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Right Now! to Present THE GUEST at St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017
Comic, heartbreaking and provocative, The Guest sees an ancient battleground erupt into a fresh clash of generations and genders, ideas and identities.
The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal Announces Full Lineup
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017
The 38th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presented by TD in collaboration with Rio Tinto is less than a month away, so let's get ready to celebrate! For a 38th consecutive year, Montreal is ready to experience a wave of music, entertainment, energy, and the shared love and magic of a city that has become a symbol of cultural effervescence and joie de vivre the world over!
Talisman Theatre to Bring English Version of VIC AND FLO SAW A BEAR to Centaur Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017
When Denis Cote released Vic et Flo ont vu un ours in 2013, it took the film world by storm. A genre bending horror/love story, it won numerous international awards, including the prestigious Berlin Film Festival Alfred Bauer award for 'opening new perspectives on cinematic art.'
PSC Senior Youth Theatre Group to Present 30 REASONS NOT TO BE IN A PLAY This Saturday
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
This Saturday, June 3rd 2017, the 'Senior Group' of our Point. St. Charles (PSC) Youth Theatre program will entertain you with their play, '30 REASONS NOT TO BE IN A PLAY.'
Jay Baruchel and Jeremy Garelick To Helm JFL/Thruline TELEVISION STAGED READINGS at Just For Laughs ComedyPRO
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017
Actor/writer/director Jay Baruchel (Goon, Goon: Last of the Enforcers, Man Seeking Woman) and writer/director Jeremy Garelick (The Wedding Ringer, The Break-Up) return to Just For Laughs ComedyPRO for a third year of JFL/Thruline Television Staged Readings. The duo will each helm an all-star cast of actors and comedians in a staged read through of one American and one Canadian script. The event takes place Thursday, July 27th at the Hyatt Regency Montreal during Just For Laughs ComedyPRO, the leading industry event of the comedy business. 
A Dark Comedy POUNDING NAILS IN WITH MY FOREHEAD Comes to Montreal 6/2-18
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2017
Eric Bogosian's stunning and massively successful 1994 exploration of American urban and suburban life as it exists out of the mainstream is being staged at The Wiggle Room from June 2-18 (see various times below) as part of this year's 2017 St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival. Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead answers the questions on everyone's lips, "How did we get here?!" The show's collection of monologues is performed by stand-up comics and Montreal Burlesque artists.
OLD, FAT & F*CKED! NOW WHAT? to Debut at Montreal Fringe This June
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2017
How do you grow old and fat when you are a gay man living in a community where being young and slim is the official standard of attraction? Puelo Deir's latest comedic show tackles this struggle with humour, wit, and raunchy autobiographical anecdotes.
Wade Lynch To Direct GLENDA'S KITCHEN Remount
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2017
Opening July 13 is a cabaret matinee that offers a taste of the Island, literally and culturally! Glenda's Kitchen returns after a successful debut at The Charlottetown Festival last summer, and will feature a beloved and familiar name in the director's chair.
Gita Miller, EMERGING TALENT MONTREAL, STUDENT EDITION at Dawson College
by Maggie Owen - May 12, 2017
This week's Emerging Talent Montreal, Student Edition features Gita Miller, a talented young woman graduating from the Professional Theater Program at Dawson College in Montreal, QC.
Lyric Theatre Singers to Return to Concordia University with HELLO BROADWAY
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2017
The Lyric Theatre Singers return to Concordia University's DB Clarke Theatre June 15, 16 and 17 with four presentations of HELLO BROADWAY.
Monkeyshines Productions to Bring POUNDING NAILS IN THE FLOOR WITH MY FOREHEAD to St. Ambroise Montreal Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2017
Monkeyshines Productions presents Pounding Nails in the Floor with my Forehead, written by Eric Bogosian and directed by Karl Knox, playing the 2017 St. Ambroise Montreal Festival at The Wiggle Room, June 2-18.
Segal Centre presents IT SHOUDA BEEN YOU in Yiddish 6/4- 25
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
The Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre (DWYT), Canada's longest running and most important Yiddish-language theatre, is proud to be producing the Canadian and Yiddish world premiere of It Shoulda Been You. Presented in Yiddish with English and French supertitles by the Segal Centre for Performing Arts, this hilarious musical filled with crazy twists and turns will take the stage from June 4 to June 25, 2017.
