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Huron Country Playhouse

The Crooner

A Salute to the Greats from Bing to Bublé

July 5 to July 22, 2023

Conceived by Alex Mustakas
Musical Arrangements by Mark Payne

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Starring acclaimed Canadian crooner Michael Vanhevel, this entertaining musical tribute celebrates iconic voices throughout the decades with that distinct smooth and snappy crooner style.

This upbeat show is packed with popular hits made famous by all the greats – unforgettable legendary singers like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nat King Cole, and Bing Crosby, mid-century stalwarts like Tony Bennett, Andy Williams, Perry Como, Paul Anka, and Bobby Darin, and modern-day superstars like Michael Bublé.

You'll feel like these memorable songs are being sung right to you as you enjoy a nostalgic musical journey that's sure to put a skip in your step and a song in your heart.

Audience Recommendation: Recommended for ages 10 and up. There is no official rating system for live theatre. We encourage you to use your judgment based on your child's age and maturity level.

Show Calendar

Legend:

  • Reduced Capacity
  • Discount Day
  • Opening
  • Student Show (Not Sold Online)

Wednesday

Jul 5

The Crooner

Thursday

Jul 6

The Crooner

Friday

Jul 7

The Crooner

Saturday

Jul 8

The Crooner

Sunday

Jul 9

The Crooner

Wednesday

Jul 12

The Crooner

Thursday

Jul 13

The Crooner

Friday

Jul 14

The Crooner

Saturday

Jul 15

The Crooner

Sunday

Jul 16

The Crooner

Tuesday

Jul 18

The Crooner

Wednesday

Jul 19

The Crooner

Thursday

Jul 20

The Crooner

Friday

Jul 21

The Crooner

Saturday

Jul 22

The Crooner


Meet The Artists

Michael Vanhevel headshot

Michael Vanhevel

The Crooner

Alex Mustakas headshot

Alex Mustakas

Director

Jim Hodgkinson headshot

Jim Hodgkinson

Music Director

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Dayton Taylor

Set Designer

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Jenine Kroeplin

Costume Designer

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Jeff JohnstonCollins

Lighting Designer

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Nadene Riehl

Stage Manager

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Lauren Roth headshot

Lauren Roth

Apprentice Stage Manager

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Jim Hodgkinson

Piano

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Junior Riggan

Bass

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Kevin Dempsey

Drums