Theatre Sheridan Productions

Theatre Sheridan showcases tomorrow's stars. Alumni perform on stages and work backstage in theatres across the world including on Broadway, in London’s West End and at the Stratford and Shaw Festivals.

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Wonderful Town, November 12 – December 5, 1987

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The two lead characters, Eileen and Ruth set out from Ohio to New York, with the intention of being famous. Ruth is a writer sent on a wild goosechase to interview Portuguese sailors. They know no English except for the singing of La Congo. Christopher Street, a place of self-destruction,
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Babies, March 4 – 28, 1987

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A musical that looks at life from the perspective of an infant, offering an innovative, amusing means of satirizing an all-too-often absurd adult world. The play centres on the first few days of a very diverse set of babies. The group includes an orphan, a magician, an accident, a baseball
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A Chorus Line, January 21 – February 7, 1987

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An award-winning musical about life backstage. Seventeen dancers competing for a spot in the “chorus line” open up about their ambitions and share personal stories when they are prompted by Zach, the director and choreographer, after the first round of cuts for the musical. The confessions are drawn from a
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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, November 19 – December 6, 1986

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A musical about a legendary Texas brothel in Gilbert, Texas that operated from 1840s to 1973. The brothel was protected by a sheriff and was frequented by patrons that ran the gamut from politicians and football teams to regular Texans. The brothel was forced to shut down when a radio
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Ain’t Misbehavin’, December 21 – February 2, 1985

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A musical revue set in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s. Some of the greats sampled in this revue are Thomas “Fats” Waller’s, Honeysuckle Rose, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Black and Blue, This Joint is Jumpin’ and I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling.

Music by Thomas “Fats” Waller. Based on
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A Little Night Music, November 20 – December 7, 1985

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Set in turn-of-the-century Sweden, this lightly mocking tale of tangled romances at a mid-summer house party is a musical version of the memorable movie “Smiles of a Summer Night”, by Inmar Bergman. The enchanting score features all songs in a waltz-time. “A Little Night Music” has something for everyone, romance,
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Deathtrap, October 18 – December 7, 1985

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A comedy-thriller written by Ira Levin in 1978 about a successful playwright who plots to kill his wife and succeeds only to succumb to a similar consequence over a play that both he and his student claim ownership of.

Written by Ira Levin

Director: Jo Havilland

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Round and Round The Garden, June 14 – July 27, 1985

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A weekend getaway goes awry as Annie’s tryst with her brother-in-law, Norman, is ruined as her brother and wife come to take care of mother and spot Norman in the garden. Tom, the local veterinarian stops by for food, and Norman’s wife, Ruth, comes to visit the mother.

Based on
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The Sea, April 24 – May 4, 1985

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A delightful but poignant comedy set on the east coast of England in 1907. The action centres around the drowning of a young man and the repercussions, emotional and political, it has on the tight, inward-looking village.

It is not a play remarkable for anything more than its rational simplicity.
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Dirty Work at the Crossroads, March 29 – May 4, 1985

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A melodrama about a corrupt older married man, Munro, who pursues an innocent country girl, Nellie Lovelace. Munro poisons Nellie’s mother, drives the blacksmith’s son to drinking because of his blackmailing the rich Mrs. Asterbilt and corrupting Asterbilt’s daughter, Leonie.

By Bill Johnson.

Director: Ron Cameron

Musical Director: Jean Minielly

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Barnum, February 27 – March 23, 1985

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A Broadway musical disguised as a circus act and an entertainment act with everything in it but the proverbial kitchen sink! With song, dance, juggling, tightrope walking, and aerial acts, the director has more than earned his title of “Cecil B. de Maxwell”.

Ray Twink Watson was a part of
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Ten Little Indians, February 15 – March 23, 1985

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The adaptation of Agatha Christie’s mystery, And Then There Were None, in which a group of people are invited to an isolated mansion by a mysterious gentleman and killed one by one. The guests must uncover who the killer is in order to survive.

