The 22nd annual Paprika Theatre Festival is back! Kicking off on May 16th, the festival’s Pay-What-You-Can ticket model with a free option  opens doors for Torontonians to experience an amazing lineup of workshops, presentations, community discussions, staged readings, and community events in the Regent Park. The work of eighteen young and emerging artists will be showcased, offering a glimpse into the exciting future of Canadian Theatre. The Paprika Festival runs May 16 to 21, 2023, with in-person events occurring at Native Earth Performing Arts’ Aki Studio.