OPERA SINGERS ARRIVE IN THE UPPER PENINSULA!

Late summer is just around the corner in the U.P. and for the Soo Theatre Project this means it’s opera time. Soo Opera is now gearing up for a three-week whirlwind of workshops, stagings and rehearsals for the upcoming performances of this season’s “Carmen.” These singing professionals will spend two to three weeks in residency … Read more

“Carmen” Opera at STP in August

“Carmen, ” a French opera by Georges Bizet, has everything an audience could want: romance, jealousy, murder, conflict, adventure, and arranged marriage. “Carmen” offers a variety of characters: soldiers, a provocative gypsy, tobacco factory workers, and smugglers. All excellent elements of a great story expressed in song! The highly praised “Carmen” opera music has received … Read more

Soo Film Festival Announces Screenwriting Seminar Details

The first ever Soo Film Festival announces that a seminar by LA-based screenwriter Michael J. Wilson will be held Saturday, July 26 at 1 p.m. at Bayliss Public Library. In this seminar students will find out how screenwriting in the film industry really works today. They will also have the opportunity to work with Mr. … Read more

Little Shop of Horrors – It’s Funny!

By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale “Little Shop of Horrors” is a humorous musical that mixes science fiction, mystery, botany, romance, and doo-wop 50’s characters. With well-known music and be bop dancing, this Broadway and five-year off Broadway musical, which was written by the same people who wrote “The Little Mermaid,” has literally entertained thousands of audiences. Beginning … Read more

If You Have A…

By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale Do any of the following descriptions match you and your family? If yes, act now to have a summer filled with meaningful and significant experiences at The Soo Theatre Project!  If you have an elementary aged child who has a fascination with Cinderella or Prince Charming, “The Ever After – A Musical” … Read more

Save These STP Dates!

By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale It’s been stated many times previously, and it warrants repeating: There’s always something happening at The Soo Theatre Project for everyone. During the summer months, STP is alive with even more “happenings.” So, save these dates for summertime entertainment, learning, exploration, confidence building, and thrills!   June: Today, Sunday, June 15, is … Read more

Opportunity Abounds For All Students in “The Ever After” Camps

By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale Where can your child, middle school student, and high schooler this summer gain confidence, stage presence, dancing and singing abilities, and teamwork skills while having lots of fun? At The Soo Theatre Project, of course! Specifically, at the two “The Ever After – A Musical” camps happening this June. These camps not … Read more

“Dial M for Murder” Has Outstanding Stage History

By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale  Exciting melodrama…suspense…elicits gasps…60 years…ability to enthrall. It’s quite clear from the numerous play reviews that “Dial M For Murder” has been entertaining audiences for a very long time. Longevity is truly a rare playwright achievement and Frederick Knott’s “Dial M For Murder” can boast about its successful stage history. As www.dramatists.com states, … Read more

“Sunny, With a Chance of….?” And “North To Alaska” Performances

By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale Two local Canadian/American barbershop groups will be performing at one event one night only on the historic stage of The Soo Theatre in downtown Sault Sainte Marie, MI on May 31 at 7:30 P.M. This annual (and popular!) show provides the audience with a double feature: a women’s group called “The Lock … Read more

“Dare To Dream” Dance Show

By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale  “Dare To Dream” is the culmination of a year’s worth of work for the many Soo Theatre Project’s STARS dancers. Practice after practice with teachers Jenna Perry, Kim Jodoin, and Billie Sams, week after week, and plié after plié, these dancers are ready to perform for the public to enjoy. “Dare To … Read more