By Agatha Christie

Director: Jo Havilland

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A Flea in Her Ear, January 23 – February 2, 1985

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This traditional French bedroom farce involves the story of a husband whose wife misinterprets a note and suspects him of assignations in a hotel of low repute. She therefore addresses a letter to him in the guise of a smitten lady, makes an appointment at the hotel, and then goes
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Lock Up Your Daughters, November 21 – December 8, 1984

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Set in London in 1735 in a time of lewdness and corruption a young woman, Hilaret, embarks on eloping with her beloved and instead is caught in a street scuffle and encounters a young gentleman named Ramble. The unlikely pair are hauled in front of a corrupt judge who is
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La Revue Encore, April 18 – May 5, 1984

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A collection of performances by senior Sheridan theater students demonstrating their talent. A circus of song, dance, and laughter.

Director: Rod Maxwell

Choreographer: Gwen Bloom, Rod Maxwell, Cassel Miles, Maureen Shone

Musical Director: Alan Poaps

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I’ll Be Back Before Midnight, April 13 – May 5, 1984

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Jan has recently had a nervous breakdown, and her husband Greg, an archeologist, has rented an old farmhouse in the country where she can recover. The old farmhouse is near an archeological dig where he can continue his studies. When George, the hilarious farmer they rent the house from, tells
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The Pirates of Penzance, February 29 – March 24, 1984

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A Gilbert and Sullivan musical about an apprenticed pirate, Frederic, who is torn by conflicting loyalties but is ultimately a slave of duty. Apprenticed at a tender age to a pirate king until the age of 21, Frederic, feels compelled to destroy the gang when his apprenticeship is at an
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, November 23 – December 10, 1983

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A comedy that borrows from the ancient Greek comedies of Plautus with a contemporary twist. Pseudolus, the slave of Hero, plots to obtain the beautiful virgin, Phelia, for his master in exchange for his freedom. The plot quickens and unravels with mistaken identities and schemes that go awry.

Book by
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A Man For All Seasons, April 13 – 23, 1983

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Explores an enduring legacy of 16^th-century English history regarding Henry VIII’s ambitions to divorce his wife so that he could marry his mistress and potentially have an heir and the Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who defied him and refused to support the divorce. More is framed by political intrigue in
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Dames at Sea, March 2 – 19, 1983

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Set in The Big Apple, a small-town girl sets her sights on “making it big on Broadway”. Following her trials and tribulations from chorus line to star. An uplifting homage to 1930s musicals in which talented performers from the musical “Dames At Sea” are cast into turbulent waters as their
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Not Now, Darling, January 26 – February 5, 1983

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This British farce is a sexy exhibition of love in the round, where an assortment of would-be philanderers and scantily attired females cavort around. Set in a fur salon in London’s fashionable Saville Row, the two owners are having difficulties staying financially afloat. The one owner, Arnold Crouch, is concerned
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Bells Are Ringing, November 24 – December 11, 1982

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The play is centered on a telephone answering service, Susananswerphone, that manages calls made to absent clientele. One of the workers, Ella Peterson, develops a caring relationship to some of the clients especially a dispirited playwright and is not aware of the illegal bookie racket run by one the clients,
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La Revue! , April 28 – May 1, 1982

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Singing, dancing and comedy acts presented in a variety show format by Theatre Sheridan students.

Director: Rod Maxwell

Choreographer: Maureen Shone, Gwen Palin

Musical Director: Jean Minielly
No Sex Please, We’re British, March 31 – April 3, 1982

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A British farce about a young bride who sends off a mail order for Scandinavian glassware and ends up with Scandinavian pornography and the way in which her assistant bank manager husband, his mother, his boss, a visiting bank inspector, a police superintendent, and a useless but well-meaning friend react
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Sweet Charity, February 17 – March 6, 1982

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Charity Hope Valentine is an aptly named 1960’s New York dance hall hostess. Charity believes in true love despite being swindled by con artists, dumped in a lake by a boyfriend who stole her life’s savings and counseled by other women working at the Ballroom. Charity’s chance at happiness seems
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