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U.N.I.T. Productions is excited to announce the remount of Of Mice and Morro and Jasp, 2012’s Toronto, Winnipeg and EdmontonFringe hit! Recognized by NOW Magazine with “Outstanding New Play”, “Outstanding Production” and “Outstanding Ensemble”, the show was also nominated for a 2013 Canadian Comedy Award for “Best Comedic Play”.
Morro and Jasp feel the pinch of the recent economic downturn and decide to try to make ends meet by staging John Steinbeck’s classic tale Of Mice and Men. Can the clown sisters stick to the story? Will they both make it out alive? This winter, find out for yourself!
Of Mice and Morro and Jasp
Factory Studio Theatre / Jan 28 to Feb 8 / Tue-Sat 8PM, Thur 1PM, Sat 2PM
$25 Regular Price / $20 Student, Senior, Arts Worker / PWYC Preview Jan 28
Created and Performed by Heather Marie Annis and Amy Lee
Direction and Dramaturgy by Byron Laviolette
Clown Consultation by John Turner
Produced by Emma Mackenzie Hillier
Pre-Show Sound Design by Miquelon Rodriguez
Lighting Design by David DeGrow
About Morro and Jasp:
Clown sisters Morro and Jasp are two-time Canadian Comedy Award nominees, three-time Dora Mavor Moore Award nominees, winning “Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble” in 2012 for Morro and Jasp: Go Bake Yourself, the play that inspired the new cookbook Eat Your Heart Out with Morro and Jasp. Morro and Jasp are also the 2013/14 writers-in-residence at the Factory Theatre.
About the Authors:
With U.N.I.T. Productions, Heather Marie Annis, Byron Laviolette, and Amy Lee have created over 10 Morro and Jasp experiences, including Morro and Jasp do Puberty, Morro and Jasp Gone Wild, Morro and Jasp: Go Bake Yourself, and Of Mice and Morro and Jasp.
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Photo: Heather Marie Annis and Amy Lee.
2014-01-31
Toronto: U.N.I.T. Productions presents a remount of "Of Mice and Morro and Jasp" playing to February 8