Ed Mirvish News

According to producer Kevin Wallace, Toronto's Lord of the Rings musical is headed for London in 2007--despite having received a mixed critical reception upon opening

Today, March 23, the musical version of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings opens in Toronto

WORLD PREMIERE! The Innocent Eye Test A FARCE by Michael Healey March 11- April 23 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre March 11 - April 23, 2006 Royal Alexandra Theatre

Mirvish Subscription Season 2006-07 7 GREAT SHOWS Highlights include: The World Premiere of MARTIN SHORT: FAME BECOMES ME; The Canadian Premiere of MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT; legendary stars Joan Collins and Linda Evans in LEGENDS!; and the return of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Danny Burstein, Lenny Wolpe, Beth Leavel and other performers complete the cast of the Broadway-bound The Drowsy Chaperone, opening at LA's Ahmanson Theatre on November 18th

The Drowsy Chaperone has added three members to its creative team - Larry Blank will do the orchestrations, Phil Reno will be the show's musical director, and Glen Kelly is on board for the dance arrangements.

Sutton Foster and Georgia Engel will star in the Broadway-bound musical salute to the 20s, The Drowsy Chaperone, at LA's Ahmanson Theatre from November 18th through December 24th

The Drowsy Chaperone, a musical that kicks up its heels to the shows of the 20s, will open at LA's Ahmanson Theatre on November 8th

While casting has not been confirmed, a number of respected actors (mostly Canadian) have been appointed to play some of the major roles in the upcoming Toronto production of The Lord of the Rings

CanStage's Urinetown and the resident Canadian production of Hairspray led the Dora Mavor Moore Award nominations, with 10 and 8 respectively

The box office for the musical version of The Lord of the Rings, which has already made over $3 million in advance sales, is now open

Tickets to the spectacular C$27,000,000 stage adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's THE LORD OF THE RINGS will go on sale in a manner as unique as the production. To offer equal opportunity to the trilogy's legions of fans around the world, tickets will first go on sale via the web.

Tickets to the spectacular C$27,000,000 stage adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's THE LORD OF THE RINGS will go on sale in a manner as unique as the production. To offer equal opportunity to the trilogy's legions of fans around the world, tickets will first go on sale via the web.