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Shows For The Young And Young At Heart!

Author ScarletScarlet, April 23rd, 2024

Get ready for family fun! Toronto welcomes a spectacular line up of shows for all ages.

Captivating shows tailored to all ages are heading to Toronto this month and beyond. From thrilling Cirque performances to heartwarming tales of a green Ogre and his swamp. As the curtain rises and the stage comes alive, you and your family will embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with laughter and memories.


FAMILY SHOWS COMING IN MAY AND BEYOND

DOG MAN - THE MUSICAL
CAA Theatre, May 9 - June 2, 2024

A weird and wonderful world awaits audiences in Dog Man - The Musical, the riotously funny new production based on the best-selling children's cartoon series by surrealist genius Dav Pilkey (Captain Underpants, Dumb Bunnies). Praised for being a family show that makes adults laugh as much as the kids, discover just what it is audiences love about this cult classic!

STARS ON ICE
Scotiabank Arena, May 3, 2024

Stars on Ice is the world's premier figure skating tour. Other skating shows might have a roster of celebrities, but Stars on Ice boasts Olympic Gold medallists and World Champions among its ranks. Enjoy a thrilling experience as a team of talented skaters show off their incredible skills on the ice.

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL ECHO
Under the Big Top, May 8 - July 21, 2024

The incredible performance company, Cirque du Soleil, is bringing a new story to the world! Echo promises to be a classic Cirque show, with stunning and unique acrobatics, beautiful visuals, and enchanting characters. The show is written and directed by Cirque du Soleil regular Mukhtar Omar Sharif Mukhtar, the mastermind behind shows Messi10, Vision, and more. You don't want to miss the unique and breathtaking masterpiece that is Echo!

DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE
Queen Elizabeth Theatre, May 12, 2024

Prepare to be amazed at a show which is fearsome and fun in equal measure as Dinosaur World Live hits the road across the USA! An interactive experience for all the family (ages 3+), come and meet dinosaurs of all kinds both large and small. Guided by a courageous explorer, encounter the world famous Tyrannosaurus Rex, the enormous Giraffititan, the horned Triceratops and many more!

WICKED
Princess of Wales Theatre, June 5 - July 21, 2024

Forget all that you know about The Wizard of Oz and be transported once again to the magical land of Oz! This time, however, the action takes place way before the arrival of Dorothy and her pooch Toto. Wicked is the story of two magically inclined women, one blonde, and one green of skin - and their coming of age as the forces of good and (perceived) 'wicked'.

MINI POP KIDS
Danforth Music Hall, June 1, 2024

Thanks to their effervescent, bubbly and kid-friendly covers of today's chart-topping hits, Mini Pop Kids have risen to become Canada's number one music brand for children. Over the course of 15 studio albums, the evolving collective of pint-sized pop stars have put their own unique spin on dance anthems, ballads and rocking tunes, becoming suitable role models in the process.

SHREK - THE MUSICAL
Princess of Wales Theatre, August 6 - 18, 2024

Join Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey in this magical musical version of the Oscar-winning Dreamworks animation. Bursting from the screen to the stage, the Tony-winning Shrek The Musical blends the beloved feature film story of the titular swamp-dwelling ogre and his wise-cracking donkey sidekick with toe-tapping songs by Jeanine Tesori and a riotously funny book by David Lindsay-Abaire for a family-friendly adventure you won't soon forget


MAKING ITS RETURN TO TORONTO!

COME FROM AWAY
Royal Alexandra Theatre, September 22 - December 22, 2024

At the Royal Alexandra Theatre this fall, don't miss Irene Sankoff and David Hein's Come From Away as it makes a welcome return to Toronto, where it first debuted in 2016. Now an international hit that has enjoyed success on Broadway, and in London, Dublin, and Australia, this inspirational ode to the human spirit changed musical theatre forever. With a folksy, sung-through score that details the true events of one small Newfoundland town on the morning of 9/11, it is a show full of heart that sticks with you long after you leave the auditorium.

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Wicked

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Come From Away

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Stars on Ice

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Dog Man - The Musical

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