Torrent Productions to Present PINOCCHIO: A Merry Magical Pantomime this Holiday Season

Something exciting is returning to the East End of Toronto this holiday season: Torrent Productions is thrilled to announce PINOCCHIO: A Merry Magical Pantomime premieres at the Royal Canadian Legion #001/042 (Coxwell Ave at Gerrard St East). PINOCCHIO opens on Friday, December 22 at 7pm and runs until Sunday December 31 (12 shows only). Tickets are available via 1-800-838-3006, www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2937916, or at the door.

A fantastic holiday treat for the entire family. PINOCCHIO: A Merry Magical Pantomime is packed with action and zingers with a couple of magical surprises tossed in for good measure. Come see Pinocchio, Gepetto and the gang for a fun night of laughs, sing-songs, who's behind you's and oh no they didn'ts!

Husband-and-wife team - and long-time residents of Toronto's East End - Rob Torr and Dora Award winning choreographer Stephanie Graham of Torrent Productions produce again after last year's successful run of ROBIN HOOD:A Merry Magical Pantomime in 2016.

Featuring a sparkling cast of award winning musical theatre veterans with credits from across the country: Kevin Aichele (Million Dollar Quartet, Mamma Mia), RYAN BROWN (Shrek, Beauty and the Beast), Greg Campbell (Mary Poppins, Video Cabaret), STUART DOWLING (Hairspray, Spamalot); plus newcomers, CAMERON FRANCIS (Anne and Gilbert), CYNTHIA HICKS (Boys, Girls and Other Mythological Creatures), Kelsey Verzotti (Life After) and LUC TROTTIER (Perry Loves Mary).

PINOCCHIO: A Merry Magical Pantomime is written by award winning playwright CAROLINE SMITH, Directed by Rob Torr, Choreography by Stephanie Graham. Musical Direction by NOAH MACDOUGALL. Lighting Design by JOE PAGNAN.

Torrent has a history of successful productions under their belt, including 2017's ROBIN HOOD: A Merry Magical Pantomime , 2009's Hipcheck-The Musical (Patron's Pick and Best of Fringe) and their 2014 Next Stage Theatre Festival hit, Killer Business-The Musical. For more information about Torrent Productions please visit their website: www.torrentproductions.com