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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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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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To Ronnie, With Love, 2021
Theatre Sheridan
When you have a life like Ronnie's, you wouldn't wish for it to change at all. Almost Summer 2019. Graduation. Just before Ronnie takes a leap of faith by moving to the Big Apple to find herself, her chosen family rallies to throw her a surprise going away party. Inspired
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Stars of Mars, February 14 – 23, 2020
Theatre Sheridan
Stars of Mars is a new musical comedy set inside the first human colony on Mars, about a mother and daughter who are worlds apart. When Heather, the first human born on Mars, begins to ask questions about where she’s from, the astronauts and scientists decide to put on a
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Cabaret, February 11 – 23, 2020
Theatre Sheridan
In the months that precede the outbreak of World War II, American writer Clifford Bradshaw lands in Berlin and soon finds himself at the notorious Kit Kat Klub. There he falls madly in love with the English ex-patriot entertainer Sally Bowles. Their affair is tested as her reckless lifestyle overwhelms
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Nine, November 29 – December 8, 2019
Theatre Sheridan
Guido Contini, a famous Italian film director and ladies man who’s last couple of movies have been panned by the critics is under pressure to make a return to form with his latest film. However, there is one major problem: he hasn’t written a line of the script and has
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Newsies, November 26 – December 8, 2019
Theatre Sheridan
Disney’s Newsies The Musical - the Tony Award-winning Broadway show is based on the historical newsboy strike of 1899 that shook the ivory towers of William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer. This band of underdogs lead by Jack Kelly rally to take a stand and strike against the most powerful
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Chelsea Sunrise, April 11 – 21, 2019
Theatre Sheridan
Inspired by classic sounds of British 1960’s music - The Cocksure Lads lead by Dusty Fosterboard, head off from Toronto to London in hopes of stardom and fame. But what awaits them is the stark realization that we all have our own paths to discover and follow in this lifetime.
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The House of Martin Guerre, April 9 – 21, 2019
Theatre Sheridan
This musical has been inspired by the famous 16th Century court case about Martin Guerre and his return home from an eight year disappearance. But who is he? Only Bertande his ‘loving’ wife knows.
Music and lyrics by Leslie Arden. Book by Leslie Arden and Anna T. Cascio
Director: Leslie
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My Bonnie Lass, February 14 – 25, 2019
Theatre Sheridan
Set in postwar Scotland and based on a true story; this is a love-letter from Johnny Reid to his grandmother Maggie. It’s a celebration of the human spirit, the power of a mother’s love, and the way the women of her generation persevered.
Book, music and lyrics by Johnny Reid
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On the Town, February 12 – 24, 2019
Theatre Sheridan
Follow, Ozzie, Gabey and Chip as they dance their way through the streets of 1944 New York City, all in search of that one ‘dream girl’. This classic American musical soars with the music of Leonard Bernstein, spectacular dance numbers and tunes that will leave you humming all the way
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