THE SHORTEST STORIES - PART V Set for 2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2015
Montreal's premiere storytelling event - without notes, props or gimmicks - will be taking over the MainLine main space and MiniMain for its annual Nuit Blanche tradition The Shortest Stories - Part V! That means 2 hosts, 2 theatres, 32 storytellers, 1 Nuit Blanche. Saturday February 28, 8PM.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2015
Montreal's premiere storytelling event - without notes, props or gimmicks - will be taking over the MainLine main space and MiniMain for its annual Nuit Blanche tradition The Shortest Stories - Part V! That means 2 hosts, 2 theatres, 32 storytellers, 1 Nuit Blanche. Saturday February 28, 8PM.
BWW Previews: WISTA to Present DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, 2/19
by Noelle Hannibal - February 18, 2015
WISTA (West Island Student Theatre Association) will present their sixth major musical production, DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, on February 19, 20 and 21 at 7:30 PM, as well as February 21 and 22 at 1:30 PM, 2015 at the Steve Murphy Theatre, which is located in Pierrefonds Comprehensive High School, 13800 boulevard Pierrefonds, Pierrefonds, QC.
by Noelle Hannibal - February 18, 2015
WISTA (West Island Student Theatre Association) will present their sixth major musical production, DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, on February 19, 20 and 21 at 7:30 PM, as well as February 21 and 22 at 1:30 PM, 2015 at the Steve Murphy Theatre, which is located in Pierrefonds Comprehensive High School, 13800 boulevard Pierrefonds, Pierrefonds, QC.
Tapestry Opera Presents TAP:EX TABLES TURNED, 3/20-21
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2015
TAP:EX (Tapestry Explorations) is TAPESTRY OPERA's annual experimental production that looks to define the future of opera. This year's installment, TABLES TURNED, is where opera meets a DJ and turntables in a boundary-breaking multi-media concert.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2015
TAP:EX (Tapestry Explorations) is TAPESTRY OPERA's annual experimental production that looks to define the future of opera. This year's installment, TABLES TURNED, is where opera meets a DJ and turntables in a boundary-breaking multi-media concert.
Tableau D'Hote Theatre to Present HOSANNA, 3/17-29
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2015
Montreal's home for Canadian Theatre, Tableau D'Hote Theatre, returns for its ninth season with the Montreal English premiere of Michel Tremblay's internationally-renowned classic, HOSANNA, translated into English by John Van Burek and Bill Glassco. This landmark Quebecois play about identity in crisis, makes a city comeback 40 years after it first hit the stage in a new production directed by Tableau D'Hote Artistic Director, Mike Payette and starring Eloi ArchamBaudoin and Davide Chiazzese. Hosanna plays at the Mainline Theatre (3997 Saint-Laurent) from March 17 to 29, 2015.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2015
Montreal's home for Canadian Theatre, Tableau D'Hote Theatre, returns for its ninth season with the Montreal English premiere of Michel Tremblay's internationally-renowned classic, HOSANNA, translated into English by John Van Burek and Bill Glassco. This landmark Quebecois play about identity in crisis, makes a city comeback 40 years after it first hit the stage in a new production directed by Tableau D'Hote Artistic Director, Mike Payette and starring Eloi ArchamBaudoin and Davide Chiazzese. Hosanna plays at the Mainline Theatre (3997 Saint-Laurent) from March 17 to 29, 2015.
Young People's Theatre to Present BEDTIME!, May 6-14
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2015
Montreal's dynamic dance company Bouge de la returns to Young People's Theatre with their high-octane dance-theatre piece Bedtime! Presented on the Mainstage from May 6th to 14th, this fantastic new production explores the phases of childhood as seen in the bedroom -- a place of dreams and solitude, but also a place for exhilarating exploration and exuberant play.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2015
Montreal's dynamic dance company Bouge de la returns to Young People's Theatre with their high-octane dance-theatre piece Bedtime! Presented on the Mainstage from May 6th to 14th, this fantastic new production explores the phases of childhood as seen in the bedroom -- a place of dreams and solitude, but also a place for exhilarating exploration and exuberant play.
New Musical LOST & FOUND Plays Piccolo Rialto Theatre, Now thru 2/22
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2015
Infinitheatre's Artistic Director Guy Sprung will present the premiere of a new musical play, Lost & Found, playing at the Piccolo Rialto Theatre from tonight, Feb. 11-22.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2015
Infinitheatre's Artistic Director Guy Sprung will present the premiere of a new musical play, Lost & Found, playing at the Piccolo Rialto Theatre from tonight, Feb. 11-22.
