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admission by ticket with free-will offering. For<br />
complete run & prices see music theatre listings.<br />
- 8:00: Continuum Contemporary Music.<br />
Souvenir. Film and live musi.c performance. Mu·<br />
sic by Bouchard, Smith, Oesterle, Ho & Morlock.<br />
Guests: Tamara Hummel, soprano; Krisztina<br />
• Szabo, mezzo; Anne Thompson, flute; Angela<br />
Rudden, viola; Peter Pavlovsky', bass & other<br />
performers. Followed by a screening ofArcheolo·<br />
gy of M~mory by filmmaker Gary Popovich &<br />
composer Randall Smith. The Registry Theatre,<br />
122 Frederick St., Kitchener. 416.·9244945.<br />
$20,$10, $5(st). ·<br />
Saturday January 10<br />
- 7:30: Rik Emmett in Concert. Jazz, classi·<br />
cal, blues, rock. Guest: Rick Wharton, comedian.<br />
Oshawa Little Theatre, 62 Russett Ave. 905·<br />
576·5'114. $26(advance), $30(Dec 13·Jan 9).<br />
Saturday January 24 •<br />
- 2:00 & 8:00: Theatre Aquarius: Come by<br />
the Hills. Scottish Heritage Story. Written and<br />
performed by Brian McKay. Irving Zucker Thea·<br />
tre, 190 King William St., Hamilton. 905·522·<br />
7529..$20·$27. For complete run see music<br />
theatre listings.<br />
.- 3:00: Arcady. A Beckett Miscellany. Heather<br />
Fleming, recorder, soprano; Paul Earle, violin;<br />
Ronald Beckett, keyboard. Wolf Performance<br />
Hall, London Public Library. 519474-7444.<br />
$15,$10.<br />
- 8:00: Capitol Theatre. Jennifer Valentyne.<br />
Jazz standards, contemporary & original selec·<br />
tions. 20 Queen St., Port Hope. 1·800434·<br />
5092. $25.<br />
- 8:00: Opera Ont~rio. Poulenc: la Voix Hu·<br />
maine; Massenet: II Portrait de Manon. Lyne<br />
Fortin, Ted Baerg, Louise Guyot, Steeve Michaud,<br />
Laura Whalen, performers; Diane Leblanc, direc·<br />
tor; Kitchener·Waterloo Symphony. Centre in the<br />
Square, Kitchener. 519·578· 1570. For com·<br />
plate run see music theatre listings.<br />
Sunday January 25<br />
- 3:00: Elora Festival Singers. Soup Con·<br />
cert. Byrd: Mass for Four Voices. Jurgen<br />
Petrenko, organ; Noel Edison, conductor. 2:30:<br />
Pre·concerttalk. St. John's Church, Elora. 519·<br />
846·0331. $20.<br />
- fao: Arcady.A Dinner Miscellany. Heather<br />
Fleming, recorder, soprano; Paul Earle, violin;<br />
Ronald Beckett, keyboard. St. Paul's Church, 302<br />
St. George, Port Dover. 519·583· 1984.<br />
$10,$6, family rate.<br />
Saturday January 31<br />
- '8:00:. Lindsay Concert Foundation. Show·<br />
case- The Annual Gala Concert. Performing<br />
artists from the City of Kawartha Lakes. Venue<br />
TBA, Lindsay. 705·328·0587.<br />
Friday February 06<br />
- 7:00: Voula's Dance Co. Mystique. Middle<br />
Eastern music and dance. River Run Centre, 35<br />
Woolwich Ave., Guelph. 519·763·3000. $24.<br />
- 8:00: Players' Guild of Hamilton. love In<br />
A Minor Key. Musical devised by Willard<br />
Boudreau & bas~_d on the music & lyrics of Lees·<br />
Blakey; Gary Smith, director. Studio Theatre,<br />
Hamilton Place, Summers Lane. 905·529·<br />
0284. $20,$18. For complete run see music<br />
theatre listings.<br />
Saturday February 07<br />
- 8:00: Capitol Theatre. The Nylons. A capel·<br />
la. 20 Queen St., Port Hope. 1 ·80043H092. ·<br />
$37.<br />
56<br />
Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Stu· ·<br />
dio. Bach: Coffee Cantata; Purcell· Dido and Ae·<br />
neas. Luc Robert, Peter Barrett, Colleen Skull,<br />
Frederique Vezin@, Peter McGillivray & other<br />
