The Angel & the Sparrow

Apr 15, 2018 - May 13, 2018 | Sylvan Adams Theatre | EXTENDED !

A PLAY WITH MUSIC - FEATURING 20 IMMORTAL HITS BY MARLENE DIETRICH AND EDITH PIAF

Written by Daniel Große Boymann & Thomas Kahry   
Adapted by Erin Shields
From the translation by
Sam Madwar 
Based on a concept by David Winterberg
Directed by Gordon Greenberg

The Angel and the Sparrow is produced by special arrangement with Gallissas Theaterverlag und Mediaagentur GmbH.



SYNOPSIS

Based on the true story of Marlene Dietrich and Edith Piaf, two indomitable women of incomparable talent. This new musical drama is an intimate and entertaining portrait of a fascinating friendship between show business legends that began under the most unlikely of circumstances and lasted their entire lives.

Featuring 20 of their unforgettable hits including “La vie en Rose”, “Milord”, and “Where Have All the Flowers Gone”.


CREATIVE TEAM

Written by

    Daniel Große Boymann and Thomas Kahry

Adapted by

    Erin Shields

From the translation by

    Sam Madwar

Based on a concept by

    David Winterberg

Director

    Gordon Greenberg

Music Director / Arranger

    Jonathan Monro

Set Designer

    Martin Ferland

Costume Designer

Louise Bourret

Lighting Designer

Claude Accolas

Sound Designer

Steve Marsh

Assistant Director

Trevor Barrrette

Assistant Musical Director

    Mark Camilleri

Stage Manager

Elaine Normandeau

Assistant Stage Manager

    Isabel Faia 

Apprentice Stage Manager 

Danielle Laurin

Accent Coach 

Julia Lenardon


BAND

Band Leader / Piano

Jonathan Monro

Accordion

Sergiu Popa

Violin

Vanessa Marcoux

Drums

Parker Bert

Original Arrangements by

    Daniel Große Boymann

Additional Arrangements by

Dan Pardo and Jonathan Monro

Additional Orchestrations by

Mark Camilleri

Music Preparation by

Dan Pardo


BEYOND THE STAGE

SUNDAY @ THE SEGAL
April 15 at 11:00 A.M.

MONDAY NIGHT TALKBACKS
April 23, 30

#AngelandSparrowMTL


Erin Shields in rehearsal 



Gordon Greenberg in rehearsal 



Reviews

CAST


LOUISE PITRE

LOUISE PITRE

Edith Piaf

CARLY STREET

CARLY STREET

Marlene Dietrich

LUCINDA DAVIS

LUCINDA DAVIS

The Women

JOE MATHESON

JOE MATHESON

The Men

KATEE JULIEN

KATEE JULIEN

Understudy for the role of Edith Piaf