2007-2008 Season
INSPECTOR GENERAL
by Nikolai Gogol. Directed by Aleksandar Lukac. Design by Katherine Salnek. Incidental Music Composed by Wayne Gwillim. Stage Manager Pamela Craig.
Cast: Carleigh Aikins, David Ball, Matthew Boden, Mark Crawford, Caden Douglas, Eric Craig, Wayne Gwillim, Matt Lancaster, Cyrus Lane, R.J. Peters, Jennifer Stewart and Shannon Taylor.
EMILY
Book and Lyrics by Richard Ouzounian. Music by Marek Norman. Directed by Richard Ouzounian. Choreography by Danny James Austin. Associate Choreographer Sam Manchulenko. Music Direction by Patrick Burwell. Set Designed by Michael Greves. Costumes Designed by Katherine Salnek. Lighting Designed by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Manager Pamela Craig. Assistant Stage Manager Carleigh Aikins.
Cast: Matthew Boden, Cathy Elliott, Sarah Blair Irwin, Alison Jutzi, Billy Lake, Leah Oster, R.J. Peters, Louie Rossetti, Christine Rossi, Heather Sande, Pamela Scott, Justin Stadnyk, Michael Strathmore, Shannon Taylor and Grant Tilly.
2006-2007 Season
LAUGHTON COMMON
Written By Scott A. Hurst. Directed by Jim Betts.
Set by Christina Luck. Costumes
by Kathy Simpson. Lighting Designed by Sandra
Marcroft. Stage Manager Pamela Craig. Assistant Stage Manager Melissa Cameron.
Cast: Scott A. Hurst.
CHAPLIN: About Face
Written By Jason Allin. Directed by Emily Boutet.
Set by Christina Luck. Costumes
by Kathy Simpson. Lighting Designed by Sandra
Marcroft. Stage Manager Pamela Craig. Assistant Stage Manager Melissa Cameron.
Cast: Jason Allin.
HARVEST MOON RISING
Book by Peggy Sample. Music and Lyrics by Leslie Arden. Directed by Tim French. Music Direction by Leslie Arden. Set and Costumes Design by Christine Barrett. Lighting Design by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Manager Zoe Carpenter. Assistant Stage Manager Melissa Cameron.
Cast: Charlotte Moore, Mike Nadajewski, Glynis Ranney, Stephanie Roth, Diane Stapley and Jennifer Stewart. Band: Leslie Arden and Bob Hewus.
REDEMPTION
by Sara Zubiak. Directed by Maja Ardal. Sets and Costumes Design by Christina Luck and Kathy Simpson. Lighting Design by Sandra Marcroft. Sound Design by Justin Stadnyk. Stage Manager Jennifer Hare. Assistant Stage Manager Melissa Cameron.
Cast: Jason Allin, Eric Craig, R.J. Peters, Candy Pryce and Shannon Taylor.
BYE BYE BIRDIE
Book by Michael Stewart. Lyrics by Lee Adams. Music by Charles Strouse. Directed by Jennifer Stewart. Choreographed by Sam Manchulenko. Music Direction by Wayne Gwillim. Set Design by Christina Barrett. Costumes Design by Katherine Salnek. Lighting Design by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Manager Pamela Craig. Assistant Stage Manager Melissa Cameron.
Cast: Carleigh Aikins, Jordan Bell, Matthew Boden, Lauren Busteed, Eric Craig, Gabi Epstein, Kyle Golemba, Mackenzie Horner, Sarah Blair Irwin, Ian McLaren, Edwige Jean-Pierre, R.J. Peters, Melissa Veszi and Ari Weinberg.
Chorus: Davis Appels, David Ball, Brandon Crone, Andre Cyrus, Gillian Gariepy, Emily Hay, Leanne Miller, Ashley Ralston, Adriana Ravalli, Amelia Taverner, Emily Van Ness, Alyssa Walker and Robbie Woods.
Band: Wayne Gwillim and Meaghan Hope.
STAGEFRIGHT
Book by Jim Betts, Miriam Fond and Catherine Knights. Music and Lyrics by Jim Betts. Directed by Scott A. Hurst. Music Direction by Wayne Gwillim. Set and Costumes Design by Christina Luck and Kathy Simpson. Lighting Design by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Manager Sarah Saville. Assistant Stage Manager Melissa Cameron.
Cast: Lisa Horner, Avery Saltzman and Jennifer Stewart.
2005-2006 Season
SOPHIE TUCKER- THE LAST OF THE RED HOT MAMAS
by Valerie Boyle. Originally Directed by Robert More.
Cast: Valerie Boyle and Randy Vancourt.
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
by Tenessee Williams. Directed by Dusan Dukic. Set and Costumes by Michael Greves. Lighting Design by Gavin MacDonald. Stage Management by Sarah Saville and Michelle Alderson.
Cast: Jason Allin, Emily Boutet, Eric Craig, Judy Marshak.