performers; Jan Willem Jansen, conductor. Dec<br />
1,3,5: 7:30, Dec 7: 2:00. Imperial Oil Theatre,<br />
Joey and Toby Tanenbaum Opera Centre, 227<br />
Front St. East. 416·363·8231.$55. *SOLD<br />
OUT*<br />
Canadian Opera Company. Puccini·'Turan·<br />
dot. Eva Urbanova, Richard Margison, Serena.<br />
Farnocchia, Gregory Dahl, Luc Robert, Michael<br />
Colvin, John Kriter, Peter Barrett, Peter Collins,<br />
performers; Richard Bradshaw, conductor; Derek<br />
Bate,eot\ductor Feb 3 & 6. Jan 21,24,29, Feb<br />
3,6: 7:30; Feb 1: 2:00. Hummingbird Centre for "<br />
the.Performing Arts, 1 Front St. East. 416·872-<br />
2262. $40·$160.<br />
Canadian Opera Company. Verdi· Falstaff.<br />
P~vlo Hunka, Wendy Nielsen, Elena Yoznessen·<br />
skaia, Judit Nemeth, Riccardo Botta, Franco Pomponi,<br />
John Kriter, Alvin Crawford, performers;<br />
Richard Bradshaw, conductor. Jan 22,27,30, Feb<br />
4,7: 7:30; Jan 25: 2:00. Hunmingbird Centre for<br />
the Performing Arts, 1 Front St. East. 416-872-<br />
2262. $35·$145. .<br />
CanStage. Cookin' at the Cookery. The music<br />
and times of Alberta Hunter. Starring Jackie<br />
Richardson & Montego Glover. To Dec 14.<br />
Bluma Appel Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416·<br />
368·3110. $20·$77.<br />
CBC Radio's OnStage. Words & Music:· Al<br />
Purdy at the,Ouinte Hotel Purdy' s life & words<br />
expressed in a variety of musical styles. Gordon<br />
Pinsent, actor; Phil Dwyer, music director; Dave·<br />
Carley, writer. Dec 9: 8:00. Glenn Gould Stupio,<br />
250 Front St. West. 416-205-5555. $25.<br />
Church of tlie Holy Trinity. The Christmas<br />
Story. Nativity pageant. Professional musicians<br />
&volunteercast.Oec.5-7, 12-14, 19-21.Fri&<br />
Sat evenings: 7:30, Sat & Sun matinees: 4:30.<br />
10 Trinity Square. 416·598·8979. Suggested<br />
donation $1 O(adults), $5(children).<br />
CIBC/Ross Petty Production. Cinderella -<br />
The Sparkling Family Musical! Performers in·<br />
elude Ross Petty, Don Harron, Erin Davis, Jenni!·<br />
er Gould, Adam Brazier & others; David Warrack,<br />
music director. Previews Dec 2 & 3, regular run<br />
Dec 4·30. Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge. 416·872-<br />
5555. $47·$67, $37(child).<br />
Civic Light Op_era Company. Christmas on<br />
Broadway. Musical Review spotlighting the mov·<br />
ies and musicals that celebrate the holidays. D~c<br />
11· 13, 17·21: 8:00; Dec 14,20: 2:00. Fairview<br />
Library lheatre, 35 Fairview Mall Or. 416469·<br />
8450. $17.50,$15. (FrLSat,Slin all seats<br />
$17.50)<br />
Dancema'kers. Tziganes Cracked Dpen. Ex·<br />
cerpts from Bennathan' s musical metamor·<br />
phases of the voyaging T ziganes from Eastern<br />
Europe to Spain, with original music performed<br />
live on stage. John Gzowski, composer/perform-<br />
. er; Andrew Downing, Rick Hyslop, Robert Steven·<br />
son & Jeff Wilson, performers. Dec 4·6: 8:00.<br />
Oancemakers Studio, Distillery Historic District,<br />
,55 Mill St.416·367·1800. $15,$12(previews).<br />
Drury Lane Theatrical Productions. Dlde<br />
Tyme Music Hall Vaudeville & melodrama.<br />
Eleanor Belton, director/choreographer; Don Simp·<br />
1<br />
son, music director. Feb 5-7, 12-15, 19-22,26-29,<br />
Mar4-7, l 1· 13. Drury Lane Theatre,2269 New<br />
Street, Burlington. 905-637-3937. $23,$21,<br />
$15(12 & under), group rates.<br />
OPERA AND MUSIC THEATRE LISTINGS<br />
WWW. THEWHO LENOTE. COM<br />
Jeunesses Musicales of Ontario/Har·<br />
