GROUND ZERO FRINGE FESTIVAL
We are extremely excited to be launching the Ground Zero Fringe Festival at VCP this year. Merging the traditions of the Ground Zero Play Festival, Radio 10 Live, and the One Act Play Festivals, the Ground Zero Fringe Festival will support and nurture student writers, students actors and student technicians, as they come together to grow and learn from each other. If you have a play inside just waiting to come out, this is the festival for YOU!
The Shows
Alterations
Written by Vicky Tan
Childhood rivals, Adam and Evelyn, are reunited when they both get left at the altar. Together, they discover things about themselves and each other.
Directed and Stage Managed by Leanne Connor
Featuring:
Justin Ierullo-Gerrior as Adam Clairmont
Vicky Tan as Evelyn Ing
Kaitlyn Stollery as Maria Strauss/Ensemble #1
Kyra Wellington as Ensemble #2
Jadon-John Barton Williams as Devon/ Ensemble #3
Perseus Rebelo as Maitre'd/Ensemble #4
Logo Design by Casey Wang
Written by Vicky Tan
Childhood rivals, Adam and Evelyn, are reunited when they both get left at the altar. Together, they discover things about themselves and each other.
Directed and Stage Managed by Leanne Connor
Featuring:
Justin Ierullo-Gerrior as Adam Clairmont
Vicky Tan as Evelyn Ing
Kaitlyn Stollery as Maria Strauss/Ensemble #1
Kyra Wellington as Ensemble #2
Jadon-John Barton Williams as Devon/ Ensemble #3
Perseus Rebelo as Maitre'd/Ensemble #4
Logo Design by Casey Wang
An Awry Duet
Written by Martin Washburn
A couple is going to propose to each other, but only if the other isn’t. Restaurant staff must secretly carry out their instructions during dinner.
Directed by Pahlav Bharucha
Stage Manager: Sam Gualtieri
Assistant Stage Manager, UofGuelph Co-Ordinator: Beth Jorgensen
Cast
Thomas Smith as Daniel
Allegra Peterson as Samantha
Oren Bowes as Host
Chaya Edelist as Server
Logo Art by Addi Lemmon
Written by Martin Washburn
A couple is going to propose to each other, but only if the other isn’t. Restaurant staff must secretly carry out their instructions during dinner.
Directed by Pahlav Bharucha
Stage Manager: Sam Gualtieri
Assistant Stage Manager, UofGuelph Co-Ordinator: Beth Jorgensen
Cast
Thomas Smith as Daniel
Allegra Peterson as Samantha
Oren Bowes as Host
Chaya Edelist as Server
Logo Art by Addi Lemmon
A Wish for Granted
Written By Trick Campbell
Greg discovers a magic lamp, containing Astra, the all powerful genie. She's got three wishes - and he's got a lot of problems.
Directed By Paulina Luciani
Stage Managed By Sharan Rai
Featuring:
Ethan Mofford as Greg
Tesla Shaye as Astra
David Eldridge as Actor #1
Yaffa Segal as Actor #2
Written By Trick Campbell
Greg discovers a magic lamp, containing Astra, the all powerful genie. She's got three wishes - and he's got a lot of problems.
Directed By Paulina Luciani
Stage Managed By Sharan Rai
Featuring:
Ethan Mofford as Greg
Tesla Shaye as Astra
David Eldridge as Actor #1
Yaffa Segal as Actor #2
The Dilemma
Written and Directed By Joel Pettigrew
A game of “Would You Rather,” between two friends takes a sudden turn, when one of them proposes a situation which isn’t so hypothetical…
Cast
Harry: Lucas James
Tristan: Thomas Sarigiannidis
Written and Directed By Joel Pettigrew
A game of “Would You Rather,” between two friends takes a sudden turn, when one of them proposes a situation which isn’t so hypothetical…
Cast
Harry: Lucas James
Tristan: Thomas Sarigiannidis
Heaven in the Milkway
Created by Kayla Ado
Heaven in the Milkyway deals with the internal and external struggle for power depicted through the exploration of religion and the fight against Stockholm syndrome.
