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Beethoven's Only Opera, FIDELIO, Hits The Canadian Opera Company Stage In A Visually

Beethoven's Only Opera, FIDELIO, Hits The Canadian Opera Company Stage In A Visually Stunning Ode To Freedom

by BWW News Desk — September 5, 2023
The Canadian Opera Company's 2023/2024 season launches with Fidelio, the only opera from master composer Ludwig van Beethoven and a work that hasn't been seen on the COC stage in nearly 15 years.
September Lineup Revealed For The Meighen Forum

September Lineup Revealed For The Meighen Forum

by BWW News Desk — September 5, 2023
The Meighen Forum brings more insight to the Stratford Festival this September.
The Royal Alexandra Theatre Marquee Lights Will Be Dimmed for Canadian Theatre Icon M

The Royal Alexandra Theatre Marquee Lights Will Be Dimmed for Canadian Theatre Icon Marti Maraden in September

by BWW News Desk — September 2, 2023
To honour Marti's tremendous contributions to the theatre, the company will dim the lights of the Royal Alexandra upon the first performance of the start of the new season — Saturday, September 23 at 8 pm, for the Toronto premiere of the musical SIX.
Stratford Festival Mourns The Loss Of Marti Maraden

Stratford Festival Mourns The Loss Of Marti Maraden

by BWW News Desk — September 1, 2023
Stratford Festival has shared news of the death of Marti Maraden, an artistic director, actor and director of rare skill, as well as a beloved colleague and mentor.
Review: FRINGE FESTIVAL: FINAL ROUNDUP at Toronto Fringe

Review: FRINGE FESTIVAL: FINAL ROUNDUP at Toronto Fringe

by Ilana Lucas — September 1, 2023
This year, the Fringe Festival returned more than half a million dollars to its talented, hardworking artists.
COAL MINE THEATRE Kicks Off 2023-24 Season With APPROPRIATE Beginning September 24

COAL MINE THEATRE Kicks Off 2023-24 Season With APPROPRIATE Beginning September 24

by BWW News Desk — August 30, 2023
In September, COAL MINE THEATRE begins their 9th thrilling season with the Canadian Premiere of the 2015 Obie Award-winner for Best New American Play, Brendan Jacob's Jenkins' APPROPRIATE.
Full Cast Revealed For The Canadian Premiere Of HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING By Will

Full Cast Revealed For The Canadian Premiere Of HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING By Will Arbery

by BWW News Desk — August 30, 2023
The Howland Company and Crow's Theatre announced today the cast and creative team for the Canadian premiere of Heroes of the Fourth Turning, the Pulitzer Prize finalist play written by Will Arbery and directed by Philip Akin.
IF WE WERE BIRDS Comes to Alumnae Theatre in September

IF WE WERE BIRDS Comes to Alumnae Theatre in September

by BWW News Desk — August 29, 2023
Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary reconstruction of Ovid's timeless masterpiece as 'If We Were Birds' landing on the mainstage at Alumnae Theatre, from September 22 to October 7, 2023.
UKRAINE OUR HOME: IMMERSIVE STORIES Premieres In Toronto September 16 & 17

UKRAINE OUR HOME: IMMERSIVE STORIES Premieres In Toronto September 16 & 17

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2023
The World Premiere of Ukraine: Our Home presented by Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival in association with the Canadian Association of Crimean Tatars and Lighthouse Immersive comes to Toronto on Saturday, September 16 & Sunday, September 17.
Canadian Opera Company 2023/2024 Season Shines With New Productions And Star-Studded

Canadian Opera Company 2023/2024 Season Shines With New Productions And Star-Studded CENTRE STAGE

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2023
Single tickets are now on sale for all of the Canadian Opera Company's 2023/2024 operas, as well as Centre Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition, a fast-paced and exciting night of opera in support of the country's very best emerging singing talent.
Interview: Julie Dumais Osborne and PHATT al on Second City's 50th Anniversary

Interview: Julie Dumais Osborne and PHATT al on Second City's 50th Anniversary

by Ilana Lucas — August 28, 2023
This summer, Second City Toronto celebrated its 50th anniversary with a weekend of parties, panels, and opportunities for alumni and fans to reconnect.
Exclusive: An Interview with Director and Librettist HAUI about the World Premiere of

Exclusive: An Interview with Director and Librettist HAUI about the World Premiere of APORTIA CHRYPTYCH at the Canadian Opera Company

by Lauren Gienow — August 27, 2023
Later in the 23/24 season, audiences of the Canadian Opera Company will have the opportunity to experience both Opera, and a Canadian story like they have never experienced it before.
Review: The Stratford Festival's FRANKENSTEIN REVIVED is Electrifying

