YONGE STREET THEATRICALS (Producer) is led by Linda Barnett and Natalie Bartello.  The duo have been working together, in new musical development, at the grassroots level for the last ten years. They develop original musicals and support and nurture exceptional works from the earliest stages. At the heart of their mission they strive to collaborate with the most exciting and engaging theatre professionals with an eye for shows that appeal to all ages. Linda’s former company Stage Kids was the starting grounds for many award winning Canadian actors. They created and produced 17 new musicals in an 18 year period. Natalie is an alumna of York Unviersity’s BFA Theatre program and of the Commercial Theatre Institute. Natalie’s past producing highlights include the Canadian National Tour of Defending the Caveman and the original Toronto production of Evil Dead the Musical. Current projects include; Come From Away in Toronto and on Broadway (Best Musical: *Tony Award Nomination, *Drama Desk Award Winner, *Dora Award Winner), Life After on stage in Toronto Sept 28-Oct 22, Pollyanna a new musical (short-listed for the Stage West Best New Musical Award), and a new untitled musical by Irene Sankoff & David Hein. yongestreetheatricals.com