Theatre
- "The Newmarket Theatre" is the largest performng arts theatre in the Town with capacity of 400. The Theatre hosts a selection of world class artists annually.
- "The Resurgence Theatre Company" is a smaller professional company that is focused on resurging the classics and igniting new and contemporary works within York Region and beyond. The company produces an annual Shakespearean production with live performances in the Fairy Lake Conservation Area near the historic Downtown.
- Old Town Hall has hosted organized theatre and performing arts for over 100 years, however in March 2012, the Town of Newmarket announced that a formal 250-seat theatre would be included as part of its revitalization.
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Famous quotes containing the word theatre:
“This visible world is wonderfully to be delighted in, and highly to be esteemed, because it is the theatre of God’s righteous Kingdom.”
—Thomas Traherne (1636–1674)
“The poem of the mind in the act of finding
What will suffice. It has not always had
To find: the scene was set; it repeated what
Was in the script.
Then the theatre was changed
To something else. Its past was a souvenir.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening.”
—Kenneth Tynan (1927–1980)