Volume 25 Issue 4 - December 2019 / January 2020

MIKADOdispposter64x47_BACKGROUND.pdf 1 2019-11-19 10:16 AM piano, tenor sax & viola; Röntgen: Piano Quintet; Zeisl: String Quartet No.2; Kuti: Serenade for String Trio. Guests: Bobbi Thompson, saxophone; Brian Cho, piano. Museum London Theatre, 421 Ridout St. N., London. 519- 661-0333. ; $25(sr); (st); (child under 10). Friday January 17 ●●12:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Fridays at 12:30 Concert Series. Marie Johnson, clarinet; Eliza Lam, harp; Alexandre von Wartburg, bassoon; Tina Tanchus-Hibbard, piano. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519- 661-3767. Free. ●●8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Mozart: Drama and Beauty. Mozart: Overture from Idomeneo, Piano Concerto No.24 in c, Symphony No.39 in E flat. Pascale Giguère, violin/leader; Serhiy Salov, piano. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519- 745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717 or kwsymphony. ca. -. Also Jan 18(2:30 pm & 8 pm). Saturday January 18 ●●2:30: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Mozart: Drama and Beauty. Mozart: Overture from Idomeneo, Piano Concerto No.24 in c, Symphony No.39 in E flat. Pascale Giguère, violin/leader; Serhiy Salov, piano. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519- 745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717 or kwsymphony. ca. -. Also Jan 17(8 pm), 18(8 pm). ●●7:30: Barrie Concerts. A Beethoven Celebration. Beethoven: Symphony No.6 “Pastoral”, Triple Concerto. Xiaohan Guo, violin; Zhengyu Chen, cello; Daniel Hass, piano; Sinfonia Toronto; Nurhan Arman, conductor. Hiway Pentecostal Church, 50 Anne St. N., Barrie. 705-726-1181. . ●●7:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Triumphant Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from Eugene Onegin; Piano Concerto No.1; Symphony No.5. Jon Kimura Parker, piano; Dina Gilbert, conductor. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. 905- 526-7756 or hpo.org. TBA. ●●8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Mozart: Drama and Beauty. Mozart: Overture B. Concerts Beyond the GTA Gilbert & Sullivan’s January 31 – February 9 from Idomeneo, Piano Concerto No.24 in c, Symphony No.39 in E flat. Pascale Giguère, violin/leader; Serhiy Salov, piano. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519- 745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717 or kwsymphony. ca. -. Also Jan 17, 18(2:30 pm). ●●8:00: Serenata Music. Oliver Whitehead and Friends. Oliver Whitehead, guitar; Sonja Gustafson, soprano; Chad Lowerse, bassbaritone; Christine Newland, cello; Stephen Holowitz, piano. Wolf Performance Hall, 251 Dundas St., London. 519-672-8800 or onstagedirect.com/serenatamusic or grandtheatre.com/cbo/serenatamusic. ; (st). Sunday January 19 ●●2:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. Triumph of Destiny. Beethoven: Egmont Overture; Triple Concerto; Symphony No.5. Gryphon Trio, piano trio; Bradley Thachuk, conductor. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-688- 0722 or 1-855-515-0722. ; (sr); (30 and under); (arts worker); (st/child); (eyeGO). ●●4:30: Music at St. Thomas’. An Oboe and Organ Concert. Krebs: Fantasia; Marcello: Oboe Concerto; Britten: Six Metamorphoses after Ovid; Debussy: Syrinx pour flute seule; Telemann: Fantasia No.5. Mélissa Tremblay, oboe; Francine Nguyen-Savaria, Matthieu Latreille, organ. St. Thomas’s Anglican Church (Belleville), 201 Church St., Belleville. 613-962-3636. By donation. ●●7:30: Cuckoo’s Nest Folk Club. Andrew Collins Trio. Chaucer’s Pub, 122 Carling St., London. 519-319-5847. $25/(adv). Tuesday January 21 ●●12:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Ensemble Made in Canada. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. Free. Wednesday January 22 Opera Spring Gala Favourite Scenes March 13 & 14 ●●12:00 noon: Music at St. Andrews. The Orient (Organ) Express. Music from London to Bucharest. Christopher Dawes, organ. Western University London music.uwo.ca/events St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (Barrie), 47 Owen St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; free(st). Thursday January 23 ●●8:00: Don Wright Faculty of Music. 