Against the Grain Theatre. La Bohème. Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Joel Ivany, stage director; David Eliakis, music director/piano. Bob’s Burger Bar, 152 Main St. S., Kenora. tickets@againstthegraintheatre.com. $25-$40. Oct 5, 7:30pm.

Against the Grain Theatre. La Bohème. Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Joel Ivany, stage director; David Eliakis, music director/piano. Red Lion Smokehouse, 16 Cumberland St. S., Thunder Bay. tickets@againstthegraintheatre.com. $25-$40. Oct 6, 7:30pm.

Against the Grain Theatre. La Bohème. Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Joel Ivany, stage director; David Eliakis, music director/piano. SRO Night Club, 93 Durham St., Sudbury. tickets@againstthegraintheatre.com. $25-$40. Oct 8, 7:30pm.

Against the Grain Theatre. La Bohème. Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Joel Ivany, stage director; David Eliakis, music director/piano. Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. tickets@againstthegraintheatre.com. $25-$40. Opens Oct 8, 8pm. Also Oct 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 25.

Brampton Music Theatre. Mamma Mia! Music and lyrics by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and some songs with Stig Anderson, book by Catherine Johnson. Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800. $29-$38. Opens Nov 7, 7:30pm. Runs to Nov 16. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat(1pm).

Bravo Niagara! Festival of the Arts. Measha Brueggergosman. Opening night of Bravo Niagara! Measha Brueggergosman, soprano; Jennifer Tung, piano. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 289-868-9177. $25-$50. Oct 19, 7:30pm.

Cahoots Theatre/b current performing arts. Hilot Means Healer. By Jo Simalaya Alcampo, music by Luyos Mc (MaryCarl Guiao). The Theatre Centre BMO Incubator, 1115 Queen St. W. 416-203-9000. $25; $20(sr/st). Opens Oct 5, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 27. Tues-Sat(7:30pm), Sun(2pm).

Canadian Opera Company. Turandot. Music by Giacomo Puccini, completed by Franco Alfano, libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni. Carlo Rizzi, conductor; Robert Wilson, stage director. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. $35-$225. Opens Sep 28, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 27. Days and times vary; visit coc.ca for details.

Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: Parlami d’Amore - Speak to Me of Love. Sandra Horst and Michael Patrick Albano, co-directors, U of T Opera. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. Oct 8, 12pm.

Canadian Opera Company. Rusalka. Music by Antonín Dvořák, libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. $35-$225. Opens Oct 12, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 26. Days and times vary; visit coc.ca for details.

Crow’s Theatre/Eclipse Theatre Company. Ghost Quartet. Music, lyrics and book by Dave Malloy. Streetcar Crowsnest Scotiabank Studio, 245 Carlaw Ave. 647-341-7390. $27-$47. Opens Oct 5, 8pm. Runs to Nov 3. Days and times vary; visit crowstheatre.com for details.

Danie Friesen. Opera Revue. Danie Friesen, soprano; Claire Harris, piano; and others. The Emmett Ray, 924 College St. 647-637-7491. PWYC. Oct 2, 9:30pm. Also Nov 6, Dec 4.

Drayton Entertainment. Good Ol’ Country Gospel. Conceived by David Rogers. St. Jacob’s Schoolhouse Theatre, 11 Albert St. W., St. Jacob’s. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Sep 11, 2pm. Runs to Dec 22. Days and times vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Annie. Music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, book by Thomas Meehan, based on the comic. Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge. 46 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Oct 2, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 27. Days and times vary; please visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Etobicoke Musical Productions. La Cage aux Folles. Music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, book by Harvey Fierstein, based on the play. Meadowvale Theatre, 6315 Montevideo Rd., Mississauga. 416-248-0410. $35; $32(sr); $31(st). Opens Oct 18, 8pm. Runs to Oct 27. Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm). Also Oct 26(2pm).

Factory Theatre/Nightswimming. Broken Tailbone. Written and performed by Carmen Aguirre, featuring DJ Don Pedro. Factory Studio Theatre, 125 Bathurst St. 416-504-9971. $40-$50. Opens Oct 2, 8pm. Runs to Oct 13. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Fall For Dance North. Program 1. Toronto Dance Theatre (G.H 5.0 by Hanna Kiel, music by Greg Harrison); The New Zealand Dance Company (Sigan by Kim Jae Duk); Skånes Dansteater (Dare to Wreck by Madeleine Månsson and Peder Nilsson); Grupo Corpo (Dança Sinfônica by Rodrigo Pederneiras). Meridian Hall (formerly the Sony Centre), 1 Front St. E. 1-855-872-7669. $15. Oct 2, 7:30pm. Also Oct 3.

Fall For Dance North. Program 2. Shantala Shivalingappa (Shiva Tarangam); Caroline ‘Lady C’ Fraser (Conversation, music by re.verse); National Ballet of Canada (The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude by William Forsythe); Ryerson School of Performance (Fiddle Embrace by Anne Plamondon). Meridian Hall (formerly the Sony Centre), 1 Front St. E. 1-855-872-7669. $15. Oct 4, 7:30pm. Also Oct 5(2pm).

Fall for Dance North. Program 3. The New Zealand Dance Company (In Transit by Louise Potiki Bryant); Bulareyaung Dance Company (LUNA by Bulareyaung Pagarlava); Northfoot Movement (Mani.deux by Cody Berry); Jasmin Sheppard (Choice Cut). Ryerson Theatre, 43 Gerrard St. E. 1-855-872-7669. $15. Oct 4, 7:30pm. Also Oct 5, 6(2pm).

Grand Philharmonic Choir. Candide. Music by Leonard Bernstein, book by Hugh Wheeler. Elora Singers; Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony; Grand Philharmonic Choir; Mark Vuorinen, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-578-5660 x5290. $30-$40; $14(st/under 30); $5(child/HS student). Oct 26, 7:30pm.

Hart House Theatre. The Rocky Horror Show. Music, lyrics and book by Richard O’Brien. Hart House Theatre, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. $28; $20(sr); $15(st). Opens Sep 27, 8pm. Runs to Oct 12. Wed-Sat(8pm). Also Oct 12(2pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. Anne of Green Gables. Music by Norman Campbell, lyrics by Don Harron, Norman Campbell, Elaine Campbell, and Mavor Moore, book by Don Harron, based on the novel. Lower Ossington Theatre, 100A Ossington Ave. 1-888-324-6282. $49.99. Opens Aug 16, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 6. Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Book by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott, based on the film. Randolph Theatre, 736 Bathurst St. 1-888-324-6282. $49.99-$79.99. Opens Oct 4, 7:30pm. Runs to Nov 3. Thurs-Sun(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Mirvish. Come From Away. Music, lyrics and book by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $69 and up. Ongoing. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. The Band’s Visit. Music and lyrics by David Yazbek, book by Itamar Moses, based on the film. Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. 416-872-1212. $49 and up. Opens Sep 17, 8pm. Runs to Oct 20. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Piaf/Dietrich: A Legendary Affair. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $39 and up. Opens Sep 17, 8pm. Runs to Dec 8. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Girl from the North Country. Music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, book by Conor McPherson. Royal Alexandra Theatre, 260 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $39 and up. Opens Sep 28, 2pm. Runs to Nov 24. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Musical Stage Company. Uncovered: Stevie Wonder & Prince. Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor St.W. 416-927-7880. $50 and up. Opens Nov 4, 8pm. Also Nov 5-7.

Musical Stage Company. Uncovered: Stevie Wonder & Prince. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-927-7880. $65 and up. Opens Nov 8, 8pm. Also Nov 9.

National Ballet of Canada. Giselle. Music by Adolphe Adam. Sir Peter Wright, choreographer. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-345-9595. $41 and up. Opens Nov 6, 7:30pm. Runs to Nov 10. Wed-Sat(7:30pm), Thurs/Sat/Sun(2pm).

Nightingale Music Festival. Serenade de la France: Concert & Art/Fashion Show. Bizet: Arias and Dances from Carmen; Les Misérables (selections); Notre Dame de Paris (selections); works by Debussy and Saint-Saëns; and songs from Edith Piaf’s repertoire. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. tiny.cc/serenadeFrance. $20-$55. Oct 27, 6pm.

Opera Atelier. Don Giovanni. Music by W. A. Mozart, libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte. Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. 416-872-1212. $39-$194. Opens Oct 31, 7:30pm. Runs to Nov 9. Days and times vary; visit operaatelier.com for details.

Opera by Request. OperOttawa: Bizet’s Pearl Fishers. Music by Georges Bizet, libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré. College St. United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20. Oct 4, 7:30pm. Also Oct 5(8pm, Oakville), 20(2:30pm, Belleville).

