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Master of spectacle still seeking to break new ground

Canadian superstar director Robert Lepage has set out to tease the Hollywood roots out of The Rake's Progress in the production to debut in London next Monday.

Curtain rises on Cronenberg's opera retelling of The Fly

A Paris audience offered a warm welcome to filmmaker David Cronenberg, composer Howard Shore and famed tenor and conductor Placido Domingo's world premiere of the opera The Fly (La Mouche) Wednesday evening.

Broadway actors, producers reach tentative contract deal

While Hollywood actors are still in the midst of contract negotiations, the show will go on in New York, where Broadway actors have reached a new tentative agreement with theatre bosses.

High price to pay to see famed Bayreuth Festival online

Would opera fans be willing to pay $77 for an exclusive online viewing of Wagner's Die Meistersinger of Nuernberg from the Bayreuth Festival?

A hot night for Fire at Toronto's Dora Awards

The Canadian Stage revival of Fire burned bright at the Dora Mavor Moore Awards Monday night, earning five awards, including outstanding musical.

Seussical big winner at Vancouver's Jessie Awards

Children's production Seussical was a big winner at Vancouver's Jessie Richardson Awards Monday night, taking home three Jessies and a special cash prize.

Lesbian insults spur human rights complaint against comic

A standup comic at the centre of a B.C. Human Rights Tribunal complaint says he's no bigot, after two audience members complained he unleashed a tirade of homophobic and sexist insults at them.

Earnings, education linked to evenings out: Statistics Canada

The more money you make and the more education you have, the more likely you are to go to movies, plays or concerts, says a Statistics Canada study released Thursday.

COC names German-born Alexander Neef as general director

The Canadian Opera Company in Toronto has hired Alexander Neef, the casting director of the Opéra national de Paris, as its new general director.

Donna Feore to direct CanStage's Wonderful Life

Donna Feore, the director who brought critically acclaimed shows such as Oklahoma! and Oliver! to the stage in Stratford, will helm the Canadian Stage production of It's a Wonderful Life next November.

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