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2018:
THE BOY WITH AN R IN HIS HAND
Based on the story by James Reaney
Adapted for the stage by Adam Corrigan Holowitz


Directed by Adam Corrigan Holowitz

Company
Shaun Hessey, Chris McAuley, Alex Tremblay
Elizabeth Durand,
 Patricia Nacamoto,  Kydra Ryan

Designer Sue Parke

Music Director Stephen Holowitz
Stage Manager Vicki Nicholls

A thrilling adventure for the whole family! Travel back to Upper Canada 1827 with brothers Joel and Alex as they join William Lyon Mackenzie and fight the family compact.

It’s 1826 and brothers Joel and Alex have just arrived in York, Upper Canada to live with their nasty uncle John. Alex soon encounters the press rebel William Lyon Mackenzie and becomes an apprentice at his fantastical print shop!


Location:
Fanshawe Pioneer Village

1424 Clarke Road
Tickets: $15
For tickets call: 519-457-1296

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Elizabeth Durand, Kydra Ryan, Shaun Hessey, Alex Tremblay and Chris McAuley in The Boy with an R in His Hand. 2018. Photo by Richard Gilmore.
AlvegoRoot's 2018 Season was supported by the London Arts Council through the City of London's Community Arts Investment Program. Along with generous support by private donors.
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AlvegoRoot creates work on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee, Lūnaapéewak and Attawandaron peoples as well as nations both recorded and unrecorded who have been caretakers of this land for time immemorial.  These lands are connected with the London Township and Sombra Treaties of 1796 and the Dish with One Spoon Covenant Wampum.
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  • Home
  • 2025 SEASON
    • London Fog
    • Cambium Playwrights Workshop
    • Sleigh Without Bells: A Donnellys Story
    • The Manor Park Evening Post
    • Medical Wonder
  • Memorial Hall
  • About
    • Artistic Director
    • Associate Artistic Director
    • Ensemble
    • Gyroscope Conversations
    • Virtual Archive Season >
      • Bill Paul and Roy McDonald: From the Archives
      • Miles of Life: Five Films of Lives Lived in London
      • Manor Park Evening Post: Groundhog Day
      • Goodnight Spaceman
      • Across the Waves
      • Manor Park Evening Post: Thanksgiving
      • 152 Happy Days
      • Manor Park Evening Post: Summer
      • Seven Songs For Canada
      • Harvest
      • Of Gods and Machines: Audio Play
    • Past Seasons
    • Media
    • Programs
    • Image Gallery
  • Contact
    • New Play Submission
  • Donate