The actor, writer and director David C. Jones discusses the new production of Heathers: The Musical, which runs 06-17 January 2016 at the York Theatre, his career, and more, with Joseph Planta.

Text of introduction by Joseph Planta:

I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, at TheCommentary.ca.

David C. Jones joins me now. The actor, writer, filmmaker, among many other occupations, directs a new production, Heathers: The Musical. It is the Canadian debut of the musical based on the 1988 film. It runs at the York Theatre from 06-17 January 2016. I’ll get Mr. Jones to tell us about this show, about its genesis, and the show’s cast. We’ll also touch on the casting, and the themes in the show: High school and the 1980s for two. Visit www.davidcjones.ca, and www.tickets.thecultch.com for tickets and information. David C. Jones is a recipient of a 2015 Vancouver Pride Legacy Award. We talk a few days before Christmas, December 2015. Please welcome to the Planta: On the Line program, David Jones; Mr. Jones, good morning.

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