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Irene Sankoff and David Hein are a Canadian married writing team. Their first show, My Mother's Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding (based
on David's mother's true story) was the hit of the Toronto Fringe Festival, and then picked up for a commercial run by Mirvish Productions. It
has now played and won best musical awards in the New York Musical Theatre Festival and across North America, with Sankoff and Hein
performing in most productions. Come From Away was developed at the Canadian Music Theatre Project and Goodspeed Musicals' Festival
of New Artists, showcased at the NAMT ...read more
Irene Sankoff and David Hein are a Canadian married writing team. Their first show, My Mother's Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding (based
on David's mother's true story) was the hit of the Toronto Fringe Festival, and then picked up for a commercial run by Mirvish Productions. It
has now played and won best musical awards in the New York Musical Theatre Festival and across North America, with Sankoff and Hein
performing in most productions. Come From Away was developed at the Canadian Music Theatre Project and Goodspeed Musicals' Festival
of New Artists, showcased at the NAMT Festival of New Works and enjoyed a record-setting world premiere at the La Jolla Playhouse and
Seattle Repertory, followed by Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto and the Gander Community Centre
Hockey Rink. Come From Away was recently nominated for 14 Helen Hayes Awards.
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