{"id":111563,"date":"2025-02-07T15:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T20:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=111563"},"modified":"2025-02-07T15:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T20:32:09","slug":"toronto-symphony-orchestra-21st-century-broadway","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/event\/toronto-symphony-orchestra-21st-century-broadway\/2025-03-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Symphony Orchestra | 21st Century Broadway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join your TSO and a star-studded Broadway cast featuring Aisha Jackson, Derek Klena, Javier Mu\u00f1oz, and Tony Award\u00ae winner Ali Stroker for an extravaganza of contemporary musical-theatre favourites from Wicked, The Color Purple, Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Cast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aisha Jackson<\/strong><br \/>\nAisha Jackson is a powerhouse performer celebrated for her soulful voice and magnetic presence on stage. Known for her roles in Waitress and Frozen, where she made history as the first Black actress to portray Anna on Broadway, Jackson has garnered acclaim for her work in both musicals and television. Her dynamic performances have made her an inspiring figure in the theatre world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Derek Klena<\/strong><br \/>\nDerek Klena is an acclaimed Broadway performer best known for his starring roles in Jagged Little Pill, which earned him a Tony nomination, and Anastasia, where he won hearts as Dmitry. With additional credits in Wicked and The Bridges of Madison County, Klena is recognized for his powerful voice, charismatic stage presence, and the depth he brings to every role.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Javier Mu\u00f1oz<\/strong><br \/>\nJavier Mu\u00f1oz, a celebrated actor and activist, made waves as the understudy and then successor to Lin-Manuel Miranda in the title role of Hamilton. Known for his fierce commitment to his craft and passion for social change, Mu\u00f1oz has also starred in In the Heights and various television roles. His vibrant energy and resonant performances have left an indelible mark on Broadway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ali Stroker<\/strong><br \/>\nAli Stroker made history as the first actress in a wheelchair to appear on a Broadway stage, a groundbreaking moment celebrated when she won a Tony Award\u00ae for her role as Ado Annie in the revival of Oklahoma! Her powerful performances in Spring Awakening and television\u2019s The Glee Project highlight her exceptional talent. An inspiration both on and off the stage, Stroker continues to break barriers and bring joy to audiences with her exuberant voice and spirit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join your TSO and a star-studded Broadway cast for an extravaganza of contemporary musical-theatre favourites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"tags":[41732,41735,41733,41734,5644],"tribe_events_cat":[6487,22402],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/111563"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/111563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111566,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/111563\/revisions\/111566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111563"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=111563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}