2011 Fall Season Brochure

FALL 2011 2011 lead sponsors

SEPT – Dec

the price arthur miller Two estranged brothers meet in a condemned house to sell their father’s possessions and discover that thoughtless actions, turbulent memories, and long-held regret have more of a price than any family heirlooms ever could. Arthur Miller’s engrossing drama examines the repercussions of the decisions we make and the price that every family pays.

production sponsor

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sept -oct directed by

Diana Leblanc featuring

David Fox, Michael Hanrahan, Stuart Hughes and Jane Spidell

“Magic! Splendid! A basesloaded homer of a hit”

photo: cylla von tiedemann

Kevin Bundy, Oliver Dennis, Diego Matamoros ,Derek Boyes, Albert Schultz & Michael Hanrahan

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“razor-sharp! a lot of laughs!”

— CBC Radio

— Toronto Star

the odd couple neil simon Neil Simon’s legendary exploration of the relationship between fastidious Felix and his sloppy roommate Oscar is one of the most iconic and enduring pieces of twentieth century American comedy. The pairing of Diego Matamoros’ Felix and Albert Schultz’s Oscar received rave reviews in 2008, and both will resume their hilarious, tender friendship.

sept -nov directed by

Stuart Hughes featuring

Derek Boyes, Kevin Bundy, Oliver Dennis, Raquel Duffy, Michael Hanrahan, Diego Matamoros, Michelle Monteith and Albert Schultz

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ghosts henrik ibsen,

oct -nov

adapted by morris panych

With its frank discussion of relationships, morality, and family values, Henrik Ibsen’s masterpiece caused a sensation on its debut. In Morris Panych’s vital new translation, the ghosts that haunt the lives of a family’s shattered glory are as haunting and provocative as ever.

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directed by

Morris Panych featuring

Diego Matamoros, Michelle Monteith, Nancy Palk, Gregory Prest and Joseph Ziegler

oliver dennis & patricia fagan. photo: cylla von tiedemann

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“perfectly performed . . . see it you must!”

DORA AWARD

Best Production

— Toronto Star

parfumerie miklos lÁszlÓ,

dec

adapted by adam pettle & brenda robins

The smash hit of 2009 returns! Adam Pettle and Brenda Robins’ winning adaptation about two clerks in a Budapest perfume shop who feud by day and unknowingly exchange anonymous love letters by night is one of the world’s most beloved stories.

directed by

Morris Panych featuring

Maev Beatty, Kevin Bundy, Stacey Bulmer, Oliver Dennis, Patricia Fagan, Jeff Lillico, Miranda Mulholland, Brenda Robins, Mike Ross, Michael Simpson, Kristina Uranowski, William Webster and Joseph Ziegler

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September sunday MONDAY 25 26 Price (8:00) October sunday MONDAY 25 26

TUESDAY 27 Price (2:00) Odd (7:30) White (8:00)

WEDNESDAY 28 Odd (1:30) Price (8:00)

THURSDAY 29 Price (8:00)

FRIDAY 30 Odd (7:30) White (8:00)

SATURDAY 1

TUESDAY 27

WEDNESDAY 28

THURSDAY 29

FRIDAY 30

SATURDAY 1 Odd (1:30/7:30) White (2:00/8:00) 8 Odd (1:30/7:30) White (8:00) 15 Odd (1:30/7:30) White (8:00)

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3 Price (8:00)

4 Price (8:00)

5 6 Odd (1:30/7:30) Price (8:00)

7 Odd (7:30)

9

10 Ghosts (7:30) Price (8:00)

11 Ghosts (7:30) Price (8:00)

13 Ghosts (7:30) Price (8:00)

14 Ghosts (7:30)

16

17 Ghosts (7:30) Price (8:00)

18 Ghosts (7:30) Price (8:00)

20 Ghosts (1:30) Odd (7:30)

23 30

24 31

25 1

12 Odd (1:30) Ghosts (7:30) Price (8:00) 19 Ghosts (1:30) Price (2:00) Odd (7:30) 26 2

27 3

22 21 Odd (1:30/7:30) Odd (1:30) White (8:00) Ghosts (7:30) Price (8:00) 28 29 4 5

TUESDAY 1

WEDNESDAY 2

THURSDAY 3 Ghosts (7:30)

FRIDAY 4 Ghosts (7:30)

10 Odd (7:30) 17 Ghosts (7:30) 24 1

11 Ghosts (1:30) Odd (7:30) 18 Ghosts (7:30) 25 2

THURSDAY 1 8 Par (7:30) 15 Par (7:30) 22 Par (7:30) 29 Par (1:30/7:30)

FRIDAY 2 9 Par (7:30) 16 Par (1:30/7:30) 23 Par (1:30/7:30) 30 Par (7:30)

November sunday MONDAY 30 31 6

7 Ghosts (7:30)

8 Odd (7:30)

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14 Ghosts (7:30) 21 28

15 Ghosts (7:30) 22 29

9 Ghosts (1:30) Odd (7:30) 16 Odd (1:30/7:30) 23 30

TUESDAY 29 6

WEDNESDAY 30 7

13 Par (7:30) 20 Par (7:30) 27

14 Par (1:30/7:30) 21 Par (1:30/7:30) 28 Par (1:30/7:30)

20 27

December sunday MONDAY 27 28 4 5 11 18 25

12 Par (7:30) 19 Par (7:30) 26

White Biting Dog — White The Price — Price The Odd Couple — Odd

Ghosts — Ghosts Parfumerie — Par

SATURDAY 5 Ghosts (1:30/7:30) 12 Ghosts (7:30) 19 Odd (1:30) 26 3 SATURDAY 3 10 Par (7:30) 17 24 Par (1:30) 31 Par (1:30)

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The Fine Print: All artists and dates are subject to change. All sales are final. HST# 869698449.

FALL 2011 performance calendar

SOULPEPPER GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE SUPPORT OF 2011 lead sponsors

foundation supporters

government support

production sponsors

media sponsors

piano sponsor

stageplay program sponsor

curtain up sponsor

hotel sponsor

in the schools esl program sponsor

restaurant sponsor

in the schools elementary program & school matinĂŠes sponsor

2011 season illustrations: Chris Silas Neal Design Direction: Anthony Swaneveld Sandwich Creative

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