Blue Team Youth Ensemble Announced for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the St. Jacobs Country Playhouse
July 1, 2023
Back: Penny Jamieson, Sean Mendes, Madison Bakermann, Alex Caldarelli, Lucas Coutts, Claire Frayne, Jorja Yantha
Middle: Rylee Ignor, Addyson Ignor, Kira Panda, Abbie Richardson, Clover Stewart, Aurora Campbell, Deana Scaesteanu, Taya Nero
Front: Addison Wagman, Chloe Armellini, Gabrielle Meadows-Helmer, Alice Grimshaw, Emmalina Liebing
In the News
May 20, 2024
Waterloo Region Record: Trans performer makes historyOffstage, Christina Vegas -belived to be the first trans person to star in a professional North American production of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, the Musical - lives with the awareness that she’s different in a way some might find off-putting, unusual, even threatening.
May 8, 2024
“All of a sudden, women had role models in their radios.” Powerful voices drive change in BEEHIVE - The ’60s MusicalDirector and choreographer David Connolly celebrates the iconic female singers of the '60s.
May 1, 2024
More Than Words: Rock of Ages gets nostalgic for the era-defining image of 80s musicA raucous celebration of iconic bands hits the stage in this '80s-set rock n’ roll musical this summer.
April 30, 2024
Rock of Ages turns it up to 11 in a hymn to the era of excessAre you ready to rock? Hardcore audiences squeeze into their acid-washed jeans to worship the loud and proud ’80s.
April 18, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight: Ron EllisIt’s impossible to talk about volunteerism at Drayton Entertainment without mentioning former municipal councillor Ron Ellis. He was Volunteer #1 at the place where it all started in 1991, Drayton Festival Theatre.
April 17, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight: Catherine PettemCatherine Pettem has lived in Cambridge off and on for over 30 years, and she’s been a part of Drayton Entertainment for more than a decade. During that time, she has amassed an astonishing number of volunteer hours and helped enhance the experience at shows for thousands of audience members.
April 16, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight: Marilyn Pollard and Tom PollardMarilyn Pollard and her oldest son, Tom Pollard, make a formidable team. Marilyn lives in Wallaceburg, and Tom calls London his home. Together, they volunteer at both Huron Country Playhouse’s theatres, racking up hundreds of hours each year.
April 15, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight: Sylvia MalgadeySylvia Malgadey competed for Team Canada in the women’s 100 metres hurdles at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. The Conestoga resident is still quick on her feet as a Drayton Entertainment volunteer, which sometimes includes dancing with members of the audience.