2019 Pattison Competition Winner’s Recital. Kevin Lu, piano. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. Free. Friday January 24 ●●12:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Fridays at 12:30 Concert Series. Sofya Bugayan, piano. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. Free. ●●7:30: FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre. Mosaïque Project. Newly commissioned piano quartets by 14 Canadian composers. 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-688- 0722 or 1-855-515-0722 or FirstOntario- PAC.ca. ; (sr); (st-high school); (child). ●●8:00: Don Wright Faculty of Music. 2020 Pattison Competition – Final Round. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661- 3767. Free. Saturday January 25 ●●10:30am: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Sun and Moon, Way High Up. Kait Taylor, storyteller. Woolwich Memorial Centre, 24 Snyder St. S., Elmira. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717 or kwsymphony.ca. ; (child). Also Feb 8(Waterloo Region Museum, Kitchener), 22(Conrad Centre, Kitchener). ●●7:30: Kingston Symphony. Last Night of the Proms. Kingston Choral Society; Ian Juby, artistic director; Evan Mitchell, conductor. Grand Theatre (Kingston), 218 Princess St., Kingston. 613-546-9729. -. ●●7:30: Stratford Symphony Orchestra. Natalie MacMaster in Concert with the SSO. Avon Theatre, 99 Downie St., Stratford. 1-800-567-1600. -. Sunday January 26 ●●2:30: Pianofest. Younggun Kim & Benjamin Smith. Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata; Ravel: La Valse; Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonata No.2; Chopin: Fantasie Impromptu. Bethel Community Church, 128 St. Vincent Street, Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; (st). ●●3:00: Les AMIS. VC2: Amahl Arulanandam & Bryan Holt. Works by Barrière, Boccherini, Romberg, Kraft, Popper and others. Cobourg Loft, 201 Division St., Cobourg. 905- 372-2210. . Monday January 27 ●●7:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Early Music Studio. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. Free. Wednesday January 29 ●●7:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. Safe Haven. Works by Corelli, Lully, Bach, Telemann and Vivaldi. Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra; Elisa Citterio, music director; Maryem Tollar, narrator/vocalist; Diely Mori Tounkara, kora; Naghmeh Farahmand, percussion; conceived by Alison Mackay. 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-533-2424 or queensu.ca/theisabel/tickets. -; -(faculty/staff); -(st). ●●8:00: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Quasar Saxophone Quartet. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. Free. Thursday January 30 ●●7:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Western University Jazz Ensemble. Wolf Performance Hall, 251 Dundas St., London. 519-661-3767. Free. Friday January 31 ●●12:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Fridays at 12:30 Concert Series. James Westman, baritone; Margie Bernal, soprano; Simone Luti, piano. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. Free. ●●7:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Opera at Western: The Mikado. Paul Davenport Theatre, Talbot College, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. /(adv). Also Feb 1(2 pm), 7, 8(2 pm), 9(2 pm). ●●8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Growing Up Ella. Capathia Jenkins, vocalist; Edwin Outwater, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745- 4711 or 1-888-745-4717 or kwsymphony.ca. -. Also Feb 1. ●●8:00: TD Sunfest World Music & Jazz Series. Aurora. Aeolian Hall, 795 Dundas St. E., London. sunfest.on.ca. /(adv). Saturday February 1 ●●2:00: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Opera at Western: The Mikado. Paul Davenport Theatre, Talbot College, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. /(adv). Also Jan 31(7:30 pm), 7(7:30 pm), 8, 9. ●●2:30: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Youth Orchestra. Land and Wind. Jane Maness, tuba. