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Massey Theatre to Present Renowned Montreal artist Dulcinea Langfelder 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017
The Massey Theatre is excited to present renowned Montreal artist Dulcinea Langfelder in her uplifting and inspiring work, Victoria, on Friday, Oct. 27th at 7:30pm and Sat. Oct. 28th at 2pm.
BWW Review: PLAYING WITH FIRE: THE THEO FLEURY STORY at Centaur Theatre
by Marilla Steuter-Martin - October 11, 2017
Much like the famous NHLer he plays onstage, you can tell actor Shaun Smyth is working hard from the moment he steps onto the ice.
New Company Labyrinth Stage Productions to Premiere QUEEN OF CHESED
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2017
A new independent theatre company, Labyrinth Stage Productions, comes into being with a world premiere play written by its two co-founders and playwrights, Claudia Litvak Polachek and Pearl Rothenberg.
MODERN RUIN Opens in Montreal This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017
Ottawa-born singer and composer Kyrie Kristmanson discovered the Trobairitz (women troubadours) of the 12th and 13th centuries while studying at La Sorbonne. While traveling off the beaten path in France, she discovered the practically disintegrated ruins of Medieval forts where there these educated and sophisticated women would have written their mostly lost works. Works that constitute the first autonomous artistic output made by women in the West.
Trista Moldovan of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA TOUR at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place Des Arts
by Noelle Hannibal - October 05, 2017
Trista Moldovan has been part of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for nearly 10 years, having played Christine in the 10,000th performance on Broadway as well as on tour. She is currently on tour with the show, this time playing Carlotta. The tour makes a stop in Montreal from October 4 - October 15, 2017 at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts.
HER SIDE OF THE STORY: REVISION TO RESIST Festival to Feature 25 Montreal Actors
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2017
From October 31 to November 5 at Centaur Theatre, Imago Theatre will present Her Side of the Story:Revision to Resist, a festival of performances, encounters and exchange around women who revision known narratives to reclaim Her Side of the Story from the footnotes.
SUCCESSIONS, THE 39 STEPS and More Set for Centaur Theatre's Season 49 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2017
A new line-up of plays and much more were revealed at Centaur Theatre's 49th season launch this afternoon.
Scapegoat Carnivale Theatre to Celebrate 10 Years with OEDIPUS PART ONE: ASSEMBLY
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
Scapegoat Carnivale Theatre's Co-Artistic Directors Alison Darcy and Joseph Shragge are honoured to be invited to Centaur Theatre for a fourth Brave New Looks slot with Oedipus Part One: Assembly following their award-winning productions of Medea and The Bacchae.
Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Montreal Awards!
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
An All-Canadian, All-Star Team Brings THE HOCKEY SWEATER to Center Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017
Lace up your skates! The Segal Centre is proud to announce the cast and creative team of their upcoming world premiere, The Hockey Sweater: A Musical based on the short story by Roch Carrier.
PLAYING WITH FIRE, THE THEO FLEURY STORY Opens Centaur's 49 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2017
Centaur Theatre opens its 49th season with Playing With Fire: The Theo Fleury Story, an epic, reckless, and inspirational tale based on the life of one of Canada's most outstanding hockey players, running October 3 to 29, 2017. Directed by Ron Jenkins and starring Shaun Smyth in the one-man virtuous performance of a lifetime, the multi-award-winning Playing With Fire premiered at Alberta Theatre Projects in 2012 and has subsequently earned rave reviews and held both theatre goers and hockey fans spellbound in Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Hamilton, Regina, and now Montreal.
THE GOBLIN MARKET Comes to Centaur Theatre, 9/27
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2017
Montreal is a renowned circus city, along with dance and theatre. Combining all three, Mike Edward and Eve Gordon, co-artistic directors of New Zealand's pre-eminent circus company The Dust Palace, are delighted to return to their favourite city with The Goblin Market. This striking show celebrates the female gaze in its exploration of sexuality and the power of sisterhood through double trapeze, mask, acrobatics, film, aerial work, music and spoken word. After wowing audiences last November, it returns to Centaur Theatre for three nights only- Sept. 27-29. Contains nudity and adult themes.
Arts Alive! Quebec Wakefield Set for Sept 8-10
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2017
Arts Alive! Quebec (AAQ) partners with Theatre Wakefield's Ta Da! Festival  for a third exciting year to celebrate arts in the region, from September 8-10.  
