The Odyssey
Carousel Theatre for Young People (Vancouver, Canada)THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES
THE ODYSSEY
Adapted from the epic poem by Homer
By John Murrell
Directed by Jack Paterson
Carousel Theatre for Young People (Vancouver, Canada)
Press
“Adventurouse Odyssey driven by imagination…Director Jack Paterson has infused the evening with a tremendous sense of fun…so imaginatively conceived…Highest praise: my eight-year-old companion talked about this show all night and well into the next day.”
Colin Thomas, The Georgia Straight
“Carousel Theatre hits a homer…Directed by Jack Paterson, this production is fun, action packed and provides an entertaining introduction to the most enduring tale of daring-do in western culture.”
Jo Ledingham, The Courier
Creative Team
Featuring Lisa Bunting*, Anthony F. Ingram*, Samantha Madley, Joshua Reynolds*, Teryl Rothery*, Tobias Slezak and Allan Zinyk*
Sound & Composition by Jeff Tymoschuk | Choreography by Melissa Young | Fight Directio by Nick Harris |Set by Al Frisk | Costumes by Barbara Clayden | Lighting by Darren Boquist | Stage Manager Danielle Fecko
* Members of Canadian Actors’ Equity Association
Awards, Nominations & Notables
Jessie Richardson Awards & Nominations:
- Winner – Outstanding Production
Outstanding Performance: Joshua Reynolds - Outstanding Performance: Allan Zinyk
- Outstanding Design (Set): Al Frisk
- Outstanding Design (Composition): Jeff Tymoschuk
- Outstanding Artistic Creation (Direction): Jack Paterson
- Outstanding Artistic Creation (Choreography): Melissa Young & Nick Harrison
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