LESLIE ARDEN- HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
ACT 1: The Happy Prince adapted from the story of
Oscar Wilde
Act 2: Musical Review
Written, Directed and Musical Direction by Leslie
Arden
Cast: Leslie Arden, Cathy Elliott and Glynis Ranney
PLAYGROUND (World Premiere)
Book, Lyrics and Music by Joey Miller
Directed by Jim Betts. Musical Direction by Ryan
deSouza. Assistant Director Marc Richard. Set and
Costumes Designed by Michael Greves. Lighting Designed
by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Management by Michelle
Alderson.
Cast: Lisa Horner, David Lopez, Phedra L'Abbe, Jeff Madden, Peggy Mahon, George Masswohl, Avery Saltzman, Reva Timbers and Erin Vanderburgh
Orchestra: Alex Grant, Ryan deSouza and Tom Skublics.
ALL YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT BAD THEATRE
Drama and Evils of Tobacco by Anton Chekhov
This Is a Play by Daniel MacIvor
Directed and Adapted by Aleksandar Lukac. Set and Costumes Designed by Michael Greves. Lighting Designed by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Management by Michelle Alderson.
Cast: Carleigh Aikins, Jason Allin, Valerie Boyle, Milosh Rodic.
MOVING DAY (World Premiere)
Book, Lyrics and Music by Cathy Elliott Directed by Jeannette Lambermont. Musical Direction by
Konrad Pluta. Set and Costumes Designed by Michael
Greves. Lighting Designed by Kizzie Sutton. Stage
Management by Sarah Saville.
Performed by Cathy Elliott
Band: Konrad Pluta and Aaron Solomon.
EMILY (Mainland Premiere)
Book and Lyrics by Richard Ouzounian. Music and Orchestrations by Marek Norman. Adapted from the Emily books of Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Directed by Richard Ouzounian. Musical Direction by
Marek Norman. Choreography by Danny James Austin. Set
and Costumes Designed by Michael Greves. Lighting
Designed by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Management by
Michelle Alderson and Sarah Saville. Assistant Director Esther Maloney.
Cast: Daniel Abrahamson, Barbara Barsky, Jordan Bell, Sarah Blair Irwin, Jordana Jackson, Alison Jutzi, Gary Krawford, Billy Lake, Sam Manchulenko, Leah Oster,
Steve Ross, Christine Rossi, Justin Stadnyk, Jennifer
Stewart and Grant Tilly.
2004-2005 Season
ONE NIGHT STAND
By Carol Bolt. Directed by Jay Turvey. Set and
Costumes Designed by Lindsay Walker. Lighting Designed
by Julia Vandergraaf. Stage Management by Jaime de
Pippo and Amy Jewell
Cast: Carleigh Aikins, Patti Jamieson and Mike Nadajewski
COLETTE - THE COLOURS OF LOVE
Book by Christopher Covert. Music and Lyrics by
Barbara York. Directed by Anne Wootten. Musical
Direction by Donna Garner. Set and Costumes Designed
by Bridget Steis. Lighting Designed by Sandra
Marcroft. Stage Management by Sarah O'Brien.
Cast: Emily Boutet, Eric Craig and Sherry Garner.
MOLIERE OR LEAGUE OF HYPOCRITES
By Mikhail Bulgakov. Directed and Adapted by
Aleksandar Lukac. Set and Costumes Designed by Michael
Greves. Lighting Design by Sandra Marcroft. Stage
Management by Michael Lewandowski.
Cast: Carleigh Aikins, Brandon Crone, Mark Crawford,
David Dodsley, Colin Doyle, Dusan Dukic, Cathy
Elliott, Mackenzie Horner, Ian McLaren, Matt
Lancaster, Milosh Rodic, Andrew Scanlon and Lauren
Schneider
IVANKA TAKES A GAMBLE
By Jo-Ann Waytowich. Music by Jo-Ann Waytowich and
Dianne Potts. Directed by Randolph J. Johnston.
Musical Direction by Greg Gibson. Set and Costumes
Designed by Bridget Steis. Lighting Designed by Sandra
Marcroft.
Cast: Jason Allin, Greg Gibson, Randolph J. Johnston
and Jo-Ann Waytowich.
2003-2004 Season
ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST
by Dario Fo
Directed by Aleksandar Lukac. Set and Costume Design
by Bridget Steis. Lighting Design by Sandra Marcroft. Production Stage Management by Sarah Saville.
Cast (in alphabetical order): Colin Doyle, Alastair
Forbes, Beth Horton, Ieva Lucs, Tyler Murree and
Milosh Rodic
SNAPPY TALES - FOUR SHORT SATIRICAL MUSICALS
Book and Lyrics by Vincent de Tourdonnet.
Music by Stephen Eddins, J. Douglas Dodd, Jim Kass and
Allen Cole
Directed by Vincent de Tourdonnet. Musical Direction
by Ryan deSouza. Choreography by Viv Moore. Set and
Costumes Design by Jennifer Triemstra. Lighting Design
by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Management by Michelle Alderson.
