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Nestled in the heart of Toronto’s vibrant Annex neighbourhood, the Al Green Theatre at the Miles Nadal JCC is where artistry, culture, and community come together. More than just a performance venue, it is a gathering place for stories that inspire, challenge, and connect us — a home for authentic expression and shared experience.
Featured programs at the Al Green Theatre
Film Screening: Come Closer
Experience one of the boldest new voices in Israeli cinema. Come Closer marks the powerful debut of Tom Nesher, recently named one of Variety’s “Directors to Watch” in 2025. The film follows Eden as she navigates grief after her brother’s death and forms an unexpected connection with his girlfriend - an intimate story that has resonated around the world.
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About the Al Green Theatre
Our programming reflects the richness and diversity of contemporary Jewish culture, while embracing voices and ideas from across the creative spectrum. From film screenings and live performances to thought-provoking conversations and community celebrations, every event at the Al Green Theatre is curated with care and intelligence — designed to delight audiences and spark meaningful dialogue.
We are proud to offer an elegant, fully equipped theatre experience that combines warmth and sophistication. Whether you’re attending a play, a concert, a festival, or a speaker series, you’ll find yourself immersed in an atmosphere that values artistry and welcomes everyone.
At the Miles Nadal JCC, the Al Green Theatre serves as a cultural hub — a place where Jewish heritage meets modern creativity, where emerging and established artists find common ground, and where the community comes together to explore what it means to express, belong, and celebrate.
Join us in discovering why audiences return again and again — for the quality of our programming, the intimacy of our space, and the joy of connection that only live performance can bring.
Experience the Al Green Theatre — where culture comes alive, community takes the stage, and every story finds its light.
Our Signature Programs
The Al Green Theatre is proud to partner with the renowned 92nd Street Y in New York City to bring their acclaimed Live from NYC series directly to Toronto audiences. This exclusive livestream program features some of today’s most influential thinkers, artists, and innovators — from celebrated authors and performers to leading voices in politics, science, and culture.
Experience the dynamic conversations that shape our world, broadcast live from the 92Y stage to the big screen at the Miles Nadal JCC. Join our community as we gather to share in real-time dialogue, inspiration, and discovery — connecting audiences from New York to Toronto and beyond.
Free for Miles Nadal JCC members, these events offer an exceptional opportunity to engage with brilliant minds and enjoy the energy of live conversation, right here at the Al Green Theatre.
The Speakers Annex is Toronto's most exciting new speakers series. Curated by Will Di Novi, the creator of the popular Curious Minds Lectures and Author Events, which ran for almost a decade, this program of lively lectures and enriching conversations features Canada's leading thinkers and speakers, exploring interesting topics in arts, culture, history and beyond.
Bring your friends—and your inquisitive minds—to the warm, convivial atmosphere of the Al Green Theatre in the Miles Nadal JCC, as we turn it into the city's most exciting cultural salon.
Click here to see all upcoming Speaker Annex events.
To learn more, and receive updates on upcoming programs, please sign up for the Speakers Annex newsletter here.