Tom Allen's BROOKLYN BOHEMIANS Set for Hudson Village Theatre, 2/22
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2015
CBC's Shift host Tom Allen has created a unique cabaret show that will make a special stop at the Hudson Village Theatre on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 2pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2015
CBC's Shift host Tom Allen has created a unique cabaret show that will make a special stop at the Hudson Village Theatre on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 2pm.
Talisman Theatre Presents THE MEDEA EFFECT at Segal Centre, Now thru 2/7
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2015
Talisman Theatre and Conseil de Montreal en Tournee present Talisman Theatre's production of The Medea Effect, written by Quebecoise playwright Suzie Bastien and translated for Talisman Theatre by Nadine Desrochers, playing at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts for four shows only from tonight, Feb. 3-7.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2015
Talisman Theatre and Conseil de Montreal en Tournee present Talisman Theatre's production of The Medea Effect, written by Quebecoise playwright Suzie Bastien and translated for Talisman Theatre by Nadine Desrochers, playing at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts for four shows only from tonight, Feb. 3-7.
BWW Reviews: Stellar Cast Brings MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL to the Centaur
by Noelle Hannibal - January 28, 2015
Though the story may not have entirely appealed to me, the cast was stellar. All four actresses have incredible singing voices with seamingly endless range.
by Noelle Hannibal - January 28, 2015
Though the story may not have entirely appealed to me, the cast was stellar. All four actresses have incredible singing voices with seamingly endless range.
BWW Interviews: A Conversation with Beautiful City Theatre's Natalie Gershtein
by Noelle Hannibal - January 28, 2015
Natalie Gershtein, Beautiful City Theatre's (BCT) Artistic Producer, is taking on another role, directing BCT's upcoming CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Annie Baker. CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION marks the first time BCT will open a show in New York City and transfer to Montreal. I had the chance to catch up with Gershtein about the evolution of BCT, directing CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION and what's next for BCT.
by Noelle Hannibal - January 28, 2015
Natalie Gershtein, Beautiful City Theatre's (BCT) Artistic Producer, is taking on another role, directing BCT's upcoming CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Annie Baker. CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION marks the first time BCT will open a show in New York City and transfer to Montreal. I had the chance to catch up with Gershtein about the evolution of BCT, directing CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION and what's next for BCT.
Segal Centre & Crow's Theatre to Present WE ARE NOT ALONE, 2/22-3/15
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2015
The Segal Centre and Crow's Theatre present the world premiere of WE ARE NOT ALONE written and performed by four-time Dora Award winner Damien Atkins.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2015
The Segal Centre and Crow's Theatre present the world premiere of WE ARE NOT ALONE written and performed by four-time Dora Award winner Damien Atkins.
BWW Reviews: CHICAGO Plays Tonight at McGill
by Meghan Pearson - January 22, 2015
Chicago is a prohibition-era, vaudevillian musical centering on the merry murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart as they lie and dance their way to an innocent trial verdict. The show recounts the events of early 1920s Chicago when the press became obsessed with homicidal females who were launched to fame as being celebrity criminals.
by Meghan Pearson - January 22, 2015
Chicago is a prohibition-era, vaudevillian musical centering on the merry murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart as they lie and dance their way to an innocent trial verdict. The show recounts the events of early 1920s Chicago when the press became obsessed with homicidal females who were launched to fame as being celebrity criminals.
New Musical LOST & FOUND to Play Piccolo Rialto Theatre, 2/11-22
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2015
Infinitheatre's Artistic Director Guy Sprung will present the premiere of a new musical play, Lost & Found, playing at the Piccolo Rialto Theatre from Feb. 11-22. Written by and starring David Sherman as Victor and Nancy Lee as Tricia, the show features some of Montreal's finest, established musicians- Stephen Barry on bass, Andrew Cowan on guitar and John McColgan on drums. The Musical Director is the award-winning Erik West-Millette, a prolific, multi-disciplinary musician, composer and multimedia music director for film, theatre and radio.
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2015
Infinitheatre's Artistic Director Guy Sprung will present the premiere of a new musical play, Lost & Found, playing at the Piccolo Rialto Theatre from Feb. 11-22. Written by and starring David Sherman as Victor and Nancy Lee as Tricia, the show features some of Montreal's finest, established musicians- Stephen Barry on bass, Andrew Cowan on guitar and John McColgan on drums. The Musical Director is the award-winning Erik West-Millette, a prolific, multi-disciplinary musician, composer and multimedia music director for film, theatre and radio.
