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 ...
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Torn Through Time – One Girl’s Opinion

Torn Through Time – One Girl’s Opinion I attended the premiere of the play Torn Through Time by Carrie Costello, Frances Koncan and Cherissa Richards. The story is about a girl named Jess, played by Hera Nalam, who can’t figure out what Canadian hero she wants to write about for a school project. She gets mad and rips the pages ...
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 ...