An updated version by Vic Hyde
Directed by Tamara Kamermans
Co-Director George Sanford
Produced by Chuck Learn
Annual Children’s Show
Production Dates: December 1-2, 7-10 2006
Tag Archives: children’s show
Puss In Boots
An English Pantomime* by James Barry
Directed by Jan Durbin
Produced by John Durbin
Annual Children’s Show – Harry, a poor simple miller’s son, inherits a cat from his father. This magical cat can help bring fame and fortune to Harry, but first there’s this ogre who is menacing the kingdom.
*According to Merriam-Webster, a pantomime is “a British theatrical entertainment of the Christmas season based on a nursery tale and featuring topical songs, tableaux, and dances”
… in other words, a rollicking good time for the young and the young at heart!
Production Dates: December 2-3, 8-11 2005
Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp
By Vic Hyde
Directed by Sam Sidawi
Produced by Inez Hayes
Annual Children’s Show – A take on a traditional children’s tale.
Production Dates: December 3-4, 10-12 2004
Jack & the Beanstalk
By Vic Hyde
Directed by Sam Sidawi
Produced by Michelle Spanik
Annual Children’s Show – Hilarious take on a familiar children’s classic.
Production Dates: December 5-7, 12-14 2003
Cinderella
By Vic Hyde
Music & lyrics by Gerry Webb & Vic Hyde
Directed by Vic Hyde
Produced by Chuck Learn
Annual Children’s Show – A musical play for children based on the traditional tale.
Production Dates: December 7, 8, 9 2001
Alice – Through the Looking Glass
By Lewis Carroll
Directed by Rainer Noack
Produced by Inez Hayes & Chuck Learn
Valuable, life-long messages inherent in the play. – ‘Be courteous’, ‘be remarkable’, ‘keep on thinking’ and ‘declare a standard’. As Alice meets Tweedle Dee, Tweedle Dum, Humpty Dumpty, the Red and White Queen and many other endearing characters
Program Dates: December 6, 7, 8 2002
Sleeping Beauty
By Vic Hyde and Peggy Coslett
Directed by Sue Irmisch-Brown
Annual Children’s Show – The timeless tale of a beautiful princess, a good fairy, a bad fairy and a handsome prince. Will the prince be able to rescue the sleeping princess? Will there be a happy ending? Come see the show to find out!
Production Dates: December 8-10
The House at Pooh Corner
The Wizard of Oz
Dramatized by Elizabeth Fuller Chapman
Directed by Barbara Winther
Produced by Linda Hamilton & Rosemary Rhodes
Annual Children’s Show – Based on the Frank Baum books, a show to delight the young ones.
Production Dates : December 11th – 7:30pm, 12th – 11am 1pm 3pm, and 13th – 11am 1pm 1998
Rumpelstiltskin
By Vic Hyde & Terri Little
Directed by Rainer Noack, of Student Theatre fame.
Annual Children’s Show – Rumpelstiltskin is an adaptation of the famous Grimm classic featuring the magic of a strange little creature who helps the poor widow’s daughter turn straw into gold so she can marry the handsome Prince and live happily ever after! But first, Jullietta must guess the creature’s name, or be his slave. Surprises galore in a colourful and sparkling show that boasts a lively cast complete with a hilarious comic duo and a nasty evil Queen.
Production Dates: December 12, 13*, 14 1997
* morning and two matinee performaces