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Frost Bites Festival!
FeaturedFULL SCHEDULE: https://hftco.ca/frost-bites/ With six packed days over two weekends, this year’s festival features new works at Theatre Aquarius, family-friendly activities at the Bernie Morelli Recreation Centre, and—back by popular demand—form-busting immersive performances in the weird nooks and crannies of the historic Staircase Theatre + Lounge. The artists in this year’s Frost Bites Festival took inspiration from the […]

ELAINE MAY: Improv – Monday’s Basics
Featured ELAINE MAY: Improv – Monday’s BasicsThe Staircase - Elaine May Theatre 25 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaMondays Basics Monday Basics is an open workshop for all levels of improv comedy experience. Folks that have never set foot on stage train along side seasoned improv comedy practitioners. The focus is creating a safe and supportive environment to work on the basics of improv comedy. These basics are listening, acknowledging and committing. These […]

BRIGHT ROOM: The Wellness Portal (Yoga)
The Staircase - Bright Room 27 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaMORE INFO: https://www.thewellnessportal.ca/ Tuesday Evening Class: Dates: Jan.13th- Mar. 31st Time: 5:15 - 6:15 pm. Number of weeks: 13 Duration: 11 weeks Level: Gentle/Moderate (suitable for all levels) Cost: Either 11 week session - $247.50 Cost: Twice weekly sessions - $445 (Discount of $50) To reserve your space please forward payment to Maureen Corcoran by: e-transfer […]

ELAINE MAY: Improv: Scenes and Notes
Featured ELAINE MAY: Improv: Scenes and NotesThe Staircase - Elaine May Theatre 25 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaWednesday Notes is an open workshop however some experience recommended Mixed levels of improv experience will work together in creating scenes. Minimal exercises and maximal scene work with self directed and directed notes after every scene. https://simpli.events/e/notes_2026_Q1

ELAINE MAY: Sketchy Comedy Writing Workshop
The Staircase - Elaine May Theatre 25 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaJerry Schaefer is a professional sketch comedy writer. He has written for The Red Green Show, the teen comedy series That's So Weird, and various shows on CBC TV and Radio. In addition to working on stage for The Second City, Jerry has over twenty years experience teaching improv comedy and sketch comedy writing in […]

BRIGHT ROOM: The Wellness Portal (Yoga)
The Staircase - Bright Room 27 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaMORE INFO: https://www.thewellnessportal.ca/ Saturday Morning Class: Dates: Saturdays, Jan.10th - Mar. 28th/25 Duration: 11 weeks (no class Oct.11th-Thanksgiving weekend) Time: 11:00 a.m. - Noon Level: Gentle/Moderate (suitable for all levels) Cost: Either 11 week session - $247.50 Cost: Twice weekly sessions - $445 (Discount of $50) To reserve your space please forward payment to Maureen Corcoran […]

ELAINE MAY: Improv – Monday’s Basics
Featured ELAINE MAY: Improv – Monday’s BasicsThe Staircase - Elaine May Theatre 25 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaMondays Basics Monday Basics is an open workshop for all levels of improv comedy experience. Folks that have never set foot on stage train along side seasoned improv comedy practitioners. The focus is creating a safe and supportive environment to work on the basics of improv comedy. These basics are listening, acknowledging and committing. These […]

BRIGHT ROOM: First Steps in Improv Series
The Staircase - Bright Room 27 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada6 week program (12) hrs Mar 9,16,23,30, April 6,13th 7 to 9pm This is a great introduction to improv that will provide a strong foundation and teach basic skills to start your improv journey. https://simpli.events/e/first_steps_2026_03_09

BRIGHT ROOM: The Wellness Portal (Yoga)
The Staircase - Bright Room 27 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaMORE INFO: https://www.thewellnessportal.ca/ Tuesday Evening Class: Dates: Jan.13th- Mar. 31st Time: 5:15 - 6:15 pm. Number of weeks: 13 Duration: 11 weeks Level: Gentle/Moderate (suitable for all levels) Cost: Either 11 week session - $247.50 Cost: Twice weekly sessions - $445 (Discount of $50) To reserve your space please forward payment to Maureen Corcoran by: e-transfer […]

ELAINE MAY: Improv: Scenes and Notes
Featured ELAINE MAY: Improv: Scenes and NotesThe Staircase - Elaine May Theatre 25 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaWednesday Notes is an open workshop however some experience recommended Mixed levels of improv experience will work together in creating scenes. Minimal exercises and maximal scene work with self directed and directed notes after every scene. https://simpli.events/e/notes_2026_Q1

BRIGHT ROOM: Arenas / Little Junior
FeaturedThe Staircase - Bright Room 27 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaAnnouncing @thebrightroomhamont WEDNESDAY MARCH 11 8pm $15, PWYC, NOTAFLOF The Bright Room, 27 Dundurn St N, top floor @thestaircase ☆☆ 2026 Spring Tour ☆☆ ARENAS × LITTLE JUNIOR @arenas.music ▪︎ T.O emotive, guitar-driven RNR @thelittlejuniors ▪︎ T.O hooky, garage-pop RNR with local guests, STATIC SAFARI @static_safari This rad, rocknroll show is part of an impressive […]

ELAINE MAY: Sketchy Comedy Writing Workshop
The Staircase - Elaine May Theatre 25 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaJerry Schaefer is a professional sketch comedy writer. He has written for The Red Green Show, the teen comedy series That's So Weird, and various shows on CBC TV and Radio. In addition to working on stage for The Second City, Jerry has over twenty years experience teaching improv comedy and sketch comedy writing in […]







