Review: MAMMA MIA! at Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - Oct 14, 2024
The 1999 ABBA jukebox juggernaut is back again at the Ed Mirvish Theatre, full of cheery, dance-heavy numbers, a simple, wacky plot, and plenty of shiny spandex outfits.
See what our critic had to say.
LIFE AFTER Finds Its Alice At Off-Mirvish
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2024
LIFE AFTER announced its lead role, Alice, will be played by Canadian actress Ellen Denny. The production is set to open at the CAA Theatre in Toronto, promising a compelling theatrical experience.
BEETLEJUICE's Isabella Esler To Lead Cast Of New Musical LIFE AFTER in Toronto
by Joshua Wright - Oct 8, 2024
Yonge Street Theatricals announced today that Isabella Esler (Beetlejuice the Musical on tour) will lead the cast of the new musical Life After at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre when performances begin next spring as part of the 2024/25 Off-Mirvish Season. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets.
Review: LIFE OF PI at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Samantha Wu - Sep 17, 2024
Life of Pi is an award winning novel by Canadian author Yann Martel. The rapid success of this inspiring novel has lead to both screen and stage adaptations, the latter of which picked up five Olivier Awards including Best New Play, and three Tony Awards. Currently on their North American tour making their only Canadian stop, Life of Pi, written by Lolita Chakrabarti and directed by Max Webster, is on stage now at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre until October 6, 2024.
JUST FOR ONE DAY The Live Aid Musical Will Open in the West End Next May
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024
JUST FOR ONE DAY – The Live Aid Musical will transfer to the West End, beginning performances at The Shaftesbury Theatre on Thursday 15 May 2025, before a Special Gala Performance on Sunday 13 July, exactly 40 years after the iconic concerts were staged in London and Philadelphia.
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for LIFE OF PI in Toronto
by Joshua Wright - Sep 4, 2024
Get a sneak peek behind the scenes at rehearsals for Life of Pi. Cast members Peter Twose and Riya Rajeev talk about the fantastic puppets that are used in the production, including how they watched footage of real tigers to study their movements.
Cast Set For Canadian Premiere of LIFE OF PI
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2024
Lolita Chakrabarti's multi Olivier and Tony Award-winning stage adaptation of Life of Pi, based on Canadian author Yann Martel's best-selling and Man Booker Prize-winning novel, will make its Canadian Premiere in only 4 weeks. Learn more about the cast here!
Review: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Samantha Wu - Jun 27, 2024
When considering the most influential performers in the history of rock, Tina Turner's talent and legacy is counted among titans. Her voice, her signature growl, is unmistakable. Her determination to succeed and survive despite years of abuse at the hands of her husband set her apart from the rest.
Tickets To Canadian Premiere Of MOULIN ROUGE! On Sale Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2024
The first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, is making its Canadian Premiere in Toronto this November. Moulin Rouge! The Musical will play the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre beginning performances November 19, 2024 through January 12, 2025.
LIFE OF PI Will Make Canadian Premiere in September
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024
Based on the best-selling and Man Booker Prize-winning book by Canadian author Yann Martel, Lolita Chakrabarti’s Olivier and Tony Award-winning stage adaption of Life of Pi will embark on another exciting adventure when it makes its Canadian premiere at Toronto’s CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre.