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INFORMATION
CONCEIVED AND CREATED BY JEREMY WEBB AND IAN SHERWOOD
MUSICAL DIRECTION BY IAN SHERWOOD
DIRECTED BY SAMANTHA WILSON
ORIGINAL DIRECTION BY LAURA CASWELL
PHOTOS BY STOO METZ
CONTACT
To learn more about EAST COAST KITCHEN PARTY, reach out to Neptune Theatre’s Artistic Director, Jeremy Webb at jwebb@neptunetheatre.com, 902 429-7300 Ext. 227
The approximate running time for this production is 90 minutes with no intermission.
Neptune Theatre acknowledges the support of our government partners:
EAST COAST KITCHEN PARTY
A toe-tapping, sociable good time!
Raise a glass and join us for an East Coast gathering, full of singing, dancing and fun. The East Coast Kitchen Party is the perfect way to experience a Nova Scotian tradition, with Maritime music and the cries of “Sociable”.
This ceilidh is an all-around good time! It’s the perfect occasion to grab your friends, bring your family, raise a glass and share a laugh or two!
Ceilidh PRONUNCIATION: (KAY-lee)
MEANING: noun: A cèilidh is a traditional Scottish or Irish social gathering, typically involving folk music, dancing and storytelling. In its most basic form, it simply means a social visit.
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Jeremy Webb
Ian Sherwood
THE BAND
Karen Lizotte
Celia Owen
Malia Rogers
Ian Sherwood
CREATIVE TEAM
Co-Creator
Co-Creator/Musical Director
Samantha Wilson Director
Andrew Cull
Vicki Williams
Set Designer
Lighting Designer
4 EAST COAST KITCHEN PARTY THE COMPANY
KAREN LIZOTTE
ROLE: Singer/Actor/Piano/Accordion NEPTUNE: The Argyle Street Kitchen Party, ONCE OTHER THEATRE: East Coast Kitchen Party (Grand Theatre), ONCE (Citadel Theatre), Stan Rogers: A Matter of Heart (Geordie Brown Productions), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Lions’ Den Theatre), DRUM! (Brookes Diamond Productions), Cabaret (Saint John Theatre Company).
CELIA OWEN
ROLE: Dancer/Actor/Fiddle/Singer NEPTUNE: Lo (or Dear Mr. Wells), Peter Pan, Cinderella, Mamma Mia!, The Argyle Street
Kitchen Party OTHER THEATRE: East Coast Kitchen Party (Grand Theatre) FILM&TV: Eleanor Bennett on Moonshine (CBC/Entertainment One)
MALIA ROGERS
ROLE: Singer/Actor/Percussion NEPTUNE: The Argyle Street
Kitchen Party OTHER THEATRE: Selah’s Song (Theatre of the Beat), Bernie’s Bistro (Backyard Theatre) FILM&TV: Mr. D (CBC), Sea Change (Lifetime) TRAINING: graduate of Acadia University (BA, Theatre Performance) and York University (MA, Theatre & Performance Studies) OTHER: Independent singer-songwriter, www.maliarogers.ca
IAN SHERWOOD
ROLE: Singer/Guitar/Musical Director OTHER: Ian Sherwood is an award winning singer songwriter from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He has released 6 albums of original music, received a Canadian Folk Music award for Contemporary Singer of the Year and has twice been named Musician of the Year by the Nova Scotia Music Awards. He currently lives in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia with his partner Geneviève Steele and their two children, Winnie and Daphné. Ian spends his down time doing home renovations and trying to learn the secret language of French that his children and wife speak when he’s in the room.
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