Iris (says goodbye)

Iris (says goodbye)
Company
Mixtape Projects
Creators
Margot Greve and Ben Kopp
Runtime
90 minutes

*2025 Adams Prize Winner* From the Dora Award nominated duo that brought you "Killing Time: A Game Show Musical" comes a new, genre-bending musical.

In a giant endless airport where souls await their final departure, Iris has been granted the rare opportunity to return to earth and live another life. Before she can return, she must choose which life she would like to live next. Live each night, audience members will determine Iris's journey by selecting 8 acts of 20 to be performed in the order they are selected-- meaning every night is a completely unique performance!


Show trailer


Credits

Director
Margot Greve
Music Director
Ben Kopp
Cast
Michelle Blight, Madelaine Hodges 賀美倫, Sydney Gauvin, Luca McPhee, Nick Dolan, Ben Yoganathan, Jameson Mosher, Justan Myers-Chapman, Brooke Mitchell, Claudia Nigro, Ineza Mugisha, Maggie Tavares and Brynn Bonne
Choreographer
Alli Carry
Music Director
Jonah Nung
Stage Manager
Taylor Young
Designers
Mathilda Kane (lighting), Alessia Urbani (costume and set) and Olivia Wheeler (sound)

Performances

  Date Time
2nd July 7:30pm  
5th July 2:30pm  
6th July 2:30pm  
8th July 7:45pm  
9th July 1:30pm  
11th July 10:00pm  
12th July 5:45pm  

Venue

1 : Soulpepper Theatre's Michael Young Theatre

50 Tank House Lane
Distillery Historic District
Toronto
Ontario
M5A 3C4

Access

Level of Physical Access
Accessible

Covid-19 policy

Masks
Not required

Facilities

Air Conditioned
Yes
Washrooms
Yes
Outdoors
No

Accessibility information


More about the show and company

Mixtape Projects is an unapologetically fun music and movement theatre company. We are located in Tkaronto, Ontario on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabe, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples.


Content advice

Not recommended for persons under 14 years of age Sexual content Fog machine Smoking Audience participation Mature language

Themes of death, dying and grief, indications of suicide

Audience participation details

Four audience members are selected at the top of the show to make selections throughout that will determine what course the performance takes. Audience members may opt out at any point.

Sensory description

This production can be enjoyed by people who are sighted and/or blind/vision impaired and by people who are Deaf/hard of hearing. Most of the production is sung through, with occasional dialogue. The atmosphere is cool and the overall setting depicts a liminal airport space. The performers are costumed in 70's and 80's style clothing that mostly lives within a light blue, maroon, cream and chocolate brown colour scheme.