Andrea Macasaet, Broadway star of Six the musical joined our StudioWorks Academy for a candid zoom conversation about all things musical theatre. An alum of both our training program and professional company- Winnipeg Studio Theatre, Andrea shared her insights into the biz and her passion for the stage. What a Queen!
I’m very excited to start work as Choreographer on Manitoba Opera Association’s production of Carmen today. It runs March 28, March 31 and April 3rd. I’ll be working with the following brilliant artists:
Carmen NORA SOUROUZIAN
Don José DAVID POMEROY
Escamillo TIMOTHY RENNER
Micaela LIDA SZKWAREK
Zuniga GILES TOMKINS
Frasquita LARA SECORD-HAID
Mercédès LAURELLE CZAPLINSKI
Morales/Daincairo JOHNATHON KIRBY
Remendado JEAN-PHILIPPE LAZURE
Director BRIAN DEEDRICK
Conductor TYRONE PATERSON
Sunday, March 1st from 2-4:30 pm
Riverview Community Centre
Tickets available online at: www.winnipegstudiotheatre.com
Please join us for our Frozen Fun Fair featuring:
Frozen Jr. performances by StudioWorks Academy – www.winnipegstudiotheatre.com
Performances by members of the Village Conservatory (ViC) – www.villageconservatory.com
Circus arts presentation by Momentum Troupe www.monicasdanzgym.com
Skating with Anna and Elsa – Heather’s Pretty Parties – www.heathersprettyparties.com
Frozen ice cream treats by Fete Ice – Cream and Coffee Company – www.feteicecreamcoffee.com
Karaoke station featuring Frozen songs
Photo booth – be your favourite Frozen character
Arts and crafts, songs, games, silent auction, giveaways and more….
Limited tickets on sale now at: www.winnipegstudiotheatre.com
All individual tickets $15.00
Family pass (up to 4 tickets) $50.00
Under age 3 – Free
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Auditions now open for Summer StudioWorks Musical Theatre Intensive!
Join us for the 16th annual StudioWorks Academy summer program.
Train with Winnipeg’s finest instructors in acting, singing, dancing, and more…
The program runs July 13-17th, Monday to Friday, 9 – 5 pm and is designed for junior (ages 10-14) and senior students (ages 15 and up)
Program fees: $450 Early bird rate: $400 (by May 1st)
Special outings include: Recording studio session and Rainbow Stage (Drowsy Chaperone – optional)
Scholarship audition Date: Saturday, April 18 10:00-1:00 pm
University of Winnipeg Asper Centre for Theatre & Film
For appt. contact: Brenda Gorlick
204 795-9741
bregor@shaw.ca
Over 300 members of the Winnipeg theatre community gathered at the West End Cultural Centre on November 4th to celebrate outstanding moments and people. Congratulations to all of the nominees and award recipients!
Outstanding Lead Actor
Daniel MacIvor, New Magic Valley Fun Town, Prairie Theatre Exchange
Outstanding Lead Actress
Mariam Bernstein, Becoming Dr Ruth, Winnipeg Jewish Theatre
Outstanding Supporting Actor
Ben Elliott, Matilda the Musical, Royal MTC John Hirsch Mainstage
Outstanding Supporting Actress
Maggie Nagle, John, Royal MTC Tom Hendry Warehouse
Outstanding Ensemble
Matilda the Musical, Royal MTC John Hirsch Mainstage
Outstanding Production
John, Royal MTC Tom Hendry Warehouse
Outstanding New Work
New Magic Valley Fun Town, Prairie Theatre Exchange
Outstanding Direction
Christopher Brauer, John, Royal MTC Tom Hendry Warehouse
Outstanding Choreography or Fight Direction
Kimberley Rampersad & Jacqueline Loewen
Matilda the Musical, Royal MTC John Hirsch Mainstage
Outstanding Design
Red Earth One Trunk Theatre
Daina Leitold (set, costumes and props); Itai Erdal (lighting); jaymez (sound); Matthew Waddell (projection); Laura Anzola (animation); GMB Chomichuk (illustration).
The Evies also presented Honorary Awards to nominated individuals from the Winnipeg community.
Career Contribution Award
Sponsored by Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Commission
Brian Perchaluk
Behind The Scenes Award
Melinda Tallin
Theatre Champion Award
Charles Huband
Theatre Educator Award
Kayla Gordon
New this year was the inaugural presentation of the Chairs’ Commendation Award. The first recipient is Doreen Brownstone, a driving force in the Winnipeg theatre community since 1958. Moving forward, this award will be called, the Doreen Brownstone.
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