Queen of Puddings, “All-Canadian Classical Cabaret”: Oct 3, 4, 8
2 singers an a pianist delve into the weird wonderful world of Cabaret from a distinctly Canadian perspective. Part of the Canwest Cabaret Festival. October 3 at 7 pm, October 4 at 2 and 9 pm. Young Centre for the Performing Arts, Distillery District, 55 Mill Street. www.youngcentre.ca. 416-866-8666
Also presented as part of the Canadian Opera Company’s Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, October 8 at 12 noon. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen Street West, www.coc.ca
ProArteDanza: October 8-11
ProArteDanza opens a season of world premieres by top choreographers
Following four seasons of sold out houses and critical acclaim, ProArteDanza Artistic Director Roberto Campanellabrings the company’s brand of explosive and athletic contemporary danceback to the Premiere Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre from October8-11th. More »
Lorraine Kimsa presents DynamO Théâtre: Sept 29 – Oct 11
As the first production of their 2008|09 season, LKTYP is pleased to present Ghosts and Ladders (L’Envol de l’ange) by Montreal’s DynamO Théâtre, in co-production with LKTYP. This dynamic new work will be presented on the Mainstage from September 29 to October 11, 2008. More »
Andy Jones at Theatre Passe Muraille: Sept 30 to Oct 19
Theatre Passe Muraille presents the Toronto Premiere of
An Evening With Uncle Val
Written and performed by Andy Jones
Directed by Lois Brown
“Andy Jones is so brilliant and heartwarming, you wish you could hold his words in your fingers like a string of worry beadsÅ . Jones’s show is a wonderful comic meditation on Newfoundland, daily life and everyone’s fear of mortality”
- Elissa Barnard, The Chronicle Herald (Halifax) More »