Review: The Stratford Festival's FRANKENSTEIN REVIVED is Electrifying

by Lauren Gienow — August 27, 2023
The excitement in the audience on Thursday night was palpable for the World Premiere of FRANKENSTEIN REVIVED – An adaptation written and directed by Morris Panych, with music by David Coulter, based on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein.
Queen West Art Crawl is Back in Trinity Bellwoods Park in September

Queen West Art Crawl is Back in Trinity Bellwoods Park in September

by BWW News Desk — August 24, 2023
The Queen West Art Crawl multi-arts festival is back in full swing this September 24th and 25th 2023, celebrating its 20th year and closing off your summer in the heart of downtown: West Queen West’s Trinity Bellwoods Park.
Tafelmusik Launches 45th Anniversary Season With Beethoven Symphonies 4 & 5

Tafelmusik Launches 45th Anniversary Season With Beethoven Symphonies 4 & 5

by BWW News Desk — August 23, 2023
​​​​​​​Tafelmusik's 45th anniversary season kicks off with an all-Beethoven blockbuster on Sept 22 at 8pm, Sept 23 at 8pm, & Sept 24 at 3pm at Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning.
LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST is Now On Stage At The Stratford Festival

LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST is Now On Stage At The Stratford Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 23, 2023
The Stratford Festival continues its 2023 season with a Shakespeare classic, Love's Labour's Lost, directed by Peter Pasyk.
Dwayne Gretzky Comes to Massey Hall in 2024

Dwayne Gretzky Comes to Massey Hall in 2024

by BWW News Desk — August 23, 2023
Canada’s favourite party band, Dwayne Gretzky returns to the legendary Allan Slaight stage at Massey Hall on Saturday, October 26, 2024.
Canadian Opera Company's Free Concert Series to Return with Exciting Collaborations

Canadian Opera Company's Free Concert Series to Return with Exciting Collaborations

by BWW News Desk — August 18, 2023
Get ready for the return of COC's highly anticipated Free Concert Series, featuring thrilling musical collaborations.
Review: SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER at Sorry Studios

Review: SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER at Sorry Studios

by Ilana Lucas — August 17, 2023
In a small, intimate office space near Queen and Dufferin, Riot King’s production of one of Tennessee Williams’ lesser-performed plays, SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER, feels like you’ve been invited into someone’s Southern Gothic living room.
Photos: Get a First Look at the Canadian Production of SIX

Photos: Get a First Look at the Canadian Production of SIX

by BWW News Desk — August 17, 2023
Get an exclusive first look at the Canadian production of SIX with photos of the cast, including Maggie Lacasse, Elysia Cruz, Jaz Robinson, Julia Pulo, Krystal Hernández, and Lauren Mariasoosay.
Cast Revealed For SALUTE TO VIENNA NEW YEAR'S CONCERT in Toronto

Cast Revealed For SALUTE TO VIENNA NEW YEAR'S CONCERT in Toronto

by BWW News Desk — August 17, 2023
Attila Glatz Concert Productions and Roy Thomson Hall present the annual New Year’s Day festive celebration, Salute to Vienna on January 1, 2024 at 2:30pm at Roy Thomson Hall.
Tickets Now On Sale For Avant-Première Of Atom Egoyan's SEVEN VEILS

Tickets Now On Sale For Avant-Première Of Atom Egoyan's SEVEN VEILS

by BWW News Desk — August 15, 2023
The worlds of opera and film collide as the Canadian Opera Company present a special avant-première screening of Atom Egoyan's Seven Veils at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts on Friday, September 8 at 7 p.
Native Earth Performing Arts Announces 2023/24 Season

Native Earth Performing Arts Announces 2023/24 Season

by BWW News Desk — August 15, 2023
Native Earth Performing Arts has announced its 41st season with eight projects including an audio play, live theatre and dance, festivals and collaborations, and the second year of the Animikiig Creators Unit.
TO Live Announces Toronto-Based Artists Selected For Explorations 2023 Grants

TO Live Announces Toronto-Based Artists Selected For Explorations 2023 Grants

by BWW News Desk — August 15, 2023
TO Live has announced the recipients of the 2023 explorations initiative.
Fall for Dance North Returns Next Month

Fall for Dance North Returns Next Month

by BWW News Desk — August 15, 2023
Fall for Dance North (FFDN), Toronto’s premier international dance festival, will bring its diverse line-up of national and international dancemakers to venues across Toronto, from Sept.

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