David Mirvish
Birth Place: Toronto, ON, CANADA
Latest News on David Mirvish:
Cast Set For NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre (Dec 9, 2024)
Tickets to go on Sale for JUST FOR ONE DAY The Live Aid Musical in October (Sep 26, 2024)
STRAYS To Premiere As Part of New York Shorts International Film Festival (Sep 24, 2024)
Cast Set For NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre (Dec 9, 2024)
Tickets to go on Sale for JUST FOR ONE DAY The Live Aid Musical in October (Sep 26, 2024)
STRAYS To Premiere As Part of New York Shorts International Film Festival (Sep 24, 2024)
BIO
David Mirvish is a Toronto-based theatrical producer. Mr. Mirvish owns and operates four theatres in Toronto: the Royal Alexandra, the Princess of Wales, the Panasonic and the Canon. Mirvish Productions, a company founded by Mr. Mirvish in 1986, produces live theatre for these and other venues throughout Canada, the United States and England. In 1982, Mr. Mirvish and his father, Ed Mirvish, purchased and refurbished the venerable Old Vic Theatre in London, England, which they operated until 1998.
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Revival of a Play
David Mirvish, Skylight
Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Revival of a Musical
David Mirvish, Violet
Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Play
David Mirvish, Lucky Guy
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Revival of a Musical
David Mirvish, Guys and Dolls
Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Revival of a Play
David Mirvish, Macbeth
winner
Olivier Awards - 1998 - The Society's Special Award
David Mirvish
Videos
Video: Go Inside First Day Of Rehearsals for Disney's THE LION KING in Toronto
by Joshua Wright - Sep 11, 2024
Video: Wendell Pierce Gives Touching Tribute at Curtain Call of DEATH OF A SALESMAN
by Opening Night - Oct 10, 2022
VIDEO: Go Inside HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD's First Preview in Toronto
by Alan Henry - Jun 2, 2022
VIDEO: First Look at UK & Ireland Tour of FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2022
VIDEO: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Cast Spreads Holiday Cheer With 'Winter Wonderland' Performance
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2021
VIDEO: THE GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Cast on the Importance of Thanksgiving
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2021
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - Oct 15, 2021
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals For COME FROM AWAY Creators Benefit Concert Of First Musical In Toronto
by Alan Henry - Jan 15, 2020
VIDEO: Get A First Look At GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY's Limited Engagement in Toronto
by Alan Henry - Oct 2, 2019
VIDEO: DEAR EVAN HANSEN's First International Evan Sings 'Waving Through a Window'
by Linnae Medeiros - Jun 6, 2019
TV: DEAR EVAN HANSEN'S Alessandro Costantini and Shakura Dickson Take Over Instagram!
by Linnae Medeiros - Apr 29, 2019
VIDEO: Tony Goldwyn Talks Kissing NETWORK Co-Star Tatiana Maslany in Times Square
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 24, 2019
Exclusive Video: Go Inside Opening Night of DEAR EVAN HANSEN in Toronto with Pasek & Paul, Catherine O'Hara and More
by Alan Henry - Mar 31, 2019
News
Cast Set For NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
The Crow's Theatre and The Musical Stage Company's co-production of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 by Dave Malloy is the seventh show in the Mirvish 2024/25 main season. Learn more about the cast here!
The Crow's Theatre and The Musical Stage Company's co-production of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 by Dave Malloy is the seventh show in the Mirvish 2024/25 main season. Learn more about the cast here!
Tickets to go on Sale for JUST FOR ONE DAY The Live Aid Musical in October
Tickets will go on sale for JUST FOR ONE DAY The Live Aid Musical in October. The musical celebrates the iconic 1985 Live Aid concert, bringing its historic performances and humanitarian spirit to the stage. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Tickets will go on sale for JUST FOR ONE DAY The Live Aid Musical in October. The musical celebrates the iconic 1985 Live Aid concert, bringing its historic performances and humanitarian spirit to the stage. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
STRAYS To Premiere As Part of New York Shorts International Film Festival
The 13th annual New York Shorts International Film Festival will feature nearly 300 short films, including STRAYS, a story about a Pakistani immigrant Uber driver in New York, showing on October 13.
