The Thousand Islands Playhouse Podcast

by Thousand Islands Playhouse

Join Allison & Stephanie as they speak to actors, directors, and designers about the season’s productions and the play-making process. Whether it’s acting, direction, design, or life behind the scenes, this pre-show podcast warms you up for the show you’re about to see.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 6

  • Sequence with Kathryn MacKay

    Sequence with Kathryn MacKay

    Join Allison and Stephanie for the final episode of the 2024 podcast. And what a guest to finish off a fantastic season! Kathryn MacKay is a founding member of the Playhouse, and was instrumental in the creation of the Firehall Theatre space. Stephanie and Allison chat with her about her work with PeerLess Productions, her return to the Firehall for it's 20th anniversary, and what she's enjoying most about her time in Gananoque.

  • Jesus Christ Superstar with Nicol Spinola

    Jesus Christ Superstar with Nicol Spinola

    Stephanie and Allison chat with Jesus Christ Superstar's Choreographer Nicol Spinola about taking the musical across the country, the relationship between choreographer and director, and experience producing immersive site-specific musical theatre in Vancouver.

  • Doubt: A Parable with Jawon Kang and Christian Horoszczak

    Doubt: A Parable with Jawon Kang and Christian Horoszczak

    Allison and Stephanie speak with set and costume designer Jawon Kang and lighting designer Christian Horoszczak about their work on Doubt: A Parable, their history of collaboration, and their favourite type of theatre to design for.

  • Mary's Wedding with Maev Beaty and Wade Bogert-O'Brien

    Mary's Wedding with Maev Beaty and Wade Bogert-O'Brien

    Join Stephanie, Allison, and actors Maev Beaty and Wade Bogert-O'Brien as they speak about Mary's Wedding, the magic of Stephen Massicotte's prose, love letters, and how to mail an orange.

  • Murder for Two with Avery-Jean Brennan

    Murder for Two with Avery-Jean Brennan

    Stephanie and Allison speak with Murder for Two's Music Director Avery-Jean Brennan about her work on the show as it travelled from Nova Scotia to Gananoque, the unique opportunities of music directing for actor/musicians, and the mysterious and important "third character" onstage.