Chasing Shadows Productions
is the creative partnership of Singer-Songwriter Will Gillespie and multi-disciplinary Visual Artist Susan Robinson.
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It is an award-winning, independent artistic collective based in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, (which originally started out as a Theatre Company based out of Hamilton, Ontario.)
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Exclusively creating new, original work.
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Susan creates the visual side of each production, making the costumes, props, backdrops and puppets.
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Will writes all the words and music. ​​
Chasing Shadows Productions began in 2017 to produce "Swingin' in St John's," their first original musical to debut at Hamilton Theatre Inc, Hamilton Fringe Festival 2017
"Swingin' in St John's" won
"Best of Venue - Hamilton Theatre Inc" at Hamilton Fringe 2017
"Swingin in St John's" was remounted at Artword Artbar in April 2018 for a two-week run
"Swingin' in St John's"
Burlington Performing Arts Centre. November 2 and 3, 2019
"Diamond in the Rough" debuted at the Players Guild of Hamilton, Hamilton Fringe 2018
Their second musical "Diamond in the Rough" won Audience Choice at Hamilton Fringe 2019
Chasing Shadows Productions won Platinum- Best in Theatre-Community Votes Hamilton 2021
Chasing Shadows Productions won Silver- Best in Theatre-Community Votes Hamilton 2022
Chasing Shadows Productions won Platinum- Best in Theatre-Community Votes Hamilton 2023
Chasing Shadows Productions was a Shortlist Nominee for 2023 City of Hamilton Award-Creator category
Short Listed Nominee for a 2024 City of Hamilton Arts Award-Creator
DOUBLE Platinum Winner
2024 Community Votes Hamilton
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