The 13th annual New York Shorts International Film Festival will feature nearly 300 short films, including STRAYS, a story about a Pakistani immigrant Uber driver in New York, showing on October 13.
Video: Go Inside First Day Of Rehearsals for Disney's THE LION KING in Toronto
Toronto's production of Disney's The Lion King is so huge that it has taken over an entire school during rehearsals. On the first day of rehearsals, watch how the school has been transformed to become a rehearsal hall, and check in on the cast being welcomed by producer David Mirvish, executive producer Anne Quart, and director Anthony Lyn.
Toronto's production of Disney's The Lion King is so huge that it has taken over an entire school during rehearsals. On the first day of rehearsals, watch how the school has been transformed to become a rehearsal hall, and check in on the cast being welcomed by producer David Mirvish, executive producer Anne Quart, and director Anthony Lyn.
Cast Set for FIFTEEN DOGS At The CAA Theatre
Mirvish Productions has revealed the cast for the stage adaptation of FIFTEEN DOGS, based on André Alexis's novel, running at the CAA Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Mirvish Productions has revealed the cast for the stage adaptation of FIFTEEN DOGS, based on André Alexis's novel, running at the CAA Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Kids Go Free At THE WIZARD OF OZ This Summer at the Gillian Lynne Theatre
A new Kids Go Free promotion has been launched for The Wizard of Oz this summer. The beloved musical, based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum begins a strictly limited four-week summer season at the Gillian Lynne Theatre on Thursday 15 August following a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour.
A new Kids Go Free promotion has been launched for The Wizard of Oz this summer. The beloved musical, based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum begins a strictly limited four-week summer season at the Gillian Lynne Theatre on Thursday 15 August following a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour.
Cast Set For The New Toronto Production Of Disney's THE LION KING
Casting has been announced for the new Toronto production of Disney's The Lion King.
Casting has been announced for the new Toronto production of Disney's The Lion King.
The 2024/25 Off-Mirvish Season Lineup Revealed
The return of two local critical and popular hits from previous seasons in major new productions – Britta Johnson's musical LIFE AFTER and Crow's Theatre's Fifteen Dogs; the Canadian premiere of Indigenous playwright Larissa FastHorse's satirical comedy The Thanksgiving Play; and the homecoming of sorts of the hilarious new comedy featuring the songs of Canadian icon Céline Dion, Titanique, make up the 2024/25 Off-Mirvish Season.
The return of two local critical and popular hits from previous seasons in major new productions – Britta Johnson's musical LIFE AFTER and Crow's Theatre's Fifteen Dogs; the Canadian premiere of Indigenous playwright Larissa FastHorse's satirical comedy The Thanksgiving Play; and the homecoming of sorts of the hilarious new comedy featuring the songs of Canadian icon Céline Dion, Titanique, make up the 2024/25 Off-Mirvish Season.
Allan Stewart and Alex Bourne Join the West End Cast of THE WIZARD OF OZ
Allan Stewart (Stones in His Pockets, West End, UK Tour, Toronto; STV Hello, Good Evening, Welcome) and Alex Bourne (Annie, West End, UK Tour, Toronto; Hairspray, UK Tour) will reprise their touring roles as The Wizard when The Wizard of Oz concludes its major UK and Ireland tour this summer.
Allan Stewart (Stones in His Pockets, West End, UK Tour, Toronto; STV Hello, Good Evening, Welcome) and Alex Bourne (Annie, West End, UK Tour, Toronto; Hairspray, UK Tour) will reprise their touring roles as The Wizard when The Wizard of Oz concludes its major UK and Ireland tour this summer.