Overture with the Arts' Annual Tour SONGS OF FREEDOM to Return for Fifth Year
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2015
This February marks the 5th anniversary of Overture with the Arts' (OWTA) annual Black History Month school tour, ?Songs of Freedom (SoF). It's a banner year for the popular initiative which was officially recognized in Ottawa by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation for 'building awareness and understanding of Canadian values that are reflective of Canadian diversity'. This will also be the second year that the offshoot, Songs and Stories (S&S), continues to enliven Black history for Montreal elementary school students through music and inter-active singing and storytelling.
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2015
This February marks the 5th anniversary of Overture with the Arts' (OWTA) annual Black History Month school tour, ?Songs of Freedom (SoF). It's a banner year for the popular initiative which was officially recognized in Ottawa by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation for 'building awareness and understanding of Canadian values that are reflective of Canadian diversity'. This will also be the second year that the offshoot, Songs and Stories (S&S), continues to enliven Black history for Montreal elementary school students through music and inter-active singing and storytelling.
Centaur Theatre Presents Outside the March's TERMINUS, Now thru Feb 15
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2015
Centaur Theatre presents the Quebec premiere of the Outside the March (OtM) production of Terminus by Irish playwright, Mark O'Rowe.
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2015
Centaur Theatre presents the Quebec premiere of the Outside the March (OtM) production of Terminus by Irish playwright, Mark O'Rowe.
Talisman Theatre to Present THE MEDEA EFFECT at Segal Centre, 2/3-7
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2015
Talisman Theatre and Conseil de Montreal en Tournee present Talisman Theatre's production of The Medea Effect, written by Quebecoise playwright Suzie Bastien and translated for Talisman Theatre by Nadine Desrochers, playing at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts for four shows only from Feb. 3-7.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2015
Talisman Theatre and Conseil de Montreal en Tournee present Talisman Theatre's production of The Medea Effect, written by Quebecoise playwright Suzie Bastien and translated for Talisman Theatre by Nadine Desrochers, playing at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts for four shows only from Feb. 3-7.
Centaur Theatre to Present Outside the March's TERMINUS, Jan 20-Feb 15
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2015
Centaur Theatre presents the Quebec premiere of the Outside the March (OtM) production of Terminus by Irish playwright, Mark O'Rowe.
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2015
Centaur Theatre presents the Quebec premiere of the Outside the March (OtM) production of Terminus by Irish playwright, Mark O'Rowe.
Playwright Hero Opens JOHNNY LEGDICK; A ROCK OPERA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2015
Playwright Hero & The Jem will present 'Johnny Legdick; A rock opera,' created by Jonah Carson, Jimmy Karamanis, Macleod Alan Truesdale, Elijah Fisch, and Tyler Miller. Directed by Jimmy Karamanis with musical direction by Macleod Alan Truesdale, the production runs tonight, January 8, 2015 - Saturday, January 17, 2015 (various days/times).
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2015
Playwright Hero & The Jem will present 'Johnny Legdick; A rock opera,' created by Jonah Carson, Jimmy Karamanis, Macleod Alan Truesdale, Elijah Fisch, and Tyler Miller. Directed by Jimmy Karamanis with musical direction by Macleod Alan Truesdale, the production runs tonight, January 8, 2015 - Saturday, January 17, 2015 (various days/times).
Copa de Oro & Segal Centre to Present FOREVER PLAID, 2/1-22
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015
After a record-breaking fall*, the Segal Centre for Performing Arts continues its 2014-2015 Season with a new production of the Off-Broadway musical phenomenon Forever Plaid, presented by Copa de Oro Productions, in co-production with the Segal Centre. Roger Peace directs this hallmark doo-wop musical playing in the Segal Theatre from February 1 - 22, 2015. Forever Plaid is presented as part of the Festival Montreal en lumiere.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015
After a record-breaking fall*, the Segal Centre for Performing Arts continues its 2014-2015 Season with a new production of the Off-Broadway musical phenomenon Forever Plaid, presented by Copa de Oro Productions, in co-production with the Segal Centre. Roger Peace directs this hallmark doo-wop musical playing in the Segal Theatre from February 1 - 22, 2015. Forever Plaid is presented as part of the Festival Montreal en lumiere.
JOHNNY LEGDICK; A ROCK OPERA Comes to Centaur's Wildside Festival, Jan 8-17
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2015
Johnny Legdick; A rock opera, created by Jonah Carson, Jimmy Karamanis, Macleod Alan Truesdale, Elijah Fisch, and Tyler Miller, will be directed by Jimmy Karamanis with musical direction by Macleod Alan Truesdale and will play Thursday, January 8 through Saturday, January 17, as part of Centaur Theatre's Wildside Festival.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2015
Johnny Legdick; A rock opera, created by Jonah Carson, Jimmy Karamanis, Macleod Alan Truesdale, Elijah Fisch, and Tyler Miller, will be directed by Jimmy Karamanis with musical direction by Macleod Alan Truesdale and will play Thursday, January 8 through Saturday, January 17, as part of Centaur Theatre's Wildside Festival.
