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The Royal Alexandra Theatre
- Built in 1907, the Royal Alexandra Theatre is the oldest continuously operating legitimate theatre in North America.
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The Royal Alexandra Theatre is located in the heart of Toronto’s Entertainment district and is Canada’s oldest legitimate theatre. Built in 1907, the theatre is a national historic landmark and its stage has seen almost 3,400 productions since its first opening night.
The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres are located at 189 Yonge Street in Toronto — north of Queen Street, across from the Eaton Centre. More info. Stay connected. The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre (EWG) is owned and operated by the Ontario Heritage Trust. It is a century-old theatre and National Historic….
Some of Toronto's oldest landmark theatres were built at the turn of the 20th century, including the Royal Alexandra, Massey Hall, and the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres. Toronto's population grew rapidly during the boom years after World War II, and retained a bustling downtown core at the same time.
The theatre is located at 260 King Street West, in the downtown Toronto Entertainment District. Owned and operated by Mirvish Productions, the theatre has approximately 1,244 seats across three levels. Built in 1907, the Royal Alexandra Theatre is the oldest continuously operating legitimate theatre in North America.
The history of the Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres is a long and fascinating one, spanning over 100 years. It not only chronicles the magnificent design, architectural and entertainment highlights of an era, it also reflects the evolution and growth of our heritage and culture.
The Ed Mirvish Theatre is a historic performing arts theatre in Toronto, Ontario, located near Yonge–Dundas Square. Owned and operated by Mirvish Productions , the theatre has approximately 2,300 seats across two levels.
The world-famous Metropolitan Opera Company of New York began to visit Toronto in the 1950’s, bringing the classic repertoire and some of the world’s greatest singers to a city that was starved for classical culture.