Marquee Lights Of The Princess Of Wales Theatre Will Be Dimmed To Honour Frank Stella's Work
The Princess of Wales Theatre will dim its marquee lights in honor of Frank Stella's work. Learn more about Stella.
The Princess of Wales Theatre will dim its marquee lights in honor of Frank Stella's work. Learn more about Stella.
Crow's Theatre Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
Crow's Theatre has announced its 41st season, the largest and most ambitious season in the company's history. Learn more about the season here!
Crow's Theatre has announced its 41st season, the largest and most ambitious season in the company's history. Learn more about the season here!
JUST FOR ONE DAY North American Premiere to be Presented at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
David Mirvish will present the North American premiere of Just For One Day, a new musical about the making of Live Aid. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
David Mirvish will present the North American premiere of Just For One Day, a new musical about the making of Live Aid. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
SIX Sets Final Extension for Run at Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre
Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s SIX is extended again. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s SIX is extended again. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
COME FROM AWAY To Return to Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre
Come From Away will return home to the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets.
Come From Away will return home to the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets.
THE WIZARD OF Oz Returns To The West End This Summer
The Wizard of Oz will conclude its major UK and Ireland tour with a season in London this summer, playing a strictly limited run of 38 performances only from Thursday 15 August – Sunday 8 September 2024 at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
The Wizard of Oz will conclude its major UK and Ireland tour with a season in London this summer, playing a strictly limited run of 38 performances only from Thursday 15 August – Sunday 8 September 2024 at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 Joins Mirvish Season
After playing to sold-out houses for a record-breaking 16 weeks at Streetcar Crowsnest, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 will return July and August 2025 at The Royal Alexandra Theatre.
After playing to sold-out houses for a record-breaking 16 weeks at Streetcar Crowsnest, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 will return July and August 2025 at The Royal Alexandra Theatre.
Mirvish Theatre 2024/25 Season Includes MOULIN ROUGE!, BACK TO THE FUTURE, and More
Mirvish has revealed its 2024-25 Main Subscription Season, which is comprised of seven productions. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Mirvish has revealed its 2024-25 Main Subscription Season, which is comprised of seven productions. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Video: Crow's Theatre Presents UNCLE VANYA By Anton Chekhov
See video highlights of the spellbinding new adaptation and production from Crow’s Theatre of Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, adapted by Liisa Repo-Martell and directed by Chris Abraham. Uncle Vanya will be performed February 2 to 25, 2024, at the CAA Theatre. Tickets are now on sale at mirvish.com or by calling 1.800.461.3333.
See video highlights of the spellbinding new adaptation and production from Crow’s Theatre of Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, adapted by Liisa Repo-Martell and directed by Chris Abraham. Uncle Vanya will be performed February 2 to 25, 2024, at the CAA Theatre. Tickets are now on sale at mirvish.com or by calling 1.800.461.3333.
JLS Star Aston Merrygold Will Rejoin THE WIZARD OF OZ UK Tour
JLS star Aston Merrygold will reprise his celebrated role as The Tin Man at select dates across the Wizard of Oz's UK and Ireland tour. Learn more about which cities you can catch him in here!
JLS star Aston Merrygold will reprise his celebrated role as The Tin Man at select dates across the Wizard of Oz's UK and Ireland tour. Learn more about which cities you can catch him in here!
Full Cast Set for PLAYER KINGS Starring Ian McKellen, Toheeb Jimoh & Richard Coyle
IAN MCKELLEN, TOHEEB JIMOH & RICHARD COYLE star in Robert Icke's production of PLAYER KINGS, adapted from Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2.
IAN MCKELLEN, TOHEEB JIMOH & RICHARD COYLE star in Robert Icke's production of PLAYER KINGS, adapted from Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has David Mirvish been nominated for?
Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Skylight, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Violet, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Lucky Guy, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Macbeth and The Society's Special Award (Olivier Awards).
What awards has David Mirvish won?
David Mirvish has won the Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Skylight and The Society's Special Award (Olivier Awards).
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