Segal Centre Announces Cast of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2017
The Segal is thrilled to announce that the Montreal premiere of Million Dollar Quartet, set to run at the Segal Centre from April 23 to May 14, will be extended due to popular demand. The six additional performances will take place at Place des Arts' Cinquieme Salle from May 17 to May 21, 2017.
2015-16 METAs Nominees Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2016
The Montreal English Theatre Awards (METAs) recognize and celebrate outstanding artistic work in Montreal's English Theatre. Established in 2012, the peer-juried awards exist to promote professional and emerging English theatre artists and companies, to heighten their visibility both regionally and beyond, and to elevate the level of critical discourse about theatre in Montreal amongst artists and with the community at large.
Centaur Theatre Extends Nicolas Billon's BUTCHER Through December 5
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2015
BUTCHER by Nicolas Billon, one of Canada's hottest young playwrights, not only slayed critics at Centaur Theatre's Quebec premiere but the bone-chilling, serpentine play has been wowing audiences night after night ever since. As a result, the run of the topical political thriller set on Christmas eve, pitting justice against revenge, originally scheduled to end November 29th, has been extended for an additional four performances from Dec. 3rd through the 5th, 2015.
2015 METAs Award Winners Announced!
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 29, 2015
Montreal's English theatre community gathered in celebration at the beautiful and historic Rialto Theatre on Monday October 26th for the 3rd annual METAs ceremony, honouring excellence in Montreal English theatre for the 2014-2015 Season.
Talisman Theatre Presents THE MEDEA EFFECT at Segal Centre, Now thru 2/7
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2015
Talisman Theatre and Conseil de Montreal en Tournee present Talisman Theatre's production of The Medea Effect, written by Quebecoise playwright Suzie Bastien and translated for Talisman Theatre by Nadine Desrochers, playing at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts for four shows only from tonight, Feb. 3-7.
Talisman Theatre to Present THE MEDEA EFFECT at Segal Centre, 2/3-7
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 14, 2015
Talisman Theatre and Conseil de Montreal en Tournee present Talisman Theatre's production of The Medea Effect, written by Quebecoise playwright Suzie Bastien and translated for Talisman Theatre by Nadine Desrochers, playing at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts for four shows only from Feb. 3-7.
Infinitheatre's THE PIPELINE 2014 Runs Now thru 12/7
by BWW News Desk - Dec 3, 2014
Every year Infinitheatre presents Quebec's newest discoveries in The Pipeline, an annual series of free public play readings where the audience takes centre stage. Guy Sprung, Infinitheatre's artistic director, invites the public to be part of the excitement and share their views from today, December 3 - Sunday, December 7 at the beautiful Rialto Theatre. On offer will be the three winning plays from the Write-On-Q! playwriting competition as well as two works in development from previous Write-On-Q! prize winners.
Infinitheatre's THE PIPELINE 2014 to Run 12/3-7
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 28, 2014
Every year Infinitheatre presents Quebec's newest discoveries in The Pipeline, an annual series of free public play readings where the audience takes centre stage. Guy Sprung, Infinitheatre's artistic director, invites the public to be part of the excitement and share their views from Wednesday, December 3 - Sunday, December 7 at the beautiful Rialto Theatre. On offer will be the three winning plays from the Write-On-Q! playwriting competition as well as two works in development from previous Write-On-Q! prize winners.
Simm, Miller & More Cast In Sheffield Theatres' HAMLET, Opens Sept 22
by BWW
News Desk - Sep 22, 2010
Full casting is today announced for Sheffield Theatres' production of Hamlet starring John Simm. The production will be the opening show in Artistic Director Daniel Evans' second season of work and will be directed by Associate Director Paul Miller.
Simm, Miller & More Cast In Sheffield Theatres' HAMLET, Opens Sept 22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 25, 2010
Full casting is today announced for Sheffield Theatres' production of Hamlet starring John Simm. The production will be the opening show in Artistic Director Daniel Evans' second season of work and will be directed by Associate Director Paul Miller.
India's Jet Airways Sponsors 'Lord of the Rings' Cast Album
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2007
India's premier airline Jet Airways today announced their sponsorship worth 15 million rupees for The Lord of the Rings London original cast album that is currently being recorded for a January 21, 2008 release.
West End 'Lord of the Rings' Now Booking to Sept. 27
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2007
The Lord of the Rings, the first major stage adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic trilogy, which received its British and European Premiere when it opened at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London earlier this summer, celebrates its 100th performance today, Monday, August 13, and its booking period has been extended to September 27, 2008.
"LOTR" - Musical Spectacle, Not Spectacular Musical
by Robert Gould - Jul 13, 2007
During the last twenty years or so the 'epic' musical has become a major element in mainstream musical theatre. Now the stage of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane witnesses what could almost be described as the epic to dwarf all epics. Following in the wake of the award winning box office smash film adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien's novels that have engrossed generations of readers, Matthew Warchus's staging of 'The Lord Of The Rings - the musical' seems set to pack in the crowds.
10 Musicals Open in London's West End in Summer 2007!
by Jake Brunger - May 21, 2007
After a jam-packed Autumn season last year, with 8 musicals in 8 weeks, the West End goes one better and gives us 10 musicals to look forward to over the summer months. With Broadway imports, popular reality TV cast musicals, new musicals and short-run revivals, there's certainly something for everyone, so read on for the full lowdown..