Tag: Grand Theatre
Grand Theatre officials detail choice for next High School Project show: ‘Fun’
The Grand Theatre’s 26th High School Project – a full-fledged production, with local high school students as cast and crew – will stage Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical.
City budget (so far): Arts groups make last, joint plea for more money
With the four-year (2024-27) city budget deliberations nearly done, there’s a last-ditch effort from a joint group of arts and culture organizations to boost their funding, which they argue benefits London in the long run. LFP’s Jack Moulton takes a look at their plea and how it compares to what they’re currently set to receive. […]
Family’s struggles with assisted death explored in Grand Theatre play
A Jewish family in London, whose patriarch decides to end his life with medical assistance, is the focus of a new play at the Grand Theatre
Indigenous playwright brings ‘dark, funny, edgy’ play to Grand Theatre
An Indigenous poet-artist and literary award winner is in London to star in a “dark and dirty” one-person production at the Grand Theatre.
Grand Theatre officials seek new path after city politicians block budget bid
The Grand Theatre is hoping to work with council on a way forward after it an several other arts and culture groups were shut out of Mayor Josh Morgan’s proposed budget.
Grand Theatre stages forgotten tale of female WWII fighters: ‘Real women’
A story about a group of female fighters during the Second World War that redefines stereotypes marks the Grand Theatre’s first musical production of 2024. The Invisible: Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare is written, composed and directed by Jonathan Christenson of Edmonton’s Catalyst Theatre. It unveils the untold story of seven women agents dropped in 1940s […]
Cornies: Grand Theatre charts new, post-pandemic course
At the Grand Theatre’s annual general meeting this week, it was lost on no one that the theatre is at an inflection point.
Grab your golden ticket: Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory opens at the Grand
Willy Wonka is opening the gates of his chocolate factory in London. The Grand Theatre’s Spriet stage is welcoming its holiday production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory that opens Friday and runs until Dec. 24. Though its opening night is sold out, you won’t need a golden ticket to venture into the candy-coated universe […]
Kim’s Convenience, the play behind the sitcom, sets up shop at Grand Theatre
Fans of Kim’s Convenience rejoice! The Grand Theatre is bringing the play that inspired the TV show back to London. Twenty years after performing in Forest City for the first time, Mr. Kim, the proud proprietor of the fictional convenience store made famous by the hit CBC sitcom, is setting up shop at the Grand […]
High School Project marks 25th anniversary with Phantom of the Opera
The Grand Theatre’s high school project is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the longest-running Broadway show: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera.