Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Dream (Tammy), Matilda (Mrs. Wormwood), Next To Normal (Diana Goodman), Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey), and multiple Confidential Musical Theatre Projects and guest appearances.

Favourite Previous Credits Elsewhere:
Les Miserables (Savoy), Chicago (Savoy), Legends (Savoy), Dear Rita (Savoy), Elf (Savoy)

Other:
Born and raised in Glace Bay, Heather is always grateful to perform at the HAT and the Savoy. When she isn’t on stage you can find her behind the mic hosting the morning show on 94.9 The Wave and in her most important role as Ronan’s mom.

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
HAT Debut!

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Director - Jersey Boys (Savoy Theatre), The Penelopiad (Hart House Theatre)

Performer - Magenta/Usherette (The Rocky Horror Show/Neptune Theatre), Mary’s Wedding, Saltwater Moon (Single Thread), The Sound of Music, Oliver!, Evita, The Wizard of Oz and Beauty and the Beast (Neptune Theatre)

Training:
George Brown Theatre School

Other:
Michelle also performs burlesque as Honey de Mele and is the co-producer for Blue Lobster Burlesque and on the board for the Atlantic Burlesque Festival. Thank you to my boys Tom, Bo and Hans for your support.

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Herstory (Marie Antoinette), She Loves Me (Ilona)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Les Misérables (Madame Thénardier; Savoy Theatre), Cape Breton Summertime Revue (Savoy Theatre), Beauty and the Beast (Babette; Savoy Theatre)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
The Proletariat (Writer/Director), Good Animals (Director)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Grease, Rocky Horror (Savoy), Beauty and The Beast, A Few Good Men (Neptune), Tribe of One, The Contribution, Logan and I (The Doppler Effect), Bone Boy (Frankie Productions), Fat Pig, Cloudburst (Pluto's Playhouse)

Other:
I'm a just delighted to have a reason to return to my favourite island, and finally get to play an age appropriate character.

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Dream (Oberon), The Best of Broadway, Sinatra! A Celebration, Holiday on Christmas Island

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
The Mikado (Broadway Revival), The Phantom of the Opera (North American Tour)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
HAT Debut!

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
One Flew Over The Coocoo's Nest, Joyride, Oliver (Boardmore Playhouse), Angus "Giant" MacAskill, The Geranium Ward (Dangerous Dreamers), Cape Breton's Magazine: Songs and Stories (Festival On The Bay), Dear Rita, Jersey Boys, Music Legends Series (Savoy)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Cabaret (Lulu, Chanteuse), Comedy of Errors (Dromio of Ephesus), See Jane Run (Ada), Into the Woods (Cinderella)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Matilda (HAT/Savoy), The Nutcracker (Savoy), Dracula (Boardmore)

Training:
Mea has 2 of 4 years under her belt in the Honours Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance program at Sheridan. She’ll return in September to start her third year!

Other:
Mea is so grateful to do what she loves most on the Island she calls home. She is SO excited to boogie and groove to her favourite songs with such a talented and accomplished cast! She thanks the crew, her family, and her wiener dog.

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
HAT Debut!

Previous Credits Elsewhere:
Jersey Boys (Savoy Theatre)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
HAT Debut!

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Jersey Boys (The Savoy)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
A Christmas Carol (ghost choir/ensemble), Heart of steel (ensemble/steel plan sweetheart), The Penelopiad (Maid)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Salem 1962 (Savoy/The HAT), Les miserables (Savoy), Elf (Savoy), Hairspray (Music of the night)

Training:
15 years dance training from D&R dance academy, 10 years vocal training from Gayle Laney

Other:
Feels so good to be back on the Savoy stage with this stellar cast!!

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Jack and the Beanstalk (The King), Cabaret (Helga), Tribute to the Rotary Show (Ensemble)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Matilda (Savoy/HAT)

Training:
Dancing with D&R Dance since 3 years old, in all styles of dance!