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717 or kwsymphony.ca. ; (child). Free preconcert activities from 1:15 pm. ●●8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Growing Up Ella. Capathia Jenkins, vocalist; Edwin Outwater, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745- 4711 or 1-888-745-4717 or kwsymphony.ca. -. Also Jan 31. Sunday February 2 ●●2:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. The Magic of Music. Works by Mozart, Kreisler, Bartók, Janáček, Prokofiev and Sarasate. Blake Pouliot, violin; Hsein-i Huang, piano. 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613- 533-2424 or queensu.ca/theisabel/tickets. -; -(faculty/staff); -(st). ●●2:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. Simply Irresistible. Kevin Lau: Dark Angels; Barber: Violin Concerto; Sibelius: Symphony No.5. Jinjoo Cho, violin; Bradley Thachuk, conductor. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-688- 0722 or 1-855-515-0722. ; (sr); (30 and under); (arts worker); (st/child); (eyeGO). Tuesday February 4 ●●7:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. All We Are Saying. Crumb: 68 | December 2019 – January 2020 thewholenote.com

Black Angels; and works by Frederic Rzewski, John Prine, Bob Dylan and Shostakovich. ●●Clarkson Music Theatre. The Addams Friday February 7 Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm). ●● Art of Time Ensemble; Ralston String Quartet. 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-533-2424 days at 12:30 Concert Series. Leslie Kinton, book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice. 12:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Fri- Family. Music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, or queensu.ca/theisabel/tickets. -; piano. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. Mississauga. 905-615-4720. ; (sr); Meadowvale Theatre, 6315 Montevideo Rd., -(faculty/staff); -(st). 519-661-3767. Free. (st). Opens Nov 22, 8pm. Runs to Dec 1. Wednesday February 5 ●●7:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Opera Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm). Note: extra show ●●12:00 noon: Midday Music with Shigeru. at Western: The Mikado. Paul Davenport Theatre, Talbot College, Western University, ●●Crow’s Theatre. STARS: Together. Created Nov 30, 2pm. Soprano Ellen McAteer & Pianist Geoffrey Conquer. Works by Mozart, Debussy, and 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. by STARS, Chris Abraham and Zack Russell. Britten. Hi-Way Pentecostal Church, 50 Anne /(adv). Also Jan 31, Feb 1(2 pm), 7, 8(2 Guloien Theatre, 345 Carlaw Ave. 647-341- St. N., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; free(st). pm), 9(2 pm). 7390. -.45. Opens Nov 26. Runs until ●● ●● 6:00: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Western Performs! Concert Series. Weldon tre. Kaumakaiwa Kanaka’ole. 250 St. Paul St., ●●Danie Friesen. Opera Revue. Danie Friesen, 7:30: FirstOntario Performing Arts Cen- Dec 15. Days and times vary. Library Atrium, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. St. Catharines. 905-688-0722 or 1-855-515- soprano; Claire Harris, piano; and others. The 519-661-3767. Free. 0722 or FirstOntarioPAC.ca. ; (st-univ/ Emmett Ray, 924 College St. 647-637-7491. college); (st-high school). PWYC. Dec 4, 9:30pm. ●●DB Works/Ward Productions. The Ward C. Music Theatre Cabaret. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 231 Queen’s Quay W. 416-973-4000. -; These music theatre listings contain a wide range of music theatre types including .50-51(st). Opens Dec 12, 8pm. Runs to opera, operetta, musicals and other performance genres where music and Dec 22. Tues-Sun(8pm). Note: Dec 22 show drama combine. Listings in this section are sorted alphabetically by presenter. at 2pm. ●●Don Wright Faculty of Music. Opera at ●●Against the Grain Theatre. Figaro’s Wedding. Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, tre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. van, libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Paul Davenport Joel Ivany, stage director. Four Seasons Cen- Western: The Mikado. Music by Arthur Sulli- libretto by Joel Ivany. Enoch Turner Schoolhouse, 106 Trinity St. 647-367-8943. -. times vary. 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767. 