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December 6th marked a historic day for both the city of Toronto and its theatre community as The Canon Theatre was renamed in honour of theatre impresario Ed Mirvish.

The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! breaks The Royal and McPherson Theatres previous box office record, for most tickets sold, reports Box Office Manager, Melissa O'Shea.

LOVE IS A POVERTY YOU CAN SELL plays January 5th to 15th, 2012 at The Factory Theatre, as part of the Next Stage Theatre Festival in Toronto.

The annual Ross Petty Productions holiday panto opened last week in Toronto, and is better than ever! The Wickedly Wacky Wizard of Oz brings some of Toronto's best and brightest talent together on one stage in this quirky and fun twist on the old classic.

Beginning on January 13th, 2012, Hart House Theatre will present this iconic musical.

A year and a half in the making, Everything Under the Moon is the most ambitious creation to date by celebrated Toronto visual and performance artist Shary Boyle and innovative Winnipeg songwriter and performer Christine Fellows.

VideoCabaret announces the final extension for its acclaimed THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MACKENZIE KING.

The UK's multiple award-winning Theatre Ad Infinitum expands its innovative and international theatre-making with the launch of Theatre Ad Infinitum Canada, the Canadian arm of this Lecoq-trained company known for its ambitious, highly acclaimed physical productions.

Ross Petty Productions 16th Annual Holiday Panto opened this past Thursday at The Elgin Theatre.

There's just a few weeks left to go in voting for the 2011 Toronto Awards and here is the latest update! Have you voted yet, and helped to spread the word to support your favorites in the hopes that they will be the recipients of a 2011 BroadwayWorld Toronto Award? There is no time to waste, click

The annual Ross Petty Productions holiday panto opened last week in Toronto, and is better than ever! The Wickedly Wacky Wizard of Oz brings some of Toronto's best and brightest talent together on one stage in this quirky and fun twist on the old classic.

Sergio Trujillo has had a meteoric rise to success in the world of choreography, at one point having an unprecedented four shows on the Great White Way at the same time.

Upcoming MTI Shows - 12/04 for Toronto

The city of Burlington, Ontario celebrated the opening of its new performing arts theatre today.

Art of Time Ensemble presents CANTABILE: AN EVENING OF ITALIAN MUSIC- from opera to Paolo Conte.

Joanne Kelly is set to star in Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning drama Proof.

A free concert series has been announced for the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre.

While enthusiastic audiences are enjoying the final productions of the 2011 Season, Drayton Entertainment has unveiled its 2012 playbill - the most ambitious in the company's 22 year history.

The 10th Anniversary of 'It's Always Something' occurred on November 19th in Toronto in support of Gilda's Club.

On November 19th the stars of Canadian theatre, film, TV and music came out in support of the 10th Anniversary of It's Always Something, a variety show to raise money for Gilda's Club.

BWW is thrilled to bring its readers this exclusive coverage of the 10th Annual It's Always Something variety show to benefit Gilda's Club.

There's just 4 weeks left to go in voting for the 2011 Toronto Awards and here is the latest update! Have you voted yet, and helped to spread the word to support your favorites in the hopes that they will be the recipients of a 2011 BroadwayWorld Toronto Award? There is no time to waste, click on th

Canadian Stage will mark the 30th anniversary of Toronto's much-loved outdoor theatre tradition with a production of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by award-winning director Richard Rose.

Mary Poppins flew into Toronto in early November, having its opening night at the gorgeous Princess of Wales Theatre.

Upcoming MTI Shows - 11/27 for Toronto