Essential, ecstatic theatre
that touches the earth and ignites the soul.
Who We Are
Since our establishment in 1999, Theaturtle has created essential ecstatic theatre that transcend borders, touches the earth and ignites the soul. Our approach to project development is deliberate and focussed, emulating the steady progression of the turtle.
In The News
Remembering Wole Oguntokun, Nigerian playwright/director and founding Theaturtle board member.
“Wole Oguntokun was a truly international theatre artist, a brilliant playwright and director, a leader in the development of Nigerian theatre, and an inspiring presence in Canada over the past six years. We are forever grateful for his friendship and his wise and passionate counsel as a founding Theaturtle board member. His death, on World Theatre Day, is a heavy loss.” – Alon Nashman, Theaturtle Artistic Director