These are our top event picks for the week of February 24-March 1. Formore events listings, visitnowtoronto.com\/events.<\/p>\n
National Theatre Live: Fleabag<\/p>\n
Catch a recording of Pheobe Waller-Bridge's solo show that eventually became her hit TV show of the same name on the big screen.<\/p>\n
February 24, 25 & 27. Paradise Theatre. $19-$27. paradiseonbloor.com.<\/p>\n
The Runner<\/p>\n
Christopher Morris's stunning show about a Z.A.K.A. volunteer facing a moment of crisisis back as part of Tarragon's season, with the same teamintact. As we wrote in ouroriginal review, run, don't walk, to get tickets to this riveting show.<\/p>\n
February 25 to March 29 at theTarragon Mainspace<\/p>\n
Hannah Gadsby<\/p>\n
The Australian comedianis coming to Toronto for the first time with her latest solo show, Douglas.<\/p>\n
February 27-29. Roy Thomson Hall. $45.75-$65.75.roythomsonhall.com<\/p>\n
Brain Storm<\/p>\n
Writer\/director Taliesin McEnaney's show inspired by Canadian neurosurgeon Dr. Wilder Penfield world premieres at Dancemakers Studio.<\/p>\n
February 27-March 8. Pwyc-$60. whynot.theatre.com<\/p>\n
School Night Toronto<\/p>\n
There's a solid lineup for this edition of the free-with-RSVP Monday night concert series, including the robot funk of Ice Cream and the still-somehow-under-the-radar local R&B\/pop singer Sylo Nozra. Also playing: Alex Bent & The Emptiness and Sabby Sousa.<\/p>\n
February24. Drake Hotel. 7:30 pm. Free with RSVPitsaschoolnight.com<\/p>\n
Refused with Youth Code<\/p>\n
Start warming up your voice to shout \"CAN I SCREAM?\" The long-running Swedish punks Refused are bringing their new noise to Toronto, touring behind the 2019 album War Music.<\/p>\n
February 25. Phoenix Concert Theatre.Doors 7 pm. $35.ticketmaster.ca<\/p>\n
Cam'Ron<\/p>\n
The legendary Dipset rapper recently released Purple Haze 2, the sequel to his beloved decade-and-a-half old album and he's been hinting it could be his last. So you'll want to be at this surprisingly intimate show if you've been clamouring to see him.<\/p>\n
February 28. Velvet Underground. Doors 7 pm. Sold out.<\/p>\n
The Future Of Work And Death<\/p>\n
Sean Blacknell and Wayne Walsh's documentary screens as part of a panel discussion exploring the possible impacts of artificial intelligence, automation and the development of mind uploading to prolong human life.<\/p>\n
February 24. Toronto Reference Library. 6:30 pm. Free. eventbrite.ca<\/p>\n
Cats<\/p>\n
Ladies of Burlesque hosts the city's latest performance-based screening of the instant-camp classic.<\/p>\n
February 26. Royal Cinema. 7 pm. $13. universe.com<\/p>\n
Toronto Irish Film Festival<\/p>\n
Dark Lies The Island, a darkly comic film adaptation ofKevin Barrys short stories, kicks off a weekend of Irish features and shorts.<\/p>\n
February 28-March 1. TIFF Bell Lightbox.$15-$25.toirishfilmfest.com<\/p>\n
Queerly Beloved<\/p>\n
Inside Out celebrates 30 years by screening 18 queer classics at the Paradise Theatre.<\/p>\n
March 1-31. $14-$21. paradiseonbloor.com<\/p>\n
Western Lights:Isochronal<\/p>\n
Artist Fezz Stenton uses 3D projectionmapping and animation techniques to transform the 116 foot-long wall at 809 Dundas Street West (at Palmerston) into textures of ice, molten heat, lush greenery and crystal structures.<\/p>\n
February 27-29.7-11pm. The show runs every 15 minutes. Free. trinitybellwoodsdundas.com<\/p>\n
Chowder Chowdown<\/p>\n
Chef's challenge supports Ocean Wise sustainability seafood program.<\/p>\n
February 26. Distillery District Fermenting Cellar. $60. ocean.org\/chowderchowdown<\/p>\n
Recipe For Change 2020<\/p>\n
FoodShare's annual fundraiser puts the spotlight on the culinary artistry and vision of some of Torontos most dynamic Black chefs.<\/p>\n
February 28. Toronto Reference Library.6 pm. $150. eventbrite.ca<\/p>\n
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