The Secret Garden

Cast & Creative Team

For The Secret Garden

Laura Brandt
Lily

Matthew Bruce
Major Shelley, Dreamer

Lucian-River Mirage Chauhan
Colin Craven

Matt Chittick
Captain Albert Lennox

Dave Comeau
Lt. Wright, Dreamer
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Dave Comeau
Lt. Wright, Dreamer
Theatre Calgary debut.
Elsewhere: Brampton Ontario native, and Western University alumnus, Dave Comeau is ecstatic to be making his Theatre Calgary debut. Now residing in Toronto, Dave is a recent graduate of Sheridan College’s Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance program, class of 2017. Selected Theatre Sheridan credits include Boland in Dogfight, Reverend Shaw Moore in Footloose, and J.B. Biggley in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Thank you to Mom & Dad, AAA.
Instagram:@comeau_do_dragon

Eric Craig
Archibald Craven

Ma-Anne Dionisio
Martha

Tory Doctor
Major Holmes, Dreamer

Susan Gilmour
Mrs. Winthrop, Dreamer

Jillian Hannah
Mrs. Shelley, Dreamer
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Jillian Hannah
Mrs. Shelley, Dreamer
Theatre Calgary debut.
Elsewhere: Originally from Calgary, Jillian recently returned from spending five years in the United States studying and working professionally. Some of her favourite past credits include: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Mill Mountain Theatre); A Little Night Music (Berkshire Theatre Group); Oklahoma! and Ragtime (Elon University). Much love to her family and her friends, and especially her dog Harper! BFA Music Theatre, Elon 2016.
@JillianHannah

Greer Hunt
Mary Lennox

Allison Lynch
Rose Lennox

Doug McKeag
Ben Weatherstaff

Elizabeth Stepkowski Tarhan
Mrs. Medlock

Trisha Talreja
Ayah
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Trisha Talreja
Ayah
Theatre Calgary debut.
Elsewhere: Seeking Refuge, The Wizard of Oz, Seussical, A Glass Hive, Secrets of Area 51, A Chorus Line, Urinetown, Anne of Green Gables. Trisha is a Toronto-based singer, actor, and dancer, and a graduate of the Randolph College for the Performing Arts. In 2010, she was the recipient of the Etobicoke Musical Productions Scholarship.
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Brent Thiessen
Dr. Neville Craven

Suchiththa Wickremesooriya
Fakir

Eric Wigston
Dickon

Stafford Arima
Director

Don Horsburgh
Musical Director
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Don Horsburgh
Musical Director
For Theatre Calgary: Crazy for You (Citadel co-pro), Mary Poppins (Citadel co-pro), Next to Normal (Citadel co-pro), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Citadel co-pro), Guys and Dolls (Citadel/MTC co-pro), West Side Story (Citadel co-pro), Into the Woods, Anne of Green Gables (1994), Fire (1989), Pal Joey.
Elsewhere: Mamma Mia, West Side Story, Evangeline, Avenue Q, Monty Python's Spamalot, Penelopiad, The Sound of Music, The Rocky Horror Show, Little Women, Hunchback, Citadel; The Threepenny Opera, Stratford; Hairspray, White Christmas, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, MTC; Into the Woods, A Little Night Music, Once On This Island, Canadian Stage; The Sound of Music and Aspects of Love, North American tours.
Don has also provided original music for Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Penelopiad, August: Osage County, Pride and Prejudice, Blithe Spirit, and The Constant Wife.
Awards: Recipient of five Dora Awards, two Betty Mitchell Awards, and three Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Awards.

Marc Kimelman
Choreographer

Cory Sincennes
Set & Costume Design

Bonnie Beecher
Lighting Design

Joshua D. Reid
Sound Design

Jane MacFarlane
Voice & Dialect Coach
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Jane MacFarlane
Voice & Dialect Coach
For Theatre Calgary: More than 45 productions since 2000 including Twelfth Night, Blow Wind High Water, The Audience, Skylight, Bad Jews, The Crucible, Liberation Days (WCT co-pro), One Man, Two Guvnors, The Mountaintop, Pride and Prejudice, Enron, To Kill a Mockingbird, Much Ado About Nothing, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, 6 seasons of Shakespeare by the Bow and 15 years of A Christmas Carol.
Elsewhere: Jane has also worked for ATP, is the Voice & Dialect Consultant for Vertigo Theatre and the Voice & Text Coach for The Shakespeare Company. She has taught at such institutions as York University, Harvard University, Southern Methodist University, MRU, UofC, and UofA.

Patti Neice
Stage Manager

Sara Turner
Assistant Stage Manager

Melanie Crawford
Apprentice Stage Manager

Thomas Alderson
TC Mentors - Directing

Kathryn Smith
TC Mentors - Set & Costume
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Kathryn Smith
TC Mentors - Set & Costume
Theatre Calgary debut.
Elsewhere: A Calgary designer, director, and singer/songwriter, Kathryn has been working across Western Canada in arts communities since 2012. She is the director of award winning clown duo The Tighty Whities, and is also a producer, co-creator, and composer for the puppet company Pape & Taper Productions. She is also an award winning singer songwriter under her artist name KP Smith.
Select design/directing credits: inVISIBLE, A Chitenge Story (Handsome Alice); Peter Pan (Calgary Young Peoples Theatre); Benefit (Downstage); A Beautiful View, Soliciting Temptation (Sage); The After Party, Ride (Lunchbox); To Dream Again, Wizard of One (Storybook); Medea (Chromatic Theatre); Equinox Vigil (Equinox Vigil Collab); Goblin Market, Timmy, Tommy, & the Haunted Hotel (Pape & Taper); Death, Smee's Secret, Macbeth (The Tighty Whities).

Lisa Floyd
TC Mentors - Lighting
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