Opera by Request. OperOttawa: Bizet’s Pearl Fishers. Music by Georges Bizet, libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré. St. Jude’s Anglican Church, 160 William St., Oakville. 613-806-0512. $25. Oct 5, 8pm. Also Oct 4(7:30pm, Toronto), 20(2:30pm, Belleville).

Opera by Request. OperOttawa: Bizet’s Pearl Fishers. Music by Georges Bizet, libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré. St. Matthew’s United Church, 25 Holloway St., Belleville. 613-806-0512. $25. Oct 20, 2:30pm. Also Oct 4(7:30pm, Toronto), 5(8pm, Oakville).

Opera York. La Traviata. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, 10268 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. 905-787-8811. $40 and up; $25(st). Nov 1, 7:30pm. Also Nov 3(mat).

Rose Orchestra. For the Love of Musicals. Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800. $10-$45. Oct 26, 7:30pm.

Royal Conservatory of Music. The Glenn Gould School Fall Opera: Siren Song. Music by Jonathan Dove, libretto by Nick Dear. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $20. Nov 1, 7:30pm. Also Nov 2.

Sapling Productions/Bygone Theatre. Something for the Buoys. Music, lyrics and book by Eli Pasic. George Ignatieff Theatre, 15 Devonshire Pl. bygonetheatre.com. $20-$40. Opens Oct 9, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 20. Wed-Sat(7:30pm), Sun(2:30pm).

Scarborough Music Theatre. Into the Woods. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Lapine. Scarborough Village Community Centre, 3600 Kingston Rd. 416-267-9292. $30; $27(sr/st). Opens Oct 31, 8pm. Runs to Nov 16. Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm). Note: Nov 16 show at 2pm.

Shaw Festival. Brigadoon. Music by Frederick Loewe, lyrics and book by Alan Jay Lerner. Festival Theatre, 10 Queen’s Parade, Niagara-on-the-lake. 1-800-511-7429. $30 and up. Previews begin May 5, 1pm. Runs to October 13. Days and times vary. Visit shawfest.com for details.

Show One Productions. Classical Stars at Koerner: Soprano Hibla Gerzmava. Arias from Anna Bolena, Norma, La forza del destino, and works by Tchaikovsky, Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Rachmaninoff. Ekaterina Ganelina, piano. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $46-$120. Nov 3, 7pm.

Soulpepper Concert Series. Riverboat Coffee House: The Yorkville Scene. Created by Frank Cox-O’Connell and Mike Ross. Young Centre for the Performing Arts, 50 Tank House Lane. 416-866-8666. $35 and up. Opens Nov 7, 7:30pm. Runs to Nov 17. Tues-Sat(7:30pm), Wed/Sat/Sun(1:30pm). Note: no show Nov 10.

Stratford Festival. Billy Elliot the Musical. Music by Elton John, lyrics and book by Lee Hall. Festival Theatre, 55 Queen St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 16, 2pm. Runs to Nov 3. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Stratford Festival. Little Shop of Horrors. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics and book by Howard Ashman. Avon Theatre, 99 Downie St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 29, 2pm. Runs to Nov 2. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Stratford Symphony Orchestra. Once Upon a Time. Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel; Offenbach: Tales of Hoffman; Ravel: Mother Goose Suite. Katy Clark, Leanne Kaufman, sopranos; Stephen Russell, narrator. Avondale United Church, 194 Avondale Ave., Stratford. 519-271-0990. $40; $10(st); free(under 12). Oct 5, 7:30pm.

St. Jude’s Celebration of the Arts. The Pearl Fishers with OperOttawa. Selections from Bizet: The Pearl Fishers. St. Jude’s Anglican Church, 160 William St., Oakville. 905-844-3972. $30; $20(st). Oct 5, 8pm.

Talk Is Free Theatre. Pal Joey. Music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, book by John O’Hara. Five Points Theatre, 1 Dunlop St. W., Barrie. 705-792-1949. $40; $20(st). Opens Oct 10, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 19. Wed/Thurs(7:30pm), Fri/Sat(8pm), Sat(2pm).

Theatre Sheridan. Canadian Musical Theatre Project 2019. Mainstage Theatre, 1430 Trafalgar Rd, Oakville. 905-815-4049. $25. Opens Oct 9, 7pm. Also Oct 10.

Toronto Musical Concerts. Urinetown, the Musical (in concert). Music by Mark Hollmann, lyrics by Hollmann and Greg Kotis, book by Kotis. Al Green Theatre, 750 Spadina Ave. 647-298-9338. $30; $25(sr/st). Opens Oct 25, 7:30pm. Also Oct 26.

Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Opera in Concert: Thaïs. Music by Jules Massenet, libretto by Louis Gallet. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. $35 and up. Nov 7, 8pm. Also Nov 9.

University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Early Music Concerts: Acis and Galatea. Music by George Frederic Handel, libretto by John Gay. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-408-0208. $30; $20(sr); $10(st). U of T students admitted free with a valid TCard, space permitting. Oct 19, 2pm. Also Oct 20(eve).

University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Thursdays at Noon: Opera Spotlight - The Marriage of Figaro Preview. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-978-3750. Free. Oct 31, 12:10pm.

VOICEBOX: Opera in Concert. L’enfant et les sortilèges & L’heure espagnole. Music by Maurice Ravel. Sung in English. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or 1-800-708-6754. $20-$50. Oct 20, 2:30pm.

Wavestage Theatre. The Secret Garden. Music by Lucy Simon, lyrics and book by Marsha Norman, based on the novel. Newmarket Theatre, 505 Pickering Cres., Newmarket. wavestagetheatre.com. $29; $25(sr/st). Opens Nov 7, 7:30pm. Runs to Nov 10. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Westben. Dickens with a Musical Twist! First-Friday Lunchtime Tick Talk. Chris Cameron, musician. Clock Tower Cultural Centre, 36 Front St. S., Campbellford. 705-653-5508 or 1-877-883-5777. PWYC($10 minimum suggested). Nov 1, 12pm.

Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: Meet the Young Artists. A program of arias featuring Members of the COC Ensemble Studio. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. Sep 19, 1pm.

Canadian Opera Company. Turandot. Music by Giacomo Puccini, completed by Franco Alfano, libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni. Carlo Rizzi, conductor; Robert Wilson, stage director. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. $35-$225. Opens Sep 28, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 27. Days and times vary; visit coc.ca for details.

Capitol Theatre. Million Dollar Quartet. Features music of Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley. Cameco Capitol Arts Centre, 20 Queen St, Port Hope. 1-888-732-1680. $38-$41; $30-32(ch). Opens Aug 6, 2pm. Runs to Sep 1. Tues-Thurs/Sat-Sun(2pm), Thurs-Sat(8pm).

Civic Light Opera Company. Kiss Me, Kate. Music and lyrics by Cole Porter, book by Bella and Samuel Spewack. Zion Cultural Centre, 1650 Finch Ave. E. 416-755-1717. $28. Opens Sep 11, 7pm. Runs to Sep 22. Wed (7pm), Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Crow’s Theatre/Eclipse Theatre Company. Ghost Quartet. Music, lyrics and book by Dave Malloy. Streetcar Crowsnest Scotiabank Studio, 245 Carlaw Ave. 647-341-7390. $27-$47. Opens Oct 5, 8pm. Runs to Nov 3. Days and times vary; visit crowstheatre.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Good Ol’ Country Gospel. Conceived by David Rogers. St. Jacob’s Schoolhouse Theatre, 11 Albert St. W., St. Jacob’s. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Sep 11, 2pm. Runs to Dec 22. Days and times vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Annie. Music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, book by Thomas Meehan, based on the comic. Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge. 46 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Oct 2, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 27. Days and times vary; please visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Grand Theatre. Titanic: the Musical. Music and lyrics by Maury Yeston, book by Peter Stone. Grand Theatre, 471 Richmond St, London. 519-672-8800. $25-$40. Opens Sep 17, 7:30pm. Runs to Sep 28. Days and times vary; visit grandtheatre.com for details.

