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Shakespeare in the Ruff

Toronto (Operates in this area)
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Arts & Culture
Also known as: Shakespeare on the Ruff
Boycott pledge

The Toronto outdoor theatre company was one of nine Toronto organizations named on March 5, 2025 as endorsing PACBI, the Palestinian call for the cultural and academic boycott of Israel, through Theatre Artists for Palestinian Voices.

Last reviewed October 9, 2026

Evidence

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Writers Against the War on Gaza: institutions endorsing the PACBI call
Evidence screenshot for Shakespeare in the Ruff (Pledge list) (1 of 2). WAWOG note: the institutions listed made PACBI commitments, 2023-2025Evidence screenshot for Shakespeare in the Ruff (Pledge list) (2 of 2). "Shakespeare on the Ruff, Toronto" in the list of institutions endorsing the PACBI call (highlighted)
From 2023-2025, WAWOG helped to secure over 300 PACBI commitments in the U.S. and almost 100 PACBI commitments in Canada. ... Institutions Endorsing the Call ... Shakespeare on the Ruff, Toronto
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Pledge list
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Scope
This location
Captured
October 9, 2026

Original post

TorontoToday: Nine Toronto arts organizations endorse cultural, academic boycott of Israel
Evidence screenshot for Shakespeare in the Ruff (News, March 5, 2025). TorontoToday, March 5, 2025: list of the nine Toronto organizations endorsing PACBI, including Shakespeare in the Ruff
Eighteen performing arts organizations in Canada, including nine from Toronto, are joining a cultural boycott of Israel. ... Of the 18 theatre groups, the nine from Toronto are Aluna Theatre, The Black Pledge Canada, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, Generator, manidoons collective, Paprika Festival, The Theatre Centre, Rookies with Friends and Shakespeare in the Ruff.
Platform
News
Date said
March 5, 2025
Said by
Official account
Scope
This location
Captured
October 10, 2026

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