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U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie BordenToronto · Sat, Nov 21, 2026

7:30 p.m. local time

About this event

U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden takes place at The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres, Toronto, ON on Saturday, November 21, 2026, starting at 7:30 p.m. local time.

It is listed as Opera (Theatre).

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Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden Libretto: Michael Patrick Albano Composer: Cecilia Livingston Conductor: Sandra Horst Director: Michael Patrick Albano* Co-Set & Costume Designers: Andrew Nasturzio & Alessia Urbani Lighting & Video Designer: Gabriel Cropley Stage Manager: Susan Monis* Assistant Directors: Janaki Butterworth & Eyal Stopnicki Assistant Stage Manager: Meghan Specht* Répétiteurs: Christine Bae, Helen Becqué, Spencer Kryzanowski Surtitles: John Sharpe *The participation of these Artists is arranged by permission of Canadian Actors' Equity Association under the provisions of the Dance Opera Theatre Policy.

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Nearest station
Queen · Metro station · 10 m · 1 min walk

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U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden at The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres: show day guide

Show starts
7:30 p.m.
Getting there
Queen, 10 m (1 min walk)
Parking
Public parking is available at nearby lots.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
There is an overall 8 ticket limit for this event.
Please note
Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden, explores the story of Lizzie Borden who was tried and ultimately acquitted for the 1892 brutal axe murders of her father and stepmother. Especially commissioned for U of T Opera, Fall River imagines the psychology, struggle and unfulfilled dreams of a young woman driven to brutal homicide. All patrons require a ticket of admission. For accessible bookings and support by phone or email, contact the TO Live Box Office team at 416-366-7723 | 1-800-708-6754 | boxoffice@tolive.com. --- Net Event Capacity: 1,536
Accessibility
Accessible seating is configured with a 1 to 1 arrangement in the Orchestra. Companion seats are located beside the wheelchair. Additional companion seats may be purchased in sections nearby. Single wheelchair seating with no companion is also available in the Orchestra. The Orchestra level area is completely accessible with entry from the main entrance doors. Elevator access is available from the main lobby to the Elgin Lounge wheelchair accessible washrooms. Depending on show configuration and stage set up, some sections may not be open for all events.

Venue: The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres

189 Yonge St., Toronto, ON, M5B1M4
Parking
Public parking is available at nearby lots. For more information, please visit www.heritagetrust.on.ca/en/ewg/ewg-home/about-us/directions-and-parking.
Accessible seating
Accessible Seating: The Centre is fully accessible with elevators and ramps throughout allowing access to both theatres. Wheelchair seating is located on the Orchestra levels. All accessible seating is available through the Box Office at 416-366-7723 | 1-800-708-6754 | boxoffice@tolive.com. Hearing Devices: A phonic ear system (FM frequency) is available to assist the hearing impaired.
Venue rules
No smoking is permitted in the building.
Children
All patrons including babies-in-arms require a ticket of admission. Please note that individual performances may have additional age restrictions, warnings, or other arrangements than those outlined here, so please see the event page for full details.
Box office
Daytime box office hours are Monday to Friday, 1:00pm to 6:00pm. On performance days, the box office opens 2 hour prior to the first scheduled curtain time, and stays open until 30 minutes after curtain time.
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U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden: FAQs

When is U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden?

U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden is scheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. local time.

Where is U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden taking place?

At The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres, 189 Yonge St., Toronto, ON M5B1M4.

How much are tickets for U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres?

Public parking is available at nearby lots. For more information, please visit www.heritagetrust.on.ca/en/ewg/ewg-home/about-us/directions-and-parking.

U of T Opera: Fall River, the legend of Lizzie Borden

Sat, Nov 21, 2026

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