Category Archives: Press Releases and Announcements

Northern Lights, Eastern Fire: world premiere opera

“Press releases and announcements” are presented verbatim without comment. The Canadian Sinfonietta has commissioned a new chamber opera, Northern Lights, Eastern Fire, by Canadian composer Erik Ross, and Chinese-Canadian librettist Phoebe Tsang, which will be directed by D. Jeremy Smith. … Continue reading

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Ending on a High Note: Queen of Puddings

 “Press releases and announcements” are presented verbatim without comment. ENDING ON A HIGH NOTE For Immediate Release – Toronto, February 8, 2013: After twenty years of developing and producing new Canadian chamber opera, Toronto’s Queen of Puddings Music Theatre will … Continue reading

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Opera Atelier: 2013-2014 Season Announcement

 “Press releases and announcements” are presented verbatim without comment. OPERA ATELIER 2013-2014 season features the return of two jewels in Opera Atelier’s crown – Plus an engagement at the Palace of Versailles,France – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 5, 2013 (Toronto, … Continue reading

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YPT Mourns the Loss of Founder, Susan Douglas Rubes

 “Press releases and announcements” are presented verbatim without comment. YPT Mourns the Loss of Founder, Susan Douglas Rubes It is with great sadness – but also gratitude for her life – that Young People’s Theatre acknowledges the passing of the … Continue reading

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COC 2013/2014 Season announcement

 “Press releases and announcements” are presented verbatim without comment. For immediate release: January 23, 2013  COC’S 2013/2014 SEASON FEATURES THREE COMPANY PREMIERES, THREE NEW PRODUCTIONS AND MORE OPERA STARS THAN EVER BEFORE    Toronto – The Canadian Opera Company unveiled … Continue reading

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Peter Sellars in conversation with Richard Ouzounian

Monday, Jan. 28, 2013 – Star Talks: Peter Sellars at the Appel Salon Location: Bram & Bluma Appel Salon in the Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, M4W 2G8 Time: 7:00 -8:15 p.m. FREE tickets can be booked … Continue reading

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Alla Ossipova: Memorial Benefit Concert

I received the following email that I reproduce verbatim: Dear Opera by Request Supporter, It is with great sorrow that all of us associated with Opera by Request received the news on Christmas Day of the untimely passing of Alla … Continue reading

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Benefit concert: You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown for Actors’ Fund of Canada

“Press releases and announcements” are presented verbatim without comment. Theatre critics and personalities unite in the concert version of You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown in support of the Actors’ Fund of Canada. Barrie, ON – After a triumphant fundraising … Continue reading

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COC’S Ensemble Studio: La Clemenza di Tito

“Press releases and announcements” are presented verbatim without comment. RISING OPERA STARS OF COC’S ENSEMBLE STUDIO STEP INTO SPOTLIGHT IN SPECIAL PERFORMANCE OF LA CLEMENZA DI TITO Toronto – The young artists of the Canadian Opera Company’s Ensemble Studio take … Continue reading

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Press Release: Puppetmongers’ Cinderella in Muddy York

 “Press releases and announcements” are presented verbatim without comment. PUPPETMONGERS proudly presents Cinderella in Muddy York December 28, 2012 -January 5, 2013 at Theatre Passe Muraille’s Mainspace Created and performed by Ann Powell and David Powell Directed by Sue Miner … Continue reading

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