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2015
SEASON AT-A-GLANCE
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Rebecca Northan’s BLIND
DATE
CLOSER THAN EVER
THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
A Midlife Musical Revue
A Swashbuckling Musical Comedy
Produced in Association with Western Canada Theatre,
Kamloops, BC. Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
Music by David Shire. Conceived by Steven Scott Smith.
A musical ‘‘how-to’’ manual for the middle
aged. Told solely through song, this cleverly
universal show tackles the entire ‘‘Wrong Side
of 40’’ table of contents.
May 15 – Jun 13
SPRINGER THEATRE
By W.S. Gilbert and A. Sullivan
A pirate? No, a pilot! Frederic was mistakenly
apprenticed to buccaneers and now, at 21,
wants out! Silly, romantic, adventurous and
completely iconic, The Pirates of Penzance is
an all-out musical riot.
Jun 19 – Jul 18
SPRINGER THEATRE
DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER
BED AND BREAKFAST
Hilarious Improvisation
A Saucy Farce
A World Premiere Comedy
With Christy Bruce
Produced in Association with Western Canada Theatre,
Kamloops, BC. By Marc Camoletti. Adapted by Robin Hawdon.
Stood up by her blind date, Mimi invites a willing
audience member for a spontaneous rendezvous.
The result is witty, sexy and different each night!
A captivating fusion of clown, improvisation, and
theatrical experiment, it’s one of the most daring
undertakings you’ll ever see.
Jul 1 – Jul 26
FIREHALL THEATRE
By Mark Crawford
With his wife out of town, Bernard has the perfect
romantic weekend planned for his mistress – or
so he thinks! Another titillating madcap comedy
from the writer of Boeing Boeing!
Two actors brilliantly portray dozens of
hilarious characters in this heartfelt comedy
about escaping the big city, ‘‘being out’’
in small-town Ontario, and finding a place
to call home.
Jul 24 – Aug 22
Aug 14 – Sep 13
SPRINGER THEATRE
FIREHALL THEATRE
Performance Times
SPRINGER THEATRE
Evenings
Tues - Sat | 8pm
Matinees
Wed, Sat & Sun | 2:30pm
Mitch Albom’s
TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE
A Dramedy About Life’s Greatest Lesson
DEAR JOHNNY DEERE
The Fred Eaglesmith Musical
By Jeffrey Hatcher & Mitch Albom
Based on the book by Mitch Albom
Book by Ken Cameron. Based on the music and lyrics of Fred
Eaglesmith. Additional music and arrangements by
David Archibald.
A simple desire to reconnect with a past teacher
suffering from ALS becomes a life-affirming
ritual. This beautiful story explores the power of
friendship and the necessity of mentors.
Johnny’s got a wife and a farm. But will he for
long? This foot-stompin’ musical is set to the
fun and evocative songs of Canadian country
legend Fred Eaglesmith.
Aug 28 – Sep 19
Sep 25 – Oct 18
SPRINGER THEATRE
SPRINGER THEATRE
(starting Sunday AFTER Opening)
FIREHALL THEATRE
Evenings
Tues - Sun | 8pm
Matinees
Fri & Sat | 2:30pm
(starting Friday AFTER Opening)
2015
Student Groups Guide
AT A GLANCE
Education Extras
The Thousand Islands Playhouse is committed to
providing unique and affordable opportunities for
students and youth to learn about theatre. Your
student group will be thrilled with the combination
of professional, high quality productions and an
extraordinary view of the St. Lawrence River. A favourite
for 33 years, the Playhouse offers groups seven colourful
productions to choose from annually. Watch life on the
river from the longest decks in the region, then step
into our air-conditioned, accessible theatre for lively
entertainment - two shows in one!
With a season running from May to October and eight
performances per week to choose from, this affordable
and high quality experience offers the perfect balance of
entertainment, learning and fun for your student group.
Student Groups enjoy a 50% discount
off the regular group rate
Drama Workshops: Add a pre or
post-show workshop led by professional
Artist Educators
Study Guide: FREE curriculum-based
show guide created by a licensed teacher
Meet the Cast: FREE post-show chat with
the cast; students connect directly
with prominent professional artists
Special Access
Shuttle Service from the street
Springer Theatre is equipped with a
Hearing Assistance System
Limited reserved seating at the Springer
Theatre for patrons using wheelchairs
Firehall Theatre is fully accessible
Accessible washrooms in both theatres
Group Prices (incl. HST)
Groups of 20+ students save 50% off
regular group rate: only $13.50 all-inclusive!
Booking Policy:
A refundable deposit of 20% total order value is required at
time of reservation.
Book Your Group Now:
Amanda Henderson, B.Ed, OCT licensed
OUTREACH OFFICER
613-382-7086 x 24
Amanda@1000islandsplayhouse.com
www.1000islandsplayhouse.com/group-sales