Written by the ensemble
Directed by Kayla Ado
Stage Managed by Jacqueline Barry
Co-Assistant Directed by Gabrielle Grande and Jacqueline Barry
Designed by the ensemble
Choreographed by Nicole McLean and Kathy Le
Created by Kayla Ado
Heaven in the Milkyway deals with the internal and external struggle for power depicted through the exploration of religion and the fight against Stockholm syndrome.
Written by the ensemble
Directed by Kayla Ado
Stage Managed by Jacqueline Barry
Co-Assistant Directed by Gabrielle Grande and Jacqueline Barry
Designed by the ensemble
Choreographed by Nicole McLean and Kathy Le
What You Egg
Devised by Rikki-Katarina Brophy-Wiltshire, Victoria Carella, Jayna Mees and Taryn Waldorf
A multi-media piece about the relationship between leaders and the media. With ideas drawn from MacBeth and current events, it explores the journey of corruption.
Inspired by work devised alongside Karley Jagusic
Logo design by Ainsley Waldorf
Devised by Rikki-Katarina Brophy-Wiltshire, Victoria Carella, Jayna Mees and Taryn Waldorf
A multi-media piece about the relationship between leaders and the media. With ideas drawn from MacBeth and current events, it explores the journey of corruption.
Inspired by work devised alongside Karley Jagusic
Logo design by Ainsley Waldorf
Two Siblings, One Family
Written by Laura Bourbonnais
Two Siblings, One Family explores the ups and downs of a sibling relationship over fourteen years after their life changing move from Québec to Ontario.
Directed by Laura Bourbonnais
Assistant Directed by Alise Rosemin and Emma Wood
Stage Managed by Riley-Lynn Hickey
Assistant Stage Managed by Mashiat Altaf
Program Logo Designed by Ronni Wolczyk
Two Siblings, One Family show posters designed by Mashiat Altaf Crew Member - Jay Strathy
Cast
Samantha Felix as Reese
Cody Hodgins as Jules
Linda Ge as Josie
Liam Ryan as Matthew
Roshni Nayar as Miss Daye, Babysitter Ren & an extra
Zara Massey as Aunt Andrea & an extra
Alise Rosemin as Maude
Mitchell Brock as Cousin 2, Antwon and Nick
Emma Wood as Cousin 1 & an extra
Jay Strathy as Miss Jen & an extra
Written by Laura Bourbonnais
Two Siblings, One Family explores the ups and downs of a sibling relationship over fourteen years after their life changing move from Québec to Ontario.
Directed by Laura Bourbonnais
Assistant Directed by Alise Rosemin and Emma Wood
Stage Managed by Riley-Lynn Hickey
Assistant Stage Managed by Mashiat Altaf
Program Logo Designed by Ronni Wolczyk
Two Siblings, One Family show posters designed by Mashiat Altaf Crew Member - Jay Strathy
Cast
Samantha Felix as Reese
Cody Hodgins as Jules
Linda Ge as Josie
Liam Ryan as Matthew
Roshni Nayar as Miss Daye, Babysitter Ren & an extra
Zara Massey as Aunt Andrea & an extra
Alise Rosemin as Maude
Mitchell Brock as Cousin 2, Antwon and Nick
Emma Wood as Cousin 1 & an extra
Jay Strathy as Miss Jen & an extra
Speech Therapy
Written by: Elaine Slonim
A session of speech feminization takes an unexpected turn.
Performed by:
Elaine Slonim ("Elaine")
Karen Bishop ("Karen", the Speech Therapist)
Written by: Elaine Slonim
A session of speech feminization takes an unexpected turn.
Performed by:
Elaine Slonim ("Elaine")
Karen Bishop ("Karen", the Speech Therapist)
