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Casting Announced for Winter Mixed Programme at the National Ballet of Canada

Casting Announced for Winter Mixed Programme at the National Ballet of Canada

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2023
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced the casting for the Canadian premiere of Anima Animus by David Dawson, world premiere of Alleged Dances by Rena Butler and George Balanchine’s Symphony in C, onstage March 3 – 23, 20
Review: HAMILTON's Triumphant Return To Toronto Proves You Need To Be In The Room Whe

Review: HAMILTON's Triumphant Return To Toronto Proves You Need To Be In The Room Where It Happens

by Isabella Perrone — February 28, 2023
HAMILTON takes another shot at Toronto as the production returns as part of Mirvish’s 2022/23 season.
Mirvish's CAA Theatre Set to be Demolished

Mirvish's CAA Theatre Set to be Demolished

by BWW News Desk — February 28, 2023
Mirvish’s CAA Theatre is set to be demolished.
Fiona Reid to Join Eric McCormack, Chilina Kennedy & More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC; Fo

Fiona Reid to Join Eric McCormack, Chilina Kennedy & More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC; Fourth Performance Added

by BWW News Desk — February 28, 2023
The Royal Conservatory of Music has added another performance to the run of A Little Night Music, which will close the 2022-23 concert season.
Opera Atelier Celebrates Spring With Fully-Staged Premiere of Handel's THE RESURRECTI

Opera Atelier Celebrates Spring With Fully-Staged Premiere of Handel's THE RESURRECTION

by BWW News Desk — February 28, 2023
Opera Atelier has announced the much anticipated finale of its 2022/23 season Handel's The Resurrection, on stage April 6 and 8 at 7:30pm and April 9 at 2:30pm at Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning.
MAHABHARATA World Premiere Begins Previews This Week at The Shaw Festival

MAHABHARATA World Premiere Begins Previews This Week at The Shaw Festival

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2023
The long-awaited contemporary adaptation of Mahabharata, the four-thousand-year-old Sanskrit epic, begins previews with Mahabharata: Karma (Part 1) on February 28, followed by Mahabharata: Dharma (Part 2) on March 1, at The Shaw’s Festival Theatre.
THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT Comes to The Bluma Appel Theatre

THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT Comes to The Bluma Appel Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2023
On April 8, The Music of the Night, a musical concert tour celebrating Andrew Lloyd Webber's 75th Birthday, will be in Toronto at The Bluma Appel Theatre.
Night Plow Release Debut LP On We Are Busy Bodies

Night Plow Release Debut LP On We Are Busy Bodies

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2023
Night Plow is the coming together of complete strangers Tim Lefebvre and Gregory Macdonald and the duo have released their self-titled debut album together via the Toronto-based label, We Are Busy Bodies.
MEDEA, a World Premiere & More to Headline Canadian Opera Company's 2023/2024 Season

MEDEA, a World Premiere & More to Headline Canadian Opera Company's 2023/2024 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 23, 2023
The Canadian Opera Company announced its 2023/2024 season today featuring a slate of exciting new productions and rare musical gems.
Tafelmusik Unveils 2023/24 Season Celebrating The Orchestra's 45th Anniversary

Tafelmusik Unveils 2023/24 Season Celebrating The Orchestra's 45th Anniversary

by BWW News Desk — February 22, 2023
What better way to salute Tafelmusik's 45th anniversary than by celebrating The Sound of Beauty? The theme headlines an extraordinary 23/24 season curated by Tafelmusik's Artistic Co-Directors —violist Brandon Chui, bassoonist Dominic Teresi, and violinist Cristina Zacharias, together with Tafelmu
Review: REDBONE COONHOUND at Tarragon Theatre

Review: REDBONE COONHOUND at Tarragon Theatre

by Ilana Lucas — February 22, 2023
What did our critic think of REDBONE COONHOUND at Tarragon Theatre? That's the hotly debated question in Amy Lee Lavoie and Omari Newton's new play at Tarragon Theatre, co-produced with Montreal's Imago Theatre.
HAMILTON Adds 10 Weeks of Performances in Toronto

HAMILTON Adds 10 Weeks of Performances in Toronto

by BWW News Desk — February 22, 2023
A new block of tickets for HAMILTON is now available for performances through August 20, 2023.
HAMLET With Amaka Umeh Now Available On Stratfest@Home For Streaming Worldwide

