This sounds like something I’d like to see…
A clinical psychologist by day, Janice Hansen (Maggie Polpin) has had a keen interest in acting and performing since she was in her early teens and played the part of the Mock Turtle in a musical version of Alice in Wonderland. For most teenagers, the experience of singing in front of their friends while wearing a green velour jumpsuit and a giant card-board shell would have scarred them for life, but she was hooked and a ‘Gleek was born!’
Hansen continued to perform in both musicals and “regular” shows all through-out high-school and university, while pursuing a degree in Psychology. After dabbling in the professional theatre world with Theatre New Brunswick’s Young Company, she decided to head west and try her luck in Toronto. She spent a few years working as a waitress/actress and then got accepted into Ryerson’s Theatre Arts program. As fate would have it, by that…
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After Alumnae Theatre Company’s “The Lady’s Not For Burning” closes, the Main Stage at 70 Berkeley Street will be home February 20 – March 8 to the Toronto Irish Players’ production “Big Maggie.”