TORONTO THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 326

Casting has been announced for the Harold Green Jewish Theatre's production of Funny Girl, being presented in concert as a fundraiser in the George Weston Recital Hall at the Toronto Centre for the Arts on September 30th at 7:30 PM.

No Strings Theatre will be launching its 9th season with Canada's longest running musical, Anne of Green Gables The Musical August 8th-11th, at the Studio Theatre, Toronto Centre for the Arts.

Toronto is awash with excitement in light of news that Ross Petty Productions has announced that the 18th annual holiday pantomime at the Elgin Theatre will beTHE LITTLE MERMAID, running November 22, 2013 - January 4, 2014.

The 2013 Scotiabank BuskerFest in support of Epilepsy Toronto will run August 22-25, 2013 throughout the Downtown Yonge Neighbourhood (Queen St.

Soulpepper founding member Stuart Hughes took the time to speak with BWW over the phone about his character in "Entertaining Mr.

Opening September 20, Hart House Theatre is proud to present the Toronto premiere of Catherine Banks' tragi-comedy Bone Cage.

The Stratford Festival has announced that William Shatner will be the 2013 recipient of its Legacy Award.

Tuesday night marked the opening of TAKING SHAKESPEARE at Stratford Festival's intimate Studio Theatre.

Ten months after she won the coveted role of Dorothy on CBC's Over the Rainbow, Danielle Wade is commanding the stage of the Ed Mirvish Theatre eight shows a week, bringing her big, brassy voice and girl next door charm to the lead role in The Wizard of Oz.

The 14th annual imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival returns October 16-20, 2013 in downtown Toronto with some of the most compelling and distinctive Indigenous works from around the globe.

Rosa LaBorde's new play may be called Like Wolves, but Great Canadian Theatre Company audiences gave the lion's share during the play's 18 day run in Ottawa from June 4-23.

With music by Galt MacDermot and book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni, HAIR has been around for years.

Yonge-Dundas Square (YDS) keeps the excitement of summer going with free events every week, including concerts with Indie Fridays, outdoor film screenings with City Cinema and a 10th Anniversary Party presented by Virgin Mobile.

Roundabout Theatre Company's ANYTHING GOES is now playing until August 25 at the Princess of Wales Theatre.

The Three Musketeers by Peter Raby opens tonight, June 1, at the Stratford Festival.

Ross Petty, one of Canada's leading musical theatre actors and producers, just happened to have starred as the principal male lead in a touring production of Anything Goes early in his career.

It's Always You, a new musical being presented at the 'Best of Fringe' is a delightful and impressive new work by Canadian writers Dan Redican (book/lyrics) and Scott White (music).

Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE gets a solid production at the Stratford Festival.

Stratford's THE THREE MUSKETEERS is a melodramatic delight filled with swashbuckling action, farcical interludes, and bigger than life characters.

Stratford Festival's production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF leaves very few human emotions un-experienced by its characters and the audience alike.

Twickets is the latest social media tool to emerge in the theatre world, with an aim to help people get tickets to sold out shows without having to pay inflated scalper prices.

The comedy at Hudson Village Theatre continues with Peggy & Grace written by Montreal ex-pat Bonnie Laing and directed by HVT's Artistic Director, Heather Markgraf Lowe.

IT'S ALWAYS YOU written by Dan Redican (PUPPETS WHO KILL) with music by Scott White (TOP GUN! THE MUSICAL) has been turning away audiences from sold out performances since it opened at The Toronto Fringe on July 3.

Hudson Village Theatre is excited to welcome Norm Foster, Canada's most-produced playwright, from today, July 24 to 28 as he stars in his newest play On a First Name Basis.

David Mirvish has announced announce a one week extension of the national tour of Roundabout Theatre Company's ANYTHING GOES, now playing until August 25 at the Princess of Wales Theatre.