Tony Awards redux - and eight new shows opening across Canada this week

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Come From Away closes on Broadway in October, but plenty is happening in Canada, from Harry Potter in Toronto to & Juliet having its North American premiere through Mirvish Productions

If you missed the entertaining broadcast, however, it’s worth catching up on it on the, the hit musical that reimagines Henry VIII’s wives as a posthumous pop group, won two awards including best original score; it closed out the evening with a punchy rendition of its opening number that featuredIt’s hard to believe that just three years ago Macasaet was pivoting to a career in human-resources management when she saw an open call forposted on the website of Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre, which...

, but only won one, with Joaquina Kalukango named best leading actress in a musical. Kalukango’s emotional performance of, the Civil War show’s big anthem, was widely regarded by Tony viewers as the number of the night. You can catch Canadian cast members such as Chilina Kennedy, too, in the brief ensemble introduction to this solo number.What will be the next Canadian-penned musical to reach the Great White Way? There are a couple of current contenders.

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