Daniel Williston

ROBIN HOOD Panto Returns to Toronto
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2025

With fall in the air and the holidays peeking around the corner, Canadian Stage has announced complete casting and creative team details for their sophomore presentation of Toronto's beloved holiday Panto – ROBIN HOOD: A VERY MERRY FAMILY MUSICAL.

TELL TALE HARBOUR Will Make Toronto Premiere This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2025

Co-written by and starring Great Big Sea's Alan Doyle, the musical comedy Tell Tale Harbour returns to PEI in a revised production this summer. Learn more about the show here!

Review: Ovation Productions' INTO THE WOODS at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe
by Courtney Castelino - Oct 28, 2024

Ovation Productions presents one high quality musical theatre show per year in Ottawa. Last year’s presentation of Cabaret was outstanding, and I had high hopes for Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods this year. This production shares its run with Broadway Across Canada’s presentation of Disney's The Lion King. For any other company, this could have been unfortunate timing but, because of the quality of Ovation’s shows, Into the Woods can easily compete.

Cast Set For THE FULL MONTY at The Capitol Theatre Port Hope
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2024

The Capitol Theatre Port Hope shared a casting update for its third show of the summer mainstage season coming up this July, The Full Monty the Broadway Musical!

OPRHAN SONG Has World Premiere at Tarragon Theatre, April 1
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 23, 2022

Mike Payette, Artistic Director of Tarragon Theatre and Managing Director Andrea Vagianos have announced the awaited world premiere of Orphan Song.

BWW Review: LIL RED ROBIN HOOD Is A Fun-Filled Romp Packed With Important Messages And Lessons
by Isabella Perrone - Dec 10, 2019

What happens when a modern-day Little Red Riding Hood gets pulled back in time, dropped in a forest, and comes face-to-face with Maid Marion, Robin Hood, and an evil sheriff? A lot. And it all happens hilariously, with full musical numbers, in Ross Petty's LIL RED ROBIN HOOD.

Ross Petty Productions Presents LIL' RED ROBIN HOOD At The Winter Garden Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2019

Rich or poor, the whole family will be hood-winked by Ross Petty Productions' original musical, LIL' RED ROBIN HOOD this holiday season. After 23 years of holiday cheer in Toronto's historic Elgin Theatre, Ross Petty Productions' 2019/20 Family Musical is moving to the Winter Garden Theatre on the 6th Floor of the same venue. The Winter Garden has a uniquely magical forest setting that inspired the creation of our brand-new 24th production, LIL' RED ROBIN HOOD, onstage November 29, 2019 to January 4, 2020.

Citadel Theatre Presents RING OF FIRE
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2019

Those flames lighting the evening sky over downtown next month just might be from Ring of Fire, the Citadel's first-ever summertime musical, opening July 20th on the Maclab stage. 

Review Roundup: Ross Petty's THE WIZARD OF OZ - A Toto-ly Twistered Family Musical
by Alan Henry - Dec 18, 2018

Ross Petty Productions presents THE WIZARD OF OZ - A Toto-ly Twistered Family Musical, now through January 5, 2019, his 23rd fractured fairytale and original family musical. Get a first look at the cast in action below!

Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Ross Petty's THE WIZARD OF OZ - A Toto-ly Twistered Family Musical
by Alan Henry - Dec 4, 2018

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Ross Petty Productions presents THE WIZARD OF OZ - A Toto-ly Twistered Family Musical, now through January 5, 2019, his 23rd fractured fairytale and original family musical. Get a first look at the cast in action below!

BWW Interview: Camille Eanga-Selenge's Dorothy is a Modern Torontonian in Ross Petty's THE WIZARD OF OZ Panto
by Isabella Perrone - Dec 2, 2018

After a six-year stint with international productions of The Book of Mormon, Camille Eanga-Selenge has returned to Canada to star in Ross Petty's THE WIZARD OF OZ: A TOTO-LY TWISTERED FAMILY MUSICAL. The show's leading lady recently sat down to discuss her involvement with the show, her favourite co-star, and her globetrotting experience with The Book of Mormon.

Ross Petty Presents A Toto-ly Twistered THE WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2018

Ross Petty Productions presents THE WIZARD OF OZ - A Toto-ly Twistered Family Musical, November 30, 2018 - January 5, 2019, his 23rd fractured fairytale and original family musical.

Ross Petty Productions Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2018

"Toto, I don't think we're in Toronto anymore!" Ross Petty Productions proudly presents THE WIZARD OF OZ - The Toto-ly Twistered Family Musical. Follow the yellow brick road to the Elgin Theatre in Toronto from November 29, 2018 - January 5, 2019 for the 23rd annual fractured fairytale!

Ross Petty Presents A Toto-ly Twistered THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2018

Ross Petty Productions presents THE WIZARD OF OZ - A Toto-ly Twistered Family Musical, November 30, 2018 - January 5, 2019, his 23rd fractured fairytale and original family musical.

Photo Flash: First Look At JUKEBOX HERO The Musical
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2018

Get a first look at the World Premiere workshop production of JUKEBOX HERO: The Musical featuring the hits of FOREIGNER.

Ross Petty Productions Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2018

"Toto, I don't think we're in Toronto anymore!" Ross Petty Productions proudly presents THE WIZARD OF OZ - The Toto-ly Twistered Family Musical. Follow the yellow brick road to the Elgin Theatre in Toronto from November 29, 2018 - January 5, 2019 for the 23rd annual fractured fairytale!

ONCE Extends at The Grand Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2017

The Grand Theatre announces that due to high demand its production of ONCE has been extended.

Grand Theatre Launches Season with ONCE
by Julie Musbach - Oct 12, 2017

The Grand Theatre opens the 2017/18 Season with its production of ONCE, the Tony-award winning musical, co-produced with the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre. Directed by Tracey Flye and featuring actor/musicians Jeremy Walmsley and Amanda LeBlanc, the pre-show begins with an on-stage bar open for business; patrons are invited to mingle over a drink while the cast entertains with music. ONCE is on the Spriet Stage October 17 to November 4. The show's Title Sponsor is BlueStone Properties and the Craft Beer Sponsor is Toboggan Brewing Company.

Photo Coverage: Casts of KINKY BOOTS, BEAUTIFUL & More Sing Out at Broadway in Bryant Park!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 14, 2017

The best of Broadway will perform for FREE on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park 2017' - a lunchtime series on the Bryant Park Stage. Hosted by LITE FM's on-air personalities, the 17th annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances will run through Thursday, August 10.

Grand Theatre Announces Casting for Upcoming Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2017

The Grand Theatre is thrilled to announce an extraordinary line-up of local and national, returning and debuting artists in the 2017/18 Season. The season features a stunning artistic presence including Tara Rosling, Benedict Campbell, Catherine Joell MacKinnon and Daniel Williston. In addition, the Grand welcomes nationally and internationally renowned directors including Peter Hinton, Tracey Flye, Carey Perloff, and the Grand's Artistic Director Dennis Garnhum, who makes his Grand directing debut in his first season. Single tickets go on sale Tuesday July 4, 2017.