MADE IN ITALY
By Farren Timoteo
Meet Francesco Mantini, a second-generation Italian teen struggling to find his place in Jasper, Alberta. Inspired by pop culture icons Rocky Balboa and John Travolta, he reinvents himself as Frank Martin: crooner and ladies’ man. As buoyant and bubbly as a glass of prosecco, Made in Italy is a celebration of music, food, and family that’s so delightful you won’t soon fuhgeddaboudit.
Winner of the 2022 Jessie Award for Outstanding Performance in a Leading Comedic Role
Based on the Western Canada Theatre production
Running time: approx. 2h 10m, including intermission
CONTENT ADVISORY
This production may contain theatrical devices (e.g., water-based fog and haze) and mature content. Please contact our box office for more information.
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Made in Italy is consistently funny
— Vancouver Sun
A coming-of-age musical that offers myriad laughs
— Surrey Now-Leader
Artistic Team
Cast
- Farren Timoteo
- Daniel Curalli*
*North Vancouver, New Westminster, Duncan, Nanaimo, Courtenay, Trail, and Burnaby shows
Creative
- Daryl Cloran Director
- Laura Krewski Choreographer
- Cory Sincennes Set Designer
- Cindy Wiebe Costume Designer
- Celeste English Lighting Designer
- Conor Moore Original Lighting Designer
- Ted Roberts Tour Lighting Designer
- Mishelle Cuttler Sound Designer
- Christine Leroux Stage Manager
- Mandy Huang Apprentice Stage Manager