posted Thursday, April 9, 2015
Most everyone knows the story, whether by way of John Waters or John Travolta, or the really cool kids by way of Divine. It’s toured live on stages everywhere, and was a feature film box office hit. The 1950’s are so in the past, and change is in the (h)air! It’s 1962 in Baltimore, and […]
posted Wednesday, April 8, 2015
After unanimous rave reviews, sold out performances and standing ovations in New York and across Australia, Spiegelworld is proud to bring its all-new show EMPIRE to Toronto starting September 1, 2015. Produced by Spiegelworld and presented by evenko, EMPIRE smashes the boundaries of circus, cabaret, variety and burlesque, reinventing the genres for a 21st century […]
posted Monday, March 23, 2015
According to a press release from Montréal Pride , the organization will be presenting the first edition of Canada Pride from August 11 to 20, 2017, as a nation-wide celebration of Canada’s LGBT movement, reaffirming the position of Montréal and of Canada as leaders in LGBT human rights. Montréal Pride, the largest Pride festival in […]
posted Sunday, March 15, 2015
Canadian Music Week (CMW) has an amazing line up of artists performing at the 2015 edition. From May 1st – 10th 2015, the newly expanded 10-day festival will present hundreds of bands from around the world. Headliners include The Jesus and Mary Chain: 30th Anniversary of Psychocandy, Kiesza, GoldLink, LIGHTS, FIDLAR, King Tuff, Billy Talent, Noel Gallagher’s High […]
posted Wednesday, March 11, 2015
After six successful years as Buddies in Bad Times Theatre’s Artistic Director, Brendan Healy will be stepping down in September of 2015. Mr. Healy has programmed the 2015-2016 Season at Buddies, which will be announced April 29 and he is thrilled to be directing the first show of the year. Healy first joined Buddies in […]
posted Thursday, February 19, 2015
The Cabaret Company presents My Dinner with Casey Donovan, the newest work by Sky Gilbert (Hackerlove), running at Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace from March 12-22, 2015. What happens when you bring a porn star to dinner? Find out as a young gay man in the early 1970s, who’s afraid to come out to his parents, […]
posted Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Toronto set new records in tourism by welcoming 14.3 million overnight visitors in 2014. Key drivers were a fourth consecutive year of growth in visitors from the U.S., and the highest number of overseas visitors ever in the destination. According to a report released by Tourism Toronto, 2.3 million U.S. citizens arrived in the city […]
posted Monday, February 16, 2015
Multi award winning documentary “Matt Shepard is a Friend of Mine” is set to kick off national theatrical release in Toronto beginning February 20th, 2015, with Judy and Dennis Shepard hosting select opening weekend screenings. “Matt Shepard is a Friend of Mine” explores the life and tragic death of Matthew Shepard, the gay student brutally […]
posted Thursday, February 5, 2015
New York City’s hip-hop artist/DJ Cazwell and Brooklyn fashion designer Geoffrey Mac have teamed up to launch a new men’s underwear line inspired by the rapper’s iconic tune, “Ice Cream Truck“, written for the indie movie Spork. Cazwell was very involved in the entire design process: from theme to color coordination to waistband. “I knew […]
posted Thursday, January 22, 2015
Pride Toronto’s Board of Directors held a jam-packed event at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre on January 21st to announce the appointment of Mathieu Chantelois as the new Executive Director of Pride Toronto, effective January 26, 2015. The event was hosted by Ryan G. Hinds, and attended by Pride staff, volunteers, media, and the general […]
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