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National Youth Orchestra of Canada to Launch New Four-Week Summer Training Model in 2026
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2025
The National Youth Orchestra of Canada (NYO Canada) will restructure its renowned summer training program beginning in 2026, introducing a new four-week intensive format that combines concurrent chamber and orchestral study.
Toronto Stage Company Unveils THE LAST FIVE YEARS As Inaugural Production In Its New Home The Terminal Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2025
The Toronto Stage Company has announced its upcoming season, featuring Wintersong – Dances for a Sacred Season in December and Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years, opening January 20, 2026, as the first production in its new home, The Terminal Theatre.
Ramin Karimloo and Hadley Fraser Will Perform in Concert in Toronto
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2025
Ramin Karimloo and Hadley Fraser will bring their unique kind of concert to the Princess of Wales Theatre in From the Rehearsal Room: Toronto for one night only.
Singer-Songwriter Jenn Grant to Perform at TD Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2025
Massey Hall will present acclaimed singer-songwriter Jenn Grant for a one-time only multimedia performance of Queen of the Strait at TD Music Hall. Grant invites audiences into an unforgettable new world with Cradled by the Waves, a groundbreaking live tour that transforms her forthcoming album, Queen of the Strait, into a stunning multimedia performance blending music, film, theatre, and dance.
Massey Hall & Roy Thomson Hall to Launch Fall 2025 Sale
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2025
Don't miss the Massey Hall Fall Sale! Get $30 tickets to select concerts until November 10. Experience Toronto's live music scene now.
National Theatre School Of Canada Names New Co-Chairs Of Its Board Of Directors
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2025
The National Theatre School of Canada has appointed two co-chairs to lead its Board of Directors. This new co-leadership reflects NTS's bold vision as it begins implementing its new five-year strategic plan.
Cast and Creative Team Set For COMPANY at Talk Is Free Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2025
The cast and creative team has been revealed for January's highly run of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Company, directed by Dylan Trowbridge at Talk Is Free Theatre.
SHREK THE MUSICAL Begins This Month At Young People’s Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2025
Young People’s Theatre (YPT) will present Shrek The Musical, a dazzling, family-friendly stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, running November 13–December 30, 2025 on the Ada Slaight Stage.
Review: THE BURTON EXPERIENCE at Novotel Toronto Centre
by Ilana Lucas - November 03, 2025
Tim Burton, praise Hecate in his name. That’s the refrain you’ll be encouraged to intone many times at THE BURTON EXPERIENCE, the second edition of a pop-up held at Novotel’s downtown location at 45 Esplanade.
Review: CHILD-ISH at Tarragon Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - November 03, 2025
Are the kids all right? It’s hard to say, but it’s easy to leave the show with hope for the future, and an appreciation of intergenerational artistic collaboration.
Video: Inside Rehearsals for Toronto's & JULIET
by Joshua Wright - November 03, 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. 
New Ideas Festival Returns To Toronto
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2025
Toronto's longest-running festival for new and experimental theatre returns this fall. Alumnae Theatre Company will present the 37th annual New Ideas Festival.
& JULIET Canadian Production Extended For Additional 8 Weeks
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2025
The Canadian production of & Juliet in Toronto extends its run with new tickets. Experience this vibrant musical comedy starting December 3.
OPHIS to Return To Toronto's The Great Hall in January
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Following its sold-out premiere earlier this year, Ophis will return to The Great Hall. Presented by Transcen|Dance Project, the immersive performance reimagines the myth of Medusa.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL To Take Its Final Bow At The Royal George Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
A timeless tale that became a Niagara-on-the-Lake holiday staple begins previews November 1. Christmas spirits of the Dickensian kind will inhabit the current incarnation of the Royal George Theatre one last time when holiday mainstay A Christmas Carol takes the stage until December 21.
BWW Q&A: Tyler Winder Talks THE PRINCE OF EGYPT at Brampton On Stage
by Joshua Wright - October 29, 2025
Raised as brothers in a palace of gold, Moses and Ramses are torn apart by a truth that will reshape their destinies — one to reign as Pharaoh, the other to rise and set his people free. This powerful musical of identity, faith, and the enduring strength of the human spirit unfolds on a grand scale.
Eryn-Jean Norvill to Star in CYRANO North American Premiere at CAA Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Virginia Gay's CYRANO, the critically acclaimed and joyous gender-flipped retelling of Cyrano de Bergerac will make its North American Premiere at Toronto's CAA Theatre this spring. Learn more!
Ronnie Burkett to Bring WONDERFUL JOE to The Grand in November
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2025
Ronnie Burkett's latest work, Wonderful Joe, unleashes his sharp, unrelenting wit on the cities we call home, the people we overlook, and the four-legged friends walking beside them at the Grand Theatre. Learn more!
COME FROM AWAY, YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN And More Set for Capitol Theatre 2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2025
Artistic Director Rob Kempson has announced the Capitol Theatre’s 2026 season, Where Our Stories Begin, featuring ten Canadian productions, five world premieres, and three musicals across its Mainstage, Second Stage, and Music Lovers’ Series.
Last Chance To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards
by BWW Awards - October 27, 2025
This is your last chance to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
THE OUTSIDERS To Make Its Canadian Premiere At The Princess Of Wales Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2025
Mirvish Productions will present the Canadian premiere of The Outsiders at Toronto’s Princess of Wales Theatre from June 17–July 26, 2026. The Tony Award-winning musical, based on S.E. Hinton’s classic novel and Francis Ford Coppola’s film.
The Urban Orchestra Toronto Partners With The Old Mill
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2025
A classical music experience will come to a timeless setting. The Urban Orchestra is partnering with the historic Toronto venue, The Old Mill. Learn more here!
Ensemble Studio Competition Winners Revealed
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2025
Learn more about the winners of the Ensemble Studio Competition here! The annual competition was livestreamed for the fourth year in a row, providing an unparalleled platform for the young artists to share their craft. Learn more!
Dominique Fils-Aimé to Bring THE SUNSHINE TOUR to TD Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2025
Massey Hall will present acclaimed Jazz singer-songwriter Dominique Fils-Aimé at TD Music Hall, her Toronto stop on her Sunshine Tour. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
English Premiere of KISSES DEEP to be Presented at Centaur Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2025
This fall, Centaur Theatre will present the English-language world premiere of Kisses Deep, a thrilling new play by the world-renowned Michel Marc Bouchard, translated by his acclaimed long-time collaborator Linda Gaboriau.

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