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News about We Will Rock You, Gone With The Wind closing, Kim Cattrall at the Stratford Festival and the Flower City Theatre Festival preview. more...
Avery Saltzman Starts From Scratch
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Avery Saltzman, who has worked as an actor for the last 30 years, has begun a new chapter in his life - as Co-Artistic Director of a new theatre company. more...
Bruce Dow at Stratford Festival
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Bruce Dow played leading roles in Oliver!, South Pacific, Into The Woods, and Guys & Dolls. Now, he embarks on the role of a lifetime - the MC in Kander and Ebb's Cabaret more...
Tony Winners Join Stratford Lineup
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Tony Award winners Christopher Plummer and Anika Noni Rose will star in the 2008 Stratford Festival's Caesar and Cleopatra, a rarely performed piece by G.B. Shaw. more...
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Parade set to open in London, The Stratford Festival Gets A New Name, and the hit musical Hairspray lands on the silver screen - again. more...
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As I sat in the press conference announcing the nominees for the 2007 Dora Awards, I couldn't help but be a little shocked and bewildered.
This is my third Dora Awards, and I think this is the first time that I have wondered - WHY?
Here are some shows and performances that I feel were missed from the Nominations announced today:
Spamalot (Mirvish)
Outstanding Production Of A Musical
Michael Siberry - Outstanding Performance by a Male - Musical
The Chairs (Soulpepper)
Outstanding Production Of A Play
Oliver Dennis, Outstanding Performance by a Male - Play
Apple (Factory)
Outstanding Production Of A Play
Ken Gass, Outstanding Direction Of A Play
Sara Orenstein - Outstanding Performance by a Female - Play
Songs For A New World
Thom Allison - Outstanding Performance by a Male - Musical
MacHomer
Rick Miller - Outstanding Performance by a Male - Play
Hosanna
Salvatore Antonio - Outstanding Performance by a Male - Play
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The Amorous Adventures of Anatol
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Lori Henry
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