Soo Theatre What do you get when you cross a man-eating plant, a sadistic dentist and an amazing cast of local talent? The zaniest and funniest show in town. “Little Shop of Horrors” has been cast and rehearsals are under way for this off-beat musical comedy slated for July 10-13, 2014 at the Soo Theatre. Local theatre veterans Adam … Read more
By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale Something for everyone is available this summer at The Soo Theatre Project. It all begins in just 44 days. Let the countdown begin! BUT, there’s another countdown…register your children for theatre, vocal, art, and performance summer camps by May 23 and receive a 10% reduction of the tuition. This countdown begins now … Read more
By Dottie Case Even though there are still large piles of melting snow all over town, it is Spring at the Soo Theatre, as we begin wrapping up our school year activities, and prepare to launch into our Summer season. As always, spring brings a flurry of activity, with students in all disciplines preparing for … Read more
By Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale Part of the fantastic line up of The Soo Theatre Project’s 2014 season of performances is the play, “Dial M For Murder” by Frederick Knott. Jim Taylor, who is a high school English and drama teacher at Rudyard High School, will be directing “Dial M For Murder” to be performed June 12, … Read more
DIAL ‘M’ FOR MURDER CAST MEETING: TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 7PM MARGOT – Susan Kirkman TONY – John Toon MAX – Seth Witucki CAPTAIN LESGATE – Carl Morrison INSPECTOR – Mark San Angelo LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS CAST MEETING: THURS, MAY 1, 6PM CHIFFON – Lindsey McCullough CRYSTAL – Breanne Johnson RONNETTE – Ashley … Read more
By Colleen Arbic and Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale Eleven years! It’s been eleven years since The Soo Theatre Project, Inc. purchased its historic theatre building in the heart of downtown Sault Ste. Marie. Thanks to generous donations of time and money, the old building has come to life. You have seen many people you know on the … Read more
by Dottie Case The STARS Music Program is being well-represented this week in the Kiwanis Music Competition, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The yearly music festival provides an opportunity for strings students to play for an adjudicator, and perhaps even win cash ‘scholarship’ prizes. Violinists Emma Ledford, Samuel Ledford, Gabrielle Turgeon and Bonnie Li, and … Read more
By Karen Hughes Beacom and Dottie Case Believe it or not, summer is just around the corner. Since we might just be skipping spring altogether, the time is NOW to get registered for some fun in Soo Theatre Summer Camps this June and July. From our youngest campers of pre-school age in our newly developed … Read more
“CARMEN” August 6, 8, and 10, 2014 ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, KAREN HUGHES BEACOM CONDUCTOR, DR. JOHN WILKINSON STAGE DIRECTOR, TBA CASTING Principal Roles Secondary Roles Men’s Chorus Women’s Chorus SATB Chorus Children’s Chorus ages 9 and up Orchestral Musicians “Carmen” is performed in conjunction with the Soo Theatre’s Resident Opera Company, Soo Opera Theatre. Each year, … Read more
“LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS” JULY 10, 11, 12 & 13, 2014 DIRECTED BY KAREN HUGHES BEACOM Casting 4 female roles, 7 males roles, (two possible female) PLUS: 1 plant operator, girl’s chorus (teen-adult), small adult chorus for finale and extras. In addition there will be a small group of kids ages 8 and up cast … Read more
