Thursday, July 27, 2017
Summer Opera Lyric Theatre presents two Canadian operas about magic in the village, both performed July 28 at Toronto’s Robert Gill Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:30AMTuesday, July 25, 2017
Bizet’s popular opera gets multiple airings throughout the GTHA
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMSaturday, July 22, 2017
Audiences attending Billy Bishop Goes to War give spontaneous ovation to Canadian veterans, who say show is authentic.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMSunday, May 21, 2017
Against the Grain led the way in 2011 and now 11 companies are part of Indie Opera Toronto.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMIn Ukrainian-Canadian Natalya Gennadi, Tapestry Opera finds perfect soprano for the lead role.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMFriday, April 28, 2017
Director and stars of latest Canadian Opera Company production see the strength in Puccini’s ill-fated heroine.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PMTuesday, April 25, 2017
Baz Luhrmann’s 1992 film is now a musical opening April 26 in Toronto with new songs by current pop stars.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:54AMThursday, April 20, 2017
Scorned sorceress destroys all with her vengeance in Marc-Antoine Charpentier opera, opening April 22 at Elgin Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:56PMMonday, April 3, 2017
Theatre company adds vocal ringers like Alana Bridgewater and Jackie Richardson to cast for Toronto and New York runs.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMThursday, March 2, 2017
Survivor of Theresienstadt camp to watch as Brundibar is staged in Toronto by Canadian Children’s Opera Company.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:00PMSaturday, February 11, 2017
Britain’s Queen of Soul infuses the musical with her love of the star of the movie, Whitney Houston.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PMWednesday, February 1, 2017
For Canadian Opera Company players, Wagner’s Gotterdammerung isn’t just another performance, it’s a marathon.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:00PMThursday, January 19, 2017
The last opera Mozart wrote before his death opens in COC production Jan. 19.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:42AMTuesday, December 13, 2016
Soulpepper Theatre presents version of 1946 movie as a radio play with actors creating all the sound effects.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMFriday, October 14, 2016
Baroque company's Dido and Aeneas will be a "stripped down" version of the Purcell opera.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMTuesday, October 11, 2016
Introvert Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney wasn't prepared for the intense interest generated by her bestselling debut novel.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:04PMWednesday, October 5, 2016
Director Kevin Newbury looked at TV hit for his production of Norma, opening COC season on Oct. 6.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:30AMTuesday, September 27, 2016
Jill Shapiro and Joan Bravery, who took their clothes off at London’s Windmill Theatre, help preview Mirvish season.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:06PMTuesday, September 20, 2016
7Sould, which performs Sept. 21, combines dance and high energy music.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:13PMSample the best in dance, voice and music in the Canadian Opera Company's free lunchtime series in downtown Toronto
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMFriday, September 2, 2016
Lost recordings from pre-Second World War Berlin part of festival of Jewish culture at Harbourfront.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:00PMThursday, September 1, 2016
Musicians AHI and RANO-RANO, acrobats Barada Street and the Fireguy among acts playing Woodbine Park.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:12PMMonday, August 29, 2016
Designer Camellia Koo set Come What Mayhem! around a Gardiner underpass.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMWednesday, August 24, 2016
Mezzo-soprano and CBC host sees title character of Bizet opera as a soul sister.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMMonday, August 22, 2016
Canadian musician and composer Ian Thomas has given a lifetime of rock hits a symphonic makeover
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AMFriday, August 12, 2016
Maple Leaf Gardens will again host rock bands on Aug. 17 when Toronto celebrates Beatles concert 50 years ago.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:18PMSunday, August 7, 2016
The hair, the clothes, the lingo, the silly plot lines added up to a portrait of perfect teenagehood in the 1960s.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMMonday, July 18, 2016
Classy AF puts chamber music in bars to draw a more diverse audience.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:30AMThursday, July 14, 2016
Shakespeare, Benjamin Britten and Elgar among the British artists celebrated in three-week fest.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMTuesday, July 5, 2016
The Beaches International Jazz Festival celebrates its 28th anniversary expanding into Leslieville.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:54PMThursday, June 30, 2016
David Braid reworked Baker's music to show the trumpet player’s comeback struggle in Born to Be Blue.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:03PM 
