The Civic Light Opera Company

Announcing The Nominees For The 2014 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards; Voting Now Open!

I am pleased to announce the nominees for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Toronto Regional Awards. The response this year from Toronto's theatre community and fans has been incredible. The BroadwayWorld Awards are an award decided by the fans - from nominations all the way to selecting the final winner.

BWW Reviews: Jerry Herman's DEAR WORLD - Revised & Revived by The Civic Light Opera Company

Each season Toronto's Civic Light Opera Company revises and revives failed and forgotten shows from Broadway's past. This year it's the 1969 Jerry Herman musical DEAR WORLD based on the Jean Giraudoux play THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT. Barbara Boddy and David Haines lead the cast in making the case for this much neglected show.

Auditions: ANYTHING GOES

The Civic Light Opera Company Anything Goes AUDITIONS Feb. 15 and 22 - 5:00 to 8:00 by appointment RSVP by e-mail - CivicLightOpera@aol.com

Civic Light Opera Company Closes REX, 3/6

THE CIVIC LIGHT-OPERA COMPANY, Toronto's Premiere Musical Theatre, proudly presents THE CANADIAN PREMIERE of Richard Rodgers' penultimate musical REX, which plays at the Fairview Library Theatre from Feb. 17-Mar. 6. This is the first-ever post-Broadway staging of the musical which amazed audiences on Broadway in the 1975-76 season.

Review: 'Rex' at Fairview Library Theatre

Rex has a reputation as a big Broadway disaster. It is well known that the show had many problems on the rocky road to Broadway in 1976, but The Civic Light Opera Company's new production shows off the show's strengths. Sheldon Harnick attended the opening night performance and pronounced this production to be everything he had always hoped the show to be. * * * * 1/2 (OUT OF 5)

Civic Light Opera Company Set for Canadian Premiere of Richard Rodgers’ REX, 2/17-3/6

THE CIVIC LIGHT-OPERA COMPANY, Toronto's Premiere Musical Theatre, proudly presents THE CANADIAN PREMIERE of Richard Rodgers' penultimate musical REX, which plays at the Fairview Library Theatre from Feb. 17-Mar. 6. This is the first-ever post-Broadway staging of the musical which amazed audiences on Broadway in the 1975-76 season.

Civic Light Opera Company Set for Canadian Premiere of Richard Rodgers’ REX, 2/17-3/6

THE CIVIC LIGHT-OPERA COMPANY, Toronto's Premiere Musical Theatre, proudly presents THE CANADIAN PREMIERE of Richard Rodgers' penultimate musical REX, which plays at the Fairview Library Theatre from Feb. 17-Mar. 6. This is the first-ever post-Broadway staging of the musical which amazed audiences on Broadway in the 1975-76 season.

Review 'A Class Act' at Toronto 's Civic Light Opera

The Civic Light Opera Company's Toronto premiere production of A Class Act affords a chance to get to know some of Ed Kleban's catalogue. It is a catalogue filled with eloquent songs, and production that is exceptionally well acted and sung. * * * * * (OUT OF 5)

A CLASS ACT Makes Its Toronto Premiere At The Civic Light-Opera Co 5/27-6/13

As their 30th Anniversary production, The Civic Light-Opera Company, Toronto's premiere Musical Theatre, brings you another Toronto 'first-run' Broadway musical.

A CLASS ACT Makes Its Toronto Premiere At The Civic Light-Opera Co 5/27-6/13

As their 30th Anniversary production, The Civic Light-Opera Company, Toronto's premiere Musical Theatre, brings you another Toronto 'first-run' Broadway musical.

Porter's Rarely Seen 'Silk Stockings' to be Staged by CLO

The Civic Light Opera Company once again offers Toronto theatre lovers a chance to see a rarely staged hit from Broadway's 'golden era.'

Review: 'Scrooge!'

The Civic Light Opera Company revives its 1998 musical version of A Christmas Carol at Fairview Library Theatre. Production runs thru December 21.

Civic Light Opera Company to Present FANTASTICKS in Toronto

The Civic Light Opere Company proudly presents The Fantasticks for a 3-week run at Fairview Library Theatre.

'The Rink' at Civic Light Opera Company

Civic Light Opera Company presents the Canadian premiere of Kander and Ebb's personal favorite amongst all of their shows. * * * * 1/2 (OUT OF 5)

Review: As Thousands Cheer

Toronto's Civic Light opera Company offers Canadian premiere of Irving Berlin & Moss Hart's depression era revue. * * * * (OUT OF 5) (Reviewed September 7, 2007)

Civic Light Opera Company presents musical I REMEMBER MAMA

The Civic Light Opera Company scores another Canadian premiere with Richard Rodgers final Broadway musical, I REMEMBER MAMA opening December 21.

Front Row Centre review ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER

The Civic Light Opera Company offers Toronto theatre fans a rare chance to see the seldom staged 1965 musical ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER.

Civic Light Opera Company opens ON A CLEAR DAY...

The musical ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER - last seen in Toronto when a touring production played here in 1967 - will be staged by North York's Civic Light Opera Company.

Front Row Centre Review: FORUM a funny thing in North York

Civic Light Opera Company presents a lively and fun filled production of A FUNNY THIG HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM. * * * * (out of 5)

The Civic Light Opera Company presents A FUNNY THING...

Following its acclaimed sold-out run of TITANIC-THE MUSICAL, the Civic Light Opera Company is pleased to close its 27th season with the show that has been dubbed by many critics as 'the funniest musical in Broadway history.'