IN COMMON
we all have something in common
A musical about family dysfunction and finding common ground
About our Core Creative Team
Heidi Stock, Book, Music (Melodies) & Lyrics
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Heidi Stock completed exams in Level 8 Practical and Level 8 (Theory/ Advanced Rudiments) from The Royal Conservatory of Music.
She was proud to be among 12 emerging Canadian musical theatre writers accepted into the 2016/2017 CMTWC Writers Workshop program led by Canadian musical theatre legend, Leslie Arden, at Randolph College for the Performing Arts.
In 2018/2019, Heidi joined Davenport Writers Group (Davenport Theatrical Enterprises) led by acclaimed lyricist Amanda Yesnowitz (winner of a 2001 Jonathan Larson Grant and the 2018 Kleban Prize). In 2021/2022, she joined TheaterMakers Studio's Writers Group led by award-winning composer-lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver (recipient of the 2023 Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre, 2009 Jonathan Larson Grant, and 2008 Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theater).
Heidi is currently a member of Next Stage, a development and mentorship program for emerging writers and producers, led by Tony Award-winning producer Ken Davenport. She creates mentor/showcase opportunities for writers/performers through ACW.
Julian Troiano has been surrounded by music his entire life starting with his Uncle, Hall of Famer, Domenic Troiano (James Gang, The Guess Who, Mandala). He continued on this path by teaching himself piano and performing with several bands through his teen years.
Julian graduated from Metalworks Institute’s Music Performance and Technology Program in 2014 and is the recipient of the 2012 Slaight Family Scholarship.
Experienced in film composition and songwriting, as well as live and in-studio performance, Julian makes a living in the industry by performing, co-writing songs and producing artists.
Julian is a product representative for Roland Canada and is an active Youth 4 Music Ambassador for the Coalition for Music Education.
* Chord arrangements for the song, Free, were written by Rebekah Stevens and Murray Foster
Julian Troiano, Music (Chords) *
Luther Mallory is the singer/producer/writer in House Of Goobata and was the frontman for pop/rock band Crush Luther with nearly 1,000 shows on stage, two internationally released records and two #1 hit videos on Much Music/Much More Music in Canada. Visit www.luthermallory.com.
After Crush Luther came to an end, Luther made a leap into the world of performance coaching. He has worked with artists represented by Universal, Sony, Warner, RISE Edutainment and many other industry leaders. He is the Performance/Stage Psychology Coach for Canada's Music Incubator's acclaimed Artist Entrepreneur Program and for the Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class.
Luther Mallory contributed his Crush Luther songs (Big Sky, Everybody Dies, Cute Like the Movies, and Emergency through a grand rights/stage music license agreement including mechanical and synchronization rights) and supported the show's development by attending our private workshop in 2018.
Luther Mallory, Music & Lyrics (4 songs)