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Occupying company

Theatre Passe Muraille

Seating Capacity

45

Website

https://www.passemuraille.ca/venue-rental/backspace-theatre/

Address

16 Ryerson Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M5T 2P3

Intimate performance and rehearsal space. Maximum capacity 55 people. Basic rental includes technician, lighting and sound equipment, green and dressing rooms, front of house staff and box office services.

(passemuraille.on.ca)


Recent and Upcoming Productions

1 Santosh Santosh 2 Go: Tosh Finds His Groove July 5th, 2024 – July 14th, 2024
Desperate Measures July 4th, 2024 – July 14th, 2024
Pretty Beast July 4th, 2024 – July 13th, 2024
Gulp July 4th, 2024 – July 13th, 2024
Daniel in Love (For One Night Only)! July 3rd, 2024 – July 14th, 2024
POZ July 3rd, 2024 – July 13th, 2024
Elephant Song July 3rd, 2024 – July 13th, 2024
Sheila The Musical July 3rd, 2024 – July 14th, 2024
When You Close Your Eyes June 12th, 2024 – June 17th, 2024
The Mine May 3rd, 2024 – May 4th, 2024
Fiji March 29th, 2024 – April 7th, 2024
ONE NIGHT ONLY July 6th, 2023 – July 15th, 2023
Jessie and Me July 6th, 2023 – July 15th, 2023
something fishy July 6th, 2023 – July 15th, 2023
Arabic School Dropout July 5th, 2023 – July 16th, 2023
Are You Catching What I’m Throwing? July 5th, 2023 – July 16th, 2023
Corporate Finch July 5th, 2023 – July 16th, 2023
The Rage of Narcissus May 17th, 2023 – May 28th, 2023
The Year of the Cello October 15th, 2022 – October 29th, 2022
Children of Fire October 6th, 2022 – October 9th, 2022
SIBS December 5th, 2019 – December 15th, 2019
Poly Queer Love Ballad November 26th, 2019 – December 1st, 2019
Girl in the Machine November 14th, 2019 – November 24th, 2019
The Cult of Dalkhilu October 24th, 2019 – November 2nd, 2019
The Worst: a DoFo inspired musical July 5th, 2019 – July 13th, 2019
Closet Confessions: The Secrets of a Hot Mess July 5th, 2019 – July 14th, 2019
The Weight of It All July 4th, 2019 – July 13th, 2019
Please Stand Clear July 4th, 2019 – July 14th, 2019
Sweet Kisses – Tender Limbs July 4th, 2019 – July 14th, 2019
Old-ish July 3rd, 2019 – July 13th, 2019
The ADHD Project July 3rd, 2019 – July 13th, 2019
Allegra & Serena present: Twinsations July 3rd, 2019 – July 14th, 2019
Blood + Soil April 25th, 2019 – May 5th, 2019
The Chemical Valley Project April 4th, 2019 – April 20th, 2019
Chicho March 7th, 2019 – March 24th, 2019
Everybody Dies in December February 6th, 2019 – February 10th, 2019
Drunk Girl February 6th, 2019 – February 10th, 2019
Skyline December 6th, 2018 – December 16th, 2018
Scorch November 15th, 2018 – December 2nd, 2018
Will You Be My Friend October 25th, 2018 – November 11th, 2018
Krapp’s Last Tape October 4th, 2018 – October 21st, 2018
The Valley September 13th, 2018 – September 23rd, 2018
Inch of Your Life: Episode 3 / The Last Bit July 18th, 2018 – July 28th, 2018
Stories From the Fringe July 6th, 2018 – July 15th, 2018
jem rolls: I, IDIOT July 6th, 2018 – July 15th, 2018
Full Body Pull July 5th, 2018 – July 14th, 2018
The Brothers Gentle July 5th, 2018 – July 15th, 2018
Rhymes with Wow July 5th, 2018 – July 15th, 2018
Al Lafrance: I Think I’m Dead July 4th, 2018 – July 14th, 2018
Everyone Wants A T-Shirt! July 4th, 2018 – July 14th, 2018
We’ll Be Better Tomorrow July 4th, 2018 – July 14th, 2018
Life Assignment June 21st, 2018 – June 24th, 2018
Inch of Your Life: Episode 2 / The Middle Part May 9th, 2018 – May 19th, 2018
Criminal Genius May 3rd, 2018 – May 6th, 2018
Take d Milk, Nah? April 10th, 2018 – April 28th, 2018
Inch of Your Life: Episode 1 / The Pilot March 8th, 2018 – March 17th, 2018
Krapp’s Last Tape January 18th, 2018 – February 11th, 2018
The Hungriest Woman in the World December 6th, 2017 – December 17th, 2017
Cake November 17th, 2017 – December 3rd, 2017
“Grab ‘Em by the Pussy” or How To Stop Worrying & Love the Bomb October 26th, 2017 – November 5th, 2017
Let’s Go! September 27th, 2017 – October 8th, 2017
Nasty Woman July 7th, 2017 – July 16th, 2017
The Moaning Yoni July 7th, 2017 – July 15th, 2017
Graham Clark’s Not Here July 6th, 2017 – July 15th, 2017
Madeleine Says Sorry July 6th, 2017 – July 16th, 2017
Ten Creative Ways to Dispose of Your Cremains July 6th, 2017 – July 16th, 2017
13 Ways the World Ends July 5th, 2017 – July 15th, 2017
Soaring in Liquid Skies July 5th, 2017 – July 16th, 2017
Welcome to the Bunker! July 5th, 2017 – July 15th, 2017
The Good Doctor Holmes & His Children of God May 11th, 2017 – May 21st, 2017
Sound of the Beast April 13th, 2017 – May 7th, 2017
S—- / W——- March 3rd, 2017 – March 12th, 2017
In On It February 8th, 2017 – February 12th, 2017
Alien Creature January 12th, 2017 – February 5th, 2017
The Angry Brigade November 24th, 2016 – December 4th, 2016
Swan November 4th, 2016 – November 13th, 2016
Bill Clinton Hercules October 19th, 2016 – October 23rd, 2016
One Three Hill October 8th, 2016 – October 11th, 2016
Aunt Dan and Lemon September 14th, 2016 – September 25th, 2016
We Are XX July 1st, 2016 – July 10th, 2016
Ring A Ding Dong Dandy July 1st, 2016 – July 9th, 2016
Birthday Cake June 30th, 2016 – July 10th, 2016
Fractals June 30th, 2016 – July 10th, 2016
Instagraham June 30th, 2016 – July 9th, 2016
Cut Up June 29th, 2016 – July 10th, 2016
A Lover Improper June 29th, 2016 – July 9th, 2016
YellowZoned June 29th, 2016 – July 9th, 2016
Up from Under the Basin June 14th, 2016 – June 19th, 2016
She Mami Wata & The Pussy WitchHunt May 4th, 2016 – May 22nd, 2016
Caught March 31st, 2016 – April 24th, 2016
Pyaasa March 3rd, 2016 – March 27th, 2016
The Trial of Judith K. January 28th, 2016 – February 14th, 2016
Licking Knives December 9th, 2015 – December 20th, 2015
Man to Man December 9th, 2015 – December 20th, 2015
Paradise Lost November 25th, 2015 – December 6th, 2015
Heretic November 11th, 2015 – November 22nd, 2015
The Ties that Bind November 4th, 2015 – November 8th, 2015
Baram & Snieckus: You and Me Both October 21st, 2015 – November 1st, 2015
They Say He Fell October 2nd, 2015 – October 18th, 2015
Hooked September 16th, 2015 – September 27th, 2015
Castor and Sylvie August 8th, 2015 – August 16th, 2015
This is Where We Live August 7th, 2015 – August 16th, 2015
Better Angels: A Parable August 7th, 2015 – August 16th, 2015
The Tall Building August 6th, 2015 – August 16th, 2015
Ayelen August 6th, 2015 – August 11th, 2015
First Time Last Time July 10th, 2015 – June 21st, 2015
I Love You, Judy Merril July 3rd, 2015 – July 12th, 2015
Feel Good Lost July 3rd, 2015 – July 12th, 2015
Washed Up July 2nd, 2015 – July 12th, 2015
The Real Housewives of Murder July 2nd, 2015 – July 11th, 2015
