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Joat Festival to Return to Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles
The Montreal street dance festival will bring Breaking, Hip Hop and Popping battles, master classes and free outdoor programming to the Quartier des Spectacles, co-produced with Danse Danse.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from July 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
HYPOTHETICAL BABY to Head to Stratford's Here For Now This Fall
Rachel Cairns's autobiographical solo show will run at Here For Now Theatre in Stratford, Ontario, marking its first production outside Toronto after runs with Nightwood Theatre and The Howland Company.
FALLEN ANGELS Filmed on Broadway to Screen in Cinemas This Fall
The Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels will come to cinemas across the US, the UK, Canada, Australia and selected international territories for a limited engagement beginning in October.
THE SOUND OF DOGS Will Come to the Centaur Theatre in October
The Sound Of Dogs will come to the Centaur Theatre in October, celebrating Deaf culture blending American Sign Language, spoken English, and movement within a vivid digital landscape.
Review: SEARCHING FOR LOVE at Studio de l'Espace St-Denis
Jerry Tremblay wants you - and anyone who will listen - to know that he is Searching for Love.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from June 2026
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
Interview: Director Trevor Barrette Previews THE RULES OF PLAYING RISK at Hudson Village Theatre
Trevor Barrette is a prominent multi-hyphenate artist in the Montreal and off-island theatre community, who is currently producing and directing the intergenerational comedy The Rules of Playing Risk at the Hudson Village Theatre.
Interview: John Cameron Mitchell: HEDWIG 25TH ANNIVERSARY MOVIE TOUR at Théâtre Beanfield
A conversation with John Cameron Mitchell celebrating the 25th anniversary of the film HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH - on art, empathy, punk rock, and the unexpected community that grew around one of the most beloved cult classics of the past quarter-century.
BroadwayWorld Unveils New Redesigned Website & On Demand TV Apps
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from May 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
BroadwayWorld Launches Producer Fantasy Game
BroadwayWorld's new Producer Fantasy Game lets fans draft six Broadway shows and earn points from real box office grosses, awards, and weekly predictions.
Interview: Robert Petkoff of MOULIN ROUGE! at Salle Wilfred Pelletier, Place Des Arts
ROBERT PETKOFF has had tremendous success on Broadway, the West End and regionally along with film and television.
Oktoecho Will Host Two Free Outdoor Concerts This Saturday
Oktoecho will present two free outdoor performances of TRANSCESTRAL, blending Sufi and Indigenous music and dance traditions, at Montreal's Marcelin-Wilson Park and Fort-Lorette.
MORALITY BITES! to Make Montreal Fringe Festival Debut from Theatre Ouest End
Theatre Ouest End will present Morality Bites!, a series of short plays exploring moral dilemmas, at the St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival.
COME FROM AWAY and More Set For Segal Centre 2026-2027 Theatre Season
The Segal Centre for Performing Arts announced its upcoming theatre season.
La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines Names Fabien Marcil as New Artistic Director
La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines announced Fabien Marcil as Artistic Director and co-Executive Director, joining Christiane Chaput in a new shared general management structure at the Montreal contemporary arts venue.
Regina's Globe Theatre Called In Police Protection After Online Hate Campaign Targeted Production
Canada's Globe Theatre brought in police and private security after a viral video sparked transphobic threats against the cast and crew of Kevin Loring's play.
StageMag Launches Programmable PDF Editor for Digital Theater Programs
StageMag, the digital show program platform from BroadwayWorld, launched its new PDF Editor to all producers and stage managers using the service.
DI SHVEGERINS, Yiddish Translation of LES BELLES-SŒURS, Will Come to the Segal Centre
The Segal Centre for Performing Arts will present Di Shvegerins, a Yiddish translation of Michel Tremblay's Les Belles-Sœurs, performed with English and French supertitles for audiences of all backgrounds.
JOAT FESTIVAL International de Street Dance to Return for 10th Edition in Montreal
JOAT Festival International de Street Dance will return to Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles for its 10th edition, co-produced with Danse Danse, featuring breaking, hip hop, and popping battles, workshops, and performances at Club Soda and Place des Arts.
GIANT Starring John Lithgow Will Come to Cinemas This Fall
Giant, the new play starring John Lithgow as Roald Dahl, will be released in cinemas later this year.
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THE SOUND OF DOGS Imago Theatre (10/01-10/10) |
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The Lion King Place des Arts [Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier] (8/19-9/06) |
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It's a Good Life If You Don't Weaken Segal Centre for Performing Arts (5/09-5/30) |
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Club Sandwich Mayonnaise Théâtre Manuvie (6/17-6/17) |
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The Secret Chord: A Leonard Cohen Experience Segal Centre for Performing Arts (10/05-10/25) |
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À toi pour toujours, ta Marie-Lou Théâtre Manuvie (4/11-4/11) |
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Mamma Mia! Place des Arts [Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier] (10/13-10/18) |
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Not Dead Yet! - John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50 L'Olympia (10/08-10/08) |
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Tout Sur Le Sexe Théâtre Manuvie (8/20-8/21) |
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Cathy Gauthier - Humaine L'Olympia (2/24-2/24) |