Hart House Theatre. The Rocky Horror Show. Music, lyrics and book by Richard O’Brien. Hart House Theatre, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. $28; $20(sr); $15(st). Opens Sep 27, 8pm. Runs to Oct 12. Wed-Sat(8pm). Also Oct 12(2pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. Anne of Green Gables. Music by Norman Campbell, lyrics by Don Harron, Norman Campbell, Elaine Campbell, and Mavor Moore, book by Don Harron, based on the novel. Lower Ossington Theatre, 100A Ossington Ave. 1-888-324-6282. $49.99. Opens Aug 16, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 6. Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. Peter Pan the Musical. Music by Mark Charlap and Jule Styne, lyrics by Carolyn Leigh, Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Randolph Theatre, 736 Bathurst St. 1-888-324-6282. $59.50-$79.50. Opens Aug 23, 7:30pm. Runs to Sep 22. Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Book by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott, based on the film. Randolph Theatre, 736 Bathurst St. 1-888-324-6282. $49.99-$79.99. Opens Oct 4, 7:30pm. Runs to Nov 3. Thurs-Sun(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Mirvish. Come From Away. Music, lyrics and book by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $69 and up. Ongoing. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. The Band’s Visit. Music and lyrics by David Yazbek, book by Itamar Moses, based on the film. Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. 416-872-1212. $49 and up. Opens Sep 17, 8pm. Runs to Oct 20. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Piaf/Dietrich: A Legendary Affair. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $39 and up. Opens Sep 17, 8pm. Runs to Dec 8. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Girl from the North Country. Music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, book by Conor McPherson. Royal Alexandra Theatre, 260 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $39 and up. Opens Sep 28, 2pm. Runs to Nov 24. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Opera by Request. Tosca. Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Luigi Illica and Guiseppe Giacosa. William Shookhoff, music director/pianist. College St. United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20. In concert with piano accompaniment. Sep 7, 7:30pm.

OperOttawa. Opera Gala. First Baptist Church, 140 Laurier Ave. W., Ottawa. 613-806-0512. $25. Sep 29, 7:30pm.

Shaw Festival. Brigadoon. Music by Frederick Loewe, lyrics and book by Alan Jay Lerner. Festival Theatre, 10 Queen’s Parade, Niagara-on-the-lake. 1-800-511-7429. $30 and up. Previews begin May 5, 1pm. Runs to October 13. Days and times vary. Visit shawfest.com for details.

Stratford Festival. Billy Elliot the Musical. Music by Elton John, lyrics and book by Lee Hall. Festival Theatre, 55 Queen St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 16, 2pm. Runs to Nov 3. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Stratford Festival. Little Shop of Horrors. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics and book by Howard Ashman. Avon Theatre, 99 Downie St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 29, 2pm. Runs to Nov 2. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Stratford Symphony Orchestra. Once Upon a Time. Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel; Offenbach: Tales of Hoffman; Ravel: Mother Goose Suite. Katy Clark, Leanne Kaufman, sopranos; Stephen Russell, narrator. Avondale United Church, 194 Avondale Ave., Stratford. 519-271-0990. $40; $10(st); free(under 12). Oct 5, 7:30pm.

St. Jude’s Celebration of the Arts. The Pearl Fishers with OperOttawa. Selections from Bizet: The Pearl Fishers. St. Jude’s Anglican Church, 160 William St., Oakville. 905-844-3972. $30; $20(st). Oct 5, 8pm.

Theatre Orangeville. Dean and Jerry: What Might Have Been. Created by Jesse Collins. Orangeville Town Hall Opera House, 87 Broadway, Orangeville. 519-942-3423. $40. Opens Sep 18, 2pm. Runs to Sep 22. Wed/Sun(2pm), Thurs/Fri(8pm), Sat(7pm).

Tweed and Company Theatre. Harvest Dinner and Dark Night Cabaret. Tweed Pavillion, Memorial Park, 45 Victoria St S, Tweed. tweedancompany.com. $60(dinner and show). Sep 28, 6pm.

Unsung Heroes Productions. Stronger Together. Vaughan City Playhouse, 1000 New Westminster Dr, Thornhill. unsungheroesproductions.com. $40. Opens Sep 21, 7pm. Also Sep 22(1pm, 7pm).

Well Seasoned Productions. Young at Heart. Al Green Theatre, 750 Spadina Ave. 416-460-4491. $35; $28(sr). Opens Sep 13, 7:30pm. Runs to Sep 15. Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Belleville Theatre Guild. The Last Five Years. Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown. Pinnacle Playhouse Theatre, 256 Pinnacle St., Belleville. 613-967-1442. $25; $22(sr); $10(st). Opens May 30, 8pm. Runs to Jun 16. Wed-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Brott Music Festival. PopOpera. Arias, duets and ensembles from favourite operas. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. 905-525-7664. $55; $50(sr); $33(Brott35); $20(st). Jul 4, 7:30pm.

Brott Music Festival. La Bohème. Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. 905-525-7664. $68; $62(sr); $33(Brott35); $25(st). Jul 18, 7:30pm.

Brott Music Festival. My Fair Lady. Music by Frederick Loewe, lyrics and book by Alan Jay Lerner. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. 905-525-7664. $68; $62(sr); $33(Brott35); $25(st). Aug 15, 7:30pm.

Bruce County Playhouse. Nunsense. Music, lyrics and book by Dan Goggin. Southampton Town Hall, 201 High St, Southampton. 519-483-6339. $30. Opens Jul 25, 8pm. Runs to Aug 10. Tues-Sat(8pm), Thurs/Sun(2pm).

Bryant Productions. The Secret Garden in Concert. Music by Lucy Simon, lyrics and book by Marsha Norman, based on the novel. Factory Theatre, 125 Bathurst St. 416-504-4473. $35; $25(st). Opens Jun 14, 8pm. Also Jun 15(2pm, 8pm).

Capitol Theatre. Million Dollar Quartet. Features music of Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley. Cameco Capitol Arts Centre, 20 Queen St, Port Hope. 1-888-732-1680. $38-$41; $30-32(ch). Opens Aug 6, 2pm. Runs to Sep 1. Tues-Thurs/Sat-Sun(2pm), Thurs-Sat(8pm).

Civic Light Opera Company. Man of La Mancha. Music by Mitch Leigh, lyrics by Joe Darion, book by Dale Wasserman. Zion Cultural Centre, 1650 Finch Ave. E. 416-755-1717. $28. Opens Jun 5, 7pm. Runs to Jun 16. Wed(7pm), Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Drayton Entertainment. Jack and the Beanstalk: The Panto. King’s Wharf Theatre, 97 Jury Dr., Penetanguishene. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 5, 10:30am. Runs to Jun 22. Days and times vary. Visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Annie. Music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, book by Thomas Meehan. Drayton Festival Theatre, 33 Wellington St. S., Drayton. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 5, 2pm. Runs to Jun 30. Days and times vary. Visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Thoroughly Modern Millie. Music by Jeanine Tesori, lyrics by Dick Scanlan, book by Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan, based on the film. Huron County Playhouse, RR1, 70689 B Line, South Huron. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 5, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 22. Tues-Sat(2pm), Thurs/Sat(7:30pm). Note: extra show Jun 9, 2pm.

Drayton Entertainment. You’ll Get Used to It: The War Show. By Peter Colley. St. Jacobs Country Playhouse, 40 Benjamin Rd. E., Waterloo. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 5, 2pm. Runs to Jun 22. Tues-Sat(2pm), Thurs/Sat(7:30pm). Note: extra show Jun 9, 2pm.

Drayton Entertainment. Disney’s Newsies. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Jack Feldman, book by Harvey Fierstein. Huron County Playhouse, RR1, 70689 B Line, South Huron. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 27, 2pm. Runs to Jul 13. Tues-Sun(2pm), Thurs-Sat(7:30pm). Note: extra show Jul 9, 7:30pm.

Drayton Entertainment. You’ll Get Used to It… The War Show. By Peter Colley. Huron Country Playhouse II, RR1, 70689 B Line, South Huron. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 27, 2pm. Runs to Jul 13. Tues-Sun(2pm), Thurs-Sat(7:30pm).

Drayton Entertainment. Grease. Music, lyrics and book by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge. 46 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jul 10, 7:30pm. Runs to Aug 3. Days and time vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, book by Linda Woolverton. King’s Wharf Theatre, 97 Jury Dr., Penetanguishene. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jul 11, 2pm. Runs to Aug 10. Days and time vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Rocky the Musical. Music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, book by Thomas Meehan and Sylvester Stallone, based on the film. Huron County Playhouse, RR1, 70689 B Line, South Huron. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jul 18, 2pm. Runs to Aug 3. Days and time vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Disney’s Newsies. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Jack Feldman, book by Harvey Fierstein. St. Jacobs Country Playhouse, 40 Benjamin Rd. E., Waterloo. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jul 18, 2pm. Runs to Aug 3. Days and time vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Fiddler on the Loose. Conceived by David Rogers, musical arrangements by Mark Payne. Drayton Festival Theatre, 33 Wellington St. S., Drayton. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jul 24, 2pm. Runs to Aug 10. Days and time vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Grease. Music, lyrics and book by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Huron County Playhouse, RR1, 70689 B Line, South Huron. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Aug 8, 2pm. Runs to Aug 31. Days and time vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Jack and the Beanstalk: The Panto. Huron Country Playhouse II, RR1, 70689 B Line, South Huron. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Aug 8, 2pm. Runs to Aug 31. Days and time vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, book by Linda Woolverton. Drayton Festival Theatre, 33 Wellington St. S., Drayton. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Aug 15, 2pm. Runs to Aug 31. Days and time vary; visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Elora Festival. Shoestring Opera: Schoolyard Carmen. Music by Georges Bizet, libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. Wellington County Museum, 536 Wellington Rd. 18, Fergus. 519-846-0331. $20; $15(st); $10(child); $50(family pack). Jul 20, 11am.

