Broadway in Toronto – Touring Productions Guide

An editorial overview of Broadway touring productions performing in Toronto theatres. Broadway in Toronto features nationally touring productions of major Broadway musicals and stage plays presented at select theatres across the city. These engagements typically run for limited periods and form part of North American touring schedules. For complete performance dates and the full Toronto theatre calendar, visit our main schedule page, which lists all confirmed shows currently playing in the city.

What Is Broadway Touring in Toronto?

Broadway touring productions are full-scale performances that originate in New York or major U.S. markets and travel to theatres across North America. These productions maintain the core staging, choreography, and creative direction of the original show while adapting to touring venues.
In Toronto, Broadway tours typically perform for multi-week engagements, with both evening and matinee performances scheduled throughout the run.

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Toronto Theatres Hosting Broadway Productions

Broadway touring productions in Toronto are presented at major downtown theatres equipped for large-scale staging and extended engagements.
CAA Theatre
location M4Y 1Z9, 651 Yonge St., Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 30
Ed Mirvish Theatre
location M5B 1V8, 244 Victoria St, Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 130
Elgin Theatre At Elgin & Winter Garden Theatre Centre
location M5B 1M4, 189 Yonge St., Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 14
Flato Markham Theatre
location L3R 8G5, 171 Town Centre Blvd, Markham, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 4
Lyric Theatre at Meridian Arts Centre
location M2N 6R8, 5040 Yonge St., North York, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 2
Meadowvale Theatre
location L5N 4G7, 6315 Montevideo Rd, Mississauga, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 16
Meridian Hall
location M5E 1B2, 1 Front St East, Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 1
Princess Of Wales Theatre
location M5V 1J2, 300 King St W, Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 110
Richmond Hill Centre For The Performing Arts
location L4C 0A2, 10268 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 1
Rose Theatre - Brampton
location L6V 1N7, 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 6
Roy Thomson Hall
location M5J 2H5, 60 Simcoe Street, Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 1
Royal Alexandra Theatre
location M5V 1H9, 260 King St West, Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 124
Studio Theatre at Meridian Arts Centre
location M2N 6R8, 5040 Yonge St., North York, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 4
Young Centre for the Performing Arts - Baillie Theatre Stage
location M5A 3C4, 50 Tank House Lane, Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 73
Young Centre for the Performing Arts - Michael Young Theatre
location M5A 3C4, 50 Tank House Lane, Toronto, ON, CA
Upcoming Shows: 68

Types of Broadway Productions Presented in Toronto

Broadway engagements in Toronto may include:

  • Tony Award–winning musicals
  • Long-running Broadway hits
  • Limited-run dramatic plays
  • Family-friendly touring productions
  • Revival productions and anniversary tours

Programming varies by season and tour routing.

How Long Do Broadway Shows Run in Toronto?

Most Broadway touring productions in Toronto run for one to four weeks, depending on demand and theatre scheduling. High-profile productions may extend their engagement or return in future seasons as part of a repeat tour.

Toronto Theatre Shows & Live Performances

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Broadway shows in Toronto the same as New York productions?

Touring productions replicate the staging and creative structure of the original Broadway production while adapting to touring venues.

Do Broadway tours perform in multiple Toronto theatres?

Yes. Touring productions rotate between select downtown venues depending on staging requirements and availability.

How often do Broadway productions come to Toronto?

Toronto regularly hosts Broadway touring engagements throughout the theatre season.

Where can I find Broadway performance dates?

Confirmed dates and showtimes are listed in the main Toronto theatre calendar.