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Billy & the Dreamerz ()

Produced by

Dreamerz Development

Presented by

The Toronto Fringe Festival

Playwright: Neil Coombs
Composers: Neil Coombs and Grace Kosaka
Director: Neil Coombs

Venue

Daniels Spectrum – Ada Slaight Hall

Run

July 7th, 2022 – July 17th, 2022

Synopsis

Set in the UK of the 1980s, Billy & the Dreamerz tells the story of four young immigrants trying to find their way in a white, working class town. These tropical fish out of water, find their purpose in music. When they win a national music contest, they are awarded the ultimate prize – a tour of the USA. When tragedy strikes, they must navigate between opportunity & obligation. (fringetoronto.com)


Cast

Ma-Anne Dionisio Elsie
Siam Yu Billy
Jadyn Nasato Maria
Devaughnte Lawrence Ronnie
Jakob Sonnenberg Trevor
Jon-Alex MacFarlane Frank
Gabriela Velasquez Eva

Creative Team

Neil Coombs Playwright
Neil Coombs Composer
Grace Kosaka Composer
Neil Coombs Director
Evan Reid Assistant Director
Siyao Guo Sound

Production

Madeleine Spezowka Stage Manager
Cody Lassen Executive Producer
Grace Kosaka Producer
Sruthi Ramanarayanan Assistant Stage Manager
Tamrin Islam Production Assistant
Jaime Pena Production Assistant
Jonah Kissoon Production Assistant
Caitlin Ehlenz Vocal Coach