#THEATRE: WING CHUN DANCE DRAMA AT TORONTO’S MERIDIAN HALL
Before Bruce Lee, there was Ip Man. Wing Chun Dance Drama, the critically lauded show, brings to the stage the life of this prestigious grandmaster, recounting his influence on the martial art form of Wing Chun, from its more than 300-year-old origins in Southern China, to global popularity, and his famous student Bruce Lee.
TO Live, ADEM Company Inc., and Canada China Cultural Development Association proudly present the North American premiere of Wing Chun Dance Drama, the multi ...
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#THEATRE: “AMES & EDDIE”, “PLUS ONE”, “OH! I MISS THE WAR” AT TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL 2025
The Toronto Fringe Festival kicks-off today and runs till July 12, 2025 around town! Here are a few shows to keep on your radar if you're heading out this weekend. More here on this indie theatre and performance Festival!
AMES & EDDIE
JULY 3rd - 12th at the Helen Gardiner Phelan PlayhouseTICKETS: https://fringetoronto.com/fringe/show/james-eddie
Acclaimed playwright, actor, and producer M.J. Kang is bringing her new play James & Eddie, a rare Korean- Canadian story of ...
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#THEATRE: “BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB” AND “MAYBE HAPPY ENDING” RECEIVE TONY NOMINATIONS | “LIFE AFTER” NOW PLAYING
Yonge Street Theatricals (Linda Barnett & Natalie Bartello) is thrilled that two of its current Broadway productions, the highly celebrated musicals Buena Vista Social Club and Maybe Happy Ending, both received 2025 Tony Award Nominations for Best Musical this morning.
In total, Buena Vista Social Club and Maybe Happy Ending combined for 20 nominations across all categories.Presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, the 78th ...
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#THEATRE: “LIFE AFTER” PREMIERES IN TORONTO AT CAA ED MIRVISH THEATRE
It isn't every day we get an invite to Theatre, so it's always a pleasure when it happens. Such an emotional experience seeing Britta Johnson's LIFE AFTER, a new Canadian Musical playing now till May 10, 2025 at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre.
The Musical which has won multiple DORA Awards already, centers on a teen girl named Alice who is trying to make sense of her father's sudden passing, beginning to question if she caused it all after they had a disagreement on her birthday. Some ...
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#THEATRE: “LIFE AFTER” IS NOW IN PERFORMANCE AT CAA MIRVISH THEATRE
Yonge Street Theatricals (Linda Barnett & Natalie Bartello) has released new production photos for LIFE AFTER, the acclaimed new musical now in performances at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre. With book, music & lyrics by Britta Johnson, one of Canada’s most acclaimed young musical theatre writers, the limited engagement has been extended due to popular demand and runs through May 10 only as part of the 2024/25 Off-Mirvish Season.
LIFE AFTER is the celebrated and ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL PRESENT “OVO”
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, a world leader in live entertainment, is pleased to announce its most ambitious project to-date as it gets ready to break ground on an impressive free-standing structure that will be presented for the first time in Canada. Building on four decades of pushing the boundaries of the imagination, the company is bringing its creative approach to The Pavilion by Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, located at 2150 Lake Shore Blvd. W., in Toronto, ON. A hybrid ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: JUST FOR LAUGHS SIGNS-ON TO PRODUCE BROADWAY MUSICAL ” REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES”
Just For Laughs has signed on as co-producer of the Broadway musical Real Women Have Curves, set to begin previews at Broadway’s James Earl Jones Theatre on April 1, 2025. Sylvain Parent-Bédard, new owner of Just For Laughs and CEO of Just For Entertainment Group – who produce the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, the world's largest comedy festival – and Jérôme Tremblay, producer for the group, are joining the producing team.
This collaboration with National Artists ...
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#THEATRE: “STRANGER SINGS! THE PARODY MUSICAL” TORONTO AT RANDOLPH THEATRE
Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical, will be hitting Toronto’s Randolph Theatre, beginning January 28, 2025! Photo above features Members of the Original Canadian Company of Stranger Sings!
After its successful Off-Broadway run, where it won seven BroadwayWorld Awards (including Best Musical), this hilarious ‘80s-infused parody of Stranger Things is making its Toronto debut with an all-Canadian cast (after previously performing at Oshawa’s Regent Theatre this summer). The timing ...
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#THEATRE: “LADY GAGA #ARTBIRTH” RETURNS TO TORONTO
Athena Reich, the world’s top Lady Gaga impersonator, hits the stage with the return of her epic hybrid standup comedy meets pop musical cabaret show Lady Gaga #ARTBIRTH this May at Geary Avenue Warehouse.
After a successful run Off-Broadway as a TimeOut New York Critics’ Pick, followed by sold-out engagements in Toronto, London and San Francisco, Reich and her creative team are heading back to Toronto to indulge the city’s “Little Monsters” in need of all things Gaga for one ...
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#SPOTTED: COLIN MOCHRIE X ASAD MECCI IN TORONTO FOR “HYPROV”
Running now through April 21, 2024 at Toronto's CAA Theatre, Mirvish Productions present HYPROV! The innovative stage show brings together the talents of comedy legend Colin Mochrie and world-renowned hypnotist Asad Mecci for twisty, unpredictable and wildly-entertaining time!
Each show 20 volunteers go up on stage and are placed under hypnosis by Mecci, and from there Mochrie joins on-stage, guiding them through a series of improvisational sketches. You just never know what you're ...
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