Tag: Toronto

  • Louise Pitre announces February 18th as last date of her Toronto performance in NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812

    Louise Pitre announces February 18th as last date of her Toronto performance in NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812

    Well today I start my last week with this amazing company of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812. I am exceedingly proud to have taken part in the creation of this run-away hit at Crow’s Theatre. I applaud this insanely strong cast, the stellar musicians, Ryan deSouza!!, the crew, the sound department, our…

  • Entrevue “confinée” avec Louise Pitre

    Entrevue “confinée” avec Louise Pitre

    Le Théâtre Français de Toronto (le 13 mai 2020): Dans cette nouvelle entrevue, nous sommes heureux d’accueillir Louise Pitre, la première dame canadienne de la comédie musicale en Amérique du Nord et en Europe. Elle partage avec nous ce qui l’anime pendant le confinement: des nourritures terrestres aux nourritures de l’esprit. Et le tout… en…

  • PIAF/DIETRICH Is Extended for a Third Time in Toronto

    PIAF/DIETRICH Is Extended for a Third Time in Toronto

    by BWW News Desk – Toronto’s PIAF/DIETRICH is being extended yet again: two final weeks of performances have been added to the run. The show will now close on Sunday January 5, 2020. The new block of tickets will go on sale to the public on Wednesday November 20th.  Read full article –HERE–

  • Piaf/Dietrich chez Mirvish: l’histoire d’une rencontre entre Louise Pitre et Édith Piaf

    Piaf/Dietrich chez Mirvish: l’histoire d’une rencontre entre Louise Pitre et Édith Piaf

    Marie Thimonnier • Journaliste • 12 octobre 2019 Équipe de l-express.ca Au Théâtre CAA du groupe Mirvish à Toronto (l’ancien Panasonic au 651 Yonge) se joue jusqu’au 22 décembre une pièce de grandes dames, Piaf/Dietrich, une affaire légendaire. – lien vers l’article –  

  • Stars embrace playing Marlene Dietrich and Edith Piaf

    Stars embrace playing Marlene Dietrich and Edith Piaf

    Sept. 17, 2019 by Carly Maga Theatre Critic, The Star.  Stars embrace playing Marlene Dietrich and Edith Piaf, ‘the kind of women everybody’s trying to be right now’ One is famous as a sparrow, a nickname that matched both her name and her nerves; the other as an angel, both for her most famous film…

  • PIAF/DIETRICH, A LEGENDARY AFFAIR to Debut in Toronto

    PIAF/DIETRICH, A LEGENDARY AFFAIR to Debut in Toronto

    by BWW News Desk July 22, 2019 Edith Piaf and Marlene Dietrich were two of the greatest names in international show business during much of the 20th century. At a time when popular culture was still defined by a small handful of artists, these were two of the biggest. Piaf enchanted the world with her…

  • The hottest tickets in town: Five things to do in Toronto

    The hottest tickets in town: Five things to do in Toronto

    A Coal Mine Christmas features a dramatic reading of Dylan Thomas’s iconic poem A Child’s Christmas in Wales by the great enunciator Kenneth Welsh and a curious holiday concert from the chanteuse and non-conformist Louise Pitre. Globe and Mail  

  • COAL MINE CHRISTMAS IS SOLD OUT

    COAL MINE CHRISTMAS IS SOLD OUT

    COAL MINE CHRISTMAS 2016 in Toronto is sold out thank you! Anywhere from 1-10 rush seats $25 cash at the door each night – your last shot to get in!  www.coalminetheatre.com

  • A COAL MINE CHRISTMAS

    A COAL MINE CHRISTMAS

    December 13-23, 2016 Louise has created a one-act Christmas concert for COAL MINE THEATRE. The second act presents Kenneth Welsh reading A Child’s Christmas in Wales. We are excited to present our first ever holiday-themed show. Focusing on Christmas memories that are happy and sad, festive and mournful, but ultimately hopeful, A COAL MINE CHRISTMAS…

  • On The Rocks

    On The Rocks

    ON THE ROCKS: STIRRED NOT SHAKEN Conceived, written and performed by Louise Pitre. Directed by Jen Shuber. Theatre Passe Muraillle, Toronto | Sept 2013