Forty-Five (plus) for Twenty (Or Less)

What’s this? The second most anticipated theatre festival of the summer is almost upon us? (Second only in order of appearance, not in ranking.) This week brings the 2013 SummerWorks festival to full fruition, with theatre and dance and music and other multi-disciplinary fun.

SummerWorks (SummerWorks). The annual juried festival returns with works by Theatre Brouhaha, Sook Yin-Lee and Ben Kamino, Wide Night Collective and others, plus live music and more. Opens Aug 8 and runs to Aug 18. $15, passes $40-$120, art/live music pwyc-$20. Various venues, see website for schedule and locations. 416-504-7529, summerworks.ca.