Festival of the Sound. Viennese Opera Party. Charles W. Stockey Centre, 2 Bay St, Parry Sound. 705-746-2410 or 1-866-364-0061. $48-$53; $43-$48(sr). Jul 21, 7:30pm.

Gravenhurst Opera House. Dean & Jerry: What Might Have Been. Created by Jesse Collins. Gravenhurst Opera House, 295 Muskoka Rd. S., Gravenhurst. 1-888-495-8888. $40; $30(st). Opens Jul 24, 2:30pm. Runs to Aug 16. Tues-Thurs(2:30pm), Wed-Sat(8pm).

Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company. Knishes ‘n Grits. By Thom Allison and Micah Barnes. Greenwin Theatre, Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-932-9995. $28 and up. Opens May 21, 8pm. Runs to Jun 2. Mon-Thurs/Sat(8pm), Wed(1pm), Sun(2pm).

Helga Schmidt/Attila Glatz Concert Productions/Elev8 Global Entertainment. Jonathan Antoine: Live In Concert, Beyond the Curtain. Jonathan Antoine, tenor; Tina Guo, cello; DCappella, a cappella group. Winter Garden Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $45-$150. Jun 6, 7:30pm. Also Jun 8.

Highlands Opera Studio. From Opera to Broadway. St. George’s Anglican Church, 617 Mountain St, Haliburton. 1-855-455-5533. $32.50. Jul 31, 8pm.

Highlands Opera Studio. Pop Goes the Opera. Minden United Church, 21 Newcastle St, Minden. 1-855-455-5533. $32.50. Aug 3, 8pm.

Highlands Opera Studio. Celebrations! St. George’s Anglican Church, 617 Mountain St, Haliburton. 1-855-455-5533. $32.50. Aug 7, 8pm.

Highlands Opera Studio. Art of Song. St. George’s Anglican Church, 617 Mountain St, Haliburton. 1-855-455-5533. $32.50. Aug 10, 8pm.

Highlands Opera Studio. Women in Opera: Then and Now. Music by G. Puccini, M. Atallah, and K. Harder, libretti by G. Forzano, A. Abracen, and M. Telford. Northern Lights Performing Arts Pavilion, 5358 County Rd. 21, Haliburton. 1-855-455-5533. $37.50. Aug 15, 8pm. Also Aug 17 (Orillia).

Highlands Opera Studio. Alumni Concert. St. George’s Anglican Church, 617 Mountain St, Haliburton. 1-855-455-5533. $32.50. Aug 20, 8pm.

Highlands Opera Studio. Ariadne Auf Naxos. Music by Richard Strauss, libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. Northern Lights Performing Arts Pavillion, 5358 County Rd. 21, Haliburton. 1-855-455-5533. $37.50. Opens Aug 22, 7:30pm. Runs to Aug 26. Thurs/Mon(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Long Reach Opera Workshop. Le nozze di Figaro. Music by Mozart, libretto by Da Ponte. Gene Wu, baritone (Figaro); Jeffrey Smith, bass (Basilio); and undergraduate and Masters students from UofT, Western, Dalhousie, McGill, Mount Allison, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and York University. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. $20; $10(sr/st/culture workers); free(LROW alumni). Opens Jun 26, 7:30pm. Also on Jun 27, 28, 29.

Lower Ossington Theatre. Anne of Green Gables. Music by Norman Campbell, lyrics by Don Harron, Norman Campbell, Elaine Campbell, and Mavor Moore, book by Don Harron, based on the novel. Lower Ossington Theatre, 100A Ossington Ave. 1-888-324-6282. $49.99. Opens Aug 16, 7:30pm. Runs to Oct 6. Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. Peter Pan the Musical. Music by Mark Charlap and Jule Styne, lyrics by Carolyn Leigh, Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Randolph Theatre, 736 Bathurst St. 1-888-324-6282. $59.50-$79.50. Opens Aug 23, 7:30pm. Runs to Sep 22. Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Luminato. Obeah Opera. Conceived, written and composed by Nicole Brooks. Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 207 Queen’s Quay W. 416-368-4849. $45-85; $30-60(st). Opens Jun 13, 8pm. Runs to Jun 22. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Luminato/The Cave Collective. The Cave. Music by John Millard, lyrics by Tomson Highway. Tank House Theatre, Young Centre for the Performing Arts, Distillery District, 50 Tank House Ln. 416-368-4849. $30 and up. Opens Jun 18, 8pm. Runs to Jun 23. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Come From Away. Music, lyrics and book by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $69 and up. Ongoing. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Dear Evan Hansen. Music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, book by Steven Levenson. Royal Alexandra Theatre, 260 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $69 and up. Opens Mar 5, 8pm. Runs to Sep 29. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. The Sound of Music. Music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $39-$129. Opens May 28, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 2. Tues-Sat(7:30pm), Wed/Sat/Sun(1:30pm).

Mirvish. Little Black Dress. Written by Danielle Trzcinski, Amanda Barker, Natalie Tenenbaum and Christopher Bond. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $30-$70. Opens Jun 4, 8pm. Runs to Jun 9. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm), Sun(7pm).

Mirvish. The Book of Mormon. Music, lyrics and book by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone. Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. 416-872-1212. $35 and up. Opens Jun 11, 8pm. Runs to Jun 23. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sat(2pm), Sun(1:30pm/7:30pm).

Mirvish. The Lion King. Music and lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice, with additional music by Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin and Hans Zimmer. Book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $89 and up. Opens Jun 13, 7:30pm. Runs to Aug 4. Tues-Sat(7:30pm), Sat(2pm), Sun(1pm, 6:30pm).

Mirvish. Waitress. Music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles, book by Jessie Nelson, based on the film. Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. 416-872-1212. $59 and up. Opens Jul 9, 8pm. Runs to Aug 18. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. The Office! A Musical Parody. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $45-$79. Opens Jul 30, 8pm. Runs to Aug 25. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm), Sun(7pm).

Muse 9 Productions/Village Opera. Bon Appétit! A Musical Tasting Menu. Lee Hoiby: Bon Appétit!; Danika Lorèn: The Secret Lives of Vegetables; Peter Tiefenbach: Chansons de mon placard. Merchants of Green Coffee, 2 Matilda St. muse9food.bpt.me. $30; $25(st/artists). Jun 27, 8pm.

National Ballet of Canada. Physical Thinking. Music by Franz Schubert and Thom Willems. William Forsythe, choreographer and designer. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-345-9595. $39 and up. Opens Jun 1, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 8. Sat/Sun(2pm), Wed-Fri(7:30pm).

National Ballet of Canada. The Merry Widow. Music by Franz Lehár. Ronald Hynd, choreographer. John Meehan and Steven Woodgate, stage directors. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-345-9595. $40 and up. Opens Jun 19, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 23. Wed-Sat(7:30pm), Thurs/Sat/Sun(2pm).

Nightwood Theatre Lawyer Show. Mamma Mia! Music and lyrics by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and some songs with Stig Anderson. Book by Catherine Johnson. Jane Mallett Theatre, St Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. $74-$91. Opens Jun 6, 8pm. Runs to Jun 8. Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sat(2pm).

Opera by Request. Nabucco. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Temistocle Solera. William Shookhoff, piano and conductor. Christ Church UCC, 1700 Mazo Cr., Mississauga. 416-455-2365. $20. Jun 1, 7:30pm.

Opera by Request. A Summer Feast. William Shookhoff, piano and conductor. College Street United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20. Jun 7, 7:30pm.

Opera by Request. Maria Stuarda. Music by Gaetano Donizetti, libretto by Giuseppe Bardari. St. Andrew’s United Church (Bloor St.), 117 Bloor St E. 416-455-2365. $20. Jun 15, 7:30pm.

OperaMuskoka/Toronto City Opera. La Traviata. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Rene M. Caisse Memorial Theatre, 100 Clearbrook Trail, Bracebridge. 705-765-1048. $35. Aug 20, 7:30pm.

