VIDEO: Cute Kids, Cutting-Edge Drama, And Classic Lit At SJTC In 2013-14
The Saint John Theatre Company officially launched its 2013-2014 season this morning, citing the improved economic outlook in Saint John as a positive thing for arts and culture. The crowd, which included Mayor Mel Norton and Tourism and Culture Minister Trevor Holder, got a taste of the November 14-17 production of "Annie" as star Emma Weagel sang the iconic song "Tomorrow". Stephen Tobias of the Theatre Company tells CHSJ New they've been blow away by the response to the upcoming production of "Annie", which is poised to break records for ticket sales. Also coming up in main stage productions: a new drama called Red, and an adaptation of the classic novel Pride and Prejudice in spring 2014.