260 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1H9
Toronto,
BUILT: 1907
SEATING CAPACITY: 1500
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Royal Alexandra Theatre History
The Royal Alexandra Theatre, commonly known as the Royal Alex, is a theatre in Toronto and was built in 1907. The 1,244-seat Royal Alex is the oldest continuously operating legitimate theatre in North America.
Shows at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
DATES PRODUCTION 9/16/2025 - 11/2/2025 MJ (2023)
Click Here to Buy Tickets5/20/2025 - 6/8/2025 Clue (2024) 7/30/2024 - 8/25/2024 Mean Girls (Non-Equity) (2023) 7/5/2023 - 8/20/2023 Hadestown (2021) 8/10/2022 - 8/21/2022 Jesus Christ Superstar (2019) 3/5/2019 - Dear Evan Hansen (2019) 2/13/2018 - Come From Away (2018) 11/26/2013 - 1/5/2014 Once (2013) 8/13/2013 - 8/25/2013 The Rascals: Once Upon a Dream (2013) 12/13/2011 - 12/31/2011 Hair (2010) 5/22/2000 - 5/22/2005 Mamma Mia! (2000) 9/14/1981 - 10/17/1981 Say Hello to Harvey (1981) [Pre-Broadway] 4/14/1979 - 4/14/1979 Home Again, Home Again (1979) [Pre-Broadway] 7/20/1978 - 7/20/1978 Oh, Kay! (1978) [Pre-Broadway] 5/3/1976 - 5/3/1976 A Chorus Line (1976) 1/5/1965 - 1/5/1965 Royal Flush (1964) [Pre-Broadway] 9/16/1961 - 9/30/1961 The Threepenny Opera (1961)
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Video: Kandi Burruss and Gianna Harris Perform 'Perfect' From & JULIET on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 9, 2025
Grammy Award winner Kandi Burruss, who currently plays Angélique in Broadway's & Juliet, joined The View alongside Gianna Harris as Juliet for a performance of 'Perfect' from the hit musical. Check out their performance now.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 9, 2025
Grammy Award winner Kandi Burruss, who currently plays Angélique in Broadway's & Juliet, joined The View alongside Gianna Harris as Juliet for a performance of 'Perfect' from the hit musical. Check out their performance now.
Video: Divine Brown Is Reimagining the Holidays
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Dec 9, 2025
If you are in the Toronto area on December 21, celebrate the holiday season with host Darryn de Souza and the sensational Divine Brown as they blend timeless hits with festive holiday favourites. Brampton On Stage will present Re-Imagined: A Holiday Affair, featuring lush harmonies, jazzy rhythms, and heartwarming holiday spirit. Watch in this video.
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Dec 9, 2025
If you are in the Toronto area on December 21, celebrate the holiday season with host Darryn de Souza and the sensational Divine Brown as they blend timeless hits with festive holiday favourites. Brampton On Stage will present Re-Imagined: A Holiday Affair, featuring lush harmonies, jazzy rhythms, and heartwarming holiday spirit. Watch in this video.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards; Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Broadway Cast of & JULIET to Perform on THE VIEW This Week
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 8, 2025
On Tuesday, the Broadway cast of & Juliet will take the stage on The View for a special performance from the hit musical. Tune in to watch the performance, airing Tuesday, December 9, at 11 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT on ABC.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 8, 2025
On Tuesday, the Broadway cast of & Juliet will take the stage on The View for a special performance from the hit musical. Tune in to watch the performance, airing Tuesday, December 9, at 11 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT on ABC.
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards; SOMETHING ROTTEN! Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
THE SOUND OF MUSIC and More Set for the Mirvish Theatres This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025
This week for Mirvish Productions features a new shows beginning performances; another moving from the rehearsal hall into the theatre for technical rehearsals, and yet another ending its monthlong run. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025
This week for Mirvish Productions features a new shows beginning performances; another moving from the rehearsal hall into the theatre for technical rehearsals, and yet another ending its monthlong run. Learn more!
Video: & JULIET Celebrates Third Year With Special Ariana Grande Performance
by Michael Major - Nov 19, 2025
Watch a video of Gianna Harris and the cast of & Juliet on Broadway, along with former stars Lorna Courtney and Maya Boyd, performing 'yes, and?' by Ariana Grande in honor of their third year on Broadway!
by Michael Major - Nov 19, 2025
Watch a video of Gianna Harris and the cast of & Juliet on Broadway, along with former stars Lorna Courtney and Maya Boyd, performing 'yes, and?' by Ariana Grande in honor of their third year on Broadway!
Video: Cheryl Porter Gives Voice Lesson to & JULIET Audience Before Sing-Along Show
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2025
Who better to warm up the audience at & Juliet than Cheryl Porter? Before their recent sing-along performance, Porter – who currently plays Angélique in the hit musical – led the audience in some of her signature warmups. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2025
Who better to warm up the audience at & Juliet than Cheryl Porter? Before their recent sing-along performance, Porter – who currently plays Angélique in the hit musical – led the audience in some of her signature warmups. Watch the video!
& JULIET Canadian Production Extended For Additional 8 Weeks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025
A new block of tickets for the new Canadian production of the musical comedy & Juliet will be released. & Juliet uses some of the most beloved pop songs of the last three decades to tell a story of self-discovery, empowerment and love.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025
A new block of tickets for the new Canadian production of the musical comedy & Juliet will be released. & Juliet uses some of the most beloved pop songs of the last three decades to tell a story of self-discovery, empowerment and love.