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
A Christmas Carol, Sitting School

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Into the Woods (The Baker), Punch Up (Duncan), The Sea Shanty Show, Here Comes the Sun; The Wakowski Brothers, A Christmas Carol, Heart of Steel, Dream, Disco Nights, She Loves Me, The Drowsy Chaperone, As You Like It (Director)

Previous Credits Elsewhere:
Jersey Boys, Annie, Matilda the Musical (The Savoy Theatre)

Training:
Sheridan College Musical Theatre Performance, George Brown Theatre School

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Seussical the Musical (Ensemble)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Jersey Boys, Annie, Wizard of Oz (Savoy Theatre), Cinderella (Savoy Theatre), Charlotte’s Web, Played the Gander, Oliver (Boardmore Theatre)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Funny Girl (Eddie), The Sea Shanty Show (Cabin Boy), Jack and the Beanstalk: A Musical Comedy Pantomime (Marge/Queen of Dreamland), Frozen Jr. (Kristoff), Seussical the Musical (Wickersham Brother), Into the Woods (Jack), A Christmas Carol (Fred), Overdue (Puppeteer)

Previous Credits Elsewhere:
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical (Riverview Highschool), The Outsiders (The Boardmore Playhouse)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Disco Nights, As You Like It, Into The Woods (Little Red Riding Hood), and Best of Broadway.

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
The Nutcracker, Beauty and The Beast (The Savoy)

Other:
Hannah is so excited to be a part of this amazing production!

Favourite HAT Credits:
Jack and the Beanstalk: A Musical Comedy Pantomime (Harpie/Dance Captain), Cabaret (Kit Kat Dancer), Funny Girl (Ensemble), Shrek Jr. (Choreographer), A Christmas Carol (Dancer/Dance Captain), Into the Woods (Lucinda), The Confidential Musical Theatre Project - The Producers

Previous Credits Elsewhere:
The Nutcracker (Savoy Theatre), Chicago (Savoy Theatre)

Training:
Broadway Dance Center Professional Semester, BA Dance/BKIN University of Calgary

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Funny Girl (Nick Arnstein), Silence (Alec), Bunny (The Professor), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Leaf Coneybear), Little Shop of Horrors (Orin Scrivello).

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Jersey Boys (Savoy Theatre), Elf (Savoy Theatre), The Comedy of Errors (Neptune Theatre), The Melville Boys (Chester Playhouse), Dear Rita (Savoy Theatre).

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
A Christmas Carol (Ghost Ballet), Pride and Prejudice (Lydia Bennet), Funny Girl (Bubbles & Jody), Confidential Musical Project - Funny Girl (Polly/Mrs.Winston), The Best of Broadway (Ensemble), Overdue (Puppeteer)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Hamlet (CBU Elizabeth Boardmore Theatre), Shakespeare Dog (CBU Elizabeth Boardmore Theatre), The Laramie Project (Grenfell Theatre), The Wolves (Grenfell Theatre), Marie Antoinette (Grenfell Theatre), The Cherry Orchard (Grenfell Theatre), The Tempest (Grenfell Theatre), The Space Man (CBU Elizabeth Boardmore Theatre), Elf the musical (The Savoy Theatre)

Training:
Bachelor of Fine arts in Theatre from Grenfell Memorial University, over 10 years of Dance training, and the 2019 recipient of The Tommy Sexton triple threat award!

Favourite HAT Credits:
Mimikej (Choreographer and Creator), Samqwan (Choreographer and Creator), Disco Nights (Performer)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Untawtiwow Kijinaqq (Mocean Dance), Beauty and the Beast (savoy), Jeremy Dutcher, Yoyo Ma & TSO Collaboration, and others.

Training:
CBSA, Banff Indigenous contemporary dance program, BSc Recreation Therapy, and life time of Unama'ki community dance training, and 6 years in the professional world of dance performance and creation.

Other:
Sarah Prosper is an award winning multidisciplinary movement Artist raised in Eskasoni Mi'kmaq First Nation.

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Funny Girl (Cathy & Dance Ensemble)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Dancer for Royal Caribbean International Production Shows

Training:
Broadway Dance Center, New York City

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Into the Woods (Cinderella’s Prince), Cabaret (Cliff Bradshaw), Tribute to the Rotary Show (Ensemble)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Jersey Boys - Frankie Valli (Savoy Theatre)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
Lay-Up workshop (Forrest)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Controlled Damage, Mixed Feelings for You, Murder in the Cathedral (CBU Boardmore Theatre)

Favourite HAT Credits:
HAT Debut!

