Shine: An Evening Celebrating ESA comes to the Winter Garden Theatre on Thursday May 28th for one night only!. Featuring a starry lineup of alumni and current students, this evening celebrates the arts and raises much-needed funds for capital improvements to our beloved school. Here is the first in a weekly series of introductions to our special guest performers.
Michael Therriault graduated from ESA in Music Theatre in 1992. His theatre credits include eight seasons at The Stratford Festival; Leo Bloom in THE PRODUCERS (Mirvish); Gollum in LORD OF THE RINGS (Toronto and London’s West End); Motel in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Broadway) and Irving Berlin in THE TIN PAN ALLEY RAG (Roundabout Theatre Co NY). On television, Michael played Tommy Douglas in the CBC mini-series PRAIRIE GIANT: THE TOMMY DOUGLAS STORY; Lord Castleroy in REIGN (on the CW network) and will soon be seen as Klaus Blinsky in the Netflix series HEMLOCK GROVE.
This incredible night of entertainment that also features Justin Nozuka, Jennifer Taverner, Mark Correia, Emilie-Claire Barlow and Ben Kamino along with current ensembles Splash, Strad, Dancesation and WoCo. Tickets for show and pre-show reception or show only can be purchased at https://www.ticketmaster.ca/event/10004E6DCE288A91. See you at Shine!