Orangeville Music Theatre. Grease. Music, lyrics and book by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Town Hall Opera House, 87 Broadway, Orangeville. 519-942-3423. $25.95. Opens Jun 21, 8pm. Runs to Jun 30. Fri(8pm), Sat(7pm), Sun(2pm).

Pomegranate Opera Productions/Pride Toronto. Pomegranate. Music by Kye Marshall, libretto by Amanda Hale. Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, 12 Alexander St. pomegranateopera.com. $30-$50. Opens Jun 5, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 9. Wed-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Port Hope Festival Theatre. Guys and Dolls. Music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. Cameco Capitol Arts Centre, 20 Queen St, Port Hope. 1-888-732-1680. $38-$41. Opens May 21, 2pm. Runs to Jun 16. Tues-Thurs/Sat-Sun(2pm), Thurs-Sat(8pm).

Shaggy Pup Productions. Menopause, the Musical. Gravenhurst Opera House, 295 Muskoka Rd. S., Gravenhurst. 1-888-495-8888. $45-$55. Jun 7, 8pm.

Shaw Festival. Brigadoon. Music by Frederick Loewe, lyrics and book by Alan Jay Lerner. Festival Theatre, 10 Queen’s Parade, Niagara-on-the-lake. 1-800-511-7429. $30 and up. Previews begin May 5, 1pm. Runs to October 13. Days and times vary. Visit shawfest.com for details.

Silly Stages. Chasing Rainbows. Songs of Judy Garland. Louise Pitre, singer. Regent Theatre, 50 King St. E., Oshawa. 905-721-3399. $35. Jun 27, 8pm.

Silly Stages. Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, book by Doug Wright. Regent Theatre, 50 King St. E., Oshawa. 905-721-3399. $29-$39. Opens Jul 9, 1:30pm. Runs to Jul 14. Tues/Wed/Sat/Sun(1:30pm), Wed-Sat(7:30pm).

Soulpepper. 88 Keys. Written and hosted by Tom Allen. Mike Ross, director and music director. Young Centre for the Performing Arts, 50 Tank House Lane. 416-866-8666. $30-$75. Opens Jun 1, 1:30pm. Runs to Jun 21. Days and times vary. Visit soulpepper.ca for details.

Soundstreams/Luminato/Pinkhouse Productions. Hell’s Fury, the Hollywood Songbook. Conceived and directed by Tim Albery, with music by Hanns Eisler. Russell Braun, baritone. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 231 Queen’s Quay W. 416-368-4849. $45-$95; $30-$70(st). Opens Jun 19, 7pm. Runs to Jun 23. Wed-Sat(7pm), Sun(2pm).

Stratford Festival. Billy Elliot the Musical. Music by Elton John, lyrics and book by Lee Hall. Festival Theatre, 55 Queen St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 16, 2pm. Runs to Nov 3. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Stratford Festival. Little Shop of Horrors. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics and book by Howard Ashman. Avon Theatre, 99 Downie St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 29, 2pm. Runs to Nov 2. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Summer Opera Lyric Theatre. La traviata. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Robert Gill Theatre, University of Toronto, 214 College St. 416-366-7723. $28. Opens Jul 26, 8pm. Also Jul 28(2pm); 31(2pm); Aug 3(8pm).

Summer Opera Lyric Theatre. Earnest, The Importance of Being. By Victor Davies and Eugene Benson. Robert Gill Theatre, University of Toronto, 214 College St. 416-366-7723. $28. Opens Jul 27, 2pm. Also Jul 30(8pm); Aug 1(8pm); 4(2pm).

Summer Opera Lyric Theatre. Riders to the Sea and Gianni Schicchi. Music by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Giacomo Puccini. Robert Gill Theatre, University of Toronto, 214 College St. 416-366-7723. $28. Opens Jul 27, 8pm. Also Jul 31(8pm); Aug 2(8pm); 3(2pm).

Theaturtle. Charlotte: A Tri-Coloured Play With Music. Music by Ales Bresina, libretto by Alon Nashman. Hart House Theatre, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. $20. Jun 1, 2pm.

Toronto Catholic District School Board Staff Arts. Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, book by Doug Wright. Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts Theatre, 36 Greenfield Ave. 416-222-8282 x2787. $30. Opens May 31, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 8. Days and times vary. Visit tcdsb.org/staffarts for details.

Vera Causa Opera. Canadian Opera Fest 2019. The Village Girl (concept by Chloe Bissada, words and music by Dylan Langan); Refracted (words by Charlotte Lilley and music by Emma Verdonk); La jugement (words by Emma Lemieux and music by Dylan Langan); The Shoemaker’s Orphans (words by Rivi and Kyri Friedman and music by Emma Verdonk); L’étrange et belle (words by Leslie McCorkindale and Vanessa Parr with music by Dylan Langan). Cambridge Centre for the Arts, 60 Dickson St., Cambridge. 519-277-9277. $15; free(st/child). Jun 14, 7pm. Also Jun 15(7pm, Waterloo), 16(2pm, Guelph).

Vera Causa Opera. Canadian Opera Fest 2019. The Village Girl (concept by Chloe Bissada, words and music by Dylan Langan); Refracted (words by Charlotte Lilley and music by Emma Verdonk); La jugement (words by Emma Lemieux and music by Dylan Langan); The Shoemaker’s Orphans (words by Rivi and Kyri Friedman and music by Emma Verdonk); L’étrange et belle (words by Leslie McCorkindale and Vanessa Parr with music by Dylan Langan). Knox Presbyterian Church (Waterloo), 50 Erb St. W., Waterloo. 519-277-9277. $15; free(st/child). Jun 15, 7pm. Also Jun 14(7pm, Cambridge), 16(2pm, Guelph).

Vera Causa Opera. Canadian Opera Fest 2019. The Village Girl (concept by Chloe Bissada, words and music by Dylan Langan); Refracted (words by Charlotte Lilley and music by Emma Verdonk); La jugement (words by Emma Lemieux and music by Dylan Langan); The Shoemaker’s Orphans (words by Rivi and Kyri Friedman and music by Emma Verdonk); L’étrange et belle (words by Leslie McCorkindale and Vanessa Parr with music by Dylan Langan). Harcourt Memorial United Church, 87 Dean Ave., Guelph. vcopera.ca or 519-277-9277. $15; free(st/child). Also Jun 14(7pm, Cambridge), 15(7pm, Waterloo).

Watercourse Theatre. Spend Your Kids' Inheritance. Music by Frank Horvat, book and lyrics by Catherine Frid. Bil Antoniou, Tara Baxendale, Rick Jones, Charlotte Moore, Denise Norman, Kyle Orzech, Jillian Rees-Brown and Brianne Tucker, Andrew Lamb, stage director; Giustin MacLean, music director. Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse, 79 St. George St. 416-966-1062 or spendyourkidsinheritance.com. $13. Latecomers not allowed. Please arrive early!. Opens Jul 4. Also Jul 6(12:45pm), Jul 8(10pm), Jul 10(8:15pm), Jul 12(4:45pm), Jul 13(4:30pm), Jul 14(1:45pm).

Wavestage Theatre. Godspell. Music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, book by John-Michael Tebelak. George Ignatieff Theatre, 15 Devonshire Pl. wavestagetheatre.com. $39; $28(sr/st). Opens Jun 20, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 23. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

We Are Here Productions. Urinetown the Musical, in concert. Music, lyrics and book by Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis. Wychwood Theatre, 601 Christie St. wearehereproductions@gmail.com. $30. Opens May 31, 8pm. Also Jun 1, 2.

Westben. The Snow Queen. Music by John Greer, libretto by Jeremy James Taylor. Canadian Children’s Opera Company. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. 877-883-5777. $39; $37(sr); $15(under 30); $5(under 19). Jul 7, 2pm.

Westben. Saturday at the Opera. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. 877-883-5777. $60; $58(sr); $15(under 30); $5(under 19). Jul 27, 2pm.

Belleville Theatre Guild. The Last Five Years. Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown. Pinnacle Playhouse Theatre, 256 Pinnacle St., Belleville. 613-967-1442. $25; $22(sr); $10(st). Opens May 30, 8pm. Runs to Jun 16. Wed-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Brampton Music Theatre. Into the Woods Jr. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Lapine. Cyril Clark Library Theatre, 20 Loafers Lake Lane, Brampton. 905-874-2800. $20; $15(sr/st). Opens May 9, 7:30pm. Runs to May 11. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat(4pm).

Canadian Opera Company. La bohème. Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. $35-$225. Opens Apr 17, 7:30pm. Runs to May 22. Days and times vary; visit coc.ca for details.

