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Holy Holy – The Spirit of David Bowie Lives on in Toronto

posted Monday, January 18, 2016

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Music, Queer, Toronto

These past few weeks it seems like quite a few musicians, actors, and other celebrities have succumbed to various illnesses, resulting in their untimely deaths. For me, it began with hard rock legend Lemmy Kilmister from Motorhead. I had the opportunity to interview him a couple years ago about Motorhead’s line of vodka and wine. […]

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Cirque Du Soleil’s TORUK in Toronto January 7th to 10th, 2016 (Includes Review)

posted Tuesday, January 5, 2016

by: in Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

Cirque du Soleil presents its new arena touring show inspired by James Cameron’s record-breaking movie AVATAR, TORUK – The First Flight, a live immersive multimedia spectacle that brings to the stage the breathtaking world like you have never seen it before. (CAPSULE REVIEW below) Through a riveting fusion of cutting-edge visuals, puppetry and stagecraft buoyed […]

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The Gay Heritage Project – Toronto, Edmonton, Vancouver, Victoria

posted Monday, January 4, 2016

by: in Art, Bar/Club, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Queer, Theatre, Toronto, Trans

The Dora-nominated smash-hit and audience favourite, The Gay Heritage Project, returns to Buddies for an extended engagement January 6 to 31st, before embarking on a nation-wide tour. Nominated for two Dora Mavor Awards (Outstanding New Play, Outstanding Performance – Ensemble), The Gay Heritage Project deftly blends its creators personal narratives with uncovered pieces of history, […]

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Dolly Parton’s “Coat of Many Colors” – Encore Screening Christmas Night

posted Monday, December 21, 2015

by: in Celebrity, Featured Events, Film, Music

After garnering 15.6 million viewers who recently watched the debut presentation of Dolly Parton’s “Coat of Many Colors,” NBC is offering another chance to watch the TV movie with an encore special presentation Christmas Day at 9pm EST. “I hoped to bring some families together so they could sit and watch a movie like this. […]

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Holiday-Themed Outdoor Winter Theatre at Evergreen Brick Works

posted Monday, December 21, 2015

by: in Events, Featured Events, Outdoors, Theatre, Toronto

Starring the wild animals who prowl Toronto’s backyards, ravines and city streets, COMMON BOOTS THEATRE (formerly Theatre Columbus) presents TAILS FROM THE CITY, a new play by award-winning playwright Marjorie Chan with the company, directed by Jennifer Brewin, outdoors at Toronto’s historic Evergreen Brick Works. Six-year-old Billie (played by eight year old Eponine Lee) is […]

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Second City’s Holiday Themed Comedy Series

posted Monday, December 21, 2015

by: in Bar/Club, Comedy, Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

  Throughout the month of December, The Second City Toronto will also present evening and matinees performances of Unwrapped, and The Naughty Listers, which are perfect for family or office holiday parties – or the perfect escape from them! The Second City’s Fall 2015 Mainstage Revue, Click Bait & Switch, will feature two special shows […]

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The Perfect Drag Queen Gift

posted Saturday, December 19, 2015

by: in Art, Celebrity, Drag, Music, Pride, Queer, Sports, Toronto

We’ve all heard of the term “Drag Time”, so this Christmas why not stuff your favourite queen’s stocking with something that they can totally ignore, while they werk! Modify Watches is a brand of customized and interchangeable timepieces that has partnered with Producer Entertainment Group, who manages some of the most recognizable Drag Queen personalities […]

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Bad Boy Rocker Henry Rollins stars in “He Never Dies” – Opening December 18, 2015

posted Friday, December 18, 2015

by: in Celebrity, Film, Toronto

He Never Died opens today in Toronto at the Royal Cinema, as well as other Canadian and US locations. It’s a 2015 American/Canadian comedic horror film that was filmed right here in the T-Dot, the Six, the 416, or whatever it’s being called these days., back in November/December 2013. Watch for lots of Queen West […]

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Holiday Happenings at Toronto’s Two Tiered Theatres

posted Friday, December 11, 2015

by: in Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

The Elgin and Winter Theatres are Toronto’s most unique performance spaces in the city. This Double-Decker venue was built in 1913 and originally known as Loew’s Yonge Street Theatre. The Winter Garden closed in 1928 and remained vacant for half-a-century, while the Elgin remained open as the Imperial 6 movie theatre. The Ontario Heritage Trust […]

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Carly Rae sings a holiday Wham!

posted Friday, November 20, 2015

by: in Celebrity, Featured Events, Music

Just in time for the holidays, Canadian singer/actress Carly Rae Jepsen has released a version of the Wham! holiday classic “Last Christmas”. Fresh off a sold out east coast tour in support of her second album E·MO·TION, released in August,  Jepsen also recently premiered the video for her new single “Your Type”. Two other singles […]

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