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Alison is an actor, playwright, writer and independent theatre creator based in Toronto. Alison’s adaptation of the book Onion Skins and Peach Fuzz: The Farmerettes, premiered in summer 2024 at 4th Line Theatre and at the Blyth Festival. Her plays have been produced on stages from coast...
Paddyman, Declan O'Sullivan, was born and raised in Co Kildare, Ireland, not far from Irish ballad legend Christy Moore. He started playing music in the pubs at the age of 15 with his father. He says that it was there he learned the importance of building...
As a multi-genre artist, Vocalist Melissa-Marie Shriner moves adeptly between the jazz, singer/songwriter, and classical worlds. Ms. Shriner has curated, directed and performed in numerous one-woman shows and collaborative concerts, and is known for her moving song interpretations. She is the creative force behind the ‘Melissa-Marie Sings’ concert series, now in...
Foster Festival: Go for Gold, Audrey Pham (reading) Stage Credits (Selected): Billy Elliot (Neptune), 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Stephenville), The Phantom of the Opera (Opera on the Avalon), Area of Uncertainty, The Servant of Two Masters, The Seagull, Julius Caesar, Macbeth (Perchance), The Big...
FOR THE FESTIVAL: A Niagara Christmas Carol (Staged Reading), Screwball Comedy Claire has spent 16 seasons at the Shaw Festival and 10 seasons at the Stratford Festival. Select Shaw Festival credits include Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Human Heart, Candida, the Shadow of a Doubt, Sherlock Holmes...
Molly is very pleased to be a part of A Niagara Christmas Carol this year. Molly has worked at various theatre companies, her favourites including the Stratford Festival, Soulpepper, Thousand Islands Playhouse and Tarragon Theatre. Some film and television credits include IT Part 1 and...
Stage Credits: Mary in MARY’S WEDDING (Lighthouse Festival Theatre) Cindy in THE DARKEST DARK (Dora nominee for best TYA Ensemble, Young People's Theatre) The Woman in THE OTHER PLACE (Talk is Free Theatre) Phoebe in THE JUDAS KISS (Talk is Free Theatre) Film/TV Credits: ...
Stage Credits: 5 seasons at The Charlottetown Festival Mama Mia, Anne, Million Dollar Quartet, Spinning Yarns, Evangeline, Tell Tale Harbour 10 Seasons with Soulpepper Xmas Carol, Midsummers Night Dream, As You Like it, Blink, Three Sisters and others Theatre Orangeville: Dear Santa, The...
Selected Stage Credits: Rafi in What Rough Beast by Alice Abracen (Theatre Ouest End + Tantalus, Presented by Centaur Theatre, META nomination for Outstanding Lead Performance) "M" in Lungs by Duncan MacMillan (Kitbag Theatre) "Miles" in The Drawer Boy by Michael Healey (Watermark Theatre) ...
Stage credits: Hamlet (Canadian Stage) Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Mirvish/Neptune) Appropriate (Coal Mine-Best Production Dora) Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Mirvish) Of Human Bondage (Critic’s Pick, Soulpepper) Spoon River (Critic’s Pick, Soulpepper) (re)Birth: ee Cummings in song (Soulpepper) Alligator Pie (Soulpepper Theatre/Pershing...
