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    Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre

    About this fascinating site

    Explore this timeless theatre complex - the world’s last operating double-decker theatre - and learn about its history from vaudeville venue to international theatre and film destination ...

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    EWG public tours

    Mondays at 5 p.m.; Saturdays at 10 a.m. (unless otherwise specified)

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    About the tours

    Year-round guided tours of this National Historic Site – the last operating double-decker theatre in the world – last for 1½ hours and recount the history and restoration of the complex ...


  • Lil' Red Robin Hood

    From November 29, 2019 to January 4, 2020

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    About this show

    After 23 years of holiday cheer in the Elgin Theatre, Ross Petty’s 2019/20 family musical Lil’ Red Robin Hood will be performed in the romantic forest setting of the Winter Garden ...

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  • Caroline, or Change

    Caroline, or Change

    From Thursday, January 30 to Saturday, February 15, 2020

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    This Musical Stage Company and Obsidian Theatre Company Production is set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Kennedy assassination and the civil rights movement ...

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  • Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (Photo: Zoran Jelenic)
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    Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

    March 7 and 8, 2020

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    New York’s world-famous, all-male ballet company returns to Toronto with their outrageous physical comedy and flawless ballet technique ...

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Events for December 15, 2019

 

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15 December

Lil' Red Robin Hood

The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre

After 23 years of holiday cheer in the Elgin Theatre, Ross Petty’s 2019/20 family musical Lil’ Red Robin Hood will be performed in the romantic forest setting of the Winter Garden ...

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The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre is located at 189 Yonge Street in Toronto – north of Queen Street, across from the Eaton Centre

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Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre
189 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1M4
Canada
Telephone: 416-314-3718
Email: ewg@heritagetrust.on.ca

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158 Victoria Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1T6
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Telephone: 416 314 2901

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