Tanglewood, Jacob’s Pillow highlight Berkshires’ summer performing arts line-up Matthew Elder July 6, 2015 7705 Ozawa Hall interior Photo: Steve Rosenthal The Berkshires are perhaps best known for Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and an accompanying music festival. This year marks the 75th...
Twelfth Night: Or What You Will – July 2-26, Shakespeare in the Park LiveEvents July 1, 2015 5717 Shakespeare-in-the-Park: Twelfth Night: Or What You Will (2015) If this were played upon a stage now, I could Condemn it as an improbable fiction. ~ Twelfth Night, Act 3, Scene 4 by William Shakespeare ...
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The Musical premieres at The Segal Peter Kerr June 28, 2015 5344 There is a high level of excitement at The Segal Theatre this month; and rightly so. When Executive and Artistic Director Lisa Rubin introduced a recent media call for The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The M...
Theatre Lac Brome: 30th Anniversaire! Incroyable! The Montrealer June 28, 2015 6235 Celebrating 30 seasons of launching new careers and presenting international stars In 1986 a modestly staged summer theatre program at the Glen Mountain Ski Lodge, just down the road from the village of Know...
Upper Canada Playhouse opener is a hilarious look at small town weddings The Montrealer June 25, 2015 7373 Morrisburg’s Upper Canada Playhouse kicks off its summer season with a show that’s all about weddings. But in their opening comedy, Stag and Doe, everything goes wrong for two couples getting ready to tie the k...
Displaced – June 12-20, Studio Jean–Valcourt du Conservatoire LiveEvents June 8, 2015 4918 St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival and Ground Cover Theatre present the premiere of Displaced Mary escapes the Great Irish Famine in 1847, Sofia flees war-torn Germany in 1947 and Dara bolts from Afghani Ta...
Lyric Singers to take Montrealers Back to Broadway! Peter Kerr June 4, 2015 5402 “We’re delighted to have so many new members that came to Lyric Singers last fall. We have a large 48-member cast that will be taking the stage this spring for our Back To Broadway show. We have a lot of singer...
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The Musical – June 7 to July 12, Segal Theatre LiveEvents June 1, 2015 5072 The Segal Centre Premieres a Star-Studded Musical Adaptation of Mordecai Richler's Landmark Novel The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The Musical EXTENDED RUN! 7 new performances added – must close July 12...
Nuclear Sky: The Experiment – June 3-7, Theatre Rouge du Conservatoire LiveEvents May 25, 2015 6793 TITLE 66 PRODUCTIONS presents a multimedia theatre event - Nuclear Sky: The Experiment Directed by Jeremy Michael Segal and Logan Williams “Why are we so attracted to the things that destroy us? We simultane...
Silent Night – May 16 to 23, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents May 13, 2015 6439 Opéra de Montréal presents Silent Night A war. A night. A truce. A deeply moving story, inspired by the film Joyeux Noël, this stirring plea for peace premiered in 2011, went on to win audience acclaim, an...