Meadowvale Theatre 2007/2008 Season Music Theatre Mississauga presents Side by Side Sondheim Oct 26, 27, Nov 1, 2, 3 Oct 28, Nov 3 This dazzling array of some of Sondheim s songs features numbers from landmark shows that revolutionized the musical theatre with their masterful craft and astounding creativity: Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Anyone Can Whistle and Pacific Overtures. Simple and unpretentious, this Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary master and a must for diehard musical theatre fans. The Mississauga Pops Concert Band presents Miss Pops Goes Hollywood Sunday, Nov 4 The Pops welcomes you to our 2007-2008 concert series with our musical tribute to the movies. Enjoy music from your favourite movie productions including Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Wars, Fantasia, James Bond and more! Adult tickets: $20.00 Senior/Students tickets: $18.00 Shrimp Magnet Theatre presents The Land of I Told You So Saturday, Nov. 10 Pippa knows a lot of things, and one of the things that she knows is that her Granny s superstitions are nonsense! But then one day Pippa happens to eat the seeds in her apple and finds herself in The Land of I Told You So and it looks like there s an apple tree growing out of her ears! With song, dance, magic and imagination, The Land of I Told You So is an audience interactive performance that is just as much fun for parents as it is for the kids.
The Paranormal Show Friday, Nov. 16 Take a journey into the past, to a time when the supernatural was common place and all was not as it seemed. The paranormal Show is a spectacular assortment of inexplicable feats that will make you question everything you thought you understood about reality. Non-stop audience participation makes The Paranormal Show a unique experience for everyone. Once witnessed, you will never be the same. Scott McClelland will take you on a journey into the World of the Unexplainable. Do you dare enter the realm of the unknown? All tickets: $20.00 Clarkson Music Theatre presents Wonderful Town Nov 23, 24, 29, 20, Dec 1 Nov 25,Dec 1 Intent on making their fortunes, Eileen (a beautiful and talented actress wannabe) and her more serious sister Ruth leave Ohio and journey to the Bohemian village of Greenwich, New York. Eileen s attractiveness causes her nothing but trouble; she juggles three men on the same date and is jailed for her antics when a boat load of Brazilian Admirals follow her home. Ruth on the other hand scares away men while trying to be taken seriously as a writer. Magic Makers Saturday, December 16 Prepare to be dazzled and delighted! Internationally acclaimed magicians Gerry and Leonora Frenette will have you on the edge of your seat with their mind-boggling illusions. Laugh and be amazed by this dynamic duo s friendly show that has enchanted audiences from Hollywood to Cancun, and has been featured on City TV, and at the Much Music and Gemini Awards.
Ontario Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker Thursday, Dec 20 7:00pm Ontario Ballet Theatre presents a 90 minutes masterpiece of ballet s most popular and enchanting classic for the holiday season. fantasy and magic abound rampaging mice and a host of characters bring to life the make-believe world of a little girl experience the candle light brilliance of an old-fashioned Christmas tree and a Christmas treat. - Chatham Daily News www.ontarioballettheatre.com Adult tickets: $26.00 Children under 12 tickets: $16.00 Theatre Unlimited presents Oliver Jan 25, 26, 31, Feb 1, 2 Jan 26, 27, Feb 2 Nothing works on the stage like a well-crafted tale, and OLIVER! is just such a show. Based on the Dickens novel, it will engage audiences with its pathos and drama, while delighting everyone with its outstanding musical numbers. Food, Glorious Food, I d Do Anything, Where is Love?, Consider Yourself, As Long As He Needs Me, Who Will Buy an Reviewing the Situation are musical theatre classics. Dickens characters are brought to life perhaps larger than life with all their facets glowing in this community production. Meadowvale Music Theatre presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Feb 22, 23, 28, 29, Mar 1 Feb 23, 24, Mar 1 The Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colours comes to vibrant life in this delightful musical parable. Joseph is sold into slavery by his brothers, only to find them groveling at his fee. Set to an engaging cornucopia of musical styles, from country-western and calypso to bubble-gum pop ad rock n roll, this Old Testament tale emerges both timely and timeless. A fun and uplifting show, Joseph features such popular sons as Any Dream Will Do, Close Every Door and Go, Go, Go Joseph!
Shrimp Magnet Theatre presents: The Really Real Adventures of Scott Free and Will Do Tuesday, March 11 Scott Free and Will Do are best friends who spend all of their time dreaming up fantastic adventures when suddenly they find their imaginations have run away with them! Reality is hot on their heels and they need to figure out what s what, who s who, and what s really real before their mom s make them grow up for good, and it s up to the audience to save the day! Take part in this Toronto Fringe Festival favourite full of singing and dancing that is fun for the whole family! City Centre Musical Productions presents Miss Saigon Mar 27, 28, 29, Apr 3, 4, 5 Mar 30, Apr 2, 5 A classic love story is brought up-to-date in one of the most stunning theatrical spectacles of all time. Miss Saigon brings Puccini s Madame Butterfly to the modern world in a moving testament to the human spirit and a scathing indictment of the tragedies of war. An American soldier and a Vietnamese girl fall in love, only to be separated during the fall of Saigon. Their struggles to find each other over the ensuing years ends in tragedy for her and a fighting chance for the child he never knew he had. Miss Saigon is an epic, daring pop opera that is universal in its emotional power even as it deals with controversial, contemporary issues. Adult tickets: $23.00 Senior/Students tickets: $20.00 The Mississauga Pops Concert Band presents Around the World in 80 Minutes Sunday, Apr 6 Let us be your musical guides as we travel by air over C s. Check www.mississaugapops.com/concertschedule.html for updates and more information about this show. Adult tickets: $20.00 Senior/Students tickets: $18.00
The Streetsville Musicorp Inc. presents Justus Live On Stage April 17, 18, 19 April 19, 20 It s back; Justus is Live On Stage for its 30 th anniversary with its themed musical variety show at the Theatre. This vibrant performing group aims to promote music and provide entertainment to the local community, and this is the last year that Justus will be performing at Meadowvale Theatre. This popular show is sold out every year, so get your tickets before your favourite seats are taken! April 17, 19, 20 @ April 18, 19 @ Adult tickets: $20.00 Seniors/Students tickets: $ 15.00 All tickets: $20.00 *FAMILY PACK: $51.50 Bring a family of up to 6** and save! Here s how much you save: Regular Save 2 Adults + 4 Sr/Children = $65.00 $13.50 1 Adult + 5 Sr/Children = $61.00 $9.50 2 Adults + 3 Sr/Children = $55.50 $4.00 Note: Family Packs are available only for shows in the Family Series. **Maximum 2 Adult tickets. There is no subscription for the Family Series 2007/2008.