The Weaker Vessels: Public Displays of Narcissism July 2nd, 2015 – July 11th, 2015
Life Records July 1st, 2015 – July 12th, 2015
A Nurse’s Worst Nightmare July 1st, 2015 – July 11th, 2015
XOXO: The Relationship Show July 1st, 2015 – July 11th, 2015
The Show that Smells or The Last Temptation of Jimmie Rodgers May 13th, 2015 – May 31st, 2015
Hooked April 16th, 2015 – May 10th, 2015
My Dinner with Casey Donovan March 11th, 2015 – March 22nd, 2015
R-E-B-E-C-C-A February 5th, 2015 – March 1st, 2015
Sonnets for an Old Century January 14th, 2015 – January 17th, 2015
Fishskin Trousers November 20th, 2014 – December 7th, 2014
My Treasure Island!!! October 24th, 2014 – November 16th, 2014
The Thing Between Us October 2nd, 2014 – October 19th, 2014
Unknown Soldier August 9th, 2014 – August 16th, 2014
Graceful Rebellions August 7th, 2014 – August 16th, 2014
Half Girl/Half Face August 7th, 2014 – August 15th, 2014
Against Gravity August 7th, 2014 – August 16th, 2014
Licking Knives July 4th, 2014 – July 13th, 2014
Sean and Steven Run for Mayor July 4th, 2014 – July 13th, 2014
Here After July 3rd, 2014 – July 13th, 2014
Lost and Found July 3rd, 2014 – July 12th, 2014
Only Human July 3rd, 2014 – July 12th, 2014
Baker’s Dozen July 2nd, 2014 – July 13th, 2014
Great Battles in History July 2nd, 2014 – July 12th, 2014
2-Man No-Show: 4D July 2nd, 2014 – July 12th, 2014
Blood Moon June 11th, 2014 – June 21st, 2014
Abigail’s Party April 22nd, 2014 – May 10th, 2014
The Miller and His Wife March 6th, 2014 – March 15th, 2014
Shrew February 15th, 2014 – March 2nd, 2014
Pith! January 16th, 2014 – February 2nd, 2014
Heaven Above Heaven Below November 14th, 2013 – December 7th, 2013
The Nefarious Bed & Breakfast October 29th, 2013 – November 9th, 2013
Crash October 1st, 2013 – October 19th, 2013
In a Forest Dark & Deep September 12th, 2013 – September 21st, 2013
Broken August 9th, 2013 – August 18th, 2013
Oubliette August 8th, 2013 – August 17th, 2013
Tender Napalm August 8th, 2013 – August 17th, 2013
Good People Bad Things August 8th, 2013 – August 18th, 2013
Jackie’s Not a Real Girl August 8th, 2013 – August 17th, 2013
Offers of Home July 18th, 2013 – July 28th, 2013
Weaksauce July 4th, 2013 – July 14th, 2013
The Nature of a Bullet July 4th, 2013 – July 14th, 2013
Polly Polly July 4th, 2013 – July 13th, 2013
The 8th Day July 3rd, 2013 – July 13th, 2013
Fort Isabel July 3rd, 2013 – July 13th, 2013
The State of Tennessee June 20th, 2013 – June 29th, 2013
Gwen Powers March 22nd, 2013 – April 6th, 2013
Eirlys & Eckhart March 6th, 2013 – March 16th, 2013
The De Chardin Project February 7th, 2013 – February 17th, 2013
Like A Generation January 10th, 2013 – January 12th, 2013
It’s A Wonderful Toronto: The Rob Ford Holiday Spectacular! December 11th, 2012 – December 22nd, 2012
The 501: Toronto in Transit November 29th, 2012 – December 8th, 2012
A Song for Tomorrow August 11th, 2012 – August 19th, 2012
Ally & Kev August 9th, 2012 – August 18th, 2012
Pietà August 9th, 2012 – August 19th, 2012
Dirty Butterfly July 6th, 2012 – July 15th, 2012
Fake News Fangirl July 5th, 2012 – July 14th, 2012
Botched July 5th, 2012 – July 15th, 2012
With Love and a Major Organ July 5th, 2012 – July 15th, 2012
Crash May 1st, 2012 – May 13th, 2012
Derailed April 30th, 2012
