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Of A Monstrous Child
a gaga musical By Mikaela DemersThis past May Of A Monstrous Child: a gaga musical hit the stage at the Buddies in Bad Times Theatre in Toronto. The show featured the choreography of Sky Fairchild-Waller (a TDC board member) who is nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore Award (Canadian Tony® Awards) for Outstanding Choreography. Other nominations for the production include: Outstanding Male Performance by Bruce Dow, Outstanding Ensemble Performance by Chy Ryan Spain, Kyle Travis Young and Gavin Crawford as well as Outstanding New Musical/Opera for Director Alistair Newton.
The 2013 Dora Mavor Moore Awards take place Monday, June 24th.
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