Centaur Theatre's 18th Annual Wildside Festival Kicks Off Next Week
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2014
From January 7 to 17, 2015 Centaur Theatre takes its annual walk on the wild side with the 18th edition of the 10-day winter festival of boundary-breaking theatre. With a keen eye for the new and unusual, local playwright and actor, Johanna Nutter (My Pregnant Brother), has curated a program ranging from mime and movement to rock opera and comedy. "Wildside is Centaur's no-holds-barred blast-off into the new year, an open invitation to the audacious and curious," said Executive and Artistic Director, Roy Surette, who added, "It's our way of combatting the post-holiday blues so Wildside Superpasses make great stocking stuffers!
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2014
From January 7 to 17, 2015 Centaur Theatre takes its annual walk on the wild side with the 18th edition of the 10-day winter festival of boundary-breaking theatre. With a keen eye for the new and unusual, local playwright and actor, Johanna Nutter (My Pregnant Brother), has curated a program ranging from mime and movement to rock opera and comedy. "Wildside is Centaur's no-holds-barred blast-off into the new year, an open invitation to the audacious and curious," said Executive and Artistic Director, Roy Surette, who added, "It's our way of combatting the post-holiday blues so Wildside Superpasses make great stocking stuffers!
BWW Reviews: THE BOOK OF MORMON Says 'Hello' to Montreal
by Noelle Hannibal - December 06, 2014
BOOK OF MORMON, the smash hit, 2011 Tony Award winning musical by SOUTH PARK creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, along with Robert Lopez (AVENUE Q, FROZEN) says 'Hello' to Montreal in a short 8 performance run.
by Noelle Hannibal - December 06, 2014
BOOK OF MORMON, the smash hit, 2011 Tony Award winning musical by SOUTH PARK creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, along with Robert Lopez (AVENUE Q, FROZEN) says 'Hello' to Montreal in a short 8 performance run.
Hudson Village Theatre Presents A CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS, Now thru 12/7
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2014
The Lyric Theatre Singers are very excited to announce that their highly anticipated Christmas concerts are coming to Concordia's beautiful Loyola Chapel. Three performances of A Candlelight Christmas will be presented tonight, December 5, 6 and 7 at the University's multi-faith chapel, located on Loyola Campus at 7121 Sherbrooke St. West.
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2014
The Lyric Theatre Singers are very excited to announce that their highly anticipated Christmas concerts are coming to Concordia's beautiful Loyola Chapel. Three performances of A Candlelight Christmas will be presented tonight, December 5, 6 and 7 at the University's multi-faith chapel, located on Loyola Campus at 7121 Sherbrooke St. West.
Playwright Hero to Present JOHNNY LEGDICK; A ROCK OPERA, Jan 8-17
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014
Playwright Hero & The Jem will present 'Johnny Legdick; A rock opera,' created by Jonah Carson, Jimmy Karamanis, Macleod Alan Truesdale, Elijah Fisch, and Tyler Miller. Directed by Jimmy Karamanis with musical direction by Macleod Alan Truesdale, the production runs Thursday, January 8, 2015 - Saturday, January 17, 2015 (various days/times).
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014
Playwright Hero & The Jem will present 'Johnny Legdick; A rock opera,' created by Jonah Carson, Jimmy Karamanis, Macleod Alan Truesdale, Elijah Fisch, and Tyler Miller. Directed by Jimmy Karamanis with musical direction by Macleod Alan Truesdale, the production runs Thursday, January 8, 2015 - Saturday, January 17, 2015 (various days/times).
Infinitheatre's THE PIPELINE 2014 Runs Now thru 12/7
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014
Every year Infinitheatre presents Quebec's newest discoveries in The Pipeline, an annual 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 and share their views from today, December 3 - Sunday, December 7 at the beautiful Rialto Theatre. On offer will be the three winning plays from the Write-On-Q! playwriting competition as well as two works in development from previous Write-On-Q! prize winners.
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014
Every year Infinitheatre presents Quebec's newest discoveries in The Pipeline, an annual 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 and share their views from today, December 3 - Sunday, December 7 at the beautiful Rialto Theatre. On offer will be the three winning plays from the Write-On-Q! playwriting competition as well as two works in development from previous Write-On-Q! prize winners.
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