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Broadway Across Canada is celebrating its 25th anniversary season!
NEW SHOWS ADDED!
Check out these new shows at a discounted rate, exclusive to University of Calgary Graduate students!
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations
Tour dates:
Vancouver – September 12 – 17, 2023
Calgary – September 19 – 24, 2023
Edmonton – September 26 – October 1, 2023
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is the electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The winner of the 2019 Tony Award for Best Choreography, it’s a thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty, and betrayal during a decade of civil unrest in America. Set to the beat of the group’s treasured hits, including “My Girl,” “Just My Imagination,” “Get Ready,” “Papa Was a Rolling Stone,” Ain’t Too Proud tells the unforgettable story of the legendary quintet that Billboard Magazine named the greatest R&B group of all time.
Video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSb3062f84A&t=4s
Hadestown
Tour dates:
Vancouver – November 7 – 12, 2023
Edmonton – November 14 – 19, 2023
Calgary – November 21 – 26, 2023
Show description:
COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE.
Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new show from celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and innovative director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is a love story for today… and always.
Intertwining two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — HADESTOWN is a haunting and hopeful theatrical experience that grabs you and never lets go.
NEW – The Book of Mormon
Saskatoon – January 2 – 3, 2024 – TCU Place
Winnipeg – January 5 – 7, 2024 – Centennial Concert Hall
Show Description:
The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly says, “Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.” Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show calls it “Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal.” It’s THE BOOK OF MORMON, the nine-time Tony Award® winning Best Musical.
This outrageous musical comedy follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word. With standing room only productions in London, on Broadway, and across North America, THE BOOK OF MORMON has truly become an international sensation. Contains explicit language.
NEW – Disney’s Frozen
Vancouver – July 9 – 21, 2024
Video clip of the show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ck3LMqNB9wc
Show Description:
From the producer of The Lion King and Aladdin, Frozen, the Tony®-nominated Best Musical, is now on tour across North America, and the critics rave, “It’s simply magical!” (LA Daily News). Frozen features the songs you love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers.
An unforgettable theatrical experience filled with sensational special effects, stunning sets and costumes, and powerhouse performances, Frozen is everything you want in a musical: It’s moving. It’s spectacular. And above all, it’s pure Broadway joy.
For more information visit https://www.broadwayacrosscanada.ca/