Video: Inside Rehearsals for Toronto's & JULIET
by Joshua Wright - Nov 3, 2025
Get a first look at rehearsals for the new Canadian production of the international smash-hit musical comedy & Juliet. & Juliet will play a limited run at the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre, December 3, 2025 through March 22, 2026.
by Joshua Wright - Nov 3, 2025
Get a first look at rehearsals for the new Canadian production of the international smash-hit musical comedy & Juliet. & Juliet will play a limited run at the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre, December 3, 2025 through March 22, 2026.
Video: Watch a 30-Second Quick Change in & JULIET on Broadway
by Michael Major - Oct 22, 2025
In a new video, Gianna Harris – who currently plays Juliet in & Juliet on Broadway – runs backstage after 'Baby One More Time,' quickly changing costumes before heading back out in front of the audience for 'Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely.'
by Michael Major - Oct 22, 2025
In a new video, Gianna Harris – who currently plays Juliet in & Juliet on Broadway – runs backstage after 'Baby One More Time,' quickly changing costumes before heading back out in front of the audience for 'Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely.'
THE FORSYTE SAGA PARTS I AND 2 Comes to Stratford-Upon-Avon
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2025
The Park Theatre's two-part production of The Forsyte Saga - based on John Galsworthy's Nobel-winning epic novels of love, ownership and the end of Empire - plays the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2025
The Park Theatre's two-part production of The Forsyte Saga - based on John Galsworthy's Nobel-winning epic novels of love, ownership and the end of Empire - plays the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
Kandi Burruss Will Join the Cast of & JULIET on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
Grammy Award winner and Tony Award and Emmy Award nominee Kandi Burruss will return to the stage this winter in the hit Broadway musical & Juliet. Burruss will join the cast as ‘Angélique’ for a limited engagement.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
Grammy Award winner and Tony Award and Emmy Award nominee Kandi Burruss will return to the stage this winter in the hit Broadway musical & Juliet. Burruss will join the cast as ‘Angélique’ for a limited engagement.
Stratford Festival Reveals Jonathan Church as Next Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025
The Stratford Festival has announced the appointment of Jonathan Church as Artistic Director. A dual U.K.-Canada citizen, Church is one of the most respected figures in theatre. He has directed more than 50 productions.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025
The Stratford Festival has announced the appointment of Jonathan Church as Artistic Director. A dual U.K.-Canada citizen, Church is one of the most respected figures in theatre. He has directed more than 50 productions.
BRIGHT STAR Extended at the CAA Theatre Through Early November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2025
Bright Star, the Toronto premiere of Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s Broadway musical, begins performances tonight at the CAA Theatre. Due to popular demand, the production is adding a week of performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2025
Bright Star, the Toronto premiere of Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s Broadway musical, begins performances tonight at the CAA Theatre. Due to popular demand, the production is adding a week of performances.
THE SHARK IS BROKEN and BAT OUT OF HELL to Premiere on BroadwayHD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2025
BroadwayHD will present two brand new exclusive world streaming premieres: The Shark is Broken, and Bat Out of Hell. Learn more and see how to watch!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2025
BroadwayHD will present two brand new exclusive world streaming premieres: The Shark is Broken, and Bat Out of Hell. Learn more and see how to watch!
Video: Charli D'Amelio Takes Final Bow in & JULIET
by Michael Major - Sep 8, 2025
Watch a video of Charli D'Amelio taking her final bow in & Juliet on Broadway! The TikTok sensation and Dancing With the Stars champion made her Broadway debut in the role.
by Michael Major - Sep 8, 2025
Watch a video of Charli D'Amelio taking her final bow in & Juliet on Broadway! The TikTok sensation and Dancing With the Stars champion made her Broadway debut in the role.
Royal Alexandra & Princess of Wales Theatre Marquee Lights to Dim in Honor of Graham Greene
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2025
the Royal Alex and Princess of Wales Theatres will dim their marquee lights in honor of actor Graham Greene, who passed away this week. Learn more here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2025
the Royal Alex and Princess of Wales Theatres will dim their marquee lights in honor of actor Graham Greene, who passed away this week. Learn more here.
DANCES WITH WOLVES Actor Graham Greene Passes Away at 73
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 2, 2025
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of passing of actor Graham Greene, best known for his performance in Dances With Wolves and more. Learn more about Greene's life and career here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 2, 2025
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of passing of actor Graham Greene, best known for his performance in Dances With Wolves and more. Learn more about Greene's life and career here.
SIX Comes to the Midland Center for the Arts in November
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
Midland Center for the Arts has announced that tickets for the Tony Award-Winning electrifying new musical phenomenon SIX by Tony Award winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss will go on sale Friday, Aug. 15.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
Midland Center for the Arts has announced that tickets for the Tony Award-Winning electrifying new musical phenomenon SIX by Tony Award winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss will go on sale Friday, Aug. 15.
Royal Alexandra Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
What show is currently in Royal Alexandra Theatre?
Royal Alexandra Theatre's current show is Hadestown which began performances on 7/5/2023.
What when was Royal Alexandra Theatre built?
Royal Alexandra Theatre was built in 1907.
How many seats does Royal Alexandra Theatre have?
Royal Alexandra Theatre has 1500 seats.
What were the longest running shows at Royal Alexandra Theatre?
Home Again, Home Again which ran from 3/12/1978 to 4/14/1979, Oh, Kay! which ran from 7/20/1978 to 9/23/1978, Say Hello to Harvey which ran from 9/14/1981 to 10/17/1981,
What show is next for Royal Alexandra Theatre?
Royal Alexandra Theatre's next show is Mean Girls (Non-Equity) which begins performances on 7/30/2024.
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