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First Drafts
Theatre Sheridan
First Drafts is a series of musicals that reimagine, reconstitute, and reanimate the Western “musical theatre canon” in a way that acknowledges the truth of where we are now and where we hope to go. First Drafts is grounded in an urgency to make space for stories that must be
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Mary Poppins
Theatre Sheridan
A Musical based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney Film
Director: Ray Hogg (He/Him)
Choreographer: Genny Sermonia (She/Her)
Associate Choreographer: Adam Sergison
Director: Chris
Set Designer: Jung-Hye Kim (She/Her)
Lighting Designer: Logan Raju Cracknel (He/They)
Sound Designer: Emily C. Porter (She/Her)...Read More
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Alice in Wonderland
Theatre Sheridan
A spin on a classic story sure to affirm your inner child and leave you with all the right questions.
Bad Hats Theatre’s contemporary adaptation on Wonderland takes us down the rabbit hole with Alice, a girl with a lot of questions. Get ‘curiouser and curiouser’ with a musical retelling
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Theatre Sheridan
This 11-time Tony Award-winning masterpiece follows SweeneyTodd, a man with a mysterious past, hungry for vengeance against the judge who destroyed his life. Joining forces with Mrs. Lovett, a proprietress of a failing pie shop, they develop a spine-chilling plot to exact revenge. With a soaring score by Stephen Sondheim,
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In Studio: The Words and Music of Britta Johnson
Theatre Sheridan
Director: Kaylee Harwood*
Writer/Composer: Britta Johnson
Music Director: Adam Sakiyama
Mentor: Robert McQueen*
Set Designer: Denise Lisson
Costume Designer: Katrina Carrier
Lighting Designer: BC Batty
Choreographer: Krista Leis
Sound Designer: Anna-Marie Grant
Projection Designer: Sean Nieuwenhuis
He Is Coming
As her neighborhood undergoes gentrification, 92-year-old portrait artist Irene prepares to...Read More
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Candlewood Lake
Theatre Sheridan
Inspired by the real Candlewood Lake in the Hudson Valley, a hotbed of UFO activity in the 1980s. This musical follows a UFO-obsessed Cindii who dreams of being abducted by aliens. Under the watchful eye of a sceptical community, she is in search of a reason to stay in town.
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Mr. Burns, a post-electric play
Theatre Sheridan
This play with music is a dark comedy that begins after an apocalyptic event has left the world void of electricity. Every moment a struggle for survival, people turn to storytelling for entertainment to distract them from the cataclysmic horrors they have endured. Set over the course of 75 years,
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Enchanting!
Theatre Sheridan
The Grimm family take a trip to Fableburg, which is, at first glance, a quaint, quiet, German town, perfect for writing stories and negotiating film deals...or so we thought. When the Grimms discover a sinister plot of greed permeating through the town, they race to save Fableburg and its inhabitants
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Urinetown, the Musical
Theatre Sheridan
In a Gotham-like city, a 20-year drought has caused a terrible water shortage. This has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity's most basic needs. Amid the chaos,
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Jesus Christ Superstar
Theatre Sheridan
This rock opera, loosely based on the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, follows the last week of Jesus Christ’s life and explores the personal relationships and struggles between Jesus, his followers, and the Roman Empire. Seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot, this musical has thrilled audiences for
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Turn the Page: Three Musical Shorts
Theatre Sheridan
Three Musical Shorts
Written by Kevin Wong with Julie Tepperman
Director: Julie Tomaino*
Writer: Kevin Wong
Choreographer: Jera Wolfe
Music Director: Chris Tsujiuchi
Set Designer: Brian Dudkiewicz
Costume Designer: Barbie Rowe
Lighting Designer: Logan Cracknell
Sound Designer: Tim LindsayRecurring John: A Song Cycle
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Happy End
Theatre Sheridan
Happy End is a musical about capitalism, spiritual and gang-land armies, and theatre. Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s attempt at a follow-up to the very successful Threepenny Opera follows the romance between a Salvation Army worker and gang leader and features the exquisite Surabaya Johnny, Bilbao Song and Mandalay Song.
