theatre Passe Muraille” in Toronto is known for promoting new Canadian plays. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
“Shaw Festival” is primarily dedicated to producing works by which playwright?
a) Samuel Beckett
b) William Shakespeare
c) Anton Chekhov
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: d) George Bernard Shaw
The “Festival de théâtre des Amériques” is an international theater festival held in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: c) Montreal
The “Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity” hosts a theater program known as the “Banff Playwrights Lab.” True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “Nightwood Theatre” is dedicated to producing works by female playwrights and takes place in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: b) Toronto
The “Festival international de la littérature” (FIL) includes theatrical performances as well as literary events. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival” features comedic performances and takes place in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: b) Toronto
“The Belfry Theatre” in Victoria, British Columbia, is known for its productions of which type of theater?
a) Shakespearean plays
b) Contemporary Canadian plays
c) Musicals
d) Experimental theater
Answer: b) Contemporary Canadian plays
The “Highland Arts Theatre” in Sydney, Nova Scotia, focuses on producing works that celebrate Scottish culture. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “Regina International Film Festival and Awards” has a theater component that showcases short films. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
“The Old Trout Puppet Workshop” is known for its puppetry-based theater productions and is based in which Canadian province?
a) Alberta
b) British Columbia
c) Quebec
d) Ontario
Answer: a) Alberta
The “Buddies in Bad Times Theatre” in Toronto is focused on producing LGBTQ+ theater works. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
The “Queer Acts Theatre Festival” takes place annually in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Halifax
d) Montreal
Answer: c) Halifax
Carousel Players” is a Canadian theater company that primarily produces works for which audience?
a) Adults
b) Teenagers
c) Children
d) Seniors
Answer: c) Children
