Fall Show 2019
“The Game’s Afoot (Holmes for the Holidays)”
By Ken Ludwig | Directed by Debra Bob
November 20 – 30, 2019
Come join us as Powerhouse presents this fast-paced hilarious murder mystery. Try to figure out ‘Who dun it’ along with Sherlock Holmes cast members at the opulent Christmas dinner party of the famous actor William Gillette.
Mid Season Show 2020
“Girl in the Goldfish Bowl”
By Morris Panych | Directed by Cara Nunn
February 19 – 29, 2020
“You are not very good at being a human being.” Iris recounts her final moments of childhood as her quirky, dysfunctional family plays out their mid-life crisis to an unsettling conclusion. This thoughtful, funny, wacky, off-kilter story by BC’s very own Morris Panych explores the struggles of a modern household teetering on the edge of change at the same time as
the world teeters on the edge.
Play Reading: Friday, December 13, 2019
Auditions: Saturday, December 14, 2019
Call Backs: Sunday, December 15, 2019
Spring Show 2020
“Ben Hur”
By Patrick Barlow | Directed by Tanya Laing Gahr
April 29 – May 9, 2020
Ben Hur follows a hilariously ambitious amateur theatre troupe of four actors as they produce the massive tale of Jewish prince and merchant Judah Ben Hur. Ben Hur falls to galley slave and rises to champion charioteer within Jerusalem during the life of Jesus Christ, while the actors struggle to portray sea battles and chariot races, as rivalries form and offstage romances interfere.
Play Reading: Friday, January 3, 2020
Auditions: Saturday, January 4, 2020
Call Backs: Sunday, January 5, 2020