“It was completely sold out and people were sitting on the stairs. I’ve never experienced such a standing ovation – and I’m eighty… I felt we were telling people the story we owed them.
Read MoreSince our establishment in 1999, Theaturtle has been creating essential ecstatic theatre that transcends borders, touches the earth and ignites the soul. We take our time developing music-infused theatre work from non-theatrical sources and tour it within Toronto, across Canada, and around the world.
Performer, director, creator, producer and Artistic Director of Theaturtle. Under the banner of Theaturtle, Alon has been involved with the creation, production and touring of numerous acclaimed theatre pieces.
Meet our dedicated staff and Board Members behind the productions of Theaturtle.
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Current Shows
Available for touring
A Tri-Colored Play with Music
Summer Park Tour 2021
Available for touring
Available for touring
In Development / Hatchlings
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General Inquiries
Alon Nashman / Artistic Director
Valeriy Kostyuk / Associate Producer
September 20, 2021
“It was completely sold out and people were sitting on the stairs. I’ve never experienced such a standing ovation – and I’m eighty… I felt we were telling people the story we owed them.
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