~Welcome to FIRST STAGES THEATRE COMPANY~

"The pen is mightier than the sword." ~ Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Artistic Director's Message:  "Welcome to the 10th Anniversary Season of First Stages Theatre Company.  First Stages is the only company in Canada that produces an entire season of staged play-readings.

The 2008/2009 Season offers a variety of comedy, drama and music. For detailed information on the productions please click 'Programme' on the above menu.  All performances are Sunday matinees at 3 o'clock.  There are four flexible subscription packages available this season.  Details on these plus single, student and group tickets can be found by clicking on 'Tickets' on the above menu.

I would also like to acknowledge the support and sponsorship of The Friends of First Stages, Hill and Dale Manor of Port Hope and CAMECO whose generosity allows First Stages Theatre Company to continue producing its playreading series at The Capitol Theatre.

Come and experience the power of the spoken word.  I look forward to seeing you at The Capitol Theatre."

Robert Latimer, Artistic Director/Producer

Photo: The Asklepieion of Epidaurus... one of the world's first stages.