We’ve Been Nominated!

29 Nov

A Hand of Bridge & No Exit 5Back in March we presented an ambitious double bill presentation of Samuel Barber’s bite-sized opera A Hand of Bridge and Jean Paul Sartre’s existential masterpiece No Exit. We are humbled to announce that our production has been nominated for a Broadway World Award in the category of “Best Independent Theatre Production”!

The winner is determined by online voting, and we’d very much appreciate your support! To vote for us, please click here (Enter your email address at the top of the page and click “start”. You can click the “continue” button at the bottom of each page to skip forward to our category).

Voting is open until December 31st. Thank you all in advance!

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LIAPYCS2 in Living Colour!

20 Jul

We got our production photos back from our wonderful and talented friend Scarlet O’Neill (please check out her website for even more of her amazing work) and they are stunning! Here are just a few tasty samples. You can find the full set on our production’s gallery page.

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Mayor in the House!

13 Jul

Last night we had a very special guest: former Mayor David Miller (who we might add is a wonderful and enthusiastic audience member)! For those of you who have seen the show (and the story), you can imagine why having him there was ten metric tons of fun for us 🙂

IMG_20130712_203653 for web

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Five Stars for LIAPYCS 2!

10 Jul

Torontoist has just released their creme-de-la-creme picks of the Toronto Fringe, and sitting at the top once again is Love is a Poverty You Can Sell 2: Kisses for a Pfennig with a full five stars! Read the full review here.

Also a reminder that there are only five performances left of this remarkable show! Half of all tickets are reserved for at-the-door sales so even if you can’t buy online or by phone, you’re not out of luck!

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Glowing Reviews for LIAPYCS 2!

5 Jul

The early reviews are in and they are fantastic!

Xtra says: “A decadent treat” … “It’s a challenge to find fault with this fantastic show” … “Blew me away“. Read the full review here!

Mooney on Theatre says: Made my brain vibrate with delight” … “Immediate, vibrant, and lovely“. Read the full review here!

Barcza Blog says: “Literally brought me to tears” … “Soulful and lyrical“. Read the full review here!

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Emcee on the Radio!

25 Jun

Ryan Anning, one of the delightful emcees from our upcoming production of Love is a Poverty You Can Sell 2: Kisses for a Pfennig and a close personal friend of Soup Can Theatre, sat down with the hosts of Radio Regent’s ‘Stage Left’ to chat about his colourful part in our cabaret spectacle – and while battling a nasty cold no less. In case you missed it live, here it is again for your listening pleasure! Many thanks to MC and Yehuda for the interview!

 

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Coming Soon to a Hydro Pole Near You!

18 Jun

Holy cow! Just over two weeks until opening night of Love is a Poverty You Can Sell 2: Kisses for a Pfennig! Here’s a sneak preview of our saucy poster to mark the occasion:

LIAPYCS 2 Poster - For Web

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Juicy Shots for a Juicy Show!

4 Jun

I don’t know about you, but we are getting excited for the Toronto Fringe Festival – now just under a month away! We are even more excited about our Fringe show, Love is a Poverty You Can Sell 2: Kisses for a Pfennig – the much anticipated sequel to our 2010 smash hit! To whet your appetite for what is going to be one firecracker of a show here are some tasty preview photos!

Many thanks to our good friend Lauren Vandenbrook for taking these wonderful shots! Please check out her other work at www.LVimagery.net.

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Half-Price Headshot Fundraiser for our Fringe Production!

15 May

Work is well underway on Love is a Poverty You Can Sell 2: Kisses for a Pfennig which will be presented as part of  the Toronto Fringe Festival, and we’ve got an exciting event coming up to help us raise some funds for the show:
 
HALF-PRICE HEADSHOT MARATHON
 
Need new headshots? Don’t want to break the bank to get them? Have we got a deal for you! On June 26th, we are teaming up with Scarlet O’Neill for a headshot marathon! You can book a 30 min session at a half-price rate with Scarlet, an acclaimed Toronto-based photographer, and a portion of the proceeds from this marathon will go towards helping us finance our show!

Cost – $169.50 ($150 + HST)

Where & When
Wednesday June 26th 2013
10:30am-5pm
The Box – 89 Niagara St (King & Bathurst)
Click here to view map
 
What Do You Get
*One 30 min session with Scarlet
*Lo-res digital proofs
*3 retouched high-res digital jpeg finals
(Please be aware that hard copies of the high-res finals are not included)
 
What to Bring
*2 to 3 different tops (we will definitely have time to do two different looks, but please bring a third top in the event we have time to do a third look for you). The headshots are not full body, only mid to close up, so a change for the upper portion only is necessary.

*Please arrive with your hair and makeup already done, or please arrive early to do your hair and makeup in the studio washroom before your session time slot. Please bring your own hair and makeup products. Moisturizer, concealer/powder, chapstick, a comb, and hairspray are all something you should have with you. A professional makeup artist will be on hand for touch ups and adjustments.

*Payment – cash or cheque (cheques can be made out to ‘Scarlet O’Neill’)

How to Book Your Spot
Please send an email to soupcantheatre@gmail.com with ‘Headshot Marathon’ in the subject line, and please include your name, phone number, and email address.

ONLY 12 SPOTS AVAILABLE!

 
Scarlet
 
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Stunning Shots!

30 Mar

Check out these beautiful production photos courtesy of Lauren Vandenbrook of LVimagery.net. Lauren is talented friend of ours who specializes in headshots, production photos, and weddings, and she’s offering $50 off bookings before the end of April if you mention ‘soup can’. Please contact her at lvimagery@gmail.com for details!

 

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