"Eggstatic" takes place in the 1940's. Julie Nash has never left her house and relies on Robert Porter for everything. Then suddenly, a giant egg arrives at her door, and changes Julie's life and her relationship with Robert forever. "Eggstatic" is a physical character show, combining clown and mime.
Cast - Ardyth Johnson
Ardyth Johnson personally trained with mime Adrian Pecknold at The Manitoba Theatre School in Winnipeg. Ardyth received a scholarship with The Manitoba Theatre Centre to further her studies with Mime Unlimited School of Physical Theatre. Ardyth graduated from Mime Unlimited School of Physical Theatre in Toronto (the only full 2 year physical theatre program in North America) and Second City Conservatory.
Ardyth has toured throughout North America with Mime Unlimited, Theatre Beyond Words and Toronto Player's Theatre. She has also performed her one woman show at festivals all across Canada plus Fringe festivals showcasing other works. Ardyth also gallivants around North America Renaissance faires with "The Hickadillys” plus also has time to teach workshops for Second City and Elite Performing Academy.
cast - Christopher Sawchyn
Christopher
is an actor-singer-dancer-musician. New to his repetoire is writing
& directing. He trained for Music Theatre at Grant Mac (ED) and the
classics at GBTS (TO). Specifically speaking, clown, mask & bouffon
studies came through Paulette Hallich, Dean Gilmour, Adam Lazarus &
Mike Kennard (THE HOBBIT, THE HOLLOW).
This prairie dog swears by
Orville Heyn & his "Singer's Body" intensives...A member/co-creator
with 3 companies over the years: Corpus, The Algoma Group, Canadia
dell' Arte. Career highlites include a gold medal win in the IV Jeux de
la Francophonie (Corpus) & touring Amadeus with Canstage
(TO,ED,FA). Fringe Faves: BELOW THE BELT '04, SUGAR '03, HAMLET
'02
and The SAUCY MAIDEN tour '95.
Most recently, Christopher
appeared as "Goth" in SILVERWING (MTYP) and "Sam" in DUEL AT DAWN
(LKTYP). Currently ass't. co-ord. of Acting Program at Toronto Film
School sharing his experience in Acting, Movement & Improv. He has
a manx called Bobby whom he adores...
e-mail: csawchyn@hotmail.com