“Stepping Out” – Alumnae Theatre, Toronto
From the Alumnae Theatre website:
Stepping Out
by Richard Harris
January 22-February 6, 2016
An Alumnae Retrospective Production
Directed by Brenda Darling
At a weekly tap dance class with a vivacious ex-pro and her vegetarian pianist, eight mismatched strangers joyfully exchange their hum-drum lives for “tap, step, ball change, cramp roll… pick up your feet”. Secrets tumble out. Conflicts arise. Friendships grow. Everyone is changed. And they dance….
SPECIAL EVENTS
Sun, Jan 24 @ 12:30-1:30pm – pre-show Panel Discussion
“Stepping Out Through the Arts”
Can the Arts heal?
Can the arts heal…Emotionally? Psychologically? Mentally? Physically? What about…Dance therapy? Drama therapy? Music therapy? Visual Arts therapy? And what are these specialties all about? Find out from our panel of professional arts therapists, including:
Melanie Nesbitt, Dance, Movement, and Expressive Arts Therapist; Michelle Baer, Drama and Play Therapist; Carol Barrett and Veronica Hyatt, Visual Arts Therapists; and a Music therapist from The Canadian Music Therapy Trust Fund.
See the show after the panel @ 2pm, or attend the panel only. Non members welcome.
Sat, Jan 30 @ 8pm – 80s Dress-Up Night
Should blue eye shadow be banned?
On Sat January 30, you be the judge. It’s Audience 80s Dress-Up Night at Stepping Out! Wear your finest shoulder pads, leg warmers, and jelly bracelets. Blue eye shadow optional. Post-show, join us for an Air Guitar Contest!
