CBC http://www.theatromania.ca/taxonomy/term/69/all en CBC Over The Rainbow: Performance Show # 7 http://www.theatromania.ca/news/cbc-over-rainbow-performance-show-7 <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="610" height="394" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/ep-7-wrap-up-feature.jpg?1357104433" /> </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>The top 4 Dorothys sing their hearts out in a high-stakes <em>Over The Rainbow </em>semi-final</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"> CBC Over The Rainbow </div> </div> </div> <p>And then there were four…Last night, AJ Bridel, Colleen Furlan, Danielle Wade and Stephanie La Rochelle faced-off in the semi-final performance episode of CBC’s <strong><em>Over The Rainbow</em></strong>, each vying for the coveted role of Dorothy in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s upcoming production of <em><strong>The Wizard of Oz</strong></em> at the Ed Mirvish Theatre.</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/cbc-over-rainbow-performance-show-7" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/cbc-over-rainbow-performance-show-7#comments Andrew Lloyd Webber CBC Mirvish News Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 296 at http://www.theatromania.ca Q&A: CBC Over The Rainbow's Jessie Munro http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-cbc-over-rainbows-jessie-munro <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="2951" height="2725" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/_MO11872.jpg?1357143928" /> </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>Toronto's Dorothy hopefuly Jesse Munro talks about her experiences on CBC's <em>Over The Rainbow</em></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> <p>Six hopefuls remain in <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/overtherainbow"><strong>CBC’s<em> Over The Rainbow</em></strong></a>, the nation-wide search for a Dorothy to star in Andrew Llyod Webber’s <em>The Wizard of Oz</em>, starting performances at the Ed Mirvish Theatre in December. Here, we chat with 18-year-old <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/overtherainbow/entrant/jessie-lieth-munro.html">Jessie Munro</a> from Toronto about her experience on the show, and why she is meant for the role.</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-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/cbc-over-rainbow-performance-show-7">CBC Over The Rainbow: Performance Show # 7</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-cbc-over-rainbows-jessie-munro" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-cbc-over-rainbows-jessie-munro#comments Andrew Lloyd Webber CBC Interviews Mirvish Sat, 13 Oct 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 307 at http://www.theatromania.ca CBC Over The Rainbow: Results Show #2 http://www.theatromania.ca/news/cbc-over-rainbow-results-show-2 <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="1166" height="1105" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/Over%20The%20Rainbow%20Dorothys.jpg?1357150483" /> </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>Nine Dorothy hopefuls compete for a place in the top 8</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"> News </div> </div> </div> <p>We clicked our heels and found ourselves front row center at a live taping of CBC’s <a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/2012/09/www.cbc.ca/overtherainbow/"><em><strong>Over The Rainbow</strong></em></a> last night, just in time for the show’s second elimination round. In case you haven’t been paying attention, there were nine hopefuls vying for the role of Dorothy in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new production of <a href="http://www.mirvish.com/shows/thewizardofoz"><em><strong>Wizard of Oz</strong></em></a>…and now there are eight.</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-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/cbc-over-rainbow-performance-show-7">CBC Over The Rainbow: Performance Show # 7</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/news/qa-cbc-over-rainbows-jessie-munro">Q&amp;A: CBC Over The Rainbow&#039;s Jessie Munro</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/cbc-over-rainbow-results-show-2" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/cbc-over-rainbow-results-show-2#comments CBC Mirvish Musicals News Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 319 at http://www.theatromania.ca Q&A: CBC Over The Rainbow Judge Louise Pitre http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-cbc-over-rainbow-judge-louise-pitre <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="960" height="960" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/gallery_15.jpg?1357151106" /> </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>Canadian musical theatre icon Louise Pitre talks about the process of choosing a Dorothy on CBC’s Over The Rainbow</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> <p>Dorothy Gale is one of the most beloved heroines of literature and film. First brought to life in L. Frank Baum’s <em>The Wonderful Wizard of Oz</em> at the turn of the 20<sup>th</sup> century, the image of the little girl from Kansas became forever immortalized by Judy Garland in the 1939 MGM film adaptation.</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-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/cbc-over-rainbow-performance-show-7">CBC Over The Rainbow: Performance Show # 7</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/news/cbc-over-rainbow-results-show-2">CBC Over The Rainbow: Results Show #2</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-cbc-over-rainbow-judge-louise-pitre" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-cbc-over-rainbow-judge-louise-pitre#comments Andrew Lloyd Webber CBC Interviews Mirvish Musicals Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 320 at http://www.theatromania.ca