Favourite HAT Credits:
Mary's Wedding, The Happy Prince, Silence, Cabaret, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Sucker, Next To Normal, Glace Bay Miner’s Museum, Little Shop of Horrors

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Grease (The Savoy), Julius Caesar, Richard III, Romeo and Juliet, Othello (TSC), Turn of the Screw (Vertigo), Chasing Champions (Ship’s), Playing With Fire (Citadel/PTE) (TSC) High Life (GZT) ENRON (NAC), Motherf#$#er With The HAT (ATP), Extinction Song (Citadel Theatre) The Trespassers (Belfry/Vancouver Playhouse) Bash’d (Off Broadway)

Other:
Ron has won ten Sterling Awards as a director and playwright and two Betty Mitchell Awards for Direction for The Black Rider and Playing With Fire. In 2013 he was honored with a CCA Award in Ottawa for his direction of ENRON. Ron is also the winner of the 2004 Syncrude Award for Artistic Innovation and a Critter Award Winner for Playing With Fire. Ron was shortlisted for the 2007 and 2010 Siminovitch Prize in theatre for Direction

Favourite HAT Credits:
Jack and the Beanstalk: A Musical Comedy Pantomime (Music Director)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Escape to Margaritaville (Theatre Calgary), Alice in Wonderland (Manitoba Theatre for Young People / Bad Hats Theatre), Into the Woods (Talk is Free Theatre), Parade (Toronto Musical Concerts) The Last Five Years (YRG Productions), Onegin (Musical Stage Company / National Arts Centre / Arts Club Western Canada Tour)

Favourite HAT Credits:
Cabaret, Tribute to the Rotary Show, Little Shop of Horrors, The Drowsy Chaperone, Disco Nights, Heart of Steel, Dream, A Christmas Carol (Choreographer)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Peter Pan (Neptune Theatre); Grease( Savoy Theatre); Nutcracker (Savoy Theatre); Beauty and the Beast (Savoy Theatre)

Training:
Master of Business Administration (Dalhousie University); Bachelor of Business Administration & Bachelor of Arts Community Studies (Cape Breton University); Teacher Certificate (Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers); Toronto Dance Theatre; Dance for Health Seniors- Dance Nova Scotia

Other:
Get ready to sing and dance! I am so excited to play a part in bringing Mamma Mia to our community. A big thanks to everyone involved in this production- you have all been so generous with your talent and time. All my love to my biggest supporters, Johnathan, Pearl and Theodore.

Favourite HAT Credits:
Funny Girl (Co-Stage Manager)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Jersey Boys (The Savoy)

Training:
Learning on the fly with lots of help, support, and love from my wonderful Cape Breton theatre community.

Other:
I'm so excited to work on Mamma Mia with this wonderful team. This community really does create magic and I know this is going to be great!

Favourite HAT Credits:
Cabaret (Costume), She Loves Me (Set), Little Shop of Horrors (Set), West Moon (Set), See Jane Run (Costume)

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Matilda The Musical (Costume Designer, Savoy Theatre); Pillowman (Set Designer, Boardmore Theatre); Hamlet (Scenic Painter, Boardmore Theatre)

Training:
Production Management (CBU)

Favourite Previous HAT Credits:
My recent lighting designs include almost everything produced at the HAT since 2014.

Favourite Credits Elsewhere:
Both Grease and Matilda (Savoy Theatre)

Other:
It is great to be back at the HAT!

Favourite HAT Credits:
Pride & Prejudice (Jane Bennet), Silence (Mabel Hubbard-Bell), Something to Sing About, Confidential Musical Theatre Project: Reefer Madness (Mae)

Previous Credits Elsewhere:
Twelfth Night (Viola - Boardmore Playhouse), Hamlet (Ophelia - Boardmore Playhouse), Katherine's Island (Edith - Her Voice Theatre Company), Machinal (Telephone Girl - Boardmore Playhouse)

Favourite HAT Credits:
Funny Girl

Previous Credits Elsewhere:
CBHA's Drama Club

Training:
Lived Chaos (and a big thank you to the Louisbourg costume dept. and the cosplay & convention community.)

Other:
Descended from a long line of theatre kids, D&D nerds, and fix-it goblins; likely currently screeching Sondheim to the pants in the costume room. The HAT is a perfect habitat for me.