The artistic talents of youth and adults with special needs will be showcased in DramaWay's annual open class showcase on May 30 and June 15, 2013. This year, DramaWay's actors present, Snow White’s Ever After, an original full-length dramatic production, which will also include a variety of vocal and dance performances. The play is not only a fun sequel to the much-loved fairy-tale, but, in a contemporary spin, addresses current environmental and labor concerns.
As a celebration of the exceptional artistic achievements of Toronto's special needs community, DramaWay's annual performances also raise much needed funds necessary to ensure its ability to continue to offer creative arts programs.
Founded in 1999, DramaWay is a Toronto-based company that provides a variety of creative arts programming for youth and adults with special needs. DramaWay programs are designed to enhance self-esteem and encourage social development in an arts-focused environment.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Snow White’s Ever After will be performed by actors from DramaWay's DramaWorks West group, and will include a wide range of well-known Broadway show tunes sung by DramaWay's SingingWorks West vocal group. The performances will be held in Swansea Town Hall Community Centre, located at 95 Lavinia Road, Bloor West Village, Toronto. The show begins at 5 p.m.
Saturday, June 15, 2013
Snow White’s Ever After will be presented by three different groups of DramaWay's popular DramaWorks program, and will also include fully choreographed dance performances by DramaWay's RhythmWorks dance troupes. Performances will be held in the Papermill Theatre, located at 67 Pottery Road, Toronto. The show times are as follows:
Scarborough Group Showtime: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm,
Group B Showtime: 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm,
Group A Showtime: 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm
RhythmWorks East & West present DANCING THROUGH LIFE; Showtime: 2:00 – 2:30pm
Tickets: Tickets for all performances are $15 each. Tickets for the RhythmWorks Dance show are $10 each.
Cash only. Tickets are available at the door or online: www.dramaway.com.
More Information: Please contact Danielle Strnad at (416) 614-1078 or dramawayoffice@gmail.com.
Council of Ontario Drama and Dance Educators