Stage Struck: 100 years of the Royal Alex

Photo of Royal Alex Theatre Royal Alexandra Theatre, marquee and exterior, 1965. Theatre Photographs Collection, Toronto Public Library. Copyright Mirvish Productions.

About the Exhibit

Toronto Public Library celebrates the 100th birthday of King Street's theatrical grand dame, the Royal Alexandra Theatre. The exhibition highlights a century of entertainment at Toronto's oldest theatre, brought to life through photographs, posters, souvenir books, original designs and scripts from the Performing Arts Centre at the Toronto Reference Library.

Gallery Programming:

CBC theatre critic Lynn Slotkin shares her passion for theatre and reminisces about some of the greatest preformances at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.
Wednesday, August 15 2:00 pm
Beeton Auditorium

A celebration of the Royal Alex with owner and producer David Mirvish
Thursday, September 20 7:00 pm
Atrium

Exhibition Items:

Image of various exhibition items