2026 · Play On
Our 25th Anniversary Season.
Curated to reflect who we are and where we are going — immersive experiences, nationally recognized artists, new Canadian voices, beloved musical classics, and young performers mentored within a truly professional environment.
Forever Plaid
Harmony. Heart. A second chance at song.
On the night of their first big break, four eager young singers are tragically killed in a car accident on their way to see The Beatles' American debut on The Ed Sullivan Show. In a magical twist of fate, they are granted one final opportunity to return and perform the show they never had the chance to give.
Treasure Island — The Pirate Musical
Adventure awaits. The map has been found.
When a mysterious pirate takes lodging at the inn run by Jim's mother, it sets in motion the adventure of a lifetime.
Stars Come Out — A Broadway Cabaret
Where the stars shine for a cause.
Theatre by the Bay's beloved signature concert event returns to Five Points Theatre in Barrie for an unforgettable night of music, celebration, and world-class talent.
Barrie Theatre Festival
6 shows. 10 days. 1 great city.
The Barrie Theatre Festival is a curated ten-day celebration of professional Canadian theatre — award-winning comedy, bold new work, family programming, and musical performance, all under one roof at the Five Points Theatre in downtown Barrie.
Murder by the Bay
Murder on the Duchess Serenity — an immersive mystery evening.
Step aboard the Duchess Serenity for an unforgettable evening of intrigue, deception, and dinner theatre at its finest.
Whisky by the Bay: Spring & Winter Editions
An exclusive stewardship experience for lead sponsors, major donors, and special guests.
Whisky by the Bay is an exclusive Theatre by the Bay experience created for lead sponsors, major donors, and special guests who help make our work possible.
Jammin 4 for Theatre by the Bay
A night of live rock benefiting Theatre by the Bay.
Jammin 4 returns to The Ranch 2.0 in Barrie for a full night of live rock and roll benefiting Theatre by the Bay.