Factory Theatre, Toronto

Name: Factory Theatre
Address: 125 Bathurst St, Toronto, M5V 2R2, Canada
Telephone: +1 416-504-4473

#235 among attractions in Toronto

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Facts and practical information

Factory Theatre is a theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, founded as Factory Theatre Lab in 1970 by Ken Gass and Frank Trotz and was run for almost 20 years by Dian English. ()

Coordinates: 43°38'44"N, 79°24'10"W

Address

125 Bathurst StDowntown Toronto (Fashion District)Toronto M5V 2R2 Canada

Contact

+1 416-504-4473

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Day trips

Factory Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bovine Sex Club, Burroughes Building, Trinity Bellwoods Park, The Bentway.

~750 ftN
Nightlife, Dancing
Bovine Sex Club, Toronto
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toronto's vibrant Queen Street West, the Bovine Sex Club stands as an iconic fixture in the city's music scene. Since its inception in 1991, this eclectic venue has become a haven for alternative culture, offering a unique blend of punk, rock...
~610 ftNW
Shopping, Department store, Edwardian architecture
Burroughes Building, Toronto
3 min walk • The Burroughes Building, a historic landmark in the heart of Toronto, Canada, is a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. Originally constructed in 1907 for the F.C. Burroughes Furniture Company, it was designed to house the company's furniture showroom...
0.6 miW
Park, Sport complex
Trinity Bellwoods Park, Toronto
16 min walk • Trinity Bellwoods Park is a public park located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, bordered by Queen Street West on the south and Dundas Street on the north.
0.6 miS
Park
The Bentway, Toronto
15 min walk • The Bentway, formerly Project: Under Gardiner, is a public trail and corridor space underneath the Gardiner Expressway in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is repurposed land that was in sections vacant, rail lines, parking lots and outdoor storage.
0.5 miS
War of 1812 buildings and battle site
Fort York, Toronto
12 min walk • Fort York is an early 19th-century military fortification in the Fort York neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The fort was used to house members of the British and Canadian militaries, and to defend the entrance of the Toronto Harbour.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Garrison crossing, Toronto
14 min walk • The Garrison Crossing, located in downtown Toronto, provides a link between Stanley Park in the north and the Garrison Common of the Fort York grounds in the south. The crossing includes two stainless steel bridges over rail corridors.
0.4 miNE
Nightlife
Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto
11 min walk • The Horseshoe Tavern is a concert venue at 370 Queen Street West in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and has been in operation since 1947. Owned by "JC", Ken Sprackman, Craig Laskey and Naomi Montpetit, the venue is a significant part of Canadian musical lore.
~340 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. Mary's Church, Toronto
2 min walk • St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church located at 130 Bathurst Street at Portugal Square in the Niagara neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The parish was established by Irish immigrants in 1852.
0.5 miSE
Park, Playground, Bike trail
Canoe Landing Park, Toronto
14 min walk • Canoe Landing Park is an 8 acres privately funded urban park in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, adjacent to the Gardiner Expressway in the CityPlace neighbourhood.
~1770 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Secret Swing, Toronto
9 min walk • Swingsite was an art installation that consisted of a playground swing hanging in the narrow space between two buildings in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The swing was accessed by way of the alley behind Queen Street West, which is known as one of Toronto's best graffiti galleries.
0.4 miS
Bridge
Sir Isaac Brock Bridge, Toronto
11 min walk • The Sir Isaac Brock Bridge is a steel Warren truss bridge in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It lies along Bathurst Street over the railway tracks between Front Street and Fort York Boulevard.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Factory Theatre open?

Factory Theatre is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Factory Theatre?

Nearby attractions include St. Mary's Church, Toronto (2 min walk), St. Andrew's Market and Playground, Toronto (6 min walk), Victoria Memorial Square, Toronto (6 min walk), Secret Swing, Toronto (9 min walk).

How to get to Factory Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Factory Theatre:

Tram

King Street West • Lines: 511 (4 min walk)
Bathurst Street • Lines: 504A, 504B (3 min walk)

Bus

Canniff Street • Lines: 363, 63 (14 min walk)
King Street West • Lines: 363, 63 (17 min walk)

Ferry

Bathurst Street Terminal • Lines: Billy Bishop Airport Ferry (22 min walk)
Billy Bishop Terminal • Lines: Billy Bishop Airport Ferry (25 min walk)

Metro

Osgoode • Lines: 1 (23 min walk)
St. Andrew • Lines: 1 (24 min walk)

Train

Exhibition (27 min walk)
Toronto Union Station (29 min walk)