Canadian Opera Company. Otello. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Arrigo Boito. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. $35-$225. Opens Apr 27, 7:30pm. Runs to May 21. Days and times vary; visit coc.ca for details.

Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: A Few of My Favourite Things. Artists of the COC; Liz Upchurch, piano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. May 7, 12pm.

Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: 1001 Nights - Tales from the East. Works by composers inspired by Eastern themes or with text by Eastern poets. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. May 14, 12pm.

Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: Sea Variations. Canadian Art Song Project. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. May 22, 12pm.

Canadian Stage. I Swallowed a Moon Made of Iron. Created by Njo Kong Kie. Poetry by Xu Lizhi. Berkeley Street Theatre, 26 Berkeley St. 416-368-3110. canadianstage.com. $29-$59. Opens May 16. Runs to May 26. Times vary.

Civic Light Opera Company. Man of La Mancha. Music by Mitch Leigh, lyrics by Joe Darion, book by Dale Wasserman. Zion Cultural Centre, 1650 Finch Ave. E. 416-755-1717. $28. Opens Jun 5, 7pm. Runs to Jun 16. Wed(7pm), Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Clarkson Music Theatre. At the Movies. Eden United Church, 3051 Battleford Rd., Mississauga. 905-828-1933. $25. May 10, 7:30pm. Also May 11(2pm).

Cor Unum Ensemble. Dido & Belinda. OperaQ; Trinity College Chapel, U of T, 6 Hoskin Ave. 416-371-6999. $20; $10(st/arts workers). May 4, 7:30pm. Also May 5.

Drayton Entertainment. Jack and the Beanstalk: The Panto. King’s Wharf Theatre, 97 Jury Dr., Penetanguishene. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 5, 10:30am. Runs to Jun 22. Days and times vary. Visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Annie. Music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, book by Thomas Meehan. Drayton Festival Theatre, 33 Wellington St. S., Drayton. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 5, 2pm. Runs to Jun 30. Days and times vary. Visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Drayton Entertainment. Thoroughly Modern Millie. Music by Jeanine Tesori, lyrics by Dick Scanlan, book by Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan, based on the film. Huron County Playhouse, RR1, 70689 B Line, South Huron. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 5, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 22. Tues-Sat(2pm), Thurs/Sat(7:30pm). Note: extra show Jun 9, 2pm.

Drayton Entertainment. You’ll Get Used to It: The War Show. By Peter Colley. St. Jacobs Country Playhouse, 40 Benjamin Rd. E., Waterloo. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Jun 5, 2pm. Runs to Jun 22. Tues-Sat(2pm), Thurs/Sat(7:30pm). Note: extra show Jun 9, 2pm.

Grand Theatre. Cabaret. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff, based on the novel. Grand Theatre, 471 Richmond St., London. 519-672-8800. $50-$55. Opens Apr 9, 7:30pm. Runs to May 11. Tues-Thurs(7:30pm), Wed(1pm), Fri/Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Grand Theatre. Mamma Mia! Music and lyrics by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and some songs with Stig Anderson, book by Catherine Johnson. Grand Theatre, 471 Richmond St., London. 519-672-8800. $56-$86. Opens Apr 23, 7:30pm. Runs to May 11. Tues-Thurs(7:30pm), Fri/Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company. Knishes ‘n Grits. By Thom Allison and Micah Barnes. Greenwin Theatre, Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-932-9995. $28 and up. Opens May 21, 8pm. Runs to Jun 2. Mon-Thurs/Sat(8pm), Wed(1pm), Sun(2pm).

I Furiosi Baroque Ensemble. I Furiosi: The Opera. A pastiche Baroque opera. Music by Stephanie Martin, libretto by Craig Martin. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. ifuriosi.com. $25; $15(sr/st/underemployed). May 17, 8pm.

Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Toronto. Vesuvius Ensemble: The Plucking Opera. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-356-5016. $30; free(child). May 31, 8pm.

Jewish Music Week in Toronto. From Broadway to the Met. Beth Tikvah Synagogue, 3080 Bayview Ave. 416-221-3433. $40/$36(adv). May 27, 7:30pm.

Kempenfelt Community Players. The Wedding Singer. Music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, book by Chad Beguelin and Tim Herlihy, based on the film. Ferndale Banquet Hall, 24 Ferndale Industrial Dr., Barrie. 705-739-4228. $25; $20(sr/st). Opens May 8, 8pm. Runs to May 12. Wed-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. 9 to 5, The Musical. Music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, book by Patricia Resnick, based on the film. Lower Ossington Theatre, 100A Ossington Ave. 1-888-324-6282. $59.50-$69.50. Opens Mar 14, 7:30pm. Runs to May 26. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. Mary Poppins. Music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, with George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, book by Julian Fellowes. Randolph Theatre, 736 Bathurst St. 1-888-324-6282. $54.99-$64.99. Opens Apr 5, 7:30pm. Runs to May 12. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat(3:30pm), Sun(12pm,4pm).

Mirvish. Come From Away. Music, lyrics and book by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $69 and up. Ongoing. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Dear Evan Hansen. Music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, book by Steven Levenson. Royal Alexandra Theatre, 260 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $69 and up. Opens Mar 5, 8pm. Runs to Jun 30. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Songs of Carole King, book by Douglas McGrath. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $59 and up. Opens Apr 9, 8pm. Runs to May 5. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Return to Grace. Songs of Elvis. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $30-$130. Opens May 7, 8pm. Runs to May 12. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. The Sound of Music. Music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $39-$129. Opens May 28, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 2. Tues-Sat(7:30pm), Wed/Sat/Sun(1:30pm).

Mirvish. Little Black Dress. Written by Danielle Trzcinski, Amanda Barker, Natalie Tenenbaum and Christopher Bond. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $30-$70. Opens Jun 4, 8pm. Runs to Jun 9. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm), Sun(7pm).

Mirvish/Musical Stage Company. Next to Normal. Music by Tom Kitt, lyrics and book by Brian Yorkey. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $60-$110. Opens Apr 26, 8pm. Runs to May 19. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Musical Theatre Productions. Show Off: 30 Years of Musical Theatre. Wave, Western University, 1151 Richmond Rd., London. 519-672-8800. $30-$55. Opens May 1, 8pm. Runs to May 4. Wed-Sat(8pm; dinner at 6pm). Sat(2pm).

National Ballet of Canada. Physical Thinking. Music by Franz Schubert and Thom Willems. William Forsythe, choreographer and designer. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-345-9595. $39 and up. Opens Jun 1, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 8. Sat/Sun(2pm), Wed-Fri(7:30pm).

Native Earth Performing Arts/Opera on the Avalon/Tapestry Opera. Shanawdithit. Music by Dean Burry, libretto by Yvette Nolan. Imperial Oil Opera Theatre, 227 Front St. E. 416-537-6066. $75-$150. Opens May 16, 8pm. Runs to May 25. Tues-Thurs/Sat(8pm). Note: May 18 show at 4pm.

Niagara Symphony Orchestra. A Wild Ride! (On the Opera Train). Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-688-0722. $69; $64(sr);$12(st/child); $33(30 and under); $20(arts worker). May 19, 2:30pm.

Opera by Request. Miss Havisham’s Wedding Night and Waterbird Talk. Music by Dominick Argento. College St. United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20. May 3, 7:30pm. Also May 4(Windsor, 7pm).

Opera by Request. Miss Havisham’s Wedding Night and Waterbird Talk. Music by Dominick Argento. Paulin Memorial Presbyterian Church, 3200 Woodland Ave., Windsor. 416-455-2365. $25. May 4, 7pm. Also May 3(Toronto, 7:30pm).

Opera by Request. Der fliegende Holländer. Music and libretto by Richard Wagner. William Shookhoff, piano and conductor. St. Matthew’s United Church (Belleville), 25 Holloway St., Belleville. 416-455-2365. $20. May 26, 7pm.

Opera by Request. Nabucco. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Temistocle Solera. William Shookhoff, piano and conductor. Christ Church UCC, 1700 Mazo Cr., Mississauga. 416-455-2365. $20. Jun 1, 7:30pm.

Opera by Request. A Summer Feast. William Shookhoff, piano and conductor. College Street United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20. Jun 7, 7:30pm.

Opera Canada. Take Note! Emerging Artist Series. Tulip Lounge, 1015 Mt. Pleasant Rd. 416-625-7501. $125; $100(under 30). May 27, 7pm.

