04/17/2026
FUSION - GTP's Actor-Musician Scene Study Adventure
starts Monday.
NEW! Single class rate available.
Facilitated by Donna Garner and Simon Henderson, this class will explore the art of Actor-Musicianship, and its relationship to text in plays, musicals, and other written performance works.
Participants can expect:
-scene work and text study in pairs or groups, with or without underscoring
-improvisation on your instruments
-sight reading of existing musical scores
-non-traditional casting of scenes for an equitable and inclusive ensemble
-an open minded approach to the work, and a joyous exploration of the possibilities for Actor-Musicianship fusion.
Class will be held weekly for 6 weeks from Monday April 20th through June 1st, from 7-10PM.
There will be no class on the holiday Monday, May 18th.
Location: Woodbine Heights Baptist Church, (side door), 1171 Woodbine Avenue, Toronto, ON M4C 4E1.
Limited Space: Interested participants should send their resumé to [email protected].
Cost: $210 plus HST for 6 weeks, single class rate $40 plus HST
Note: This is a class for adult (18+) Actor-Musicians ready to explore and create with colleagues of all ages, identities and life experience.
QUESTIONS? Email us!
Let's play!
Pictured:
Ben Kopp, Rick Hughes, Carly Martin, Theo
Budd, Suzanne McKenney and Grace Rockett
in the Actor-Musician production of Man of La
Mancha, a 2022 Magnus Theatre production
in association with Garner Theatre
Productions. Director Thom Currie, Musical
Director Donna Garner, Costume Design Julia
Tribe, Lighting Design Rebecca Miller, Set
Design Warden Bémont, Stage Manager
Gillian Jones. Photo by Matthew Goertz.
