{"id":19936,"date":"2016-02-18T13:19:02","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T18:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=19936"},"modified":"2016-02-15T22:20:07","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T03:20:07","slug":"19936","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=19936","title":{"rendered":"One-Man Star Wars Trilogy brings the force to Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starvox Entertainment has\u00a0announced the force will be with Star Wars fans on stage this spring with the\u00a0<em>One-Man Star Wars<\/em>\u00ae<em>\u00a0Trilogy<\/em>\u00a0show, written and performed solely by comedian and actor Charles Ross. The production will be on stage from\u00a0Thursday,\u00a0April 28\u00a0through\u00a0Sunday, May 1\u00a0at the\u00a0Bluma Appel Theatre\u00a0(27 Front St. E.) in Toronto.\u00a0Tickets are\u00a0on sale now\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rockitpromo.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d1467bf8d3fb8336d45a795f3&amp;id=0a2c8935eb&amp;e=cfb86cc640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">ticketmaster.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>One-Man Star Wars Trilogy<\/em>\u00a0is a comedic\u00a0performance based on the original Star Wars films &#8211;\u00a0<em>Star Wars: A New Hope<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Empire Strikes Back<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Return of the Jedi<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>One-Man Star Wars Trilogy will offer patrons an intergalactic adventure in a theatre setting,<\/em>\u201d said Corey Ross, president of Starvox Entertainment. \u201c<em>The show pays tribute to a cultural phenomenon that has great appeal to fans both young and old, and we are excited to bring this show to Toronto audiences.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/d1467bf8d3fb8336d45a795f3\/images\/3b6a6d7e-de9d-462a-aa8a-b1d1fa1a791a.jpg?resize=400%2C266&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Charles Ross in One\u2013Man Star Wars\u00ae Trilogy.\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" align=\"none\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image courtesy of In Stride Entertainment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Much of Charles Ross\u2019 childhood was spent in a galaxy far, far away, watching Star Wars videos over and over again. Ross confesses to having seen\u00a0<em>Star Wars: A New Hope<\/em>\u00a0more than 400 times while growing up.<\/p>\n<p>The result of this \u2018misspent\u2019 youth is the creation of his hilarious\u00a0<em>One-Man Star Wars Trilogy\u00a0<\/em>show, where Ross single-handedly plays all the characters with spot-on voice impressions, sings the music, flies the ships, fights the battles and condenses the plots of the three films into one hilarious production.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to\u00a0<em>One-Man Star Wars Trilogy<\/em>\u00a0range in price from $39.95 to $79.95 and are\u00a0on sale\u00a0now<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rockitpromo.us1.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=d1467bf8d3fb8336d45a795f3&amp;id=824bcee8b0&amp;e=cfb86cc640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">ticketmaster.ca<\/a>\u00a0or by phone at 1-855-985-5000.April 28 and 29 shows are at 8 p.m., April 30 shows are at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., and May 1 shows are at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on One-Man Star Wars Trilogy, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rockitpromo.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d1467bf8d3fb8336d45a795f3&amp;id=fc76d47f13&amp;e=cfb86cc640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">onemanstarwars.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Starvox Entertainment has\u00a0announced the force will be with Star Wars fans on stage this spring with the\u00a0One-Man Star Wars\u00ae\u00a0Trilogy\u00a0show, written and performed solely by comedian <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=19936\" title=\"One-Man Star Wars Trilogy brings the force to Toronto\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1907,3356],"tags":[4292,4291,1239],"class_list":["post-19936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-theatre","tag-charles-ross","tag-one-man-star-wars-trilogy","tag-toronto-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/19ad85a3-dcbc-414f-b2c5-3ea6d6da135f.png?fit=300%2C186","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s2B2TV-19936","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21308,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=21308","url_meta":{"origin":19936,"position":0},"title":"Post a picture of your pet for a chance to win One Man Star Wars\u00ae Trilogy prize pack","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"April 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"From\u00a0Wednesday, April 20 through\u00a0Sunday, April 24,\u00a0Starvox Entertainment\u00a0is asking Torontonians\u00a0to\u00a0post\u00a0a photo of their furry friend\u00a0looking like their favorite Star Wars character on\u00a0Instagram or Twitter, tagging #OneManStarWarsTO,\u00a0for a chance to win a\u00a0One Man Star Wars\u00ae\u00a0Trilogy\u00a0prize pack. 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