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Date of Death: October 22, 2005 (52)

Birth Place: Dublin, IRELAND

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19th Annual Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival Set For Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024

The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival has announced a slate of live programming for the 19th Annual Festival taking place March 6-17, 2024 at The Theatre Centre and Comedy Bar Bloor in Toronto.

& JULIET and More Take Home Dora Mavor Moore Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2022

The 42nd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards were handed out in front of an enthusiastic audience tonight at The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre in the Elgin Theatre. Hosted by award-winning actor and director, Sabryn Rock, the gala ceremony celebrated excellence in Toronto theatre, dance and opera. The ceremony, which unfolded with characteristic razzle-dazzle, caps one of the most tumultuous periods in the history of Toronto performing arts.

Nominations Announced for 42nd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards; Nominees Include CURSED CHILD, & JULIET, & IS GOD IS & More.
by Team BWW - Aug 29, 2022

At a press conference held at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 235 nominations for the 42nd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, which recognize excellence in professional theatre, dance and opera in Toronto.

TAPA Announce Official Dora Awards Events For The 2021/2022 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2022

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) has announced the 42nd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards will be held at the legendary Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre (EWGTC) in Toronto on Monday, September 19, 2022.

Bad Dog Theatre Announces Alia Ceniza Rasul As Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2022

Bad Dog Theatre Company has announced the permanent appointment of Alia Ceniza Rasul as Artistic and Managing Director. She replaces Coko Galore, who stepped down from the role in March of this year.

BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Anne Runolfsson and Tess Adams
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 28, 2022

Today’s subjects Anne Runolfsson and Tess Adams are currently living their theatre lives performing in their mother/daughter self-created show about the ups and downs of being in show business entitled The Story Goes On. You can see these crazily talented ladies in action April 29th at the New Spire Arts’ Ausherman Theatre in Frederick, Maryland.

Why Not Theatre to Present RISER Toronto 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2022

Why Not Theatre has announced RISER Toronto will return with three in person productions April 1-May 8, 2022 at The Theatre Centre, BMO Incubator, followed by two online presentations throughout 2022.

Explore The History Of The Theatre Royal Brighton This February & March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2022

A group of local volunteers have been trained in Oral History methods and are currently interviewing various people around the City with stories to tell about the Theatre. So far they have collected interviews from past audience members, technicians and actor Tony Adams (Crossroads) all talking fondly about their memories of the theatre at that time.

Anne Runolfsson and Tess Adams to Bring THE STORY GOES ON to The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2021

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present “Anne Runolfsson & Tess Adams: “The Story Goes On” on Thursday, October 21 at 7:00PM. Musical direction by Larry Yurman.

Toronto Fringe Reveals Digital Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2021

The Toronto Fringe Festival has announced programming for the Digital Toronto Fringe Festival July 21 - 31, 2021. Taking place completely online, Toronto Fringe 2021 will present over 65 shows in four virtual series including the Fringe On-Demand series, KidsFest On-Demand series, Fringe Primetime series, and POSTSCRIPT Live(stream) events.

Toronto Fringe Announces Digital Festival This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2021

The 33rd annual Toronto Fringe Festival will once again be a platform for independent artists to showcase their work, earn some money, and move forward through this difficult year in community solidarity. Like a typical Fringe Festival, artists will have a chance to create any work they desire with complete artistic freedom and be supported by the robust operations of the Toronto Fringe staff and board.  

Arlicia McClain Named New Artistic Director for Halcyon Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2019

Halcyon Theatre and its Board of Directors are pleased to announce that Arlicia McClain will become the company's next artistic director, effective immediately. McClain will succeed Tony Adams who in 2018 announced his July 2019 departure after 14 years in the role.

Photo Flash: First Look at Akvavit Theatre's FAMILY DRAMA: 2 Norwegian Plays
by Julie Musbach - Sep 26, 2019

Akvavit Theatre launches its 2019 season with FAMILY DRAMA: 2 Norwegian Plays, appearing in a double bill September 24 – October 13, 2019 at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge Ave. in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood.

Akvavit Theatre Announces Cast of FAMILY DRAMA: 2 Norwegian Play
by Julie Musbach - Aug 22, 2019

Akvavit Theatre launches its 2019 season with FAMILY DRAMA: 2 Norwegian Playsappearing in a double bill September 24 a?" October 13, 2019 at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge Ave. in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood.

Full List of Winners Announced For the 40th Annual Dora Awards - Soulpepper Theatre, Canadian Opera Company, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2019

The 40th Anniversary Dora Mavor Moore Awards for the 2018-2019 season were handed out in a star-studded celebratory ceremony in Toronto on the evening of Tuesday, June 25 at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, hosted by the multi-talented, multi-award-winning Rick Miller, well-known for his widely acclaimed one-man shows that include MacHomer, BOOM and Bigger Than Jesus (Dora Award for Outstanding Performance, 2006).

Toronto Fringe Festival 2019 Announces Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2019

THE TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL returns this summer with an extensive line-up of productions by award-winning artists, the popular POSTSCRIPT pop-up patio, and for the first time, will venture to the East End with 16 shows presented at main venue Streetcar Crowsnest. The TORONTO FRINGE takes place July 3 July 14, 2019 with 151 shows at 46 venues presented across the city, and all venues are fully accessible.

The 30th Toronto Fringe Festival Launches Itself Into The Next 30 Years With Record-Breaking Sales
by Julie Musbach - Jul 16, 2018

The 2018 Toronto Fringe Festival boasts the highest ever ticket revenue, smashing the new records set during the 2017 festival. 66,301 tickets were issued to theatre-loving patrons over the 12-day festival. As Fringe returns 100% of net box office revenue, this means that $531,293.50 is going straight into the pockets of the artists. Ticket prices were raised this year from $10 + services fees to $11 + service fees, which contributed to the increase in revenue.

Toronto Theatre Celebrated at the 2018 Dora Awards! Winners Announced!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2018

The 39th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards for the 2017-2018 season were handed out in a star-studded ceremony in Toronto on the evening of Monday, June 25 at the Winter Garden Theatre of the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre, hosted by acclaimed actor Astrid Van Wieren, currently starring on Broadway in the award-winning Canadian musical Come From Away.

Nominations Announced for the 39th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards!
by Alan Henry - May 31, 2018

At a press conference held May 31 in the lobby of the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 237 nominations for the 39th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, which recognize excellence in the performing arts in Toronto.

Theatre Lab to Remount THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SHADOW at Factory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2017

This Autumn, for two weeks only, audiences can catch Toronto's comedy elite together on-stage as they revision and remount The Adventures of Tom Shadow from October 11-22, 2017 at Factory Theatre!

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