Which parent of David Mirvish was instrumental in revitalizing the theatre scene in Toronto?
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David Mirvish David Mirvish, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born August 29, 1944) is a Canadian art collector, art dealer, theatre producer, real estate developer and son of the late Toronto discount department store owner "Honest" Ed Mirvish and artist Anne Lazar Macklin.
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Ed Mirvish Edwin "Honest Ed" Mirvish, (July 24, 1914 – July 11, 2007) was an American-Canadian businessman, philanthropist and theatrical impresario who lived in Toronto, Ontario. He is known for his flagship business, Honest Ed's, a landmark discount store in downtown Toronto, and as a patron of the arts, instrumental in revitalizing the theatre scene in Toronto.
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Hart House Theatre Hart House Theatre is a 454-seat theatre in Toronto, Ontario located on the campus of the University of Toronto in the Hart House Student Centre. Hart House Theatre has been the University of Toronto Performing Arts Leader Since 1919.
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Olwen Fouéré Olwen Fouéré is an actor and writer/director in theatre, film and visual arts. She was born on the west coast of Ireland of Breton parents Yann Fouéré and Marie-Magdeleine Mauger.
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Gratien Gélinas Gratien Gélinas, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (December 8, 1909 – March 16, 1999) was a Canadian author, playwright, actor, director, producer and administrator who is considered one of the founders of modern Canadian theatre and film.
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David De Silva David De Silva (born August 14, 1936) is an American film writer and producer, best known for the 1980 MGM movie "Fame". De Silva retained the stage rights to the film, and, conceived and developed "Fame - The Musical", which has since been produced in many countries around the world, leading De Silva to be known as "Father Fame", and launching a foundation called the Father Fame Foundation to promote theatre arts.
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Four Seasons Centre The Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts is a 2,071-seat theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located at the southeast corner of University Avenue and Queen Street West, across from Osgoode Hall. The land on which it is located was a gift from the Government of Ontario. It is the home of the Canadian Opera Company (COC) and the National Ballet of Canada. The building's modernist design by was created by Canadian company Diamond and Schmitt Architects, headed by Jack Diamond. It was completed in 2006. The design includes an unusual glass staircase.
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Howard Sokolowski Howard Sokolowski {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} is a property developer, philanthropist and sport business owner from Toronto. He is the husband of Linda Frum and was the former co-owner of the Toronto Argonauts with David Cynamon from 2003 to 2010.
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Danforth Music Hall The Danforth Music Hall (originally Allen's Danforth Theatre) is a music venue and comedy/event theatre on Danforth Avenue in the neighbourhood of Riverdale in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Priya Thomas Priya Thomas is a Canadian artist (musician, dancer, choreographer) and scholar born in Hamilton, Ontario and raised on the South Shore of Montreal, Quebec.
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Scotiabank Theatre Toronto The Scotiabank Theatre Toronto (formerly Paramount Theatre Toronto) is a major movie theatre at the RioCan Hall in the Entertainment District of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Richmond and John Street owned by Cineplex Entertainment and opened in 1999.
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David Hein David Hein is a Canadian playwright, songwriter and actor best known for co-writing the Broadway musical "Come from Away" with his writing partner and wife, Irene Sankoff.
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Miriam Adams Miriam Elaine Adams C.M. (née Weinstein; born January 29, 1944) is a dancer, choreographer, and dance archivist from Toronto. She began publishing dance magazines in the 1970s and gained an interest in archiving Canadian dance. In 1983, she launched "Encore! Encore!" to document six Canadian dances from the 1940s and 1950s. In 1986, she and her husband launched a centre for archiving Canadian dance, calling it Arts Inter-Media Canada. They also created Dance Collection Danse, which published a bilingual edition of the "Encyclopedia of Theatre Dance in Canada".
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Jonathan Lachlan-Stewart Jonathan Lachlan Stewart is a Canadian actor and playwright.
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Christopher Richards David Christopher Richards, best known as Christopher Richards (born November 29, 1961) is a Canadian actor, playwright and theatre designer.
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Albert Schultz Albert Schultz (born July 30, 1963) is a Canadian actor, director and the founding artistic director of Toronto's Soulpepper Theatre Company.
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David Diamond (theatre) David Diamond is the Artistic and Managing Director of the Vancouver based company Theatre for Living (formerly known as Headlines Theatre) and the originator of Theatre for Living techniques. He was a founding member of Headlines Theatre (1981) and has been Artistic Director since 1984.
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Toronto Theatre District The Toronto Theatre District is a part of the Toronto Entertainment District in Downtown Toronto that contains the largest concentration of stage theatres in Canada. It is the third largest English-speaking theatre district in the world, after West End in London and Broadway in New York City.
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Nonnie Griffin Nonnie Griffin was born in 1933 in Canada. She studied at the Toronto Conservatory in her native land, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, and even with famed mime artist Marcel Marceau. Her stage work includes playing Mrs. Rafi in the original Toronto production of "The Sea" and a 10-month run as the title character in "Hello, Dolly!" at the Limelight Dinner Theatre in Toronto in 1990.
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Culture in Toronto Toronto is the largest city of Canada and one of its most ethnically diverse; many immigrant cultures have brought their traditions, languages and music. It is a city of many museums, theatres, festival events and sports activities.
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Mila Mulroney Milica "Mila" Mulroney (Serbian Cyrillic: Милица "Мила" Пивнички – Milica "Mila" Pivnički; born July 13, 1953) is the wife of the 18th Prime Minister of Canada, Brian Mulroney. They have one daughter, Caroline, and three sons, Ben, Mark, and Nicolas. Their youngest child, Nicolas, was born while the family was living in 24 Sussex Drive.
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Rosedale, Toronto Rosedale is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which was formerly the estate of William Botsford Jarvis, and so named by his wife, granddaughter of William Dummer Powell, for the wild roses that grew there in abundance. It is located north of Downtown Toronto and is one of its oldest suburbs. It is also one of the wealthiest and most highly priced neighbourhoods in Canada. Rosedale has been ranked the best neighbourhood in Toronto to live by "Toronto Life". It is known as the area where the city's 'old money' lives, and is home to some of Canada's richest and most famous citizens including Gerry Schwartz, founder of Onex Corporation, and Ken Thomson of Thomson Corporation, the latter of whom was the richest man in Canada at the time of his death in 2006.