| | Saturday, Oct 20, 9:00 am to 11:30 am Juried Showcase #5 - young audience | |
| |  Axis Theatre -The Emperor's New Threads This witty adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fable, created by Melody Anderson and Peter Anderson, features Melody’s renowned masks and puppets. Two of the original award-winning creators of The Number 14, they have designed a magical transforming set, stunning costumes and over two dozen original masks for this show. This production, featuring an original score by Alison Jenkins, offers a wonderful script and song lyrics that transport audiences into a world of fantasy and joy. Management: Axis Theatre Company Telephone: 604-669-0631 Email: tours@axistheatre.com Website:click here | |
|  DuffleBag Theatre Sleeping Beauty Since 1992, the "Nearly World-Famous" DuffleBag Theatre has become one of the most celebrated companies at theatres, festivals and schools across the country. The DuffleBag Theatre actors begin the retelling of original adaptations of classics with wit and humour. Just when the audience becomes enthralled by the story - a twist is created! And audience members are asked to come up on stage and join in the action. DuffleBag Theatre brings to life the magic of interactive, spontaneous storytelling-theatre where anything goes and the dream of living a fantasy actually can come true! Management: Susan Habkirk, Prologue to the Performing Arts Telephone: 416-591-9092 or 1-888-591-9092 Email: susan@prologue.org Website:Click Here to visit online. | |
|  Carousel Theatre The big league Entering its 33rd season, Carousel Theatre performs for 120,000 young people and their families each year. Known for its unique programming, each season includes main stage shows, school tours, a summer Shakespeare teen program and a year-round theatre school. The Big League is a high-energy, physical show that explores the pressures kids face to succeed. With dreams of making it in the 'big league', Tommy must face and overcome the pressures to win from his father and friends. Management: Susan Habkirk, Prologue to the Performing Arts Telephone: 416-591-9092 or 1-888-591-9092 Email: susan@prologue.org Website: Click Here to visit online. | |
|  Jamie Adkins - Circus INcognitus Circus INcognitus is a true one-man show where Jamie’s failures often end up being his best successes. Jamie’s witty clowning along with his acrobatic feats on the ground and slack wire are brought to life in a story about a man who communicates through gentle humor ~ he has something to say but can’t quite get it out! This 60-70 minute presentation sees Jamie journey through a variety of obstacles whose solutions are always surprising. Jamie creates the show around him using everyday objects to perform impressive circus routines. He builds the set with skillful simplicity. Jamie’s props become the center of the obstacles and their solutions. Circus INcognitus will entertain audiences of all ages with its emotionally engaging routines and simple spirit. Management: Kids Entertainment, Cheryle Hansen Telephone: 416-971-4836 Email: cheryle@kidsentertainment.net Website: Click here or Click here to visit online. | |
|  Green Thumb Green Thumb Theatre creates and produces plays that explore social issues relevant to the lives of children, youth and young adults. We provide theatre that celebrates the language and stories of today’s generation and culture to stimulate empathy, debate and critical thinking. One of Canada's leading theatre companies for young people,Green Thumb demonstrates that as Canadian society diversifies it is more important than ever that people respect each other and each other's differences. Management: Green Thumb Theatre Telephone: 604-254-4055 Email: Natalie.ackers@greenthumb.bc.ca Website:Click Here to visit online. | |
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