Reprint
Blackout, 2003.
Flying Disc Freestyle on the Toronto Islands.
Fandom in the Age of Social Media.
Prompted by major breaking news and surprising niche headlines, Canada’s most exciting musical minds have created an imaginative triptych of short original musicals inspired by the archives at The Globe and Mail. REPRINT is the inaugural production of Launch Pad, a ground-breaking musical development residency from The Musical Stage Company and Yonge Street Theatricals. This innovative program offers a 10-month residency in which musical theatre creators and artistic teams navigate a full developmental process, shepherding 30-minute musicals from conception to production, with guidance from internationally renowned mentors. A Musical Stage Company and Yonge Street Theatricals Production, in association with The Globe and Mail.
FANGIRL I A new musical by Anika Johnson, Barbara Johnston and Nick Green.
WHAT GOES UP I A new musical by Colleen Dauncey, Akiva Romer-Segal and Ellen Denny.
CYGNUS I A new musical by Anton Lipovetsky and Steven Gallagher.
VIDEO GALLERY
Sponsors
Credits
A Musical Stage Company and Yonge Street Theatricals Production,
in association with The Globe and Mail.
Music & Lyrics
Anika Johnson & Barbara Johnston
Book
Nick Green
Director
Tracey Flye
Music Director & Supervisor
Adam Sakiyama
Music
Colleen Dauncey
Lyrics
Akiva Romer-Segal
Book
Ellen Denny
Director
Lezlie Wade
Music Director & Supervisor
Shelley Hanson
Music & Lyrics
Anton Lipovetsky
Book
Steven Gallagher
Director
Ann Hodges
Music Director & Supervisor
Wayne Gwillim
Brandon Antonio
Michael De Rose
Kaylee Harwood
Kelsey Verzotti
Program Directors
Robert McQueen & Lynne Shankel
Accompanist/Copyist
Jonathan Corkal
Stage Manager
Dustyn Wales
Apprentice Stage Manager
Hannah MacMillan
Production Manager
Andrei Mazuruc
Production Designer
Brandon Kleiman
Costumes Provided by
Alex Amini
Venue
Frequently Asked Questions
Show Calendar
LIVE PODCAST RECORDINGS
FANGIRL (Launch Pad 2019)
Written by Anika Johnson (music & lyrics), Barbara Johnston (music & lyrics) and Nick Green (book), with performances by Brandon Antonio, Michael De Rose, Kaylee Harwood & Kelsey Verzotti.
WHAT GOES UP (Launch Pad 2019)
Written by Colleen Dauncey (music), Akiva Romer-Segal (lyrics) and Ellen Denny (book), with performances by Brandon Antonio, Michael De Rose, Kaylee Harwood & Kelsey Verzotti.
CYGNUS (Launch Pad 2019)
Written by Anton Lipovetsky (music & lyrics) and Steven Gallagher (book), with performances by Brandon Antonio & Michael De Rose.