Bridget Bezanson - Actor Singer Songwriter

Bridget is a Toronto-based actor and classically trained singer. Her theatre credits include various roles at Neptune Theatre, Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre, Willpower Theatre, Shakespeare by The Sea, and Two Planks and a Passion Theatre. As a voice actor, she can be heard on numerous radio commercials, the CBC Radio drama "Y-Soccer", and as the voice of Penny on the CBC television animated series "The Secret World of Og". Television credits include the Gemini Award-winning docu-drama "Captain Cook: Obsession and Discovery" for the Australian Broadcasting Company and History Television Canada, as well as appearances on the Comedy Network and W. Bridget is also a published songwriter and has previously received a New Talent Award from FACTOR (Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent on Record). In 2008, she completed a program of voice training for the classical stage at Canada's National Voice Intensive in Vancouver.

Upcoming! July 11, 2010: Downtown Dining: Bridget will be performing her eclectic-style of jazz and pop tunes at Paradiso in Burlington as part of the annual Downtown Dining restaurant walking tours.

For more information, see http://www.downtowndining.ca

Upcoming! Stirling, Ontario: August 24-28, 2010.
Love You Forever, and More Munsch.
Bridget will be appearing at the Stirling Festival as part of their Theatre for Young Audiences.

For more information, go to http://www.stirlingfestivaltheatre.com

Bridget appeared in OneLight Theatre's production of Return Ticket at the Neptune Studio Theatre, November 21-28, 2009.

For more information, go to http://www.onelighttheatre.com

Toronto: September 21, September 28, and October 5. Bridget performed as part of the Sondheim in September concert series at the Metropolitan Community Church (115 Simpson Avenue, Riverdale). Proceeds from these concerts go to benefit The Actors Fund of Canada.

For more information, see http://sondheiminseptember.com
Reviews are in! The Coast's Kate Watson calls Rockbound "the most exciting piece of theatre that I've seen, probably ever." Read the whole review here: http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/Event?oid=1143499
August 13-16, 2009. Rockbound at the Chester Playhouse

For more details: www.chesterplayhouse.ca/html/summer_festival.html
July 11 – August 9, 2009. Rockbound.

Two Planks and a Passion Theatre presents a new outdoor musical: The world premiere adaptation of Frank Parker Day’s gothic novel, Rockbound, by Allen Cole.

For tickets, go to www.twoplanks.ca
April 18th, 2009. Bridget performed at the annual Two Planks and a Passion Theatre Company fundraiser:

Black and White: From Casablanca to the Sierra Madre. A gala dinner and auction celebrating the golden era of Hollywood at the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts. Featuring delicious food prepared by Cocoa Pesto, the Valley’s premiere restaurant and caterer, the evening will also feature live music led by Steve Dooks and Bridget Bezanson. Tickets are $75 each and a table of eight is $550. Seating is limited –this event sells out in advance! A partial tax receipt will be issued to all purchasers. Black and White semi-formal wear encouraged.

For more information, go to www.twoplanks.ca

Bridget performed as part of the Flamenco Valentine weekend with the Maria Osende Flamenco Company. Read the review from The Chronicle-Herald, February 16th, 2009:

"The Hottest Ticket in Town"