Roy Thompson News

West Side Story at the Symphony is an incredible experience, combining the classic movie with a a score played live by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.

The 2nd Annual Hope Rising Benefit took plays this week at Roy Thomson Hall to benefit the Stephen Lewis AIDS Foundation, an organization that helps women and children with HIV/AIDS in Africa. Annie Lennox returned to Toronto for one night only to lend her gorgeous vocals to the cause, along with Canadian sensation Sarah McLachlan and African singer Angelique Kidjo. Hosted by Jian Ghomeshi, the very special evening was both heartbreaking and inspiring. BWW was on hand to capture photos from the event.

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine and "an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post will continue its Winter and Spring 2012 season with the return of the long-running Off-Broadway revue "OUR SINATRA: A MUSICAL CELEBRATION."

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine and "an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post will continue its Winter and Spring 2012 season with the return of the long-running Off-Broadway revue "OUR SINATRA: A MUSICAL CELEBRATION."

For the millions of U.S. fans who fell in love with the astonishing talent of Il Volo following their show-stopping appearance on American Idol, the pop-opera boys are coming to downtown Detroit on Sunday, October 16 at 4 p.m. for their highly anticipated first U.S. tour ever.

On Friday, October 14, 2011 Via Salzburg will present its first concert of its 2011/12 season entitled The Rest is Silence. This concert will be the first time the ensemble performs at its new venue - the Rosedale United Church, at 159 Roxborough Drive, Toronto. The first concert of the season features music of innovation, tradition, and inspiration, as Debussy and Brahms usher in the voice of Mark Richards, one of Canada's finest young composers.

For the millions of U.S. fans who fell in love with the astonishing talent of Il Volo following their show-stopping appearance on American Idol, the pop-opera boys are coming to downtown Detroit on Sunday, October 16 at 4 p.m. for their highly anticipated first U.S. tour ever.

Nathan Gunn is one of today's most sought after opera stars whose spectacular voice is matched by movie star good looks.

Nathan Gunn is one of today's most sought after opera stars whose spectacular voice is matched by movie star good looks.

Nathan Gunn is one of today's most sought after opera stars whose spectacular voice is matched by movie star good looks.

Yesterday, September 15, The Conspirator screened on the fifth day of the Toronto International Film Festival at the Roy Thompson Hall. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage below.

Yesterday, September 15, Peep World premiered on the fifth day of the Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thompson Hall. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the red carpet arrivals and brings you photo coverage below.

On February 6th at 7 p.m. (EST) the spectacular musical production The Evolution of Gospel Music (EGM) returns to relive the tale of a people thrust into a new land and stripped of everything but their music.

On February 5th and 6th at 7 p.m. (EST) the spectacular musical production The Evolution of Gospel Music (EGM) returns to relive the tale of a people thrust into a new land and stripped of everything but their music.

On February 5th and 6th at 7 p.m. (EST) the spectacular musical production The Evolution of Gospel Music (EGM) returns to relive the tale of a people thrust into a new land and stripped of everything but their music.

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that JEREMY HOTZ will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village December 10 - 12

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that JEREMY HOTZ will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village December 10 - 12

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that JEREMY HOTZ will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village December 10 - 12

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that JEREMY HOTZ will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village December 10 - 12

A slew of entertainment is coming to Toronto's Massey Hall & Roy Thompson Hall in March and April of 2009.