by Madeleine L'Engle
Adapted for the stage by Thomas Morgan Jones
Directed by Thomas Morgan Jones
World Première Adaptation
There will be one 20-minute intermission.
This production includes atmospheric haze and makes use of continuous video including strobing images and sound/music that can be loud or surprising in telling the story. It also contains scenes of fear and peril.
“fun and fast-paced” – The Globe and Mail
“a loving, heartwarming production for the whole family” – Toronto Star
A STRAIGHT LINE IS NOT THE SHORTEST DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO POINTS.
This new adaptation directed and adapted by Thomas Morgan Jones is based on the classic fantasy by Madeleine L'Engle, in which a young heroine leads her brother and a friend on a spectacular journey through space and time, from galaxy to galaxy, to save the world and rescue her father who mysteriously disappeared while working on an astounding scientific concept.
Setting: Modern day, all around the universe.
House Program: A Wrinkle in Time
Runtime: One hour and 35 minutes, including one 20-minute intermission.*
Production support is generously provided by The Schulich Foundation.
Photo credits: Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah. Photo by Ted Belton.
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