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The Opera de Montreal Present World Premiere Of ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL - THE OPERA, 3/11-27
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017
The Opera de Montreal and TD Bank Group are proud to present the world premiere of Another Brick In The Wall - The Opera, based on the words and music of The Wall by Roger Waters, in an operatic version composed by Julien Bilodeau and directed by Dominic Champagne, assisted by Neilson Vignola.
FANCY NANCY Comes to Life as a Musical on the Segal Stage
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2017
The Cote Saint-Luc Dramatic Society is heading back to the Segal Centre with a production of Fancy Nancy The Musical with book and lyrics by Susan DiLallo and music and lyrics by Danny Abosch. Based on the best-selling children's book of the same name, Fancy Nancy The Musical had an acclaimed Off-Broadway run from 2012-2014, and is currently touring the United States. The Montreal premiere will be playing on the Segal Mainstage from February 26 to March 5, 2017 and is perfect for girls and boys as young as three years old.
BWW Review: NOISES OFF at The Segal Centre
by Marilla Steuter-Martin - February 06, 2017
Noises Off is a show that has kept audiences rolling in the aisles for more than 30 years.
WISTA to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with a Special Gala on 2/4/17
by Noelle Hannibal - January 31, 2017
On February 4th, 2017 at 5:30PM, The West Island Theatre Association (WISTA) will gather notable members, alumni, artists, dignitaries, fans, and supporters of musical theatre at the grand Olympia Reception Hall to celebrate a historical milestone of shared achievements and successes with its highly anticipated ten-year gala.
Oren Safdie's MR. GOLDBERG GOES TO TEL AVIV Up Next at Infinitheatre
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2017
Every year Infinitheatre touts Quebec's finest playwrights in their season and Oren Safdie's Mr. Goldberg Goes To Tel Aviv is no exception.
BAKERSFIELD MIST to Explore Authenticity of Art & People at Centaur Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2017
In Bakersfield Mist, playing January 31st to February 26th, Centaur Theatre explores the topic of authenticity and its value-in both art and people-for its first production of 2017.
Derek Klena To Teach An Exclusive Masterclass In Montreal
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2017
In The Wings Promotions is proud to be bringing Broadway's own DEREK KLENA to teach an exclusive masterclasses in Montreal on February 26, 2017.
Oren Safdie's MR. GOLDBERG GOES TO TEL AVIV Up Next at Infinitheatre
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2017
Every year Infinitheatre touts Quebec's finest playwrights in their season and Oren Safdie's Mr. Goldberg Goes To Tel Aviv is no exception.
BAKERSFIELD MIST to Explore Authenticity of Art & People at Centaur Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2017
In Bakersfield Mist, playing January 31st to February 26th, Centaur Theatre explores the topic of authenticity and its value-in both art and people-for its first production of 2017.
Montreal's LE PATIN LIBRE to Skate Back to The Yard
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2017
Le Patin Libre returns after their sold out American debut performances on the Vineyard in 2016, continuing The Yard's multi-year commitment to this extraordinary Quebecois ensemble of pioneering skaters who are inventing a new future for art on ice.
Centaur Theatre Sets 20th Annual Wildside Theatre Festival Lineup
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2017
For its 20th anniversary, Centaur Theatre's Wildside Festival, running from January 5 to 15, 2017, presents one of its most eclectic line-ups for the 'hottest two weeks in winter'! Seven stimulating shows packed with humanity, humour and music, explore themes of female, cultural, and sexual identity, family relationships, journalistic responsibility, the search for authenticity and marginalization.  
Get Ready for Slamming Doors and Sardines! Segal Centre to Present NOISES OFF
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2017
The Segal Centre will present the widely popular comedy Noises Off by Michael Frayn. The shenanigans unfold both onstage and off in this classic play-within-a-play where lovers scheme, doors slam, clothes spontaneously fly off, and unbelievable hijinks ensue. The winner of multiple 'Best Play' awards, Noises Off will be on the Segal stage for three weeks only, January 29 through February 19.
Segal Centre Seeks Young Actors for THE HOCKEY SWEATER Musical
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2016
The Segal is currently accepting submissions from young actors and singers for their upcoming world premiere of a musical adaptation of Roch Carrier's beloved story The Hockey Sweater, produced in honour of Montreal's 375th, Canada's 150th, and the Segal Centre for Performing Arts' 10th anniversary.