Pomegranate Opera Productions/Pride Toronto. Pomegranate. Music by Kye Marshall, libretto by Amanda Hale. Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, 12 Alexander St. pomegranateopera.com. $30-$50. Opens Jun 5, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 9. Wed-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Port Hope Festival Theatre. Guys and Dolls. Music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. Cameco Capitol Arts Centre, 20 Queen St, Port Hope. 1-888-732-1680. $38-$41. Opens May 21, 2pm. Runs to Jun 16. Tues-Thurs/Sat-Sun(2pm), Thurs-Sat(8pm).

Scarborough Music Theatre. Mamma Mia! Music and lyrics by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and some songs with Stig Anderson, book by Catherine Johnson. Scarborough Village Theatre, 3600 Kingston Rd. 416-267-9292. $30; $27(sr/st). Opens May 2, 8pm. Runs to May 18. Days and times vary. Visit theatrescarborough.com for details.

Shaw Festival. Brigadoon. Music by Frederick Loewe, lyrics and book by Alan Jay Lerner. Festival Theatre, 10 Queen’s Parade, Niagara-on-the-lake. 1-800-511-7429. $30 and up. Previews begin May 5, 1pm. Runs to October 13. Days and times vary. Visit
shawfest.com for details.

Soulpepper. 88 Keys. Written and hosted by Tom Allen. Mike Ross, director and music director. Young Centre for the Performing Arts, 50 Tank House Lane. 416-866-8666. $30-$75. Opens Jun 1, 1:30pm. Runs to Jun 21. Days and times vary. Visit soulpepper.ca for details.

Stratford Festival. Billy Elliot the Musical. Music by Elton John, lyrics and book by Lee Hall. Festival Theatre, 55 Queen St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 16, 2pm. Runs to Nov 3. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Stratford Festival. Little Shop of Horrors. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics and book by Howard Ashman. Avon Theatre, 99 Downie St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 29, 2pm. Runs to Nov 2. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Surinder S. Mundra. Musical Morsels & Afternoon Tea: A Most Elegant Mother’s Day Concert. St. George’s Anglican Church (Pickering Village), 77 Randall Dr., Ajax. 905-683-7981. $30; $25(sr/st). May 12, 2:30pm.

Theatre Ancaster Chorus. Good Vibrations: Sounds of the 60s. Old Firehall Arts Centre, 334 Wilson St. E., Ancaster. 905-304-7469. $28; $26(sr); $12(st). Opens May 24, 8pm. Runs to May 26. Fri/Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Theatre Aquarius. Freaky Friday. Music by Tom Kitt, lyrics by Brian Yorkey, book by Bridget Carpenter, based on the book. Theatre Aquarius, 190 King William St., Hamilton. 905-522-7529. $40 and up. Opens Apr 24, 7:30pm. Runs to May 19. Tues-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(1pm).

Toronto Catholic District School Board Staff Arts. Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, book by Doug Wright. Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts Theatre, 36 Greenfield Ave. 416-222-8282 x2787. $30. Opens May 31, 7:30pm. Runs to Jun 8. Days and times vary. Visit tcdsb.org/staffarts for details.

Toronto Singing Studio. The Dating Game. Written by Linda Eyman. George Ignatieff Theatre, Trinity College, 15 Devonshire Place. 416-455-9238. $30; $25(sr/st). Opens May 24, 7:30pm. Also May 25.

Windsor Light Musical Theatre. Hairspray. Music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan, based on the film. St. Clair College Centre for the Arts: Chrysler Theatre, 201 Riverside Dr. W., Windsor. 519-974-6593. $36; $31(sr/st); $19(ch). Opens May 3, 8pm. Runs to May 12. Fri/Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Against the Grain Theatre. Kopernikus. Music and libretto by Claude Vivier. Theatre Passe Muraille Mainspace, 16 Ryerson Ave. 647-367-8943. $25-$85. Opens Apr 4, 8pm. Runs to Apr 13. Thurs-Sat(8pm).

Alexander Showcase Theatre. Guys and Dolls. Music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. Fairview Library Theatre, 35 Fairview Mall Drive. 416-324-1259. $35; $32(sr/st). Opens Apr 5, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 14. Wed-Sat(7:30pm), Sun(2pm).

Canadian Opera Company. La bohème. Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. $35-$225. Opens Apr 17, 7:30pm. Runs to May 22. Days and times vary; visit coc.ca for details.

Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: Collaborations. Arias and ensembles. Artists of the COC Ensemble Studio; Artists of Atelier lyrique de l’Opéra de Montréal. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. Apr 18, 12pm.

Canadian Opera Company. Otello. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Arrigo Boito. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. $35-$225. Opens Apr 27, 7:30pm. Runs to May 21. Days and times vary; visit coc.ca for details.

Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: Songs of Ukraine. Andriana Chuchman, soprano; Hyejin Kwon, piano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. Apr 30, 12pm.

Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: A Few of My Favourite Things. Artists of the COC; Liz Upchurch, piano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. May 7, 12pm.

Civic Light Opera Company. Tell Me On a Sunday. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Don Black. Zion Cultural Centre, 1650 Finch Ave. E. 416-755-1717. $28. Opens Apr 3, 7pm. Runs to Apr 14. Wed (7pm), Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Classical Music Conservatory. Music for a Cause: Benefit Concert for the Canadian Cancer Society. Roncesvalles United Church, 240 Roncesvalles Ave. 416-537-5995. PWYC ($20 suggested); $10(sr/st/child). Apr 28, 1:30pm.

Cor Unum Ensemble. Dido & Belinda. OperaQ; Trinity College Chapel, U of T, 6 Hoskin Ave. 416-371-6999. $20; $10(st/arts workers). May 4, 7:30pm. Also May 5.

Drayton Entertainment. Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Book by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott, based on the film. St. Jacobs Country Playhouse, 40 Benjamin Rd. E., Waterloo. 1-855-372-9866. $29-$48. Opens Mar 13, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 7. Days and times vary. Visit draytonentertainment.com for details.

Factory Theatre/Obsidian Theatre. Angélique. Written by Lorena Gale. Featuring Sixtrum Percussion Ensemble. Factory Theatre Mainspace, 125 Bathurst St. 416-504-9971. $40-$50. Opens Apr 4, 8pm. Runs to Apr 21. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Grand Theatre. Cabaret. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff, based on the novel. Grand Theatre, 471 Richmond St, London. 519-672-8800. $50-$55. Opens Apr 9, 7:30pm. Runs to May 11. Tues-Thurs(7:30pm), Wed(1pm), Fri/Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Grand Theatre. Mamma Mia! Music and lyrics by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and some songs with Stig Anderson, book by Catherine Johnson. Grand Theatre, 471 Richmond St, London. 519-672-8800. $56-$86. Opens Apr 23, 7:30pm. Runs to May 11. Tues-Thurs(7:30pm), Fri/Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company. Streisand x9. Conceived by Avery Saltzman. George Weston Recital Hall, Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-932-9995. $95 and up. Apr 7, 7:30pm.

Heliconian Club. A Night at the Opera. Operatic solos, transcriptions and new works. Works by Bizet, Puccini, Dvořák and Skarecky. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-922-3618. $25; free(under 12). Apr 26, 7:30pm.

Lower Ossington Theatre. 9 to 5, The Musical. Music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, book by Patricia Resnick, based on the film. Lower Ossington Theatre, 100A Ossington Ave. 1-888-324-6282. $59.50-$69.50. Opens Mar 14, 7:30pm. Runs to May 26. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm).

Lower Ossington Theatre. Mary Poppins. Music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, with George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, book by Julian Fellowes. Randolph Theatre, 736 Bathurst St. 1-888-324-6282. $54.99-$64.99. Opens Apr 5, 7:30pm. Runs to May 12. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat(3:30), Sun(12pm,4pm). Note: no shows Apr 18-21.

Mirvish. Come From Away. Music, lyrics and book by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $69 and up. Ongoing. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Dear Evan Hansen. Music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, book by Steven Levenson. Royal Alexandra Theatre, 260 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $69 and up. Opens Mar 5, 8pm. Runs to June 30. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Beautiful – The Carole King Musical. Songs of Carole King, book by Douglas McGrath. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $59 and up. Opens Apr 9, 8pm. Runs to May 5. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish. Return to Grace. Songs of Elvis. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. $30-$130. Opens May 7, 8pm. Runs to May 12. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Mirvish/Musical Stage Company. Next to Normal. Music by Tom Kitt, lyrics and book by Brian Yorkey. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. $60-$110. Opens Apr 26, 8pm. Runs to May 19. Tues-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Musical Theatre Productions. Show Off: 30 Years of Musical Theatre. Wave, Western University, 1151 Richmond Rd, London. 519-672-8800. $30-$55. Opens May 1, 8pm. Runs to May 4. Wed-Sat(8pm; dinner at 6pm). Sat(2pm).

