NEWS ITEM: PARADE is coming to town
31 Mar'10

JOHN COULBOURN - QMI Agency

In addition to their production of OUR CLASS, previously announced as part of Canadian Stage's 2010-11 season, Studio 180 Theatre plans a full production of the Tony Award-winning musical PARADE to round out its next season, it was announced Tuesday.

Written by Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown, PARADE will be co-produced with Acting Up Stage, under the direction of Joel Greenberg, with musical direction by Paul Sportelli.

Both OUR CLASS and PARADE will play at the Berkeley Street Theatre, with PARADE running in the upstairs space from Dec. 30 to Jan. 22 and OUR CLASS in the larger downstairs space from April 4 to 30, 2011.

WICKED DATES

Mirvish Productions announced Tuesday that a touring company of WICKED, the Tony Award-winning prequel to THE WIZARD OF OZ, will return to the Canon Theatre this fall, opening Oct. 20 and running through Nov. 28. Tickets go on sale June 7.