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Tickets are $25 for all seats, available through or by phone at 60. The Marvelous Wonderettes is onstage for 10 performances, with 8 p.m. "We're so happy to still be in Burnaby," Reid says with a smile.
Moving forward, she says, it's possible Footlight will return to the larger productions of the past, though she says it's likely to be a mix of smaller and bigger shows.įor the moment, the focus is on making sure that every detail of this production - music, sets, costumes, props - is as authentic to the era and as high-quality as it can possibly be, and offered at a price ($25 across the board) that's affordable to everyone. "I think it's going to be anybody that loves the music of the '50s and '60s," she says. She's pleased with the show choice, too, noting it will appeal to a broad base of audience members - from those who know the music through their parents or grandparents, to those who grew up to the music themselves. "We were at Shadbolt for many years, so it's nice to be back," she says, adding the Shadbolt staff have been extremely supportive. Fox Theatre back to the smaller Shadbolt venue. Reid says it was important to the board to continue to stage a high-quality show, so this time out they chose to focus on something more intimate - and make the return from the large Michael J. The musical is substantially smaller than the last several productions by Footlight - which have been large-cast productions such as The Wizard of Oz, The Sound of Music and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. "We're thrilled to have this as their debut," says Reid. Nolan, who recently moved from Ottawa to settle in New West, came to Footlight with an extensive performing and directing resume from his time in Ontario, while MacColl is a performer, director and teacher at the Sarah McLachlan School of Music. Reid is enthusiastic about the quality of production that's shaping up under the leadership of director Wayne Nolan and musical director Kate MacColl - both new to the Footlight fold. People who see it are like, why is this not being done everywhere?" "A lot of the songs are familiar," says Susan Reid, president of the Footlight board. Sandman, Lipstick on Your Collar, It's My Party, It's In His Kiss and Lollipop. In the second act they're back, 10 years later, for their high school reunion.Īlong the way, they treat the audience to familiar tunes from the era - 23 in total - that include such hits as Mr. They're members of Springfield High School's 1958 Songleader Squad, and they're called in as a last-minute replacement to entertain at the senior prom - which makes up the musical's first act. The musical stars four musical theatre talents from the Vancouver area: Katherine Alpen as Missy, Sabrielle McCurdy-Foreman as Suzy, Carolyn Bergstrand as Cindy Lou, and Stefania Wheelhouse as Betty Jean.
The company is staging The Marvelous Wonderettes - the off-Broadway hit by Roger Bean - from Nov. The answer, as it turns out, is yes - a resounding, dancing-and-singing-and-reliving-the-glory-days-of-girl-groups kind of yes. Not so very long ago, Footlight Theatre was taking a long, hard look at its future and wondering if it would even be possible to continue in the ever-challenging world of community theatre. When the curtain opens on the James Cowan Theatre stage at the Shadbolt Centre this week, it will be a moment of triumph for a longtime Burnaby theatre company.
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