Dani Girl February 16th, 2012 – March 4th, 2012
No Exit January 24th, 2012 – February 4th, 2012
Jesus Chrysler November 29th, 2011 – December 11th, 2011
Ditch November 2nd, 2011 – November 20th, 2011
Those Who Can’t Do… October 11th, 2011 – October 29th, 2011
Still Life August 5th, 2011 – August 14th, 2011
Lizardboy August 5th, 2011 – August 14th, 2011
Morning Glory August 4th, 2011 – August 13th, 2011
Strange Mary Strange August 4th, 2011 – August 14th, 2011
This Wide Night July 20th, 2011 – July 31st, 2011
Sex, Religion, and Other Hang-Ups July 8th, 2011 – July 17th, 2011
The River Lady May 4th, 2011 – May 14th, 2011
Check Out April 8th, 2011 – April 9th, 2011
I March 30th, 2011 – April 2nd, 2011
Morro and Jasp Gone Wild March 15th, 2011 – March 26th, 2011
The Long Red Road March 2nd, 2011 – March 12th, 2011
Highway 63: The Fort Mac Show February 8th, 2011 – February 26th, 2011
Oh My Irma January 11th, 2011 – January 29th, 2011
The Cure for Everything November 16th, 2010 – December 4th, 2010
Rising Below the Sun September 9th, 2010 – September 11th, 2010
Hard Times September 5th, 2010 – October 16th, 2010
All of Him August 6th, 2010 – August 15th, 2010
Kayak August 6th, 2010 – August 15th, 2010
IXOK’ August 5th, 2010 – August 15th, 2010
I Was Barbie August 5th, 2010 – August 15th, 2010
The Saddest Girl in the World August 5th, 2010 – August 15th, 2010
You & Me and Me & You July 1st, 2010 – July 10th, 2010
The Centre of Everything Civilised June 30th, 2010 – July 10th, 2010
Pu-Erh May 6th, 2010 – May 15th, 2010
Crocosmia April 14th, 2010 – April 24th, 2010
Morro and Jasp Do Puberty March 16th, 2010 – March 20th, 2010
Future Folk February 24th, 2010 – March 13th, 2010
Such Creatures January 20th, 2010 – February 7th, 2010
Letters to My Grandma November 25th, 2009 – December 12th, 2009
Gas Girls November 5th, 2009 – November 14th, 2009
Salt Baby October 8th, 2009 – October 17th, 2009
Greenland August 7th, 2009 – August 15th, 2009
Job’s Wife August 7th, 2009 – August 16th, 2009
My Funny Valentine August 6th, 2009 – August 16th, 2009
Sara Hennessey Town July 3rd, 2009 – July 12th, 2009
Straight. (From That Side of Town) July 2nd, 2009 – July 12th, 2009
Fish Face July 2nd, 2009 – July 11th, 2009
Tijuana Cure March 10th, 2009 – March 28th, 2009
Letters to my Grandma March 3rd, 2009 – March 8th, 2009
You Fancy Yourself January 27th, 2009 – February 14th, 2009
Legoland November 14th, 2008 – December 6th, 2008
Pyaasa October 22nd, 2008 – November 15th, 2008
Crush August 8th, 2008 – August 17th, 2008
The Emergency Monologues August 7th, 2008 – August 17th, 2008
Rendezvous With Home August 7th, 2008 – August 17th, 2008
Domestic July 4th, 2008 – July 12th, 2008
Madre January 29th, 2008 – February 17th, 2008
The Unfortunate Misadventures of Masha Galinski November 21st, 2007 – December 2nd, 2007
Joe: The Perfect Man November 7th, 2007 – November 18th, 2007
Unicorn Horns November 7th, 2007 – November 18th, 2007
Pyaasa September 25th, 2007 – September 30th, 2007
Invisible Tears May 25th, 2007 – June 3rd, 2007
The Devil You Don’t Know September 28th, 2006 – October 8th, 2006
The Russian Play August 3rd, 2006 – August 13th, 2006
Delirium August 3rd, 2006 – August 13th, 2006
3 Squares a Day February 16th, 2006 – March 12th, 2006
Hamlet (solo) January 4th, 2006 – January 21st, 2006