Theatre Passe Muaille http://www.theatromania.ca/taxonomy/term/162/all en Jan/Feb 2017 Theatre Preview http://www.theatromania.ca/news/janfeb-2017-theatre-preview <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="709" height="558" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/Ghandi.jpg?1482935755" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Warm up with some hot Toronto theatre this winter</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Preview </div> </div> </div> <p>The new year is upon us and with it comes a fresh crop of Toronto shows. From east to west, this season's lineup spans the city and boasts genres to suit almost every taste. Here, we round up some of the most promising productions to watch in January and February:</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/janfeb-2017-theatre-preview" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/janfeb-2017-theatre-preview#comments Buddies in Bad Times Theatre Canadian Stage Coal Mine Theatre Crow's Theatre Factory Theatre Mirvish Nightwood Theatre Previews Soulpepper Storefront Theatre Studio 180 Theatre Tarragon Theatre Theatre Passe Muaille Toronto Fringe Festival Sat, 31 Dec 2016 05:00:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 1179 at http://www.theatromania.ca Q&A: Pyaasa http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-pyaasa <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="3000" height="1997" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/2016-TPM-PYAASA_0105.jpg?1457667812" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Anusree Roy on remounting her Dora Award-winning play at Theatre Passe Muraille</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Interview </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-credits"> <div class="field-label">Credits:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Presented by Theatre Passe Muraille<br />Written by Anusree Roy<br />Directed by Thomas Morgan Jones</p> </div> </div> </div> <p>Anusree Roy's <strong> </strong><em><strong>Pyaasa </strong></em>won two Dora Awards for Best New Play and Outstanding Performance by a Female in 2008. This month, the hit show returns to Theatre Passe Muraille for a new audience of theatregoers.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-show-dates"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Show Dates:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-start">Thu, 2016-03-03</span><span class="date-display-separator"> - </span><span class="date-display-end">Sun, 2016-03-27</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-theatre"> <div class="field-label">Theatre:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/theatres/theatre-passe-muraille">Theatre Passe Muraille</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-pyaasa" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-pyaasa#comments Interviews Theatre Passe Muaille Fri, 11 Mar 2016 05:00:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 1092 at http://www.theatromania.ca Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen http://www.theatromania.ca/news/chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="1024" height="683" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/unspecified_4.jpg?1454953740" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Creative song-and-dance tribute to Canadian artist hits Toronto</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Review </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-credits"> <div class="field-label">Credits:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Presented by Theatre 20 with the support of Theatre Passe Muraille<br />A Firehall Arts Centre Production<br />Directed and Conceived by Tracey Power <br />Musical Direction and Arrangements by Steven Charles</p> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatre20.com/#!chelsea-hotel/cyyd"><em><strong>Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen</strong></em></a> has entertained audiences out west since its Vancouver debut in in 2012, and this February sees its Toronto premiere at Theatre Passe Muraille. The two-act musical begins in a paper-strewn room of the Chelsea Hotel, as a young Cohenesque character (Jonathan Gould) struggles with the writing process, haunted by memories and visions.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-float field-field-stars"> <div class="field-label">Stars:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 3 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-show-dates"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Show Dates:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-start">Wed, 2016-02-03</span><span class="date-display-separator"> - </span><span class="date-display-end">Sun, 2016-02-21</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-theatre"> <div class="field-label">Theatre:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/theatres/theatre-passe-muraille">Theatre Passe Muraille</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-related-news"> <div class="field-label">Related Posts:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/news/qa-chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen">Q&amp;A - Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen#comments Canadian Plays Music Reviews Theatre 20 Theatre Passe Muaille Mon, 08 Feb 2016 20:49:21 +0000 Annie Hodgins 1071 at http://www.theatromania.ca