Oakham House Choir Society. From Tragedy to Comedy. Mozart: Requiem, Magic Flute (excerpts). Oakham House Choir; Novi Singers Toronto; Toronto Sinfonietta; Matthew Jaskiewicz, conductor. Knox Presbyterian Church, 630 Spadina Ave. 416-960-5551. $30/$25(adv); $15(st); free(12 and under). Apr 27, 7pm.

Onstage Uxbridge. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Uxbridge Music Hall, 16 Main St. S., Uxbridge. onstageuxbridge.com. $24. Opens Apr 4, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 13. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm).

Opera Atelier. Idomeneo. Music by W. A. Mozart, libretto by Giambattista Varesco. Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. 416-703-3767 x222. From $39. Opens Apr 4, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 13. Days and time vary. Visit operaatelier.com for details.

Opera Belcanto of York. Carmen. Music by Georges Bizet, libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, 10268 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. operabelcantoofyork.com. $20-$45. Apr 4, 7:30pm. Also Apr 6.

Opera by Request. Così fan tutte. Music by W. A. Mozart, libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte. Claire Harris, conductor and piano. College Street United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20. Apr 5, 7:30pm.

Opera by Request. Miss Havisham’s Wedding Night and Waterbird Talk. Music by Dominick Argento. College St. United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20. May 3, 7:30pm. Also May 4(Windsor, 7pm).

Opera by Request. Miss Havisham’s Wedding Night and Waterbird Talk. Music by Dominick Argento. Paulin Memorial Presbyterian Church, 3200 Woodland Ave., Windsor. 416-455-2365. $25. May 4, 7pm. Also May 3(Toronto, 7:30pm).

Orpheus Productions. Shakespeare’s Criminal: A Chamber Opera. Music by Dustin Peters. Libretto by Sky Gilbert. Marion Newman, mezzo; Dion Mazerolle, baritone; and Nathaniel Bacon, actor. Factory Studio Theatre, 125 Bathurst St. 416-504-9971. $35; $25(sr/arts workers). Apr 26, 8pm. Also Apr 28(2pm).

Reaching Out Through Music. Spring Breezes. Works by Bizet, Rossini, Gershwin, Peterson, and Sri Lankan folk songs. Grace Church Toronto, 383 Jarvis St. 416-421-8518. $30/$25(adv). $100 donor tickets available (includes two seats and invitation to post concert reception). Apr 27, 4pm.

Royal City Musical Productions. Sweeney Todd. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Hugh Wheeler. River Run Centre Main Stage, 35 Woolwich St, Guelph. 519-763-3000. $30. Opens Apr 25, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 28. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(1:30pm).

Royal Conservatory of Music. Luca Pisaroni and Thomas Hampson: No Tenors Allowed. Some Enchanted Evening and works by Mozart, Verdi, Rossini, Lehár, Webber, Rogers, Bernstein, and others. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $55-$115. Apr 30, 8pm.

Scarborough Music Theatre. Mamma Mia! Music and lyrics by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and some songs with Stig Anderson, book by Catherine Johnson. Scarborough Village Theatre, 3600 Kingston Rd. 416-267-9292. $30; $27(sr/st). Opens May 2, 8pm. Runs to May 18. Days and times vary. Visit theatrescarborough.com for details.

Shaw Festival. Brigadoon. Music by Frederick Loewe, lyrics and book by Alan Jay Lerner. Festival Theatre, 10 Queen’s Parade, Niagara-on-the-lake. 1-800-511-7429. $30 and up. Previews begin May 5, 1pm. Runs to October 13. Days and times vary. Visit shawfest.com for details.

St. Paul’s United Church. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice. St. Paul’s Centre, 62 Peter St. N., Orillia. 705-326-7351. $25; Wed PWYC. Opens Apr 3, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 6. Wed-Sat(7:30pm), Sat(2pm).

Stratford Festival. Billy Elliot the Musical. Music by Elton John, lyrics and book by Lee Hall. Festival Theatre, 55 Queen St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 16, 2pm. Runs to Nov 3. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Stratford Festival. Little Shop of Horrors. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics and book by Howard Ashman. Avon Theatre, 99 Downie St, Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. $35 and up. Previews begin Apr 29, 2pm. Runs to Nov 2. Days and times vary. Visit stratfordfestival.ca for details.

Theatre Ancaster. Divas in Concert. Ancaster High School Auditorium, 374 Jerseyville Rd. W., Ancaster. 905-304-7469. $37; $32(sr); $17(st). Opens Apr 5, 8pm. Runs to Apr 13. Fri/Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Theatre Aquarius. Freaky Friday. Music by Tom Kitt, lyrics by Brian Yorkey, book by Bridget Carpenter, based on the book. Theatre Aquarius, 190 King William St, Hamilton. 905-522-7529. $40 and up. Opens Apr 24, 7:30pm. Runs to May 19. Tues-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(1pm).

Theatre Sheridan. The House of Martin Guerre. Music and lyrics by Leslie Arden, book by Leslie Arden and Anna T. Cascio. Macdonald-Heaslip Hall, 1430 Trafalgar Rd, Oakville. 905-815-4049. $25. Opens Apr 9, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 21. Tues-Thur(7:30pm), Fri-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm). Note: no show Apr 14, 19.

Theatre Sheridan. Chelsea Sunrise. Music, lyrics and book by Murray Foster and Mike Ford. Studio Theatre, 1430 Trafalgar Rd, Oakville. 905-815-4049. $25. Opens Apr 11, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 21. Tues-Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(2:00pm). Note: no show Apr 14, 19.

Theatre Unlimited. Curtains. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Rupert Holmes. Meadowvale Theatre, 6315 Montevideo Rd. 905-615-4720. $30; $28(sr/st). Opens Apr 5, 8pm. Runs to Apr 14. Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm). Note: extra show Apr 13, 2pm.

Toronto Operetta Theatre. The Merry Widow. Music by Franz Lehár, libretto by Viktor Léon and Leo Stein. Larry Beckwith, music director. St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. $55-$95. Opens Apr 24, 8pm. Runs to Apr 28. Wed/Fri/Sat(8pm), Sun(3pm).

Vera Causa Opera. The Elixir of Love (or L’elisir d’amore). By Gaetano Donizetti. Cambridge Centre for the Arts, 60 Dickson St., Cambridge. vcopera.ca. $15. Apr 5, 7pm. Also Apr 6(Waterloo), 7(2pm, Guelph).

Vera Causa Opera. The Elixir of Love (or L’elisir d’amore). By Gaetano Donizetti. Knox Presbyterian Church (Waterloo), 50 Erb St. W., Waterloo. vcopera.ca. $15. Apr 6, 7pm. Also Apr 5(Cambridge), 7(2pm, Guelph).

Vera Causa Opera. The Elixir of Love (or L’elisir d’amore). By Gaetano Donizetti. Harcourt Memorial United Church, 87 Dean Ave., Guelph. vcopera.ca. $15. Apr 7, 2pm. Also Apr 5(7 pm, Cambridge), 6(7pm, Waterloo).

VOICEBOX: Opera in Concert. Opera Salon: Viva Verdi. Gallery 345, 345 Sorauren Ave. 416-366-7723. $45. Followed by a wine and cheese reception. Apr 3, 7pm.

Wavestage Theatre. Cabaret. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff, based on the novel. Newmarket Theatre, 505 Pickering Cres., Newmarket. wavestagetheatre.com. $29; $25(sr/st). Opens Apr 11, 7:30pm. Runs to Apr 14. Thurs-Sat(7:30pm), Sun(1pm).

Windsor Light Musical Theatre. The Lion King Jr. Music and lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice, with additional music by Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin and Hans Zimmer. Book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi. L’Ecole Secondaire L’Essor, 13605 St Gregory’s Rd, Windsor. 519-974-6593. $15; $10(ch). Opens Apr 13, 2pm. Runs to Apr 14. Sat(2pm, 7pm), Sun(2pm).

Windsor Light Musical Theatre. Hairspray. Music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan, based on the film. St. Clair College Centre for the Arts: Chrysler Theatre, 201 Riverside Dr. W., Windsor. 519-974-6593. $36; $31(sr/st); $19(ch). Opens May 3, 8pm. Runs to May 12. Fri/Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).

Young People’s Theatre. Under the Stairs. Written by Kevin Dyer, music by Reza Jacobs. Young People’s Theatre, 165 Front St. E. 416-862-2222. $10-$65. Opens Apr 1, 10:15am. Runs to Apr 16. Days and times vary. Visit youngpeoplestheatre.ca for details.