416-363-8231. -25. Runs Feb 6-21. Start Theatre, Talbot College, Western University, Opens Dec 3, 8pm. Runs to Dec 20. Days and ●●Capitol Theatre. Cinderella, The Panto. Written and directed by Caroline Smith. Cameco 9(2 pm). Opens Jan 31, 7:30pm. Runs to Feb 9. /(adv). Also Feb 1(2 pm), 7, 8(2 pm), times vary. Visit againstthegraintheatre.com for details. Capitol Arts Centre, 20 Queen St., Port Hope. Fri(7:30pm), Sat(2pm). Note: also Feb 9(2pm). ●●Angelwalk Theatre. A Whole New World: 1-800-434-5092. -. Opens Nov 15, 8pm. ●●Drayton Entertainment. Good Ol’ Country Gospel. Conceived by David Rogers. St. The Magical Music of Alan Menken. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-901-2299. . itoltheatre.com for details. Jacob’s Schoolhouse Theatre, 11 Albert St. Runs to Dec 22. Days and times vary. Visit cap- Dec 8, 2pm. ●●Casey House Foundation. Voices for World W., St. Jacob’s. 1-855-372-9866. -. ●●Attila Glatz Concert Productions. Salute to AIDS Day. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. Opens Sep 11, 2pm. Runs to Dec 22. Days and Vienna New Year’s Concert. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. 1-855-872- Fundraiser for Casey House. Dec 2, 7:30pm. for details. 416-962-4040. Free. Suggested donation . times vary; visit draytonentertainment.com 5000. .10-2.49. Dec 29, 2:30pm. ●●Drayton Entertainment. Elf. Music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, book by ●●Attila Glatz Concert Productions/Roy Thomson Hall. Bravissimo! Opera’s Greatest Hits. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416- the film. Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge, Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin, based on 872-4255. - 5. Dec 31, 7pm. 46 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge. 1-855-372- ●●Attila Glatz Concert Productions/Roy 9866. -. Opens Nov 20, 10:30am. Runs Thomson Hall. Salute to Vienna New Year’s to Dec 22. Days and times vary. Visit draytonentertainment.com for details. Concert. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416- 323-1403. -5. Jan 1, 2:30pm. ●●Drayton Entertainment. Sleeping Beauty: ●●Brampton Music Theatre. Frozen Jr. Music The Panto. Written by Caroline Smith. St. and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez. Lester B. Pearson Theatre, 1 Theatre E., Waterloo. 1-855-372-9866. -. Opens Jacob’s Country Playhouse, 40 Benjamin Rd. Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800. -. Opens Nov 27, 10:30am. Runs to Dec 22. Days and Dec 6, 7pm. Also Dec 7(4pm, 7pm). times vary. Visit draytonentertainment.com ●●Canadian Opera Company. Opera Express: for details. Winter Whimsy. Artists of the COC Ensemble ●●Dreamtheatre Productions. The Sound of Studio. West Wing of Union Station, 65 Front Music. Music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by St. W. (at York St.). coc.ca/operaconnect. Free. Oscar Hammerstein II, book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Richmond Hill Cen- Dec 13, 12pm. ●●Canadian Opera Company. The Barber of tre for the Performing Arts, 10268 Yonge St., Seville. Music by Gioachino Rossini, libretto by Richmond Hill. 905-787-8811. .50. Opens Cesare Sterbini. Emily D’Angelo, mezzo (Rosina); Vito Priante, baritone (Figaro); Santiago Sat(2pm). Jan 2, 8pm. Runs to Jan 4. Thurs-Sat(8pm), Ballerini, tenor (Almaviva); Renato Girolami, ●●First-St. Andrew’s United Church. Amahl bass (Bartolo); Brandon Cedel, bass (Basilio); and the Night Visitors. Music and libretto by Speranza Scappucci, conductor; Joan Font, Gian Carlo Menotti. First-St. Andrew’s United stage director. Four Seasons Centre for the ●●Church of the Holy Trinity. The Christmas Church, 350 Queens Ave, London. 519-679- Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-HTCS_WholeNote_2019_01_outinetext.indd Story. Church of the Holy Trinity, 2019-11-17 19 Trinity 1 8:378182. PM ; (st). Opens Dec 6, 7:30pm. Also 8231. -25. Runs Jan 19-Feb 7. Start times Sq. 416-598-4521. Suggested donation $25; Dec 7(2pm/7:30pm). vary. (ch). Opens Dec 6, 7:30pm. Runs to Dec 22. ●●Grand Theatre. Mary Poppins. Music and ●●Canadian Opera Company. Hansel and Gretel. Music by Engelbert Humperdinck, libretto Dec 22 shows at 2pm and 5pm. Note: no Sherman, with George Stiles and Anthony Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(4:30pm). Note: lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. by Adelheid Wette. Emily Fons, mezzo (Hansel); Simone Osborne, soprano (Gretel); Rus- ●●Civic Light Opera Company. Scrooge! The atre, 471 Richmond St., London. 