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Twelfth Night
Theatre Sheridan
A musical adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. An empathetic happiness-drenched and turned upside down Illyria, that celebrates and asks us to "see though the eyes of another, hear through the ears of someone else".
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Head Over Heels, April 13–14, 2022
Theatre Sheridan
A joyous mashup adaptation of Sir Philip Sidney’s 16th Century prose pastoral romance ARCADIA and the iconic music of the 80’s all-ARCADIA and the iconic music of the 80’s all female rock band THE GO-GO’s.
Director: Bobby Garcia
Choreographer: Stephanie Graham...Read More
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Dance Pieces, February 22nd - 28th
Theatre Sheridan
Working Title
The process: it's a moment, but the end is worth it. When twelve talented humans come together...magic is made.Choreographer: Shakeil Rollock
The Chorines
Inspired by the chorus girls of the 1940's, this new dance work will feature hyper-synchronized choreography, while honing the individual expressions of the performers...Read More
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First Drafts, February 2022
Theatre Sheridan
Sheridan’s new works development program, First Drafts, is a platform that champions writers creating original musicals that break away from the Western canon of Musical Theatre. Each installment of the initiative supports three teams of writer/composers to generate 30 minutes of a new musical to be developed with and performed
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Casimar & Caroline, January 26th - 30th 2022
Theatre Sheridan
This fresh adaptation of an already shockingly contemporary 1932 text opens on a flamboyant office party, where we meet employees and bosses engaged in the absurd and toxic behaviours demanded by capitalism as they attempt to survive the corporate and social hierarchy.
The party becomes a slow-mo disaster in hilarious,
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Concord Floral, January 12-16, 2022
Theatre Sheridan
Concord Floral was first produced in 2014 by Suburban Beast and presented by Why Not Theatre at the Theatre Centre (Toronto, ON). It was written by Jordan Tannahill and developed over a three-year period with Erin Brubacher, Cara Spooner and a group of teenagers from across the Greater Toronto Area.
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Songs for a New World, May14-23, 2021
Theatre Sheridan
It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice... or take a stand... or turn around and go back. These are the stories and characters of today, the Songs for a New World. The first musical from Tony Award winner, Jason Robert Brown (Parade,
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Pippin, May 8- 16, 2021
Theatre Sheridan
Heir to the Frankish throne, the young prince Pippin is in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. He seeks it in the glories of the battlefield, the temptations of the flesh and the intrigues of political power (after disposing of his father, King Charlemagne the Great). In
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Spring Awakening, May 8-16, 2021
Theatre Sheridan
Based on Frank Wedekind’s 1891 play of the same name, Spring Awakening depicts a group of young people making their way through the thrilling, complicated and mysterious time of sexual awakening. Heir to the Frankish throne, the young prince Pippin is in search of the secret to true happiness and
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In the Darkness Show Me the Stars, 2021
Theatre Sheridan
In the Darkness Show Me the Stars is written by Canadian multi-award winning-artists, Twin Flames. The musical explores the despair of COVID-19 victims, as well as those living with mental health and anxiety. It also captures the desperation of George Floyd’s final moments. The musical represents the alienation of ‘the
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Joseph Jacket Multi Mask, 2021
Theatre Sheridan
The nurses are tired. They want to go home but they can't. At the nursing home is Joseph — Old Joe. He is an incredible dreamer, but his head gets hurt and he can't dream no more. Doctor Dani Osmond, the health-officer, will help him to understand — and he
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Out of Stock, 2021
Theatre Sheridan
In the musical world of Sing, Story, Sing, musical theatre archetypes wake up every day and dutifully head to their jobs: to play characters in different musical stories. Amidst this bustling musical and magical world, a young archetype discovers that she wants to be at the centre of her own
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The Last Broadcast, 2021
Theatre Sheridan
It’s Monday morning at 11 a.m. and The Beat is live. These ladies are talking news, politics and pop culture and they are not pulling punches. But today, something is different. Rumblings of a mysterious, world encompassing, and never-before-seen natural disaster have begun to trickle into the newsroom. Panic, chaos,
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