HAMLET With Amaka Umeh Now Available On Stratfest@Home For Streaming Worldwide

by BWW News Desk — February 21, 2023
The Stratford Festival's filmed performance of Hamlet is now available on Stratfest@Home for streaming worldwide.
Cast Announced For The World Premiere Of MAGGIE A New Musical

Cast Announced For The World Premiere Of MAGGIE A New Musical

by BWW News Desk — February 21, 2023
Theatre Aquarius and Confederation Centre of the Arts are celebrating Robbie Burns Day by announcing the extraordinary 18-member cast of MAGGIE, a new musical produced in association with Michael Rubinoff and Johnny Reid.
Review: ENGLISH at Soulpepper Theatre

Review: ENGLISH at Soulpepper Theatre

by Samantha Wu — February 20, 2023
Soulpepper Theatre launches their 2023 season with English playing at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts.

HOMES: A REFUGEE STORY Comes to the Grand Theatre Next Week

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2023
What is it like to live through a civil war? This is the question that audiences will experience first-hand at the world premiere of Homes: A Refugee Story – playing on the Grand Theatre’s Auburn Stage February 21st through March 5th.
The Canadian Alliance Of Film And Television Costume Arts And Design Present The 5th

The Canadian Alliance Of Film And Television Costume Arts And Design Present The 5th Annual CAFTCAD Awards Gala

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2023
The CAFTCAD Awards celebrates its 5th year, live from the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada, Sunday, March 5, 2023, hosted by Canadian Screen Award Winner Peter Keleghan (Slings and Arrows, Murdoch Mysteries, etc.
Cliff Cardinal's THE LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, Or AS YOU LIKE IT Begins At The CAA Theatr

Cliff Cardinal's THE LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, Or AS YOU LIKE IT Begins At The CAA Theatre, March 10

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2023
David Mirvish presents the acclaimed Crow's Theatre production of The Land Acknowledgement, or As You Like It, the final show in the Off-Mirvish season.
Doug Paisley Comes to TD Music Hall

Doug Paisley Comes to TD Music Hall

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2023
TD Music Hall presents highly acclaimed Toronto singer-songwriter, Doug Paisley on Saturday, May 13, 2023.
Theatre Smith-Gilmour Presents An Original Production Of  METAMORPHOSES 2023

Theatre Smith-Gilmour Presents An Original Production Of  METAMORPHOSES 2023

by BWW News Desk — February 15, 2023
A bold, mime-inspired reimagining of a canonical literary text, THEATRE SMITH-GILMOUR has announced its original, audacious production of METAMORPHOSES 2023, adapted from the legendary epic poem by Ovid for the stage and directed by Michele Smith.
Ira Glass Comes to Roy Thomson Hall Next Year

Ira Glass Comes to Roy Thomson Hall Next Year

by BWW News Desk — February 15, 2023
This American Life host and creator, Ira Glass returns to Toronto on February 10, 2024 at Roy Thomson Hall.
Review: Atom Egoyan's SALOME Is A Dark, Twisted Descent Into Tragedy

Review: Atom Egoyan's SALOME Is A Dark, Twisted Descent Into Tragedy

by Isabella Perrone — February 14, 2023
The story of a doomed, distorted princess from biblical infamy makes for an uncomfortable, heavy watch.
DanceWorks Presents E-MOTION TOUR, Featuring Work By Three Outstanding Choreographic

DanceWorks Presents E-MOTION TOUR, Featuring Work By Three Outstanding Choreographic Voices From Ballet Edmonton

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2023
DanceWorks presents e-motion tour, featuring work by three outstanding choreographic voices from Ballet Edmonton, as a triple-bill program.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD to Host Hogwarts House Pride Night in March

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD to Host Hogwarts House Pride Night in March

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2023
Wizzo! Celebrate your Hogwarts House Pride on March 8 at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre.
Review: ARE WE NOT DRAWN ONWARD TO NEW ERA at Bluma Appel Theatre

Review: ARE WE NOT DRAWN ONWARD TO NEW ERA at Bluma Appel Theatre

by Ilana Lucas — February 10, 2023
What did our critic think of ARE WE NOT DRAWN ONWARD TO NEW ERA at Bluma Appel Theatre? The symbolism is pretty clear: if a single red apple hangs tantalizingly from a lone onstage tree next to a sleeping woman, the fruit will be plucked, innocence will be lost, and Eve and Adam will have to leave t

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