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This blog series takes you behind-the-scenes of the world premiere of The Canadian at the Thousand Islands Playhouse.  Entry #1 is from playwright Jason Hall.  “Getting the sardines on – getting the sardines off. That’s farce. That’s the theatre. That’s … Continue reading →

In honour of a great Canadian, the Thousand Islands Playhouse is committing $1 from each ticket sold to our upcoming production of The Canadian towards a bursary in Gord Brown’s name at The Gananoque Canoe Club so that every young … Continue reading →

 Name: Katie HonekHometown: Grew up in St. Agatha, now reside in TorontoRole/Position: Apprentice Stage Manager of TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE Thousand Islands Playhouse: You’re stranded on one of the 1000 islands.  Other than food and water, what three items would you take with … Continue reading →

 Name: Paul DunnHometown: TorontoRole/Position: Drew (& others) in BED AND BREAKFAST TIP:  What is your favourite thing about Gananoque?PD: The water: cycling up to the theatre every evening, I’m always struck by how beautiful the view is. A nice experience to have … Continue reading →

Name: David JansenHometown: Niagara on The Lake, OntarioRole/Position: Director of TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE Thousand Islands Playhouse: You’re stranded on one of the 1000 islands.  Other than food and water, what three items would you take with you? David Jansen: Photo album of my family; … Continue reading →

Name: Beau Dixon Hometown: Detroit, Michigan (but raised in Canada)Role/Position: George in DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER Thousand Islands Playhouse: You’re stranded on one of the 1000 islands.  Other than food and water, what three items would you take with you? Beau Dixon: A knife, matches … Continue reading →

  Name: Mark CrawfordHome town: Glencoe, OntarioRole/Position: Playwright of BED AND BREAKFAST Thousand Islands Playhouse: You’re stranded on one of the 1000 islands.  Other than food and water, what three items would you take with you?Mark Crawford: Assuming I could wave down … Continue reading →

  Name: Tess DegeinsteinRole/Position: Suzette in DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER Thousand Islands Playhouse: What is your favourite thing about Gananoque? Tess Degeinstein: Riding the bike that TIP provided (shout-out to sponsor TICycle!) downhill and towards the water, all shimmering. It’s a bit of a … Continue reading →

Name: Alison DeonHome town: Nelson, BCRole/Position: Jacqueline in DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER Thousand Islands Playhouse: What is your favourite thing about Gananoque?Alison Deon: Jumping off the dock into the river after the show! Also, the people. TIP: Do you cook? What is your … Continue reading →

Name: Todd ThomsonHome town: London, OntarioRole/position: Bernard in DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER Thousand Islands Playhouse: You’re stranded on one of the 1000 islands.  Other than food and water, what three items would you take with you?Todd Thomson: Guitar, swim suit, my … Continue reading →