Openings & Closings – Week of January 9
OPENINGS
These are the shows that are opening in Toronto the week of January 9, 2017.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11
THE MAGIC HOUR, Theatre Centre/Jess Dobkin
A solo performance that uses magic to explore trauma and transformation, asking us to consider who we are beyond the stories we tell about our lives.
At the Theatre Centre, closes January 21
SEQUENCE, Tarragon Theatre
A man successfully bets double or nothing on the Super Bowl coin toss for twenty years in a row. A professor races the clock on a ground-breaking discovery to cure the disease that is causing her own progressive blindness.
At Tarragon Theatre, closes February 12
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13
DANNY & THE DEEP BLUE SEA, Wolf Manor Theatre Collective
A snapshot of 1980’s Bronx locals as they swim the waters of mental torment, isolation, love and abuse in a city going under.
At the Imperial or the ROUND Venue (depending on date), closes January 22
THE SECRET GARDEN, Podium Concert Productions
A reimagining of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel into an enchanting musical for the young and the young at heart.
At Trinity-St. Paul Centre, closes January 15
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14
FROM BROADWAY TO OBSCURITY, M-1 Productions
At the peak of his career playing several roles in Jersey Boys on Broadway, Eric Gutman made the decision to return to his hometown of Detroit so that he could raise his two young daughters closer to his family. A high energy cabaret about making hard choices for the right reasons.
At the Toronto Centre for the Arts, closes January 15
CLOSINGS
These are the shows that are closing in Toronto the week of January 9, 2017.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 15
FROM BROADWAY TO OBSCURITY, M-1 Productions
At the peak of his career playing several roles in Jersey Boys on Broadway, Eric Gutman made the decision to return to his hometown of Detroit so that he could raise his two young daughters closer to his family. A high energy cabaret about making hard choices for the right reasons.
NEXT STAGE THEATRE FESTIVAL, Next Stage
The Toronto Fringe’s Next Stage Theatre Festival is a platform for past Fringe artists to take groundbreaking work to the next level, and this year is their tenth anniversary.
THE SECRET GARDEN, Podium Concert Productions
A reimagining of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel into an enchanting musical for the young and the young at heart.
iPhoto caption: Vancouver’s Third Beach. Photos courtesy of Sarah Afful
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