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Past Shows

Home Bird
4/11 - 4/12/2014


The British Comedy Award’s Queen of Comedy Sarah Millican is giving up the party scene (Ann Summers), easing off on the drinking (fizzy pop equals ...

Singin' in The Rain
2/25 - 3/15/2014


Direct from the West End, this superbly enjoyable production of Singin’ in the Rain is a smash hit with critics and audiences alike. It tells ...

War Horse
1/22 - 2/15/2014


War Horse tells the powerful and uplifting story of young Albert, his beloved horse Joey, and the unimaginable obstacles they overcome both individually and together. ...

Hansel & Gretel
1/8 - 1/11/2014


Unwrap a tasty new Christmas treat next year with the world premiere of Christopher Hampson’s fantastical Hansel & Gretel. Scottish Ballet is excited to unveil ...

White Christmas
11/29 - 1/4/2014


This spectacular stage musical of Bing Crosby’s classic 1954 movie is brimming with Irving Berlin hits like Blue Skies, How Deep is the Ocean?, Happy ...

Eat, Pray, Laugh!
11/5 - 11/9/2013


Barry ?Humphries, whose alter egos include inebriated cultural attaché, the Honorable Sir Les Patterson, the grandfatherly Sandy Stone, and Moonee Ponds' legendary housewife, Dame Edna ...


Following Cheap Flights, their massively successful sold-out tour, Britain's best comedy trio and global internet sensation Fascinating Aida bring their brand new show Charm Offensive ...


For over four decades, Barbara Dickson has continued to deliver songs to the public in her own incomparable fashion. As a multi-million selling recording artist ...

Three Phantoms
10/24 - 10/26/2013


Three Phantoms features songs from Les Misérables, West Side Story, Spamalot, Kiss Me Kate, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Rock of Ages and Wicked to name but ...


Celebrating this year’s centenary of composer Benjamin Britten, Richard Alston has especially revived his exhilarating Rumours/Visions. The music is Britten’s masterpiece Les Illuminations and both ...


Following the sell-out Carpet Remnant World, the acclaimed writer and comedian presents a mixed stew of unrelated ideas in preparation for his 2014 TV series. ...

Fiddler On The Roof
10/1 - 10/5/2013


This new production from the award-winning producers of The King and I and High Society captures all the emotions of laughter and joy to tears ...


Under the dynamic direction of band-leader Ray McVay, the Glenn Miller Orchestra continues to thrill and delight audiences around the world. Now with the line-up ...

Strictly Confidential
7/16 - 7/18/2013


Craig Revel Horwood’s brand new show Strictly Confidential gives theatre audiences the chance to get up close and personal with stars of the smash hit ...

Rigoletto
7/9


Each summer, the Teatro Antico in Taormina is home to the Taormina Arts festival. Since its construction in 7th century BC, audiences have feasted their ...


The singer, who released his 24th studio albumNational Ransom in 2010, will play 16 dates across the UK in May and June next year. The ...

Flashdance
6/15


With standing ovations for its 5-star production of The Producers in 2012 The MGA Academy of Performing Arts in Association with pdf Productions presents Flashdance ...

Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler
6/6 - 6/8/2013


Bill Bailey had doubts about the modern world, but these have now grown into Qualms. He will be channeling these feelings of Unease and Apprehension, ...

The Pirates Of Penzance
5/28 - 6/1/2013


Gilbert and Sullivan as it’s meant to be – pure, uncomplicated fun, performed to the highest of standards. This new co-production with D’Oyly Carte Opera ...

Highland Fling
5/22 - 5/25/2013


Presented exclusively by Scottish Ballet, Highland Fling is a ‘romantic wee ballet’ choreographed by Oliver Award-winning Matthew Bourne. Inspired by La Sylphide, and with a ...

Sutra
5/17 - 5/18/2013


Sutra a “unique, profoundly imagined work” (The Guardian) is a collaboration between one of Europe’s most exciting dancer-choreographers Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Turner Prize-winning sculptor Antony ...

