Rob Ford News

Mary Walsh's triumphant cross-Canada tour of her new show DANCING WITH RAGE arrives in Toronto tonight, March 5 for a strictly limited three-week engagement at the Panasonic Theatre ... and Mary wants to invite all Newfoundlanders in Toronto to celebrate with her on Wednesday, March 6 at a special performance. It will be a Newfoundlanders love-in, with tickets only $9.99 (regular price is $79) for those who were born in that great province in the Atlantic.

Mary Walsh's triumphant cross-Canada tour of her new show DANCING WITH RAGE arrives in Toronto on March 5 for a strictly limited three-week engagement at the Panasonic Theatre ... and Mary wants to invite all Newfoundlanders in Toronto to celebrate with her on Wednesday, March 6 at a special performance. It will be a Newfoundlanders love-in, with tickets only $9.99 (regular price is $79) for those who were born in that great province in the Atlantic.

Canadian actress, comedienne and social activist Mary Walsh comes to the Panasonic Theatre in Toronto with her latest production of Dancing With Rage. Mary has created a new show that incorporates all the characters she has played over the years, including the infamous warrior princess, Marg Delahunty, with her armour-plated breasts and razor-sharp wit to "cut through all the BS."

2012 was a momentous year for Coach House! Not only did we publish some of our favourite all-time books and work with some of our favourite authors and bookstores, we received some much-appreciated recognition for it

BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Toronto in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!

Currently playing at Toronto's Elgin Theatre until January 5th, is Ross Petty's Holiday Pantomime, 'Snow White: The Deliciously Dopey Musical' Snow White, Red Riding Hood, Pinnochio, and James Bond himself are all here for your entertainment. Music, dancing, audience participation...it all can be found here! There is something for everyone! The perfect family excursion!

The wickedly funny National Theatre of the World is bringing Torontonians a special treat this holiday season courtesy of It's A Wonderful Toronto! The Rob Ford Holiday Spectacular! The show is a musical comedy that chronicles the dress rehearsal of The Rob Ford Christmas Special. Directer Matt Baram took a few minutes to talk to BWW about Rob Ford, the holiday show, gravy nog and more.

Live Wrong and Prosper is the latest offering from the world-famous Second City, on now in Toronto. Spoofing everything from world politics to social media to Rob Ford, the show combines scripted skits with the improvisation the company has become so well known for. You'll laugh, you'll cry - you may even get to participate!

The 1st National Tour of American Idiot launched last week in Toronto, and the cast celebrated New Year's Eve with a medley performance of Green Day hits in Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square. BWW is thrilled to bring its readers these exclusive photos of the cast backstage at City Hall and performing on the CityTV broadcast.

On December 6th The Canon Theatre was officially renamed The Ed Mirvish Theatre in honour of theatre impresario Ed Mirvish. Many of Canada's best and brightest talent were on hand for this historic occasion, where David Mirvish paid tribute to his father in a loving and moving ceremony. BWW was on hand to bring its readers pictures of the performance highlights, dignitaries and of course, the new theatre.

December 6th marked a historic day for both the city of Toronto and its theatre community as The Canon Theatre was renamed in honour of theatre impresario Ed Mirvish. Stars of Canadian theatre were on hand to pay homage to the man who spent the better part of fifty years giving Toronto wonderful theatre, and now the city says thank you with the unveiling of this landmark in his honour.

Ross Petty Productions 16th Annual Holiday Panto opened this past Thursday at The Elgin Theatre. The Wickedly Wacky Wizard of Oz is a treat for children and grown-ups alike, and BWW is thrilled to bring you photo coverage of opening night.

Beginning on June 4, 2011, with Placido Domingo in concert, and with such renowned artists as James Taylor, Diana Krall, Tony Bennett, Helen Mirren, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones and the London Symphony Orchestra to follow, the new BlackCreek Summer Music Festival will launch its inaugural season at the Rexall Centre on the grounds of York University in Toronto.

Beginning on June 4, 2011, with Placido Domingo in concert, and with such renowned artists as James Taylor, Diana Krall, Tony Bennett, Helen Mirren, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones and the London Symphony Orchestra to follow, the new BlackCreek Summer Music Festival will launch its inaugural season at the Rexall Centre on the grounds of York University in Toronto.