TORONTO THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 333

Our 26th festival of new works returns, animating Aki Studio Theatre with an illustrious home team.

GINA ANKI, Artistic Director of CATS MAINSTAGE THEATRE COMPANY, announced today that the company will present the scamming, scheming, double-crossing Broadway hit DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS May 23 to May 26 2013 at Toronto's historic Theatre Passe Muraille.

Tony Award winning Broadway legend Betty Buckley gave a solo concert at the Richmond Hill Center for the Arts last night.

Tickets for the Canadian premiere of the new 25th Anniversary Cameron Mackintosh production of Boublil & Schonberg's masterpiece LES MISERABLES will go on sale Monday May 13 at 9AM online, by phone and in person.

Wilde's early play has the wit of his later comedies, but also probes the complexities and darker desires of the human heart.

Betty Buckley is performing a solo concert at the Richmond Hill Center for the Arts tonight.

Albert Schultz, Artistic Director of Soulpepper Theatre Company today announced details of a three-year residency between Soulpepper Theatre Company and Toronto's masters of improvisation, The National Theatre of the World (NTOW).

One very Wascally Wabbit is returning to the Sony Centre For The Performing Arts on Saturday, May 18, 2013 for one performance only of BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY!

Rent is Jonathan Larson's musical about a group of friends struggling to make ends meet.

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Drayton Festival Theatre opens its doors and raises the curtain on the 2013 Season with The Songs of Sinatra, an unforgettable tribute to The Chairman of the Board, Frank Sinatra.

Already shaping up to be one of the season's hottest tickets, Guys and Dolls will continue to captivate audiences for 15 extra performances at The Shaw's Festival Theatre.

Jeremy Kushnier sat down with BWW on a sunny morning in Stratford to talk about his character in "Tommy", revisiting The Who's "Tommy" after 17 years, rehearsing for both "Tommy" and "Fiddler on the Roof" at the same time, and how becoming a father has changed his role as an actor.

The Book of Mormon opened in Toronto last Thursday, kicking off a sold-out six week run at The Princess of Wales Theatre.

Des McAnuff was invested into the Order of Canada at a ceremony presided over by the Governor General in Ottawa this morning.

Twenty years after its Broadway premiere, Tommy returns to the stage in a new production helmed by its co-creator and original director, Des McAnuff.

A new production of Major Barbara, one of Bernard Shaw's most celebrated and provocative works, began previews May 2 in the intimate space of the Shaw Festival's Royal George Theatre.

Examining the power struggle between two legendary monarchs, Mary Stuart offers a timely exploration of the often dangerous relationship between religion and politics.

Calling all pinball wizards! The Stratford Festival invites you to be a part of history.

Watch a short preview of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival perform FIDDLER ON THE ROOF.

To meet the demand for tickets, the Stratford Festival is adding two performances of Taking Shakespeare, the John Murrell play featuring Martha Henry and Luke Humphrey, directed by Diana Leblanc.

One of Britain's leading directors, Tim Carroll, returns to the Stratford Festival to present the most famous love story ever told.

Get a first look at the new Canadian production of CATS! A new production of CATS is set to open at the Panasonic Theatre in Toronto on May 28, and is being produced by the same producers as the now famous 1985 production.

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) proudly announces that the 34th annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, celebrating extraordinary Toronto talent in the performing arts, will take place on Monday, June 24 at 7pm at the Bluma Appel Theatre at the St.

Music lovers, foodies, families and hockey fans are set to gather for this inaugural free summer festival in Central Park on June 29.