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Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 25, 2026
Play this week's free BroadwayWorld Crossword: 17 answers on 11 Broadway names, two shows and three theatre terms.
Calgary Philharmonic Reveals Classics Season Lineup
The Calgary Philharmonic will present classical programming featuring celebrated soloists and renowned conductors.
THE BRIGHTEST MOST SHINIEST STAR YOU EVER DID SEE to Open in Calgary
Verb Theatre will present Conrad Belau's holiday comedy about a cancelled church pageant and the performer who saves the day with hymns and sass at Theatre 1308 in Calgary.
Review: Alberta Theatre Projects resurrects EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL in all its gruesome glory
Evil Dead The Musical has plenty of blood and gore for all the horror fans in the audience and thankfully it is so over the top that anyone who is particularly squeamish will find it all to be good, gruesome fun! The brave souls that decided to upgrade to the on-stage splash zone seating were thorou
MIRACULOUS LADYBUG & CAT NOIR: THE LIVE STAGE SPECTACULAR to Launch in February
The stage adaptation of the animated series will premiere as a limited 15-city North American tour running from February 27 through the end of March.
Calgary Opera Drops Tosca Singer For Bringing Palestinian Flag On Stage
Calgary Opera has removed bass Gabriel Sanchez-Ortega from the remainder of its run of Tosca after he displayed a Palestinian flag during the curtain call of the production’s opening night on October 16.
THEY SAY Will Open at West Village Theatre
Full Circle Theatre will present a Bridgerton-inspired prequel to Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, exploring the backstory of Beatrice and Benedick before they became enemies-to-lovers.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 18, 2026
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Review: Calgary Opera’s TOSCA embodies the many faces of betrayal.
With so much time separating our current lives and those of Calgary Opera's TOSCA, you might expect the story to be archaic.
STARLIGHT EXPRESS Sets Cinema Release Date; Watch a New Trailer
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER'S STARLIGHT EXPRESS - LIVE ON STAGE will come to cinemas internationally including the UK, Ireland, Germany, Australia and Canada.
Review: Vertigo Theatre’s THE LODGER harbours dangerous delusions of what it means to be safe
It is certainly fitting that Vertigo Theatre’s 50th anniversary season is kicking off with the world premier of a show inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1927 film.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 11, 2026
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Theatre Calgary’s LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is a show you want to Seymour of!
The talent on stage was outstanding and made for one of the most entertaining theatre experiences I have witnessed in Calgary.
DREAMS OF BOLLYWOOD Will Make World Premiere with Calgary Phil
The Calgary Philharmonic will present the world premiere of DREAMS OF BOLLYWOOD, featuring dancers and singers performing alongside the orchestra in a concert exploring South Asian cinema.
Video: Theatre Calgary Releases LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Preview
Theatre Calgary shared a behind-the-scenes preview of its upcoming production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, offering a glimpse at rehearsals, costumes, puppetry and the building of Audrey II.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from September 2026
We head inside rehearsals and share a first look at the DEATH BECOMES HER North American tour, starring Jackie Burns, Kristen Beth Williams, Ken Marino and Nasia Thomas ahead of its launch at Cleveland's Playhouse Square.
LITTLE ELVES World Premiere to Open at Pumphouse Theatre
Chromatic Theatre and Handsome Alice Theatre will present the world premiere of LITTLE ELVES, a reimagining of an ancient folktale, at the Victor Mitchell Theatre at Pumphouse Theatre.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 4, 2026
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THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW to Return for 9th Annual Tour
BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon announced the 9th annual edition of their holiday show, which will tour 30 cities across the U.
TOSCA to Open Calgary Opera Season at Southern Alberta Jubilee
Calgary Opera will present Puccini's TOSCA, a story of passion, betrayal, and political intrigue featuring a world-class cast and full orchestra at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
BroadwayWorld Launches Weekly Broadway Crossword
BroadwayWorld's new weekly crossword is built from the week's Broadway news: the stars, shows, openings and closings.
THE MUSIC OF JOHN WILLIAMS special limited performances by the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
Film aficionados will be thrilled to hear of the upcoming 'Music of John Williams' being performed by the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra this month.
Review: Stage West’s UNNECESSARY FARCE puts the cop in copulate
A slapstick comedy featuring a ragtag cast of misfits tangled in a wild game of cat and mouse.
Photos: CHRISTMAS, ARIZONA THE MUSICAL Live Soundtrack Concert at Broadway Theatre
Co-creators Zenon Epp and Dan Clapson presented a concert event in Saskatoon featuring Canadian country-roots and soul artists, followed by the draft score for their new stage musical CHRISTMAS, ARIZONA THE MUSICAL with a live band.
Review: Broadway Across Canada’s & JULIET is a non-stop joyride packed with pop culture nostalgia
The showmanship, the spectacle, and the heady nostalgia made Broadway Across Canada's performance of '& Juliet' one of my favourite theatre experiences of all time.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Hunt for Moriarty Vertigo Theatre (11/14-12/19) |
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Love Letters by A.R. Gurney Beddington Theatre Arts Centre (2/12-2/14) |
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Dear Evan Hansen Beddington Theatre Arts Centre (4/09-5/01) |
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong Theatre Calgary (5/25-6/20) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (11/10-11/15) |
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Disney's Frozen the Broadway Musical Beddington Theatre Arts Centre (11/20-12/29) |
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Sense & Sensibility Theatre Calgary (3/30-4/25) |
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Disney's Beauty and the Beast Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (11/10-11/15) |
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Beddington Theatre Arts Centre (5/21-6/20) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Hamilton Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (6/15-6/27) |
