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ABOUT

Magnus Theatre’s Young Company offers a unique opportunity for students to train in a professional theatre environment — the only one of its kind between Winnipeg and Barrie. In a welcoming and supportive space, participants work under the guidance of experienced theatre professionals, including instructors, designers, and technicians.

What to Expect

Young Company gives students hands-on experience with the full life cycle of a stage production:

  • Auditioning

  • Rehearsing

  • Performing in two full-length productions on Magnus Theatre’s stages

Participants develop core acting and theatre skills while building confidence, discipline, and a deep appreciation for the craft of live performance.

The 2025–2026 Season

This year, Young Company will present two exciting productions:

  • Studio Production (December 2025):

  • Mainstage Production (Spring 2026):

Past Productions Include:

  • The 39 Steps

  • Puffs: Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic

  • The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

Additional Benefits

Young Company members also receive:

  • Free or discounted access to additional workshops and masterclasses

  • Free membership in the Student Club season ticket program

Pricing

Participation in Young Company is $750 for the full season.
Payment can also be made in three installments of $250 over the course of the year.

Magnus Theatre Young Company 24/25:

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The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui - Bertolt Brecht

Arturo Ui - Henry Rivers-Moore
Roma - Rowynn Maxwell
Giri - Kael Napper
Givola - Simon Roth-Darnley
Ragg/Flake/Betty Dullfleet - Lauren Olsen
Butcher/The Actor/Jimmy - Riley Dafoe
Dogsborough/Judge - ChengCheng Li
Barker/Clark - Ruby Denis
Sheet/Prosecution/Trader Two - Chengning Li
Ignatius Dullfleet/Ciceronian 3 - Aaron Muarry
Dogsborough Jnr/Trader Three - Carson Loyie
Mulberry/Dogsborough's Servant/Fish/Trader 1 - Kailey Ogemah
O'Casey/Cohen/Ciceronian 2 - Lily Osipenko
Dockdaisy/Wounded Woman - Azzie Sullivan
Bowl/Defence/Inna/Ciceronian 1 - Emily Super