<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xml:base="http://www.theatromania.ca/taxonomy/term/75/all" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"> <channel> <title>Theatre 20</title> <link>http://www.theatromania.ca/taxonomy/term/75/all</link> <description></description> <language>en</language> <item> <title>Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen</title> <link>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen</link> <description><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></description> <comments>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen#comments</comments> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/canadian-plays">Canadian Plays</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/music">Music</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/category/reviews">Reviews</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/theatre-20">Theatre 20</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/theatre-passe-muaille">Theatre Passe Muaille</category> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2016 20:49:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Annie Hodgins</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="false">1071 at http://www.theatromania.ca</guid> </item> <item> <title>Q&A - Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen</title> <link>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen</link> <description><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="1400" height="2100" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/TraceyPower9747-5x7-300.jpg?1454001645" /> </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>Tracey Power on celebrating Canadian work and touring her show across the country</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 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>Since premiering at Vancouver's Firehall Arts Centre in 2012, <a href="http://www.theatre20.com/#!chelsea-hotel/cyyd"><em><strong>Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen</strong></em></a> has made stops in Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Calgary, Victoria, Vernon, Banff, Fort McMurray and Edmonton. This month, the critically-acclaimed cabaret lands in Toronto at Theatre Passe Muraille.</p> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image-embeds"> <div class="field-label">Images:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_image_embeds" width="1200" height="1168" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/Chelsea%20HoteL%20CROPPED%202-web.jpg?1454442474" /> </div> </div> </div> <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">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> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen" target="_blank">read more</a></p></description> <comments>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-chelsea-hotel-songs-leonard-cohen#comments</comments> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/canadian-plays">Canadian Plays</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/category/interviews">Interviews</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/music">Music</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/theatre-20">Theatre 20</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/theatre-passe-muraille">Theatre Passe Muraille</category> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2016 20:13:54 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Lauren Gillett</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="false">1067 at http://www.theatromania.ca</guid> </item> <item> <title>Q&A: Company</title> <link>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-company</link> <description><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="1000" height="667" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/Company.jpg?1403782328" /> </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>Actress Nora McLellan talks about her role in Theatre 20's latest production</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 20<br />Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim<br />Book by George Furth<br />Directed by Gary Griffith<br />Musical direction by Scott Christian</p> </div> </div> </div> <p>Artist-led company Theatre 20 is staging Sondheim and Furth's Tony Award-winning musical <a href="http://www.theatre20.com/company.html"><em><strong>Company</strong></em></a> in Toronto for the first time in almost 30 years. Now playing at the Berkeley Street Theatre (Downstairs), the new production directed by Gary Griffith features an all-star cast including Brent Carver, Dan Chameroy, Louise Pitre, Carly Street and Nia Vardalos.</p> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image-embeds"> <div class="field-label">Images:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_image_embeds" width="2592" height="3888" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/Nora%20McLellan.jpg?1403883255" /> </div> </div> </div> <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">Sat, 2014-06-21</span><span class="date-display-separator"> - </span><span class="date-display-end">Sun, 2014-07-13</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/berkeley-street-theatre">Berkeley Street Theatre</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-company" target="_blank">read more</a></p></description> <comments>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-company#comments</comments> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/category/interviews">Interviews</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/musicals">Musicals</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/stephen-sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/theatre-20">Theatre 20</category> <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2014 11:22:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Lauren Gillett</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="false">787 at http://www.theatromania.ca</guid> </item> <item> <title>Bloodless: The Trial of Burke and Hare</title> <link>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/bloodless-trial-burke-and-hare</link> <description><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="1100" height="733" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/1065558_orig.jpg?1357144213" /> </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>Theatre 20′s inaugural production is gorgeously gruesome</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<br /> Written and composed by Joseph Aragon<br /> Directed by Adam Brazier</p> </div> </div> </div> <p>Adam Brazier introduced Theatre 20′s inaugural production of Winnipeg playwright Joseph Aragon’s <a href="http://www.mirvish.com/shows/bloodless"><em><strong>Bloodless: The Trial of Burke and Hare </strong></em></a>at the Panasonic Theatre on Thursday night, almost two years after he announced the launch of the Toronto-based, artist-led musical theatre company on the very same stage. Producing a new Canadian musical is no easy task, yet, judging by the fine collective effort put forth by the cast and creative team, the struggle has finally paid off.</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"> 4 </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, 2012-10-11</span><span class="date-display-separator"> - </span><span class="date-display-end">Sun, 2012-10-28</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/caa-theatre-formerly-panasonic">CAA Theatre (Formerly The Panasonic)</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/bloodless-trial-burke-and-hare" target="_blank">read more</a></p></description> <comments>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/bloodless-trial-burke-and-hare#comments</comments> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/musicals">Musicals</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/category/reviews">Reviews</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/theatre-20">Theatre 20</category> <pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Lauren Gillett</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="false">308 at http://www.theatromania.ca</guid> </item> <item> <title>Fall 2012 Theatre Preview</title> <link>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/fall-2012-theatre-preview</link> <description><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="1100" height="733" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/Bloodless.jpg?1357154346" /> </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>10 Toronto Shows to Watch</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>As summer comes to an end, fall theatre descends upon the city like a crisp bed of leaves. Get ready to jump in! From Irish serial killers to singing nuns, this season’s lineup offers something for just about everyone. Here, we list 10 shows worth seeing in order of opening.</p> <p><strong>1) No Great Mischief (Tarragon Theatre)<br /> Sept 11 to October 21<br /> </strong></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/best-toronto-theatre-2012">Best of Toronto Theatre 2012</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/fall-2012-theatre-preview" target="_blank">read more</a></p></description> <comments>http://www.theatromania.ca/news/fall-2012-theatre-preview#comments</comments> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/buddies-bad-times">Buddies in Bad Times</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/canadian-stage">Canadian Stage</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/company-theatre">Company Theatre</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/mirvish">Mirvish</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/category/previews">Previews</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/soulpepper">Soulpepper</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/tarragon-theatre">Tarragon Theatre</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tag/theatre-20">Theatre 20</category> <category domain="http://www.theatromania.ca/tags/theatre-passe-muraille">Theatre Passe Muraille</category> <pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Lauren Gillett</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="false">329 at http://www.theatromania.ca</guid> </item> </channel> </rss>