GLITCH

GLITCH April 8-16 By Bouge de la! (Montréal, Québec) Connections: power in imagination; innovation through play; science behind stage magic Four intrepid explorers enter the mysterious basement of a deserted theatre. At least that’s what they believe, as they delve into this new universe that is about to change them forever. In this limitless playground, a playful laser beam guides them ...

Doodle POP

Doodle POP February 25-March 5 A BRUSH Theatre Production (Seoul, South Korea) Connections: discovering creativity; sharing joy; musical storytelling Back by popular demand! The mischievous Boogie and Woogie invite us along on a sea adventure with a tiny turtle. Using their markers to create imaginary worlds that combine with sound effects, live music, and stunning animation, this show will doodle ...

A teen review of Tiny Treasures

A teen review of Tiny Treasures I went to the opening show of Tiny Treasures at MTYP on Friday night. This story is about a boy named James who is very busy caring for his unwell mother, and his younger sister. As soon as I walked into the theatre, I noticed that two of the characters were already on stage: ...

Young actor reviews Peter Pan

Young actor reviews Peter Pan The story of Peter Pan was cohesive, clear, and had a beautiful flow. Onstage, the actors present a strong sense of community and belonging that was expressed excellently in every scene. The relationships between each of the characters were clear and very well developed. I wasn't sure that I loved the actors being onstage as ...
Nolan S.

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea: One Boy’s Opinion

Nolan S. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea: One Boy’s Opinion MTYP loves hearing audience reviews! Especially from the young people our shows are intended for. Last Saturday afternoon Nolan S. joined us at the theatre for Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea. Here's what this young Atlantian thought about the show. The three characters of the play Jules, Professor ...
Katherine Johnston and Lisa Baran hit the road

TRIPLE THREAT – RICHARDS NOW A PLAYWRIGHT

Katherine Johnston and Lisa Baran prepare to head out on the road in MTYP's touring van TRIPLE THREAT – RICHARDS NOW A PLAYWRIGHT As an accomplished actress, director, and now playwright, Cherissa Richards credits her success in the world of theatre to the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP). “I’m so lucky that MTYP has taken a chance on me ...