Monday, November 12, 2018
Creator Hofesh Shechter sees humanity’s end coming within a century, but new work coming to the Bluma Appel theatre this week is, he says, full of communion.
Linked From Toronto Star at 12:30PMFriday, November 2, 2018
Season that included the Norman McLaren ballet Frame by Frame and the company’s return to Paris ended $257,000 in the black.
Linked From Toronto Star at 01:14PMThursday, November 1, 2018
PlayME’s recordings of Canadian plays will be included in the new season of CBC Podcasts.
Linked From Toronto Star at 10:00AMTuesday, October 30, 2018
Extension of 1973 cult rock musical marks the latest date that a show has run at the theatre festival.
Linked From Toronto Star at 04:29PMMonday, October 22, 2018
Fricker is honoured in the short category for a review of a Soulpepper production of Hosanna.
Linked From Toronto Star at 05:29PMThe French Baroque operas about two heroes who fall in love, with starkly different consequences, open first in Toronto Oct. 25.
Linked From Toronto Star at 12:29PMFriday, October 19, 2018
The Will & Grace and Travelers star is happy to return to the Stratford Festival Oct. 30 with a musical he loves.
Linked From Toronto Star at 08:11PMThursday, September 20, 2018
Theatre prize will bestow $75,000 on one of four designers and $25,000 to a protégé of their choice.
Linked From Toronto Star at 07:00AMWednesday, September 19, 2018
Actress known for TV roles like Anne of Green Gables and Catherine de’ Medici in Reign spent two seasons at the theatre festival.
Linked From Toronto Star at 07:07PMTuesday, September 11, 2018
Toronto-born Naomi Campbell, who has been with festival since 2011, takes over from the departed Josephine Ridge.
Linked From Toronto Star at 03:11PMFriday, August 17, 2018
Donna Feore will once again direct and choreograph both the festival’s musicals with Billy Elliot and Little Shop of Horrors.
Linked From Toronto Star at 08:35PMMonday, August 13, 2018
Toronto opera company’s creative team was invited to produce Rossini’s Ricciardo e Zoraide in Pesaro, Italy.
Linked From Toronto Star at 06:24PMWednesday, August 8, 2018
Adapted from a Saskatoon project, the SummerWorks presentation takes participants through the Trinity Bellwoods neighbourhood and through other people’s stories.
Linked From Toronto Star at 02:59PMTuesday, July 24, 2018
Production based on the songs of Jim Steinman will begin its North American tour at the Ed Mirvish Theatre.
Linked From Toronto Star at 01:29PMSaturday, July 14, 2018
It began with a glance from Karen Kaeja’s living-room window and now the dance series is welcoming participants from outside where it began in Seaton Village.
Linked From Toronto Star at 10:00AMWednesday, July 11, 2018
The 2018-19 bill also includes sci-fi thriller The Nether, black puppet comedy Hand to God and a new holiday improv show, The Wonder Pageant.
Linked From Toronto Star at 10:00AMThursday, June 28, 2018
Bob White has more than 40 years experience as a dramaturge and director, including 10 seasons at Stratford.
Linked From Toronto Star at 03:02PMTuesday, June 26, 2018
Jerusalem takes six awards, including Outstanding Performance for Kim Coates, with another six for Life After, including Outstanding New Musical for Britta Johnson.
Linked From Toronto Star at 01:47AMMonday, June 18, 2018
L’Association Professionnelle de la Critique de Théâtre, de Musique et de Danse recognizes company for its tour to Paris in 2017 with Nijinsky.
Linked From Toronto Star at 07:18PMTuesday, June 12, 2018
Annual dance festival will include Adizokan from Red Sky Performance, Obeah Opera, the National Ballet of Canada performing Justin Peck’s Paz de la Jolla, and a commission from Anne Plamon…
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Beginning July 4, patrons can travel to Toronto and back by bus from London, Woodstock, Kitchener, Milton and Morriston, Ontario.
Linked From Toronto Star at 04:21PMThursday, May 31, 2018
Soulpepper’s 13 nominations come after a rough start to the year for Toronto company.
Linked From Toronto Star at 11:00AMTuesday, May 29, 2018
New season also includes a new play from Anosh Irani, productions that examine the internment of Japanese-Canadians and Black slavery, and a satire that turns the tables on men who objectify…
Linked From Toronto Star at 06:00AMMonday, May 28, 2018
Also making cameos in Toronto are Mark Ballas of Dancing With the Stars, Logan Henderson and Drake Bell.
Linked From Toronto Star at 05:21PMControversial Daughter and Native Earth Performing Arts’ Huff are among the works heading to Scotland in August.
Linked From Toronto Star at 05:14PMSaturday, May 26, 2018
After past hits such as Guys and Dolls and A Chorus Line, Donna Feore takes on The Music Man and The Rocky Horror Show, and finds their leading men have things in common.
Linked From Toronto Star at 03:45PMWe compared Frank N. Furter to Harold Hill, the con man stars of the two very different musicals onstage at the Stratford Festival.
Linked From Toronto Star at 08:00AMWednesday, May 16, 2018
The 2018 season, the first under new artistic director Graham Abbey, also includes remounts of The Drawer Boy, A Beautiful View and Blind Date.
Linked From Toronto Star at 05:37PMTuesday, May 15, 2018
Mirvish throws open the Princess of Wales Theatre for a royal wedding viewing party for 2,000.
Linked From Toronto Star at 05:15PMWednesday, May 9, 2018
Former Buddies in Bad Times artistic director aims to capture city’s ‘eclectic dynamism’.
Linked From Toronto Star at 05:48PMThursday, April 26, 2018
The Pretty Little Liars actress got engaged in Toronto last fall and returns to play Sandy in musical version of 1978 film.
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