Sam Zeller of KINKY BOOTS at Salle Wilfred Pelletier
by Noelle Hannibal - December 14, 2016
Sam Zeller was born and raised in Anaheim, CA, the youngest of three sons. Zeller went to Walt Disney Elementary school and grew up, in his words, 'a very fantasy like type life, because I always thought everyone was surrounded by Disney characters all the time like I was. But of course, nobody was.'
Segal Centre to Mount Musical Adaptation of THE HOCKEY SWEATER for Montreal's 375th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2016
In honour of Montreal's 375th, Canada's 150th, and the Segal Centre for Performing Arts' 10th anniversary, the Segal will continue its mission to bring great Canadian stories to the stage with another brand new musical. The Segal has commissioned and will produce the world premiere of the musical adaptation of Roch Carrier's beloved story The Hockey Sweater.
Brave New Productions to Premiere VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE in Montreal
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2016
Brave New Productions invites you to the premiere of Christopher Durang's celebrated Chekovian spoof comedy with a special company member performance for one weekend only this holiday season.
Centaur Theatre Sets 20th Annual Wildside Theatre Festival Lineup
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2016
For its 20th anniversary, Centaur Theatre's Wildside Festival, running from January 5 to 15, 2017, presents one of its most eclectic line-ups for the 'hottest two weeks in winter'! Seven stimulating shows packed with humanity, humour and music, explore themes of female, cultural, and sexual identity, family relationships, journalistic responsibility, the search for authenticity and marginalization.  
New Discoveries to Take the Stage in Infinitheatre's THE PIPELINE This December
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2016
Every year Infinitheatre presents Quebec's newest discoveries in THE PIPELINE, the annual, popular series of free public play readings where the audience takes centre stage.
LA MUSIQUE AUX ENFANTS Becomes A Reality
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016
Conductor Kent Nagano, the Orchestre symphonique de Montreal (OSM) and numerous partners officially launched La musique aux enfants (music for kids), a music prekindergarten and kindergarten at Ecole St-Remi Annexe, of the Commission scolaire de la Pointe-de-l'Île (CSPI) in the borough of Montreal-Nord. 
Two Added Dates Announced for ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL – THE OPERA
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2016
As part of the world premiere presentation of Another Brick In The Wall - The Opera-based on Roger Waters' legendary work The Wall-the Opera de Montreal is announcing two added performances: Monday, March 13 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, March 26 at 2 pm. The project brings together Quebec baritone Etienne Dupuis, who will portray fallen rock star Pink, and three exceptional artists: Julien Bilodeau, composer of the new opera vision of the work; Dominic Champagne, stage director of this monument of 80s music; and Alain Trudel, who will conduct the Orchestre Me?tropolitain.
Confederation Centre Casting for ANNE OF GREEN GABLES Leads
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2016
Confederation Centre has announced that three plum roles are up for grabs at The 2017 Charlottetown Festival.    
Centaur Theatre Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Urban Tales with AN UNDEAD XMAS
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2016
Ghosts, goblins and ghastly yarns are the stuff of this year's Urban Tales, Centaur Theatre's annual antidote to the excessive warm-and-fuzzies usually associated with the holiday season.
In the Wings Promotions presents HAIR – The Original Tribal Love-Rock Musical at the MainLine Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2016
In the Wings Promotions is proud to present HAIR - The Original Tribal Love-Rock Musical, directed and choreographed by META winner Nadia Verrucci with Music Direction by META nominee Ian Baird. HAIR features book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado with music by Galt MacDermot. HAIR runs November 23-26, 2016 at the MainLine Theatre in Montreal.
New Discoveries to Take the Stage in Infinitheatre's THE PIPELINE This December
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2016
Every year Infinitheatre presents Quebec's newest discoveries in THE PIPELINE, the annual, popular series of free public play readings where the audience takes centre stage.
Infinitheatre Encourages and Celebrates Quebec Playwrights
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016
Every year Infinitheatre proudly presents Quebec's newest discoveries in THE PIPELINE, the annual, popular series of free public play readings where the audience takes centre stage. Guy Sprung, Infinitheatre's artistic director, invites the public to be part of the excitement of The Pipeline's 11th year, and to share their views from Friday, December 2 - Sunday, December 4 at the beautiful Rialto Theatre's Infinite Studio. On offer will be the three winning plays from the 9th annual Write-On-Q! playwriting competition, which boasts the largest English literary prize in Quebec.

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