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RENT: The Broadway Tour held a special auction at the end of the 8PM show last night in Toronto with proceeds going to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The Actor's Fund of Canada.

Direct from New York, Pacific Theatre and the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival are proud to present THE PASSION PROJECT, an extraordinary performance piece by video artist Reid Farrington playing playing from January 27-February 6th.

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE has remained one of the most beloved celebrations of pioneer life since the appearance of Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic books 70 years ago.

Running over the weekend of February 25th - 27th, Hart House Theatre is proud to host the UofT Drama Coalition's DRAMA FESTIVAL: a Weekend of Competitive Theatre.

Les Miserables is widely regarded as one of the most popular and successful musicals of all-time.

RENT: The Broadway Tour held a special auction at the end of the 8PM show last night in Toronto with proceeds going to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The Actor's Fund of Canada.

In response to the incredible need for earthquake relief aid in Haiti, members of Toronto's LGBTQ community have joined together to present an evening of music, dancing, drag, and healing.

RENT: The Broadway Tour is about to enter its final weekend in Toronto, and they are going to hold a special auction Saturday night to benefit both Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The Actor's Fund.

Sinfonia Toronto's Masterpiece Series continues January 22nd at 8 pm, highlighting romantic pianism at its best, with a concert featuring Toronto piano virtuoso Yuval Fichman in Chopin's Piano Concerto No.

Albert Schultz, Founding Artistic Director of Soulpepper Theatre Company, today announced that the company's highly successful 2009 production of the Canadian classic Billy Bishop Goes to War will return to open Soulpepper's 2010 season.

Sinfonia Toronto's Masterpiece Series continues January 22nd at 8 pm, highlighting romantic pianism at its best, with a concert featuring Toronto piano virtuoso Yuval Fichman in Chopin's Piano Concerto No.

CLOUD 9 by Caryl Churchill (Top Girls) is an audacious, award-winning play that wraps gender-bending characters and outrageous portrayals of sexuality in thought-provoking satire.

The authentic Bollywood musical THE MERCHANTS OF BOLLYWOOD will make its US premiere at the New York City Center later this year.

Toronto's Tarragon Theatre will present playwright-in-residence Rosa Laborde's play HUSH from February 9-March 21.

Jason Robert Brown's critically acclaimed musical The Last Five Years comes to London's Grand Theatre January 19th for what is sure to be a popular engagement.

Acting Up Stage Company presents the Canadian premiere of The Light In The Piazza running January 30-February 21, 2010 at the Berkeley Street Theatre Downstairs in Toronto.

IX Gallery January 21st - February 13th, 2010 Horizons: Joshua Roy re-imagines the edge of the world

Opening on March 3rd and limited to a one week run, Hart House Theatre is pleased to present the Toronto Premiere of a solo performance that pays tribute to one of Canada's greatest writers - Robertson Davies: the Peeled I.

Toronto's Jersey Boys announced today that the production will extend through to May 23, 2010.

The Shaw Festival's box office is now open for its 2010 season set to begin April 1.

Markham Theatre is celebrating its 25th anniversary this season, and to mark this occasion, the International Series highlights some of the best performers from around the world.

As previously reported, according to the Toronto Star, Broadway producer Garth Drabinsky is hoping to make a comeback this year despite his 2009 felony conviction.

The Broadway Tour of Rent provides Toronto audiences with a fairly close facsimile of the true original - as opposed to the hand-me-down tours that have previously played the city.

Some high-energy performers backed by a terrific band make the new revue at Stage West Dinner Theatre an enjoyable if somewhat overpowering smorgasbord.

Harbourfront Centre's World Stage presents 'Once and For all We're Gonna Tell You Who We are so Shut up and Listen' from February 16 - 20, 2010.