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VideoCabaret presents The Life and Times of Mackenzie King, Previews 11/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 7, 2011


Previews start November 2 for VideoCabaret's The Life and Times of Mackenzie King, The History of the Village of the Small Huts, 1918-39 at The Cameron House, opening on November 10 for a limited run.

Upcoming MTI Shows for Toronto - 11/06
by BWW - Nov 6, 2011


Upcoming MTI Shows - 11/06 for Toronto

JERSEY BOYS Set to Rock Vancouver in 2012
by Mike Mackenzie - Nov 6, 2011


JERSEY BOYS, the Tony and Olivier Award winning Best Musical, will make its Vancouver debut in September, 2012 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

JERSEY BOYS Celebrates 6th Anniversary, 11/6
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 4, 2011


Broadway's Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning JERSEY BOYS, will celebrate its 6th Anniversary on Broadway this Sunday, November 6.

Just A Piano Series Presents DIONNE FIGGINS in CHOCOLOVE VOICES 11/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 2, 2011


Having successfully completed three years as an Original Cast Member/Assistant Dance Captain for the 2010 Tony Winner for 'Best Musical,' Memphis, Ms. Figgins now performs, ChocoLove Voices, Sunday, November 20th, 2011, 7:00 PM at The Triad Theatre.

Photo Coverage: Rockers on Broadway Halloween Spooktacular - The Performances!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 1, 2011


ROCKERS ON BROADWAY - HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR, the latest edition of Broadway's favorite benefit Rock and Roll concert series, took place yesterday at the Midtown Theatre at the HA! Comedy Club (163 West 46th Street, NYC) with shows at 7PM and 10PM.

Metropolitan Opera Named Culture Spot for November
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 1, 2011


NYC & Company, New York City's marketing, tourism and partnership organization, today announced that The Metropolitan Opera is the Culture Spot pick for November, the City's monthly cultural program that encourages local and visitor exploration by spotlighting a different arts organization each month. Located at Lincoln Center in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City's iconic opera company has been presenting world-class productions since 1883.

Photo Coverage: Backstage at The Rockers on Broadway Halloween Spooktacular!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 1, 2011


ROCKERS ON BROADWAY - HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR, the latest edition of Broadway's favorite benefit Rock and Roll concert series, took place yesterday at the Midtown Theatre at the HA! Comedy Club (163 West 46th Street, NYC) with shows at 7PM and 10PM. Proceeds beneitted The Broadway Dreams Foundation, Broadway in South Africa and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Nicole Scherzinger Being Courted for 'Magdalene' in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Film?
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 1, 2011


It was announced today that The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, directed by the Festival's Artistic Director Des McAnuff, will open at the Neil Simon Theatre on Broadway on Thursday, March 22, 2012. Previews will begin Thursday, March 1, 2012.

Des McAnuff to Appear in ROCKERS ON BROADWAY Concert, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - Oct 31, 2011


The Path Fund, Inc. will present two-time Tony Award winning director Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, The Who's Tommy) as part of the cast of 'ROCKERS ON BROADWAY - HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR', the latest edition of Broadway's favorite benefit Rock and Roll concert series will take place on Monday October 31st at the Midtown Theatre at the HA! Comedy Club (163 West 46th Street, NYC) with shows at 7PM and 10PM. Proceeds will benefit The Broadway Dreams Foundation, Broadway in South Africa and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Upcoming MTI Shows for Toronto - 10/30
by BWW - Oct 30, 2011


Upcoming MTI Shows - 10/30 for Toronto

Jonas Kaufmann to Return to the Met, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2011


The Metropolitan Opera received confirmation today that tenor Jonas Kaufmann is doing well after his recent surgery and will return to the Met as planned for his October 30 recital and to begin rehearsals for the new production of Faust which opens November 29.

Photo Coverage: One Night Only - Celebrating Des McAnuff
by Kelly Cameron - Oct 28, 2011


On Sunday night the stars of Toronto's musical theatre scene came out to pay tribute to Des McAnuff as he received an honourary doctorate from Ryerson University for his contribution to the arts over the last few decades. Including cast members from the original Toronto production of Jersey Boys and the current Stratford Festival production of Jesus Christ Superstar, the evening was filled with good music and fantastic tales from Des' extraordinary life. BWW was on hand to bring its readers exclusive photos from the performances and the after party.

Norm Lewis, Kate Shindle and More Appear at Barnes & Noble for DRACULA Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2011


Barnes & Noble welcomes a slew of Broadway performers to presentations throughout October.

Stratford Shakespeare Festival's TWELFTH NIGHT to Be Filmed for Canadian Movie Theatres
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 25, 2011


The Stratford Shakespeare Festival has just announced the filming of the 2011 production of Twelfth Night, directed by Artistic Director Des McAnuff. The production will be screened exclusively at Cineplex and participating theatres across Canada in 2012.

Upcoming MTI Shows for Toronto - 10/23
by BWW - Oct 23, 2011


Upcoming MTI Shows - 10/23 for Toronto

Royal Conservatory Announces HOW TO SUCCEED: A Musical Tribute to Des McAnuff, 10/23
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2011


The Royal Conservatory will present a Tribute Concert to honour Des McAnuff, Broadway's Canadian visionary director and Tony Award-winner.

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