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Special Features -
Summer 2008 Guide
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The summer theatre season is officially here! The summer is shaping up to be not only one of the hottest summers in recent memory, but also one of the busiest for Toronto theatre goers!
Here's a small taste of what you can see this summer in TO... Our picks for the top 10 theatrical events this summer.
A Dream In High Park
 The Canadian Stage Company welcomes back A Midsummer Night's Dream this summer. The colourful tale of fairies and mismatched lovers who wander through an enchanted forest-meets-industrial-wasteland is part of the 26th annual CanStage TD Dream in High Park. Thursday June 26th until Sunday August 31st.
http://www.canstage.com
Avenue Q
 Theatre lovers get ready because the show you've heard about... Avenue Q finally makes its way to Toronto this summer! Broadway's smash-hit comes to the Elgin Theatre from Tuesday July 29th until Sunday August 31st.
http://www.dancaptickets.com
Dirty Dancing
 Experience the excitement and passion of the classic story as never before. It's been a smash hit since it opened and audiences are sure to keep filling The Royal Alexandra Theatre this summer. Baby and Johnny, more sensational dancing and even more classic songs. You're sure to have 'the time of your life!'
http://www.dirtydancingtoronto.ca
Evil Dead The Musical
 It's one of the most popular theatre performances ever to hit the city. Evil Dead: The Musical is back by popular demand this summer! Catch it at the The Diesel Playhouse... It's been extended one last time until Saturday September 6th at the Diesel Playhouse.
http://www.evildeadthemusical.com
Fringe of Toronto Theatre Festival
 The Fringe is Toronto’s largest theatre festival. This summer Fringe will host over 800 artists from Ontario, Canada and around the world, with over 135 unique productions in more than 25 venues. Wednesday July 2nd until Sunday July 13th.
http://www.fringetoronto.com
Horse Feathers
 Clay and Paper Theatre presents Horse Feathers, an outdoor play with giant puppets about the bygone days of the Dufferin Race Track and the dreams of local residents for a better life. From Wednesday July 16th until Sunday August 17th at Dufferin Grove Park.
http://www.clayandpapertheatre.org
Jersey Boys
 The 2006 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi. It hits Toronto's Centre for the Arts starting Thursday August 21st!
http://www.dancaptickets.com
Saltimbanco
 Full of colour, amusement and amazement, Saltimbanco is a fun show for the whole family to enjoy, a great outing for everyone! Cirque du Soleil returns to Toronto to the Air Canada Centre from Wednesday August 13th until Sunday August 24th...
http://www.cirquedusoleil.com
Under Milk Wood
 A miraculous performance by Kenneth Welsh, accompanied by live music by Mike Ross. Under Milk Wood comes to the Young Centre for the Performing Arts from Friday July 11th until Saturday August 2nd...
http://www.soulpepper.ca
We Will Rock You
 Everyone loves it! The smash hit musical We Will Rock You moves from the Cannon Theatre to the Panasonic Theatre this summer! Performances begin Wednesday July 16th...
http://www.wewillrockyou.ca
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