Based on a true story, These Shining Lives chronicles the strength and determination of women considered expendable in their roles working at the Radium Dial Company. Although set in the early 1900s, this story has continuing resonance.
Huronia Players News
Auditions for The Woman in Black: Monday Oct 19 & Tuesday Oct 20
Huronia Players is excited to announce auditions for The Woman in Black, adapted by Stephen Mallatratt from the novel by Susan Hill, and directed by Sue Cook.
This haunting theatrical experience is an eerie, suspense-filled tale of mystery, dread and things that refuse to stay buried. One of the most successful thrillers in theatre history, The Woman in Black captivated West End audiences for an astonishing 33 consecutive years…..[Read more/less]
And now, we’re looking for two men to bring this chilling story to our stage.
ARTHUR KIPPS – Older Actor | 60+ An aging solicitor haunted by a traumatic memory from his youth. Determined to exorcise his fear, he hires an actor to help him tell his story.
As the story unfolds, Kipps takes on the various characters he encountered during his terrifying experience.
THE ACTOR – Younger Actor | 30–40 An actor hired to give voice to Kipps’s harrowing tale. As the two rehearse and ultimately perform the story, the Actor takes on the role of young Arthur Kipps during his time at the sinister Eel Marsh House.
Auditions will take place in the Huronia Players Rehearsal Hall, upstairs in the Midland Cultural Centre, October 19 and 20.
Halloween Makeup Workshop and Costume Sale: Saturday October 24 – 2 p.m.
Let Birdie, our makeup artist, show you how to give someone a black eye (using makeup of course) and create other more artistically-styled faces. Or find a costume for a ridiculously low price. Fun for kids and adults. Open to all admission is free. Meet in the Atrium of the Midland Cultural Centre.
These Shining Lives: Oct 30 to Nov 14, 2026
Our next production is well into rehearsal. The drama, written by Melanie Marnich and directed by Christine Killing is based on a true story. These Shining Lives chronicles the strength and determination of women considered expendable in their roles working at the Radium Dial Company….[Read more/less]
Catherine is determined to share her story and she refuses to allow anyone to keep her silent. She fights for all those who are considered of no value in the face of profit. Although set in the early 1900s, this story has continuing resonance.
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Season Subscriptions: Only available until Nov 14
Huronia Players season subscriptions are still available! Don’t miss your chance to experience all three incredible live theatre productions from the exact same reserved seats all year long.
By subscribing today, you will lock in an exclusive 13% discount on your tickets. ….[Read more/less]
Act quickly, as this special early-bird offer is only valid until November 14.
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Studio Night ! : Members Only Event – Thursday December 10, 2026 – 6:30 p.m.
Maybe you are in the show or maybe you are cheering from the audience. Have you ever wondered about acting, directing, making costumes or operating sound or lights? This may be your opportunity to try something new with a supportive audience. Or just come to watch… [Read more/less]
The evening includes three 15 minute play excerpts:
The Beaver Club, (4 women on a hilarious road trip from Toronto to Newfoundland), directed by Doris Sloan.
A new play about the British capturing the White House in the War of 1812, by David Dalrymple, with directing assistance from Ron Payne.
Molly and Michael, a drama directed by John LeClair
and Members Christmas Party to follow!