519-672- 7:30pm on Dec 7. Drewe, book by Julian Fellowes. Grand Thesell Braun, baritone (Peter); Krisztina Szabó, Musical. Music, lyrics and book by Leslie Bricusse, based on the film. Zion Cultural Cen- Runs to Dec 29. Days and times vary. Visit 8800. -. Opens Nov 26, 7:30pm. mezzo (Gertrude); Michael Colvin, tenor (The Witch); Anna-Sophie Neher, soprano (Sandman/Dew Fairy); Johannes Debus, conductor; Opens Dec 11, 7pm. Runs to Dec 22. Wed (7pm), ●●Greater Toronto Philharmonic tre, 1650 Finch Ave. E. 416-755-1717. . grandtheatre.com for details. Orchestra. Christmas at Columbus Centre. Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave. W. 647-238-0015. ; $25(sr); (st). Dec 15, 3pm. ●●Hart House Theatre. Legally Blonde: The Musical. Music and lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin, book by Heather Hach, based on the film. Hart House Theatre, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-8849. ; (sr); (st). Opens Jan 17, 8pm. Runs to Feb 1. Wed- Sat(8pm), Feb 1(2pm/8pm). ●●Kempenfelt Community Players. Mamma Mia! Music and lyrics by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and some songs with Stig Anderson, book by Catherine Johnson. Georgian Theatre, 1 Georgian Dr., Georgian College Campus, Building C, Barrie. 705-739-4228. $25.97-.95. Opens Feb 6, 8pm. Runs to Feb 16. Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sat/Sun(2pm). ●●Lower Ossington Theatre. Annie. Music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, book by Thomas Meehan. Randolph Theatre, 736 Bathurst St. 1-888-324-6282. .99. Opens Nov 16, 3:30pm. Runs to Dec 29. Fri/ Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm). Note: no show Dec 8. ●●Lower Ossington Theatre. Motherhood The Musical. Written by Sue Fabisch. Lower Ossington Theatre, 100A Ossington Ave. 1-888- 324-6282. .99. Opens Jan 17, 7:30pm. Runs to Feb 16. Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/Sun(3:30pm). ●●Mainstage Theatre Company. Matilda. Music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, book by Dennis Kelly, based on the novel. Papermill Theatre, Todmorden Mills, 67 Pottery Rd. mainstagetheatre.com. ; (st). Opens Dec 13, 7:30pm. Runs to Dec 15. Fri/Sat(7:30pm), Sat/ Sun(2pm). ●●Meadowvale Music Theatre. The Wedding Singer. Music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, book by Tim Herlihy and Chad Beguelin, based on the film. Meadowvale Theatre, 6315 Montevideo Rd., Mississauga. 905- 615-4720. -. Opens Feb 7, 8pm. Runs to Feb 16. Thurs-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm). Note: also Feb 15(2pm). ●●Mirvish. Come From Away. Music, lyrics and book by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Royal Alexandra Theatre, 260 King St. W. 416-872- 1212. and up. Ongoing. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm). ●●Mirvish. Piaf/Dietrich: A Legendary Affair. CAA Theatre, 651 Yonge St. 416-872-1212. and up. Opens Sep 17, 8pm. Runs to Dec 22. Tues-Sat(8pm), Wed(1:30pm), Sat/Sun(2pm). ●●Mirvish. Cats. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, libretto by T. S. Eliot. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. and up. Opens Nov 27, 7:30pm. Runs to Jan 5. Days and times vary. Visit mirvish.com for details. ●●Mirvish. Anastasia. Music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, book by Terrence McNally. Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. 416-872-1212. and up. Opens Dec 3, 7:30pm. Runs to Jan 12. Tues- Sat(7:30pm), Wed/Sat/Sun(1:30pm). Note: variations Dec 23-Jan 3. ●●Mirvish. The Phantom of the Opera. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe, book by Lloyd Webber and Stilgoe. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872-1212. and up. Opens Jan 8, 8pm. Runs to Feb 2. Days and times vary. Visit mirvish.com for details. ●●Mississauga Symphony Orchestra. La Traviata. Fully staged opera; Music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. 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