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Afterlight

NEW FALL VENUE At CCFM // Centre Culturel Franco Manitobain 340 Provencher Blvd.

Regular Ticket Price $40

$35 EARLY BIRD PRICE Available until JULY 16

SEPTEMBER 21 – OCTOBER 1, 2023

Book by Sharon Bajer
Music & Lyrics by Duncan Cox
Musical Arrangements by Paul De Gurse

Photo by Kristen Sawatsky
Aging Makeup By Doug Morrow
Wig By Leanne Neiser

All performances in English. Wheelchair accessible, free parking

QUICK FUN FACTS!

  • Funny, moving, & endlessly entertaining!
  • Rainbow Stage alumni Sharon Bajer (The Wizard of Oz, Footloose) and Duncan Cox (Strike!, Rent) not only wrote this musical, but they star in it!
  • First time Rainbow Stage is presenting the work of local companies! Click to learn more about The Keep Theatre  and Walk&Talk Theatre
  • A cast album has been recorded and is on the way!

STORY

In the nightly search for her missing husband, an elderly insomniac encounters a 500 year old suicidal vampire whom she invites into her history museum of a home.

Afterlight is a darkly comedic and whimsical new musical about the unlikely romance that develops between two souls desperate to find the light at the end of the tunnel.

WHO IS IT FOR?

  • From the young to those young-at-heart, there are no age restrictions

CONTENT

  • Some strong language
  • The musical deals with mature subject matter (in a humorous way)
  • Be advised of vampiric behaviour

Director –  Jillian Willems
Assistant Director – Kamal Chioua
Choreographer – TBD
Music Director – Paul De Gurse
Assistant Music Director – Julia Davis
Set Designer –  Kara Pankiw
Stage Manager – Katie Hoppa

Vocal Coach – Jacqueline Harding
Makeup Artist – Doug Morrow
Graphic Artist – Danielle Friesen
Sound Recording Engineer – Don Benedictson
Dramaturgy – Carson Nattrass

 

Sharon Bajer
Sharon Bajer
D Cox
Duncan Cox

Paul De Gurse – Keys, Band Leader
Karen Barg – Violin
Josh Bellan – Guitar
Bery Filsaime – Cello
Matt Kozicki – Bass
Brendan Thompson – Drums

NEW FALL VENUE

CCFM // Centre Culturel Franco Manitobain 340 Provencher Blvd.

Sept 21-Oct 1
Nightly Shows – 7:30pm
Sundays – 2:00pm & 7:30

All performances in English. Wheelchair accessible, free parking.

Afterlight Calendar

SUPPORT

Cdn Arts Council
Mb Arts Council