bourfront Centre. Music with Bite: Ensemble<br />
Caprice: Travelling Through Time. Music by Rameau,<br />
Purcell & Corelli; dance & theatre. Dec 14<br />
1 :00. Brigantine Room, York Quay Centre, 235<br />
Queens Quay West. 416·973-4000. $8,<br />
$25(family4·pack) .<br />
-Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People.Jacob<br />
Two- Two Meets the Hooded Fang.<br />
By Ric~ler, Lee, Balsam & Betts; directed by<br />
Allen Macinnis. For ages 7to107. To Jan 4,<br />
various times. Mainstage, 165 Front St. East.<br />
416·862-2222. $'18-$28.<br />
Markham Theatre for Performing Arts. Al<br />
Simmons. Comedy show with song, dance, magic<br />
and music. (Recommended for children 3-7). Jan<br />
24: 11 :~Oam & 2:00. $17 .50, $15.<br />
Markham Theatre for Performing Arts.<br />
The Nutcracker. BalletJiirgen. Dec30: 7:30;<br />
.Dec 31: 2:30. 171 Town Centre Blvd. 905-305·<br />
7469. $28,$24(child).<br />
Mirvish Productions. Mamma Mia! Musical<br />
based on the songs of ABBA. Music & lyrics by<br />
Benny Andersson & Bjiirn Ulvaeus; book by Catherine<br />
Johnson; directed by Phyllida Lloyd.To Feb 29.<br />
Tues-Sat 8:00; Wed, Sat & Sun 2:00. Royal Alexan·<br />
dra Theatre, 260 King St. West. 4 I 6·872-1212.<br />
$26to $94.<br />
Mirvish Pro~uctions. The lion King: Stage musical<br />
ofOisriey's 1994 animated feature. To Jan 4.<br />
Wed-Sat: 8:00; Wed & Sat: 2:00; Sun: 1 :00 & 6:30.<br />
Princess' of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. West. 416-<br />
872-1212. $21to $116.<br />
Mirvish Productions. The Producers. Musical<br />
adaptation of the Mel Brooks film comedy. Sean<br />
Cullen, Michael Therriault, Juan Chioran, Paul·<br />
O'Sullivan, Sarah Cornell & other performers.<br />
Tues-Sat: 8:00, Wed, Sat, Sun: 2:00. Canon Thea·<br />
tre, 244 Victoria. 416-3644100. $31 -$121. ,<br />
New Yorker Theatre. Cabaret. By Kander &<br />
Ebb. Jordan Allison, director; Gretchen Helbig,<br />
musical director; 18-member cast with arches·<br />
tra. To Dec 6. Tues-Sat: 8:00, Thurs, Sat & Sun:<br />
2:00. 651YongeSt.416·872-1111. $46-$57.<br />
Opera in Concert. The Tsar's Bride. By Rim·<br />
sky-Korsakov (in Russian). Marina Shemesh, Mar·<br />
garet Maye, Nikolay Chekasov, Keith Klassen,<br />
Michael Meraw, performers; Raisa Nakhmanovi·<br />
ch, music director and pianist; Opera in Concert<br />
Chorus; Robert Cooper, chorus director. lnforma·<br />
live talk 45 minutes prior to performance. Feb 1: .<br />
2:30. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East.<br />
416-366-7723. $28,$22.<br />
Opera Ontario. Poulenc: la Voix Humaine; "..<br />
Massenet: II Portrait de Manon. Lyne Forti~. Tlm<br />
Baerg, Louise Guyot, Steeve Michaud, Laura Wha·<br />
len, performers; Diane Leblanc, director; Kitchen·<br />
er-Waterloo Symphony. Jan 24: 8:00 at Centre in<br />
the Square, Kitchener. 519·578-1570.Jan 31,<br />
Feb 5, 7: 8:00 at Hamilton Place, Summers Lane.<br />
905-526-6556.<br />
Players' Guild of Hamilton. Love In A Minor<br />
Key. Musical devised by Willard Boudreau &<br />
based on the music & lyrics of Lees-Blakey; Gary<br />
Smi!h, director. Feb 6.J.12-14: 8:00, Feb 14:<br />
2:00. Studio.Theatre, Hamilton Place, Sunmers ·<br />
Lane. 905-529-0284. $20,$18.<br />
Rat-A-Tat-Tat/Theatre Passe Muraille.<br />
Tequila Vampire Matinee. By Kevin Quain. Retell·<br />
ing of the opera Pagliacci. J.D. Nicholsen, Amy<br />
Rutherford, Shelley Simester, Stephen Sparks,<br />
Brendan Wall & other performers; directed by<br />
Ted Dykstra. To Dec 7. Tues-Sat: 8:00, Sun:<br />
