June 6, 2008: Dora nominations for Stitch
Urbanvessel and The Theatre Centre are thrilled to announce that Stitch has received two Dora nominations. In the Opera Division, Stitch is nominated for Outstanding Production, along with mainstage works by Opera Atelier, The Canadian Opera Company and Welsh National Opera. Composer Juliet Palmer and writer Anna Chatterton have also been nominated for Outstanding New Musical/Opera in the General Theatre Division.
Stitch, an a cappella opera for 3 women and 3 sewing machines, premiered at The Theatre Centre's 2008 FreeFall Festival in partnership with Harbourfront's World Stage.
Many thanks to our funders: The Toronto Arts Council, The Ontario Arts Council, The Canada Council for the Arts, The Ontario Arts Council Theatre Creator's Reserve and supporters: Bruce Barton, Franco Boni, Cathy Gordon, Aysha Hassan, Christie Pearson, Imali Perera, John Petcoff and Lennox Contemporary, James Rolfe, Jennifer Tarver, and Xin Wang.
Upcoming Performances:
July 10, 2008
August 8, 2008