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Shove over, Jim Carrey.

Tarragon Theatre presents the world premiere of Sextet, written and directed by the prolific, award-winning Morris Panych, one of Canada's most celebrated playwrights and directors.

StarLite Pyrotechnics will present Opera Luminata in a unique and exciting new musical performance featuring some of the world's most-loved opera and musical theatre songs, synchronized to a spectacular backdrop of indoor fireworks and atmospheric effects.

Starvox Entertainment today announced tickets are on sale for the Toronto premiere of Faulty Towers The Dining Experience.

On Tuesday, Nov.

After garnering four Dora Mavor Moore Award nominations (including Outstanding Production, New Play, Ensemble and Female Performance) Ahuri Theatre and The Theatre Centre are proud to announce the return of RALPH + LINA.

Studio 180 Theatre is delighted to present the work of multi award-winning British playwright Lucy Kirkwood for the first time in North America.

Theatre francais de Toronto will present Le Chat botte (Puss in Boots), a fun musical comedy for young audiences.

Fresh from a third straight year of sold-out performances at the Toronto Fringe, Shakespeare BASH'd ventures into darkness with Shakespeare's seminal tragedy, Macbeth.

The Board of Directors of Blyth Centre for the Arts is pleased to announce the appointment of Gil Garratt as Artistic Director of the Blyth Festival effective immediately.

The inaugural Canadian Music Theatre Project (CMTP) Festival will take place this week, from today, November 6 to 8 at Sheridan's Oakville campus, and on November 9 at the Betty Oliphant Theatre in Toronto.

Celebrating the 15th anniversary of MOonhORsE Dance Theatre's Older & Reckless, Canadian Stage presents the acclaimed performance series for a limited run from today, Nov.

In just over two weeks since she wowed crowds at Soulpepper's Global Cabaret, the great Jackie Richardson joins some of Canada's finest musical theatre talent to celebrate the ;music of Billy Joel and Elton John.

StarLite Pyrotechnics will present Opera Luminata in a unique and exciting new musical performance featuring some of the world's most-loved opera and musical theatre songs, synchronized to a spectacular backdrop of indoor fireworks and atmospheric effects.

The inaugural Canadian Music Theatre Project (CMTP) Festival will take place this week, from November 6 to 8 at Sheridan's Oakville campus, and on November 9 at the Betty Oliphant Theatre in Toronto.

Fly on the Wall Theatre presents a workshop performance of The Good Thief by acclaimed Irish Playwright, Conor McPherson.

Just in time for Halloween, jooooin us for Evil Dead - The Musical as part of its first-ever North American tour.

When a 23-year-old first-time playwright named Michel Tremblay wrote Les Belles-soeurs in 1965, no one could have predicted how it would turn into an international sensation over the next four decades and go on to be produced in over 30 languages.

Without a doubt, Soulpepper Theatre Company's Global Cabaret Festival is my favorite Toronto arts festival.

The Theatre Centre and Project: Humanity will present the world premiere of Small Axe, a piece of documentary theatre led by playwright/performer Andrew Kushnir and director Alan Dilworth.

The Shaw Festival today announced principal casting and creative team details for its 54th season.

Tarragon Theatre presents the world premiere of The Bakelite Masterpiece, written by Tarragon playwright-in-residence Kate Cayley, directed by Tarragon's Artistic Director Richard Rose and starring two award-winning, powerhouse actors, Geordie Johnson and Irene Poole.

TAPESTRY presents TAPESTRY BRIEFS: BOOSTER SHOTS, ten original, provocative opera shorts brought to life in site-specific installations in-and-around the Distillery Historic District, for four performances only, November 13-16, 2014.

The Blyth Centre for the Arts announced today that Marion de Vries's contract as Artistic Director, which expires October 31, is not being renewed.

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra and The Second City Toronto have joined forces for the world premiere of THE SECOND CITY GUIDE TO THE ORCHESTRA.