TORONTO THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 410

Acting Up Stage is proud to present the fifth annual 'One Song Glory': a free training program and showcase of contemporary musical theatre for youth.

Canadian Stage is thrilled to bring Ex Machina's production of The Andersen Project to Toronto theatre audiences.

Talisman Theatre is honoured to present the English-language premiere of The Flood Thereafter playing at Theatre La Chapelle from October 14-23.

Angelwalk Theatre presents the Toronto premiere of [title of show] at the Toronto Centre for the Arts.

Loretta Swit has played the title role in Willy Russell's Shirley Valentine everywhere from Chicago to Guam.

Cirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that its newest arena show, Dralion, will be performing in Worcester from December 16 - 19 at the DCU Center for seven performances only.

After a long absence from the stage, Sandra Shamas is returning to Toronto's famed Winter Garden Theatre with her new show WIT'S END III: LOVE LIFE, performing February 16 to 27, 2011 (previews February 16 to 18; media night Saturday, February 19 at 8 PM).

ROCK OF AGES is unlike any other musical, taking Toronto by a storm with amazing eighties rock music and mind-blowing performances night after night.

Studio 180 Theatre (acclaimed last season for STUFF HAPPENS and THE OVERWHELMING) and Acting Up Stage Company (fresh from its sold-out production of THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA) present the award-winning PARADE, from December 30, 2010 to January 22, 2011 at The Berkeley Street Theatre Upstairs.

Seth Rudetsky, the host of Sirius/ XM Radio's hit show, ON BROADWAY, makes his Toronto performance debut on September 28, 2010 with a one night only presentation of his a-mah-zing interactive show, Deconstructing Broadway.

Tickets for the much anticipated Canadian Premiere of Billy Elliot go on sale Monday morning and Mirvish is offering 100 free tickets to the first people in line at 9AM.

Seth Rudetsky's 'Deconstructing Broadway' comes to Toronto for the first time, and Seth shares with BWW his Top 5 'Deconstructing' videos

The Blyth Festival presents Jake's Gift by Julia Mackey - a multi award-winning Canadian play about a World War II veteran's journey back to Juno Beach for the 60th anniversary of D-Day.

BWW is thrilled to bring its readers a chance to win two tickets to see Seth Rudetsky's 'Deconstructing Broadway' in Toronto this Tuesday, September 28th.

Puppetmongers' winter holiday performances have been a tradition for families and theatre-goers in Toronto since 1990.

In June, Birdland Theatre and Talk Is Free Theatre's co-production of Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS won the prestigious Dora award for Outstanding New Musical.

Two gay men, a minister and an all-new Gospel.

The acclaimed Art of Time Ensemble presents Shakespeare: If Music BeŠ, an evening of music, dance and ideas inspired by Shakespeare that brings together some of Canada's most outstanding artistic talents for this one-of-a-kind event that runs Thursday, December 9 to Saturday, December 11 at 8 pm at

Scott Thompson has joine dthe cast of Beauty and the Beast, The Savagely Silly Musical at the Egin Theatre.

WICKED is a new musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Godspell, Pippin, Academy Award winner for Pocahontas and The Prince of Egypt) and book by Winnie Holzman ("My So Called Life," "Once And Again" and "thirtysomething") based on the best-selling 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire.

Producers Michael Rubinoff and Daryl Roth proudly announce another extension through to October 30 with a brand new cast for their hit Toronto production of the award-winning Love, Loss, and What I Wore by Nora Ephorn and Delia Ephron at the Panasonic Theatre.

Albert Schultz, Founding Artistic Director of Soulpepper Theatre Company, today announced that the company's production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun will run October 19 - November 13, 2010, at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts.

The Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company proudly presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold, a provocative and captivating evening of flamenco dance and music that reflects tradition and change in some of Spain's unique customs.

Talisman Theatre is honoured to present the English-language premiere of The Flood Thereafter playing at Theatre La Chapelle from October 14-23.

Welcome to the Shaw Festival's 50th season - one which celebrates the past, while looking enthusiastically forward.