Thursday, October 4, 2012
The holiday season brings out the child in all of us and, this year, there are three excellent ways to give that child some fine seasonal entertainmen
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:19PMSister Act started performances at the Ed Mirvish Theatre on Oct. 2 and La Cage Aux Folles begins at the Royal Alexandra Theatre on Oct. 10.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:18PMOff-Mirvish series debuts
New York has off-Broadway, and now Toronto has off-Mirvish.
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SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:43PM“Romney was really on and did really well and was very clear and articulate,” Schwarzenegger said, “but that wasn’t a surprise to me.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:02PMGeorge Hamilton opens in La Cage Aux Folles in Toronto on Oct. 10
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMWednesday, October 3, 2012
After a rough upbringing, some 120 hit singles and five wives, musician Kenny Rogers has stories to tell in a new autobiography.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMTuesday, October 2, 2012
Julia Gartha, the 17-year-old from Unionville, was the third potential Dorothy to be eliminated during Monday night’s episode of the CBC-TV show Over the Rainbow.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:00AMMonday, October 1, 2012
If opera were about nothing more than singing, then the Canadian Opera Company’s production of Il Trovatore, which opened their season on Saturday night, would be an unqualified success.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:12AMDavid Mirvish’s plan to demolish the Princess of Wales Theatre and transform the Entertainment District, with help from architect Frank Gehry, is a winner, writes Richard Ouzounian
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:50AMSaturday, September 29, 2012
Queen for a Day: the Musical is a yawningly conventional show that could have been written back in 1953, not just set there, writes Richard Ouzounian.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:51PMFriday, September 28, 2012
Divorce Party the Musical at Stage West the musical theatre equivalent of being waterboarded
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:45PMThe musical theatre genius recalls past disasters and looks forward to his new show in 2014
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMThe touring production of hit Broadway musical Sister Act to play at the Ed Mirvish Theatre from Oct. 2 — Nov. 4.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMTuesday, September 25, 2012
British author Zadie Smith, in Toronto for a Harbourfront Centre reading, calls NW an existential novel about people who aren’t white
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:42PMMichelle Bouey, the 21 year-old Sheridan College grad from Charlottetown, PEI was the second potential Dorothy to be eliminated on Monday night.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMEnchanted April, Lady Windermere’s Fan join Guys and Dolls and The Light in the Piazza
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:37AMMonday, September 24, 2012
Alternative-style season will feature Anthony Rapp’s Without You, Clybourne Park, Mary Walsh’ one-woman show and Terminus.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:27AMSunday, September 23, 2012
Proud, a satirical play by Michael Healey about what makes Stephen Harper run — and win — will make you proud of Canadian theatre, theatre critic Richard Ouzounian says.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:11PMFriday, September 21, 2012
Alan Thicke recalls his four-decade career, everything from producing The Bobby Vinton Show to starring in Growing Pains and Chicago
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:38PMAfter brush with death, actress Kristin Chenoweth says now is the time to sing and to find romance.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:07AMThursday, September 20, 2012
Despite all the advance talk about how Between the Sheets was a relevant look at contemporary relationships, Star theatre critic Richard Ouzounian says he kept feeling he’d seen it all bef…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:29PMFired Factory Theatre artistic director Ken Gass has turned down calls for his reinstatement. He believes the board of directors should resign as well.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:07PMWednesday, September 19, 2012
R.H. Thomson and David Fox mesmerize as they play out their intertwined destinies as the fated Alexander and Calum MacDonald. No Great Mischief
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:52PMJesus Christ Superstar actress Chilina Kennedy lands role in comic musical based on novel Israel Rank
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:38PMFor some people, Proud, opening this Saturday at the Berkeley Street Theatre, is Michael Healey’s play that was rejected by the Tarragon Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:33PMTuesday, September 18, 2012
Kelsey Verzotti, 17, who sang “Good Morning, Baltimore” is first to be eliminated in reality TV series Over the Rainbow, which chronicles the search for a young woman to star as Dorothy …
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AMSaturday, September 15, 2012
You’re more likely to find hurricanes than tornadoes in this part of the world, but the 20 young women competing for the role of Dorothy in the upcoming Toronto production of The W…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMFriday, September 14, 2012
Q host Jian Ghomeshi recalls life as an Iranian-Canadian teen in 1982.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:26PMBefore you can soar over the rainbow, you've got to put in plenty of hard work on the farm.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMWednesday, September 12, 2012
The “Theatre Beyond Walls” is embracing all of Toronto for the first part of this season.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:09PMTuesday, September 11, 2012
Factory Theatre hiring of Nina Lee Aquino and Nigel Shawn Williams shouldn’t mean an end to boycott over firing of Ken Gass.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:47PM 
