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Merrily We Roll Along: Sondheim's Cult Musical Gets the Hollywood Treatment
A journey from rock bottom to new beginnings - but told backwards? That's the magic of Stephen Sondheim's Tony award-winning Merrily We Roll Along, which is now officially making its way to the big screen. A filmed version of the recent Bro...
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Second star on the left and straight on til morning! Prepare to soar with Peter Pan, the musical, based on the magical play by JM Barrie. The story of the boy who never grew up and his wonderful home, Neverland, Peter Pan will always be the ultimate childhood dream! Befriending fairies and battling nefarious pirates, when Peter flies in through Wendy Darling's window, there is no predicting what sort of enchanting adventure is to follow....
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If you didn't know, Beetlejuice The Musical is haunting North America - louder, wilder, and more unhinged than before - a rollercoaster ride through the afterlife. Tim Burton's 1988 cult classic (with a book by Scott Brown and Anthony Kin...
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What a year Cynthia Erivo has had! She recently bagged an Oscar nomination for her groundbreaking portrayal of Elphaba in Wicked - now the highest-grossing musical of all time - and was just announced as Jesus in a new production of Jesus C...
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Nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best New Musical! If you've been waiting for a musical featuring the hits of Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys, and The Weeknd, your day is finally here! Following its rapturous run on Broadway, & Juliet features music by songwriter extraordinaire Max Martin and now heads out on tour! This brand-new tuner is bound to be a season highlight and an unforgettable night out!...
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Michael Jackson fans rejoice as the Tony-winning brand new musical all about the iconic superstar is here! With Jackson's plethora of moon-walking hits in tow, MJ the Musical is set to explore the star's life and his stratospheric rise to fame. The Michael Jackson Estate and Columbia Live Stage have partnered on the project, with two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage (Sweat, Ruined) set to pen the book. Now touring North America!...
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Don't miss this beguiling Broadway hit from Streetcar Crowsnest as it enjoys another run in Toronto in 2025. Bringing a slice of romance, betrayal, and redemption in 19th-century Imperial Russia to the Royal Alexandra Theater in July 2025. Featuring original songs ranging from heart-soaring ballads to jaunty folk-infused ditties, the show takes its lead from a particularly arresting and memorable part of that great tome of literature, Dostovesky's War and Peace....
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& Juliet returns to Toronto in 2025 following rapturous runs on Broadway and London's West End! This vibrant new musical features songs by producer-extraordinaire Max Martin, including Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys and The Weeknd. It's a fast-paced, electric reinterpretation of the classic Shakespearean tale - for a modern audience....
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