South Shore
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Welcome To South Shore Summer Theatre
Our vision is to inspire young people to be creative, curious, respectful, and compassionate artists and to provide artistic leadership that is valued in our community.
The objective of the program is to foster youth participation in a professional level musical theatre production and develop artists who will gain a lifelong passion for the arts while contributing to the cultural scene on the South Shore.
This legacy program stands on inclusivity and making the arts accessible to all. Read more…
Upcoming Events
Check out the event list below or click here for our events page
2024 Performances and Events
Spring Awakening Auditions
Coming Soon
Team
Meet the talented team behind SSST
Jerri Southcott
President
Jerri’s radio and television hosting career spans more than 30 years. She also appeared in TV movies and series and worked for CBC Television as a lifestyle host and journalist. More…
Shane Southcott
Director
Shane studied theatre in the BFA Acting program at FSU and musical theatre performance at Sheridan College, and has 30+ years of experience in youth theatre programs in Canada and Mexico. More…
Kerenza
Choreographer
Passionate dancer/dance educator/choreographer inspired by moving an audience through the art of dance. Classically trained by dance educators from the Royal Ballet School of Antwerp. More…
Luke Arthur
Vocal Director
Professional musician, jazz vocalist, songwriter, actor, creative and passionate artist. Strong work ethic, socially conscious and community-minded. More…
Iain Soder
Assistant Vocal/Director
Iain is a Haligonian artist working in theatre and game design. They studied Intermedia at NSCAD, puppetry at the Bread and Puppet Theatre, and Vocal Preformance at Mount Allison. More…
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The amazing thing about these productions is that we often start with a bunch of young people with little or no acting, singing and dancing experience, and over the course of a couple of months, we turn them into stars. Lifelong friendships are formed, and they tell us the happy memories never fade.