# Event Details - **Event Name**: ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. Adam Sherkin, actor-pianist (3-show run) - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: ROOM OF KEYS, a new play by David James Brock Directed by Tom Diamond Starring Adam Sherkin, pianist and actor In ROOM OF KEYS, David James Brock adapts Bela Bartok’s opera, Bluebeard’s Castle with music from Bartok and original compositions by Adam Sherkin. The play explores a man discovering his father’s secret and abandoned music shop. Once there, their shared history unravels through seven memories and instruments – from a child's toy to a Bösendorfer Grand – where the music is not always beautiful. 🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹 RECITAL PROGRAMME (Bartok's Opera-adjacent works for solo piano) Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): Allegro barbaro, BB 63 (Sz. 49, composed 1911) From: Seven Sketches, Op. 9b; BB 54 ("Vázlatok," Sz. 44, composed 1908-10) 5. No. 5 Romanian Folk Melody and No. 3 Lento Romanian Dance, Op. 8a, No. 1: Allegro vivace (composed 1910) From: Four Dirges, Op. 9a, Nos. 1 and 2, BB 58 (Sz. 45, composed 1909-10) Three Burlesques, Op. 8c, BB 55 (Sz. 47, composed 1908-11) Adam Sherkin (b. 1982): Allegro Benevolo (After Bartok), Op. 45* by *World premiere 🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹🗝️🎹 Seating is limited to 30 seats per show so please purchase tickets in advance as is possible. A few more details: No dress code in effect Begins promptly at 8pm; end promptly at 9pm Complimentary bar (beer, wine and cider) Performance is ca. 50 minutes, with no intermission All seats are the same price at $25. If you are able, please donate to Piano Lunaire Inc. as this series is entirely for-profit and not funded by any public sources to-date DOORS: 7:30 PM SHOW: 8:00 PM END: 9:00 PM TALK-BACK WITH WRITER: 9:15PM Please call: (+1) 416-825-2744 or email: info@pianolunaire.org . . . and follow us on Follow us on Instagram: @pianolunaire - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/room-of-keys-a-new-play-by-david-james-brock-feat-adam-sherkin-actor-pianist-3-show-run/200029840968549 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, music, entertainment, literary-art, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 16 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Toronto - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: The nanoSTAGE, 1001 R Bloor Street W, Toronto, ON M6H 1M1 - **lat**: 43.66068 - **long**: -79.43017 - **full address**: The nanoSTAGE, 1001 R Bloor Street W, Toronto, ON M6H 1M1, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. Adam Sherkin, actor-pianist (3-show run) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d992ed3202e0b34ca5528aba5a79c09b7357ab2f25c7ac40a174c5e1c2b86d82-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010101-gmir?v=1774771098 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. Adam Sherkin, actor-pianist (3-show run) being held? - **A:** ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. Adam Sherkin, actor-pianist (3-show run) takes place on Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The nanoSTAGE, 1001 R Bloor Street W, Toronto, ON M6H 1M1, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. Adam Sherkin, actor-pianist (3-show run)? - **A:** ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. Adam Sherkin, actor-pianist (3-show run) is organized by Piano Lunaire. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. Adam Sherkin, actor-pianist (3-show run) is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. Adam Sherkin, actor-pianist (3-show run) sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "ROOM OF KEYS: A new play by David James Brock feat. 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