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Bob Foster: Music Director


Selected Theatre:

Billy Elliott, Rock Of Ages, Hairspray, Dirty Dancing, The Boys In The Photograph (Mirvish); Rent: Sheridan Theatre, Mirvish Batboy, Evita, Camelot, Little Shop Of Horrors (MTC, Theatre Calgary) ;
9 to 5, Annie, Twist and Shout, Legends (Drayton Entertainment)
Into The Woods, Fire (Theatre Calgary), British Invasion 1 & 2, Joseph, Sound Of Music, A Chorus Line (Stage West Calgary) .
Other: Bob has cowritten the hit songs Good Mother and Looking For It, among others, with Jann Arden, and played for many years with her both live and in the studio.
He is recipient of: 2 Socan airplay awards, 2 Betty Mitchell awards (Calgary), and has been nominated for Dora awards (Toronto) and a Sterling award (Edmonton)

Productions

 
[Toronto, 2005]
Musical Director

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Video: 'Gettin' Outta Here' from Goodspeed's MAGGIE

Watch Wes Williams and Jeffrey Kringer perform 'Gettin' Outta Here' from Goodspeed's production of Maggie. Maggie is now playing through October 20.
Video: 'Livin' It Up' from Goodspeed's MAGGIE

Watch Ryan Duncan as Uncle Charles and the cast of Maggie perform 'Livin' It Up.' Check out the video! Maggie is now playing through October 20.
Video: 'Right By You' from Goodspeed's MAGGIE

Watch Christine Dwyer as Maggie, sings 'Right by You' from Goodspeed's production of Maggie.  Check out the video! Maggie is now playing through October 20.
Video: 'Queen for a Day' From Goodspeed's MAGGIE

An all new video has been released from Maggie, now playing at Goodspeed. The ladies of Lanark wonder what it would be like to be 'Queen for a Day' in this new song. Check out the video here!
Video: Go Inside the Sitzprobe for MAGGIE at Goodspeed

Go inside Goodspeed Musicals sitzprobe for the U.S. premiere of Maggie as its third production of the 2024 season. A heartwarming story about home, family and community, Maggie will run at The Goodspeed from Aug. 23 - Oct. 20.
Video: Hear 'Everyone's Gone' From MAGGIE At Goodspeed Musicals

Goodspeed Musicals will present the U.S. premiere of Maggie as its third production of the 2024 season. A heartwarming story about home, family and community, Maggie will run at The Goodspeed from Aug. 23 - Oct. 20. Check out video from inside the rehearsal room as Christine Dwyer and the show's cast perform the song, 'Everyone's Gone.'
Christine Dwyer, Kennedy Caughell & More to Star in MAGGIE at Goodspeed Musicals

Goodspeed Musicals will present the U.S. premiere of Maggie as its third production of the 2024 season. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Johnny Reid & Matt Murray and Director Mary Francis Moore Discuss MAGGIE

Maggie co-creators Johnny Reid & Matt Murray and Director Mary Francis Moore discuss the inspiration for their title character in the video here!
Original Cast Members Petrina Bromley and Astrid Van Wieren Join COME FROM AWAY in Gander

The full cast, band and creative team have been revealed for director Jillian Keiley’s second season of Irene Sankoff and David Hein’s Come From Away, set to run June 28, 2024 - September 1, 2024, at the Joseph R Smallwood Arts & Culture Centre in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Video: Watch 'All Because of You' from Goodspeed's American Premiere of MAGGIE

Watch as Johnny Reid performs 'All Because of You' as a preview of the upcoming American premiere of  Maggie: The New Musical at the Goodspeed, East Haddam, CT.
Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards

Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Toronto! Winners include Mirvish Productions, Stratford Festival, Theatre Aquarius and more.
DION: A ROCK OPERA Comes to the Coal Mine Theatre Next Month

The COAL MINE THEATRE will produce their first ever World Premiere, a fully sung through rock opera based on Euripides’ The Bacchae, DION: A ROCK OPERA. The production is co-created by COAL MINE co-founder Ted Dykstra and Prince Edward Island poet and novelist, Steven Mayoff. 
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Toronto Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Toronto Awards; RENT, 'DA KINK IN MY HAIR, & More Lead!

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards December 5th Standings

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
SOUTH PACIFIC, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD & More Set for Goodspeed Musicals 2024 Season

Get a sneak peek at the incredible lineup of shows for the Goodspeed Musicals 2024 season. From beloved classics like SOUTH PACIFIC and THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD to award-winning productions, there's something for everyone to enjoy at Goodspeed Musicals. Don't miss out on this exciting season of theater!
Coal Mine Theatre Unveils Lineup for 9th Season, Including Two Highly Anticipated World Premieres

Discover the upcoming 9th season of COAL MINE THEATRE, featuring two world premieres that promise to captivate audiences. Get all the details and dates for this exciting lineup of shows.
Photos: COME FROM AWAY Lands In Gander! Get A First Look At The Production!

The sold out run of acclaimed director Jillian Keiley’s new production of Irene Sankoff and David Hein’s Come From Away, officially opens tomorrow night at the Joseph R. Smallwood Arts & Culture Centre in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. See photos from the first production of the show in its hometown!

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