# Event Details - **Event Name**: Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee) - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 05:40 pm - **Event Description**: After a successful Hamilton Fringe debut, we bring our show home to Toronto! A heartwarming, family-friendly, slightly random musical comedyAbout this EventHope in Hot Times - Toronto (Winter Remount)After a successful Hamilton Fringe debut, we bring our show home to Toronto! A heart-warming, family-friendly, slightly random musical comedy about living in the city.SHOWTIMESSat Jan 17, 2026, 7:30PMSun Jan 18, 2026, 4:30 PMSweet Action Theatre, 180 Shaw St #106 Toronto, Wheelchair AccessibleTickets $6/15/20 here on Eventbrite or at https://janicejolee.ca/hope-in-hot-times Doors open 15 minutes in advance, no intermission, run time 70 minsChips and soda on saleHOPE IN HOT TIMES - SYNOPSISA tree, a robin, a worm. Dog owners, lawn owners and the internet. Five good-hearted clowns try their best to live in the city,  as the Earth and Moon watch on. Ridiculous, beautiful, musical and questionable, bring your whole family to this sweet, fun, and slightly existential show created by the Play Play Collective. Actors, Co-Writers: Chantal Bassous, Sue Carroll, Michael Higginson, Janice Jo Lee, Kendra Ward Director, Co-Writer, Producer, Sound Designer: Janice Jo Lee Co-Writer: Sivert Das Asst Sound Designer: Angelic Goldsky“Part absurdist comedy, part “clown” physical comedy, and part commentary on climate change, the production is silly and hopeful in spite of the declining state of the world.” -Hamilton City Magazine“Refreshingly entertaining for all ages. [...] Hard to leave the theatre without a smile on your face.” -The Vibe Hamilton“A clown comedy musical with tremendous heart. [...] Bring your entire family to this charming production.” -Steel City Reviews https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/4866c1d0-e8d4-11f0-9c1b-87e481b47494-rimg-w592-h740-dc020204-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/489db050-e8d4-11f0-a123-e18a081bed33-rimg-w592-h740-dc040404-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/hope-in-hot-times-family-friendly-musical-comedy-play-matinee/100001979547221026 - **Event Categories**: comedy, art, entertainment, live-music, theatre, literary-art, dog - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 7.7, max: 22.25, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Toronto - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Sweet Action Theatre - **lat**: 43.6469436 - **long**: -79.417518 - **full address**: Sweet Action Theatre, 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/feb9566491595dc201043e12fcb9ed71da3aaaf307a800c6332aa40906accd5d-rimg-w850-h1100-dccef487-gmir.jpg?v=1767465941 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee) being held? - **A:** Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee) takes place on Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 05:40 pm at Sweet Action Theatre, 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee)? - **A:** Ticket prices for Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee) range from CAD 8 to CAD 22 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionCAD 22 + CAD 2 feeAvailableAccess TicketCAD 17 + CAD 2 feeAvailableChild TicketCAD 8 + CAD 2 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee)? - **A:** Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee) is organized by Janice Jo Lee. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Hope in Hot Times - Family Friendly Musical Comedy Play (Matinee) is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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