Carlos Acosta
4/26 - 4/27/2013


Carlos is the world's favourite dancer and On Before his most personal work to date. On Before builds on Carlos' astonishing dance vision and features ...

The Flying Dutchman
4/13 - 4/19/2013


Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Wagner’s birth, this new production also marks the Company’s return to Wagner’s work for the first time since 2003’s Ring ...

Rambert Dance Company
4/9 - 4/10/2013


Rambert, Britain’s favourite dance company, returns to Edinburgh this spring with four spectacular works featuring world-class dancers, visually compelling theatre and inspiring live music by ...


The star of The Thick of It, & Mock The Week brings his twice extended, critically acclaimed tour The Time Is Now, Again to the ...

The Winter's Tale
4/2 - 4/6/2013


Leontes has everything a man could want: power, wealth, a loving family and friends. But he is not at peace. Inside he harbours a bitter ...

The Full Monty
3/25 - 3/30/2013


In 1997, a BAFTA award winning film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers with nothing to lose took the world by storm. And now ...

The Great Gatsby
3/21 - 3/23/2013


The Great Gatsby, choreographed by David Nixon OBE, is adapted from the classic novel by F Scott Fitzgerald. On New York’s Long Island, in the ...


Scottish Dance Theatre returns to Festival Theatre under the charge of new Artistic Director Fleur Darkin, with two new and exhilarating works. Second Coming by ...

High Society
3/5 - 3/9/2013


Get ready for the musical event of the season as Cole Porter’s timeless classic skips into town in a dazzling new production from the acclaimed ...

Werther
2/26 - 3/2/2013


Pia Furtado directs a new production of Werther in which the dark psychology of this compelling drama is ever present. The theatrical staging accentuates the ...


Get ready to grab your diaries and start circling the dates when you can again be amused and amazed as the all-male divas of Les ...


Following on from his debut Theatre Tour Live and Unjudged, Brendan is once again set to dazzle audiences across the UK with his brand new ...


The mesmeric and dynamic Yamato drummers from Japan return to the UK with their new show ‘The Beat on the Road’. A thrilling performance of ...

BalletBoyz
2/18


Following triumphant UK and international appearances on stage and screen, this phenomenally popular company featuring 10 exceptional young dancers presents an exhilarating evening of exciting ...


The Singing Kettle’s sensational Fairytale Castle is overflowing with superb audience participation, non-stop favourite songs and amazing costumes. This electrifying singalong will enthral both young ...

Videos


A Doll’s House in Toronto A Doll’s House
Canadian Stage (1/17 - 2/1) Tracker
THE LAST FIVE YEARS in Toronto THE LAST FIVE YEARS
The Terminal Theatre (1/20 - 1/25) Tracker
The Importance of Being Earnest in Toronto The Importance of Being Earnest
BurlOak Theatre Group (1/22 - 1/25) Tracker
Humpty-Dumpty is Missing! or The Mysterious Case of the Fallen Egg in Toronto Humpty-Dumpty is Missing! or The Mysterious Case of the Fallen Egg
Sydenham-Heritage United Church (5/29 - 5/31)
PHOTOS VIDEOS
A Beautiful Noise in Toronto A Beautiful Noise
Ed Mirvish Theatre (4/28 - 6/7)
Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Ottawa, ON! On January 28, 2026 in Toronto Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Ottawa, ON! On January 28, 2026
Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe - Mainstage (1/28 - 1/28)
Guys and Dolls in Toronto Guys and Dolls
Stratford Festival (4/22 - 11/1)
PHOTOS
A String Marionette Puppet Show: Samurai's Daughter in Toronto A String Marionette Puppet Show: Samurai's Daughter
Maja Prentice Theatre (3/20 - 3/21)
The Enchanted Forest
Broadway Musical (11/11 - 11/15)
TIME AND TRANSFORMATION in Toronto TIME AND TRANSFORMATION
Meridian Arts Centre – George Weston Recital Hall (6/20 - 6/20)
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