#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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#TRAVEL: SAMSONITE CANADA X BOSS COLLABORATE ON NEW COLLECTION
Samsonite Canada and BOSS have just launched their exclusive suitcase collection! Check it out now on the Samsonite Canada website!
The co-created collection features three luggage sizes:
Samsonite Lite Box Alu Hugo Boss Spinner Small ($1,300)
Samsonite Lite Box Alu Hugo Boss Spinner Large ($1,500)
Samsonite Lite Box Alu Hugo Boss Spinner Trunk ($1,600)
Each piece is super lightweight, built with high-quality aluminum, soft-touch interior lining with BOSS branding, and designed ...
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#SPOTTED: RICHARD THOMAS IN TORONTO FOR “TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD”
Toronto has the pleasure of hosting a run of Academy Award-winning Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Ed Mirvish Theatre. The history-making, Tony-winning play completes a limited run this week before returning back again courtesy of Mirvish Productions, in May 2024.
Starring in this adaptation of Harper Lee's iconic novel is Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated Actor Richard Thomas (Ozark, IT), taking on the role of Atticus Finch, who unlike in the Novel, is the protagonist ...
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#SPOTTED: ROSS PETTY AND STEPHANIE SY IN TORONTO FOR “PETER’S FINAL FLIGHT! THE PAN-TASTICAL FAMILY MUSICAL”
For 25 years, Ross Petty has been delighting theatre goers over the Holidays with his beloved stage productions, often which see him playing the villain. Taking a bow, his production Peter’s Final Flight! The Pan-Tastical Family Musical runs through January 7, 2023, marking the end of an era and a tradition for many.
The Musical has Petty playng Captain Hook at Elgin Theatre. Also starring are Dan Chameroy and Stephanie Sy, who can be seen currently in VIOLENT NIGHT, and upcoming Netflix ...
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#SPOTTED: THE CAST OF MIRVISH PRODUCTIONS’ “& JULIET”
Imagine a world where Juliet goes on to survive after Romeo. What lessons would she have learned in her life about controlling her own destiny? Standing up to her parents? Or throwing it all away for the one she thought she loved? Even William Shakespeare himself must face the Music (thankfully for us, a Soundtrack of Pop Icon Max Martin's Greatest Hits) in Mirvish Productions' & JULIET, against values like equality and inclusion of today.
Toronto is extremely lucky to get to enjoy a ...
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#SPOTTED: THE CAST OF “HAMILTON” TORONTO
After resounding commercial and critical success, HAMILTON finally has arrived in Toronto at Ed Mirvish Theatre now through May 17, 2020. The Musical centering around America's founding father Alexander Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda, has been setting the world on-fire since its debut off-Broadway at The Public Theatre in New York back in 2015. Since then it has won a whopping 11 TONY Awards and Pullitzer Prize with an inclusive, modern way of telling American history through Hip-Hop and ...
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#SPOTTED: MICHELLE WILLIAMS OF DESTINY’S CHILD IN TORONTO FOR “GREASE”
It's destiny! Best known as one-third of 65-million-album-selling Trio Destiny's Child, Michelle Williams is in Toronto for a limited run as Teen Angel in the Toronto production of Grease at Elgin Theatre. Attendees of the shows also will be treated to a special two-song performance afterwards by the Grammy winner who also has found success in theatre on Broadway and solo as a Pop and Gospel Artist. She even stays behind after to meet fans if you are lucky enough to score a ticket!
It was a ...
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#SPOTTED: JANEL PARRISH, KATIE FINDLAY + MORE IN TORONTO FOR “GREASE THE MUSICAL”
It amazes me that there still are people in this world who haven't discovered GREASE! The stage version of the beloved '50s-set Musical just opened in Toronto officially at Winter Garden Theatre, running through to mid-December. The Production directed by Broadway Choreographer and Director Josh Prince, stars Pretty Little Liars' Janel Parrish in the lead role of Sandy. Playing Danny is fresh-faced Dylan S. Wallach,while the important role of Rizzo is filled by Katie Findlay, a familiar face ...
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#THEATRE: “THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL” AT ED MIRVISH THEATRE IN TORONTO
Running February 11 through April 9, 2017, THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL graces Toronto's Ed Mirvish Theatre after a smashing debut in London's West End from 2012-2014. Since then, the production based on the 1992 Blockbuster starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston, has toured Seoul, the U.S., Netherlands, and Cologne, among other parts of Europe (including a London revival!) and it next is set to reach Australia. Reprising the lead role is award-winning British Soul Songstress Beverley Knight, ...
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