~:30 & 7:00. Mainspace, 16 Ryerson Ave. 416·<br />
504-7529. $25(T ues-Thurs & Sun eve), $34(Fri<br />
& Sat eve), $16(advance) or PWYC (previews &<br />
Sun mat).<br />
Royal Opera Canada. Verdi· Nabucco. Dec<br />
4,6: 7:30. Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040<br />
YongeSt.416-872-1111. $14-$120.<br />
Saint Anne's Music & Drama Society. Gilbert<br />
& Sullivan: The Gondoliers. Laura Schatz,<br />
director; Ori Siegel, music director. Jan<br />
23,24,29-31: 8:0'0, Jan 24,25,31: 2:00. Saint<br />
Anne's Parish Hall, 651 Dufferin St. 416-922·<br />
4415. $20,$15.<br />
Scarborough Music Theatre. Assassins. By<br />
Weidman & Sondheim. Feb 5-7, 12 -14, 19· 21:<br />
8:00; Feb 8 & 15: 2:00. Scarborough-Village<br />
Theatre, 3600 Kingston Rd. 416·3964049.<br />
$21, $18(st/sr, Thursdays & Sundays).<br />
Solar Stage Children's Theatre. The Alpha·<br />
bet Show. Vignettes about each letter of the al·<br />
phabet with music, songs & puppets. Written &<br />
performed by Tom Vandenberg. For ages 5 & up.<br />
Feb 1,7,8: 11 :OOam & 2:00. Madison Centre,<br />
it950 Yonge St. 416-368-3196. $12.<br />
St. Paul's Chancel Choir. Amahl and the<br />
Night Visito;s. Mary Lou Fallis &Jay Faiiis, per:<br />
formers.Jan 8(preview),9, 10: 7:30. St. Paul's<br />
United Church, 62 Peter St. North, Orillia. 705-<br />
327· 7333. $20,$10, (preview: ticket with freewill<br />
offering).<br />
Tarragon Extra Space.Job: The Hip-Hop<br />
Saga. By Saibil & Batalion. To Dec 14. 30 Bridg·<br />
man Ave.416-531· 1827. $16·$27.<br />
Tarragon Theatre. Hello ... Hello. By Karen<br />
Hines; musical score & direction by Greg Morrison.<br />
Musical comedy. Aurora Browne, Karen ·<br />
Hines, Steven Morel & Peter .Ol~ring, performers.<br />
To Dec 14.T ues-Sat 8:00, Sat & Sun mat<br />
2:30, Wed mat 1 :30. Mainspace, 30 Bridgman.<br />
416-531-1827. ~10-$32, previews $17.<br />
Theatre Aquarius. Come by the Hills. Scottish<br />
Heritage Story. Written and performed by Brian<br />
McKay. Jan 24,26-31: 8:00; Jan 24,31: 2:00;<br />
Jan 28: 1 :00. Du Maurier Ltd. Centre, 190 King<br />
William St., Hamilton. 905-522-7529. $20-$27.<br />
Theatre Aquarius. The Music Man. By Me·<br />
redith Willson and Franklin Lacy. Dec<br />
6,7, 13, 14,20-23,26-28: 1:00; Dec 10-13, 17-<br />
19,21,23,27,28: 7:00. Irving Zucker Theatre,<br />
190 King William St., Hamilton. 905-522· 7529.<br />
$20-$48.<br />
Theatre Ufllimited. A Funny Thing Happened<br />
on the Way. to the Forum. By Sondheim,<br />
Shevelove & Gelbart. Jan 23,24,29-31: 8:DO,<br />
Jan 25,31: 2:00. Meadowvale Theatre, 6315<br />
Montevideo Rd., Mississauga. 905·6154720.<br />
Toronto Operetta Theatre. The Chocolate<br />
Soldier. By Oscar Strauss. Keith Klassen, Shan<br />
. non Mercer, Elizabeth Beeler, Robert Longo, per·<br />
formers; Wayne Strongman, conductor; Guillermo<br />
Silva-Marin, ~tage director. Dec 26 (preview),27,31,<br />
Jan 2,3: 8:00; Dec 27,28,30: 2:00.<br />
J.ane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416·<br />
366-7723. $35-$75.<br />
U of T Faculty of Music. Dpera Tea: Donizetti<br />
- Don Pasquale. Jan 18: 2:30. MacMillan Thea·<br />
tre, 80 Queen's Park.416·978-3744. $26.<br />
Yorkminstrels.Fiddler on the Roof. By Bock &<br />
Hamick. Dec 3-jl: 8:00, Dec 617: 2:00. Leah<br />
Posluns Theatre, 4588 Bathurst. 416-291-<br />
0600. $22, $20(sr), $18(st) . . · ·<br />
D ECEMBER 1 <strong>2003</strong> - FEBR UARY 7 2004
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