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STUDENT LOVES SINGING ONLINE

STUDENT LOVES SINGING ONLINE Twelve-year-old Madilyne Bernat (everyone calls her Madi) had just registered for spring classes at MTYP when the public health crisis put those plans on hold. The grade eight student, who attends Springfield Middle School in the town of Oakbank (a short drive from Winnipeg), would have been attending MTYP for the first time. When Madi found ...

YOUNG COMPANY SOARS IN PETER PAN PREQUEL

YOUNG COMPANY SOARS IN PETER PAN PREQUEL Who was Peter Pan before Neverland? Find out this March 6th and 7th, as MTYP Theatre School’s Young Company presents Rick Elice’s Peter and the Starcatcher. Fly away on a fantastical journey full of bloodthirsty pirates, dreamy mermaids, and a thirteen-year-old girl who just might save the world. The Young Company’s production features ...

EPIC/SMILE gives everyone the chance to love theatre

EPIC/SMILE gives everyone the chance to love theatre For clients of SMILE of St. Malo Inc, being a part of EPIC SMILE’s play is an opportunity to socialize, be creative, and share their love of theatre with an audience. This year, EPIC SMILE performed their holiday musical The Elves Save Santa’s Parade at MTYP to a packed crowd of one ...

THEATRE SCHOOL TO PERFORM WITH WSO

THEATRE SCHOOL TO PERFORM WITH WSO On Sunday, December 8 at 2 pm, students from MTYP’s theatre school will be performing as part of the WSO concert called The Snowman. The students will participate in Brother Heinrich’s Christmas. The show also features the Winnipeg Boys Choir and, of course, the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. We asked theatre school director Kent Suss ...

Film classes offer a chance for everyone to find their niche

Film classes offer a chance for everyone to find their niche Erik Fjeldsted and Ryan Black make a great team. The pair have taught film classes at MTYP’s Theatre School together for the past two years, although they have both been involved with MTYP for much longer. Their introductory class, Actor & Camera, is extremely popular. (It runs for 22 ...

Tiny Treasures shines a light on young caregivers

Adam Farrell in Tiny Treasures. Photo provided by Theatre Hullabaloo. Tiny Treasures shines a light on young caregivers The North American premiere of Tiny Treasures will take place at MTYP this November. The play, written by playwright Kevin Dyer, came about as a result of consultation and creative workshops with young carers in the UK. Tiny Treasures tells the story ...

Tiny Treasures designer uses tables to tell story of teen caregiver

Tiny Treasures designer uses tables to tell story of teen caregiver Toronto based set and costume designer Anna Treusch is making her MTYP debut with Tiny Treasures. Below are Anna's thoughts on designing a show that deals with youth caregivers in both a sad and hopeful way. Q Tell us about your process in designing the sets and costumes for ...

Meet One of the Stars of MTYP’s Holiday Show

Rainbow Stage's production of "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" featuring the songs of Neil Sedaka Meet One of the Stars of MTYP’s Holiday Show Katie German is wearing many hats this season! Since joining MTYP in 2002, Ms German has worked at eleven different jobs for the company, including Box Office Manager, Theatre School Administrator and Teacher, Teen Events ...

Young Actor Finds Home at MTYP

Natalie Stefanson (left) in Radium Girls Young Actor Finds Home at MTYP The first thing you notice when you meet Natalie Stefanson is her energy. The seventeen year old virtually vibrates with verve. Known for her huge stage presence, last season the seventeen year old actor auditioned for MTYP’s Young Company and Musical Theatre Company and got into both. In ...

MTYP student heads to Vancouver

Erich Roessler-Yue (along with Natalie Stefanson) in The Witches MTYP student heads to Vancouver Erich Roessler-Yue is about to make the biggest move of his young life. The seventeen year old theatre school student has been attending MTYP for five years, and this fall, will be moving to Vancouver to study film at Capilano College. Before he leaves Winnipeg, Erich’s ...

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