Cast: Elodie Gillett, Tyler Murree, Mike Nadajewski
and Kim Sneath.
Band: Ryan deSouza, Tom Skublics
THE GREATEST GIFT
Book, Lyrics and Music by Leslie Arden. Directed by
Jay Turvey. Musical Direction by Greg Gibson. Set and
Costume Design by Bridget Steis. Lighting Design by Steve Lavoie. Production Management by Michelle Alderson. Stage Management by Jaime De Pippo.
Assistant Director - Mike Nadajewski.
Cast: Stuart Dowling, Susan Gilmour, Trish Lindstrom,
Jeff Madden and Glynis Ranney.
OLIVER! (ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTION)
Book, Lyrics and Music by Lionel Bart. Directed by Aleksandar Lukac and Carol Welton. Musical Direction
by Greg Gibson. Set and Costume Design by Jennifer Triemstra. Lighting Design by Gareth Crew. Stage Management by Michael Lewandowski.
Cast: Carleigh Aikins, Brice Bunn, Mark Crawford,
Brandon Crone, Krista Gallagher, Taylor Giovenazzo,
Greg Gibson, Jenny Hall, Amanda Ives, Randolph J.
Johnston, Ashley Keefer, Matt Lancaster, Milosh Rodic,
Darlene Steingard and Anna Tweedley
Ensemble: Melanie Allen, Graham Banville, Lucas
Benoit, Kelsey Dann, Laurel Dault, Kevin Dusome, Ally
Fisher, Mackenzie Horner, Annie King-Smith, Morgan
LeClair, Thomas Ketchum, Ian McLaren, Stan Moll, Mercedes Scaife and Meaghan Vanni
2003 Summer Season
WHY LOVE SHAKESPEARE? (at the Barrie Public Library)
Conceived and Performed by William Sutton
IVANKA CHEWS THE FAT (at the Buddies in Bad Times
Theatre, Toronto)
Written by Jo-Ann Waytowich. Music by Dianne Potts and Jo-Ann Waytowich. Original Direction by Mario Crudo. Stage Management by Michelle Alderson.
Cast:
Jo-Ann Waytowich (Ivanka)
Marcella Smithers (Marucia)
STRAY-BARRIES
Act 1: "The Rise and Fall of Humpty Dumpty" - Written and Performed by Alastair Forbes
Act 2: " Canadian Contended - I Kempenfelt Like This In Years " Written and Performed by Randolph J.
Johnston, with Musical Direction by Greg Gibson.
Directed by Aleksandar Lukac. Set Design by Andjelija Djuric. Costume Design by Jennifer Triemstra. Lighting Design by Steve Lavoie. Production Management by Sarah Saville. Stage Management by Michelle Alderson.
THE MARRIAGE
by Nikolai Gogol. Adapted and Directed by Aleksandar Lukac. Set Design by Andjelija Djuric. Costume Design
by Jennifer Triemstra. Lighting Design by by Steve
Lavoie. Production Management by Sarah Saville. Stage Management by Michelle Alderson.
Cast (in alphabetical order): Colin Doyle, Alastair
Forbes, Beth Horton, Randolph J. Johnston, Ieva Lucs, Tyler Murree, Milosh Rodic and Jennifer Warren
BROADWAY MAYBES
Conceived by Anne Wootten, Mike Nadajewski and Company. Directed and Choreographed by Anne Wootten. Musical Direction
by Greg Gibson. Set Design by Andjelija Djuric. Costume Design by
Jennifer Triemstra. Lighting Design by by Steve
Lavoie. Production Management by Sarah Saville. Stage
Management by Michelle Alderson.
Cast (in alphabetical order): Lindsay Croxall, Starr Domingue, Jenny Hall, Randolph J. Johnston, Alison
Jutzi and Tyler Murree.
2002-2003 Season
CHRISTMAS AT THE IVANOVS (Poor Alex Theare, Toronto)
by Alexander Vvedensky, additional material by Daniil Kharms and the company. Directed by Aleksandar Lukac. Set and Costumes by Andjelija Djuric. Lighting design by Sandra Marcroft. Stage Management by Danuta Szwejkowska.
Cast (in alphabetical order):
Keith Barker, David Dodsley, Julie Dumais, Tim Gentle, Michaela Hayek, Darcy Murphy, Michelle Polak, Philip Riccio, Kurt Smeaton and Mima Vulovic
Musicians: Dragoslav Tanaskovic and Ilja Lukac
STANDING BY (at the Poor Alex Theatre, Toronto)
by Norman Barasch. Directed by Brian Rintoul. Set Design Consultant - Michelle Alderson. Costumes by Lighting Design by Steve Lavoie. Stage Management by Michelle Alderson
Cast: Carly Cohen and Mike Nadajewski