Cote Saint-Luc Dramatic Society to Stage LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
The Cote Saint-Luc Dramatic Society is thrilled to present Little Shop of Horrors from June 8 to 25 at the Harold Greenspon Auditorium.
Olivia Lepore, EMERGING TALENT MONTREAL, STUDENT EDITION at John Abbott Casgrain Studio Theater
by Maggie Owen - May 05, 2017
BWW Montreal Emerging Talent, Student Edition interviews the talented up-and-coming actress Olivia Lepore on her artistic journey, graduating from Theater School and next steps in her career.
LES POSTES DU FUTUR Starts Now
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017
Between May 13th and September 17th Les Postes du futur are offering to Montrealers and everyone who loves Montreal an exclusive post office service with postcards sent to the address of your choice… in 25 years, just in time for Montreal's 400th! A unique occasion to mark down your memories of 2017 and to share your thoughts with the citizens of 2042.
Just For Laughs Festival Returns to Montreal
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2017
The Just For Laughs Festival, presented by Videotron in association with Loto-Quebec is excited to announce the first slate of this year's unrivaled, extraordinary line up of comedians who will descend upon Montreal, turning the city into the epicenter of comedy for its annual celebration. The diversity and quality of performers is unsurpassable, deserving the title of the best-curated festival in the world. 
France's Acoustic Guitar Wiz Pierre Bensusan In Concert at La Coop la Maison Verte
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2017
Montreal Welcomes Back France's Acoustic Guitar Master Pierre Bensusanin Concert at La Coop la Maison Verte!
Tony Award Winning RENT Star, Wilson Jermaine Heredia to Teach Exclusive Masterclass in Montreal 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2017
In The Wings Promotions is proud to be bringing Tony Award winning, original RENT star, WILSON JERMAINE HEREDIA to teach an exclusive masterclasses in Montreal on May 20, 2017.
BWW Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Segal Centre Of The Performing Arts
by Maggie Owen - April 28, 2017
Million Dollar Quartet has audiences on their feet at the Segal Centre! Million Dollar Quartet, a musical depicting the historical, impromptu jam session of Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis opened to a delighted audience this week, prompting patrons to tap their toes, bob their heads and shake their tail feathers.
Photo Flash: First Look at Point St. Charles Community Theatre's VINTAGE HITCHCOCK
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2017
Point St. Charles Community Theatre has announced its next play. Opening tonight, April 28th, 2017, VINTAGE HITCHCOCK is written by Joe Landry and directed by Emily Schon. In Joe Landry's play - spies; murder; love; and other trademarks of Alfred Hitchcock come to life.
Repercussion Theatre Reveals 2017 SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK Production
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2017
Repercussion Theatre presents William Shakespeare's tragic romantic comedy, Much Ado About Nothing.
BWW Preview: THE LAST FIVE YEARS: IN CONCERT at La Sala Rossa
by Maggie Owen - April 24, 2017
In The Wings Promotions presents Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years in concert on April 28th, 2017, at Montreal's beloved and historic La Sala Rossa.
The Segal Celebrates 10 Remarkable Years in its 2017-2018 Theatre Season
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
The Segal Centre for Performing Arts announced today a stellar lineup of programming for its 2017-2018 Season. In this year of celebration across Canada, and here at home with Montreal's 375th anniversary, the Segal is also observing important milestones of its own.
BWW Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON Says 'Hello' to Montreal (Again!)
by Noelle Hannibal - April 20, 2017
the BOOK OF MORMON, the smash hit, 2011 Tony Award winning musical by SOUTH PARK creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, along with EGOT/Composer Robert Lopez (AVENUE Q, FROZEN) says 'Hello' to Montreal in a short return engagement.
Charlottetown Festival Receives $50,000 in Commissions for New Canadian Works
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2017
The Charlottetown Festival and Confederation Centre of the Arts share a rich history as champions for Canadian playwrights and composers. To that end, The Charlottetown Festival is pleased to announce new project funding for original Canadian musicals.

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