Young People's Theatre, Toronto

Name: Young People's Theatre
Address: Toronto, Canada
Telephone: +1 416-862-2222

#244 among attractions in Toronto

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Young People's Theatre is a Canadian producer of theatre for youth and Toronto's oldest not-for-profit theatre company. Founded in 1966 by Susan Douglas Rubeš, YPT originally operated out of the now-demolished Colonnade Theatre on Bloor Street. Since its 1977-78 season, the company has resided in a renovated heritage building in downtown Toronto. ()

Coordinates: 43°39'0"N, 79°22'8"W

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Downtown Toronto (Saint Lawrence)Toronto Canada

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+1 416-862-2222

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Young People's Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Lawrence Market, Cathedral Church of St. James, Meridian Hall, Toronto Sculpture Garden.

~850 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Flea market
St. Lawrence Market, Toronto
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toronto, Canada, St. Lawrence Market is not merely a destination; it is an institution that embodies the city's rich history and vibrant culinary scene. With roots dating back to the early 1800s, this bustling market has become a cornerstone for...
~1350 ftW
19-century Gothic Revival cathedral
Cathedral Church of St. James, Toronto
7 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St. James is an Anglican cathedral in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the location of the oldest congregation in the city, with the parish being established in 1797.
0.4 miSW
Theater, Modernist architecture
Meridian Hall, Toronto
11 min walk • Meridian Hall is a major performing arts venue in Toronto, Ontario, and it is the country's largest soft-seat theatre. The facility was constructed for the City of Toronto municipal government and is currently managed by TO Live, an arms-length agency and registered charity created by the city.
~1240 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Toronto Sculpture Garden, Toronto
7 min walk • The Toronto Sculpture Garden is located at 115 King Street East in a small 80 by 100 foot park directly across the street from Cathedral Church of St. James, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
~1620 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture, Neighbourhood
Gooderham Building, Toronto
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~1830 ftSW
Park
Berczy Park, Toronto
9 min walk • Berczy Park is a small park in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park is triangular in shape, bounded by Scott Street, Front Street and Wellington Street.
0.4 miNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Enoch Turner School, Toronto
11 min walk • Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is a historic site and museum owned by the Ontario Heritage Trust. The school was built in 1848 when it was known as the Ward School. The building is located at 106 Trinity Street between King Street East and Eastern Avenue in Toronto, Ontario. Canada. It is the oldest school standing in the city.
0.4 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Little Trinity Anglican Church, Toronto
11 min walk • Little Trinity Anglican Church is a parish church of the Anglican Church of Canada. It is located at 425 King Street East in the Corktown neighbourhood, just east of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
0.4 miSE
Waterfront
East Bayfront, Toronto
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0.6 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Young Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto
15 min walk • The Young Centre for the Performing Arts is a theatre in the Distillery District in downtown Toronto, Canada. It is a brand-new theatre built into 19th-century-era Victorian industrial buildings.
~800 ftNW
Museum, Historical place, Georgian architecture
Toronto's First Post Office, Toronto
4 min walk • Toronto's First Post Office is a historic post office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the oldest purpose-built post office in Canada that functioned as a department of the British Royal Mail, and the only surviving example.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Young People's Theatre open?

Young People's 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 Young People's Theatre?

Nearby attractions include St. Lawrence Hall, Toronto (1 min walk), Trinity Square, Toronto (3 min walk), David Crombie Park, Toronto (4 min walk), Paul Bishop's House, Toronto (4 min walk).

How to get to Young People's Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Young People's Theatre:

Bus

Front Street East • Lines: 75 (2 min walk)
King Street East • Lines: 75 (3 min walk)

Tram

Sherbourne Street • Lines: 503, 504A, 504B (3 min walk)
Jarvis Street • Lines: 503, 504A, 504B (4 min walk)

Metro

King • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Queen • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Train

Toronto Union Station (18 min walk)

Ferry

Jack Layton Ferry Terminal • Lines: Toronto Island Ferry, Ward's Island (20 min walk)