Alligator Pie
Soulpepper Theatre- WORLD PREMIERE
BY INS CHOI, RAQUEL DUFFY, KEN MACKENZIE, GREGORY PREST & MIKE ROSS, BASED ON THE POEMS BY DENNIS LEE | DIRECTED BY THE ENSEMBLE
WINNER BEST ENSEMBLE, DORA AWARDS 2016
WINNER GOLD MEDAL BEST AUDIO BOOK, INTERNATIONAL RADIO PROGRAM FESTIVAL – FICTION, 2017
Nominated for 3 Dora awards, including Best Direction
Alligator Pie, an original Soulpepper production, brings the celebrated children's poems of Canada's Father Goose, Dennis Lee, to vibrant theatrical life. Soulpepper's ensemble fills the stage with music, invention and Lee's delicious imagination.
Alligator Pie Toured to Soulpepper Theatre (Toronto), Persephone Theatre (Saskatoon), Vertigo Theatre (Calgary), Manitoba Theatre For Young People (Winnipeg) & The Pershing Square Signature Center (New York City).
Ins Choi & Gregory Prest
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Selected Press
NNNN - Now Magazine
**** “An amazing hour of music, poetry and sheer theatrical invention.” - Toronto Star
“Soulpepper’s Alligator Pie reminds us that truly great children’s theater is great theater for all ages, so whether you’re young, or young at heart, you can’t help but love the inventiveness, enthusiasm, and talent of this superb company and the joyful tone of this delectable show.” - DC Metro Theater Arts
“impeccably timed and performed.” - CBC News
“Get yourself a ticket to this delightful musical journey through the works of a Canadian literature icon; it’s fun, it’s beautiful, it’s bursting with talent, and it’s different.” - Mooney on Theatre
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Cast: Courtney Ch’ng Lancaster, Ins Choi, Raquel Duffy, Peter Fernandes, Hailey Gillis, Qasim Khan, Ken MacKenzie, Gregory Prest, Mike Ross, Jennifer Villaverde. Production & Design Team: Ken MacKenzie (Designer), Adam Harendorf (Sound Designer). Stage Management: Ashley Ireland, Kate Duncan, Jordana Weiss.