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Audience Favourite Awards

4/14/2019

Announcing the Audience Favourite Awards for 2019:

Thanks to our audience for three sold-out performances of the Seventh Annual Showcase--over 700 voters. Congratulations to all ten plays for a consistent high standard of theatrical storytelling.

Here is how the audience voted:

FIRST PLACE: Clicket (written by Amanda Doig; directed by Alison Miecznikowski; starring Tara Rowe, Christiana Joy Goetz Fidler, Jordan Blaxill and Dennis Dubinsky)

SECOND PLACE: Worth Less (written by Susan Rogers; directed by Janis Swanson; starring Sheena Larson, Kelsey Agnew, Colin Stewart and Donna Simon)

THIRD PLACE: Poor Yorick (written by Bronson Carver; directed by Thomas McDonald; starring Chris Jason, Mary Davis, Eric Laughton and Kirk Maurer)

Clicket will be performed at the NOWW LitFest Awards Gala on Saturday May 11th at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery.

Alison Miecznikowski, Christiana Joy Goetz Fidler, Dennis Dubinsky, Tara Rowe, Amanda Doig, Jordan Blaxill,

Seventh Annual Showcase Program

4/12/2019

We are delighted to present our 2019 Showcase Program:

PDF PROGRAM

Our program is digital, so you will not receive a printed program at the showcase.
You are welcome to print your own copy if you wish.
Please feel free to share!

See you at the showcase!

Anishinabek News Features 10x10 Director

4/10/2019

Nadia Cheechoo directorial debut in upcoming
Thunder Bay play showcase

By Rick Garrick

Nadia Cheechoo (PHOTO: Rick Garrick)

THUNDER BAY—The Seventh Annual 10×10 Showcase will feature the directorial debut of Nadia Cheechoo, the head carpenter at Magnus Theatre in Thunder Bay whose mother is from Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory.

“I did a little bit of directing when I was going to [Confederation] College — I took the film program,” Cheechoo says. “We did three short films the first year and then our big thesis film the second year. I find that theatre is definitely a lot more [where] you’ve got to use your imagination because you only have the particular setting as well as the pieces that you get and the fact that it is live as well instead of being able to take multiple shots for film.”

Cheechoo is directing the play Baggage Check, which was written by Sue Blott and will be performed during the 10×10 Showcase later this week on April 12-13 at Magnus Theatre.

“Baggage Check is about an older couple who have been married for about 25 years,” Cheechoo says...

Read the full article here: Nadia Cheechoo/Anishinabek News

Chronicle Journal spotlights 10x10

4/7/2019

Chronicle Journal website HERE

Friday Gala SOLD OUT!

4/5/2019

Tickets are still available for our Saturday matinee at 2:00 pm and Saturday evening showcase at 7:30 pm, but they're going quickly!

Call or visit the Magnus box office (807) 345-5552 or BUY ONLINE

For updates, join our Facebook EVENT

The Walleye Features 10x10

4/2/2019

Ten Minutes to Tell It All

Story by Amy Sellors
Photos by Marty Mascarin

Read the whole April issue HERE.

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

3/20/2019

Seventh Annual 10x10 Play Showcase

You have three opportunities to see us onstage at Magnus Theatre:

GALA SHOWCASE Friday April 12, 7:30 pm $25
MATINEE Saturday April 13, 2:00 pm $15
SHOWCASE Saturday April 13, 7:30 pm $25

Your Friday Gala ticket includes reserved seating and
a post-show reception with the artists.

Tickets available now! Our shows sell out quickly--don't wait!

Tickets available HERE or call (807) 345-5552
or visit the Magnus Theatre Box Office (10 S. Algoma St)

NOWW Reading: 10 Minute Plays

3/14/2019

Join us for a lively reading of new work by 10x10 playwrights!

Hosted by our friends at the Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop (NOWW).

Featured Playwrights:
Ken Horton - Building Bridges
Jeffry Tchen - Surprise, Happy Birthday
Ryan La Via - Wiped

Open Mic Poetry

Thursday March 21st
7:00 pm
Mary J.L. Black Library
901 Edward St S

** FREE ADMISSION **

Meet the Playwright: Shelley Hoffman

3/11/2019

BUYING THE FARM Sandy Winsby, Olivia Ulrich and Tristan Carlucci. Photo: Warden Bémont

Join us at Magnus Theatre this week to meet playwright Shelley Hoffman.

She will attend the gala opening of her lighthearted romantic comedy, Buying the Farm, on Friday March 15th. Tickets HERE.

On Saturday March 16th at 2:00 pm, Hoffman will introduce a reading of her hilarious new work-in-progress by four professional actors. Free admission.
Bring friends!

Actors: Online Contact Form

3/8/2019

Auditioning is your best chance to join the cast of 10x10, but if you can't make it to auditions, you can still throw your hat in the ring! Please leave your name and contact info HERE to be considered for a role in our Seventh Annual Showcase.