2016-17 METAs Nominees Announced, Full List!
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2017
The Montreal English Theatre Awards (METAs) recognize and celebrate outstanding artistic work in English Theatre performed throughout Montreal. The peer-juried awards promote professional and emerging English theatre artists and companies, to heighten their visibility both regionally and beyond, and to elevate the level of critical discourse about theatre in Montreal among artists and with the community at large
Centaur Theatre presents TOUR DE FORCE
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017
On September 26, Honourary Chair Rodrigue Lussier of Fiera Capital and Centaur Theatre's new Artistic and Executive Director Eda Holmes are delighted to host TOUR DE FORCE, Centaur's 2017 annual Gala. Those in attendance can expect an inspired night of extravagant, celebrity-led live and silent auctions, a delectable cocktail dinatoire, lavish take-home gifts, and a spectacular presentation from The Dust Palace, New Zealand's celebrated aerial circus/theatre company. Guests will be the first to see the future of Centaur Theatre as Holmes presents the exciting theatrical opportunities made possible by upcoming renovation plans.
Hudson Village Theatre to Remount LOUIS RIEL: A COMIC-STRIP STAGE PLAY Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017
From September 6 to 10, the Hudson Village Theatre (HVT) remounts the 2016 production of RustWerk ReFinery's LOUIS RIEL: A Comic-Strip Stage Play.
Free - Closing Weekend for Arts Alive: Québec's Summer Series
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2017
Arts Alive! Quebec (AAQ) heads into the final event of this creative and fun summer festival series as it travels to the West Island and Point Claire's St. John Fisher Junior School for a packed weekend. The free two day event, on September 23 & 24, features local West Island artists presenting live music, theatre, displays of visual art for sale, the ever-popular Teddy Bears' Picnic, and a wide variety of craft and visual art workshops for both children and adults.
BWW Previews: Playground Productions to present inaugural production, GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES at Harold Greenspon Auditorium 9/23
by Noelle Hannibal - August 30, 2017
Montreal's 2017-2018 theatre season is starting up, and there's a new kid on the playground. Playground Productions is Montreal's newest theatre company, and the team of young artists behind it could not be more excited to open their first production in late September. 
Jeremy Webb Appointed as Artistic Director at Neptune theatre
by Chelsey Robichaud - August 29, 2017
Director, producer, actor and writer Jeremy Webb will be Neptune Theatre's new artistic director. The announcement was made today at a news conference in Halifax.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Mike Faist to Teach Masterclass in Montreal
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017
In The Wings Promotions will bring Tony Award nominee, original DEAR EVAN HANSEN and NEWSIES star, Mike Faist to teach an exclusive masterclasses in Montreal on September 18, 2017.
Genre- and Gender-Bending VIC AND FLO SAW A BEAR Coming to Centaur Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2017
How often do you get a chance to see a genre and gender bending horror/love story about two queer women in a rocky romance? Vic and Flo saw a bear, translated and adapted for the stage from Denis Cote's award-winning 2013 film, will be running for two weeks this fall at Montreal's Centaur Theatre.
Arts Alive! Quebec Wakefield Set for Sept 8-10
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2017
Arts Alive! Quebec (AAQ) partners with Theatre Wakefield's Ta Da! Festival  for a third exciting year to celebrate arts in the region, from September 8-10.  
Hudson Village Theatre to Remount LOUIS RIEL: A COMIC-STRIP STAGE PLAY Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2017
From September 6 to 10, the Hudson Village Theatre (HVT) remounts the 2016 production of RustWerk ReFinery's LOUIS RIEL: A Comic-Strip Stage Play.
BWW Previews: NAKED BOYS SINGING at Cabaret Café Cléopâtre
by Noelle Hannibal - August 11, 2017
Acts To Grind Theatre presents a Tim Evanicki & Davyn Ryall co-production, in association with Fierte Montreal Pride 2017, NAKED BOYS SINGING, written by Robert Schrock, Bruce Vilanch, Mark Winkle and created by Robert Schrock, opening 8/16
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS to Take Audiences on Classic Adventure at HVT
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017
Hudson Village Theatre's (HVT's) third production of the summer, playing August 9 to 27, is Around the World in 80 Days, based on Jules Verne's acclaimed 1873 classic adventure.

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