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December 9, 2024

Waitress rehearsals have started!

Chase is now in rehearsals for Waitress the musical with RMTC. He will be in the ensemble and covering the role of Ogie. The show runs Jan 7-Feb 1, and his confirmed Ogie dates are Jan 22 at 2pm, Jan 25 at 8:30pm and Jan 29 at 2pm!

Photo of Chase as Officer Smith in "Christmas on Call"

November 22, 2024

Christmas on Call premieres on Hallmark!

Catch Chase as Officer Smith in a featured background role, airing on both Hallmark Channel and W Network!

Screen still image from Chase's MPI commercial

November 7, 2024

MPI commercials are out!

Catch Chase as "Andy" in Manitoba Public Insurance's newest "Earworm II" commercials for the holidays!

Movie poster for "A Carol for Two"

November 1, 2024

A Carol for Two premieres on Hallmark!

Catch Chase as the sassy Broadway casting assistant in the newest Christmas Hallmark movie A Carol for Two, premiering tonight on the Hallmark Channel and the W Network!

Movie poster for "Haunted Wedding"

October 12, 2024

Haunted Wedding premieres on Hallmark!

Catch Chase as Jean Pierre (aka the caterer) in the newest Halloween Hallmark movie Haunted Wedding, premiering tonight on the Hallmark Channel and the W Network!

A photo of Chase in studio during his CBC radio interview

October 11, 2024

CBC Radio Interview!

Chase was interviewed on CBC Radio by Faith Fundal about his upcoming Hallmark movie, Haunted Wedding, as well as his exciting season with RMTC.

Poster for Chase's instagram takeover with Rainbow Stage

August 23, 2024

Instagram takeover!

Chase takes over Rainbow Stage's instagram for Mary Poppins! The show runs until September 1 only. Get your tickets!

Single tickets on sale for RMTC 2024/25 season!

August 1, 2024

Single tickets on sale for next season at RMTC!

Single tickets for RMTC's upcoming season are now on sale. Catch Chase in Waitress and directing Murder for Two

Show poster for "Mary Poppins"

June 1, 2024

Tickets for Mary Poppins on sale!

Mary Poppins runs from August 15 - September 1 at Rainbow Stage. Get your tickets below!

Announcement of Chase adjudicating at Kenora District Festival of the Arts

April 15, 2024

Adjudicating in Kenora, ON!

Chase was the vocals adjudicator for this years Kenora District Festival of the Arts. 

Poster for "Song for a New World"

March 18, 2024

Songs for a New World cancelled

Due to budgetary reasons Winnipeg Jewish Theatre has cancelled their upcoming production of Songs for a New World starring Julia Kroft, Justin Stadnyk, Gabi Epstein and Andrew Broderick. Chase was set to direct.

Poster design by Krystal Sandler, featuring Julia Kroft.

Announcement of Chase adjudicating at Winnipeg Music Festival

March 4-7, 2024

Winnipeg Musical Festival

Chase will be the 2024 adjudicator for all Musical Theatre and Gilbert & Sullivan classes at Winnipeg Music Festival March 4-7th!

Announcement of RMTC 2024/25 season

February 9, 2024

Chase directing at Royal MTC next season!

Chase will be directing the hilarious murder mystery musical, Murder for Two, next season with the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre!

The show will will tour regionally February 22-March 19, 2025 and then have a run at the MTC warehouse April 2-19, 2025.

Announcement of Chase playing Neil Sedaka in "Beautiful"

Jan 9-February 3, 2024

Beautiful 2.0!

Chase returning back to Beautiful: the Carole King musical as it heads into its second run, this time at Royal MTC in Winnipeg!

Announcement of Chase appearing in "Narnia"

December 1-23, 2023

Chase heading to Narnia!

Chase will be originating the role of "Tumnus/Mr. B" in Bad Hat Theatres world premiere of NARNIA, playing at MTYP.

Audition Notice for "Songs for a New World"

August 28, 2023

Chase directing at WJT this season!

Chase will be directing Jason Robert Browns Songs for a New World at Winnipeg Jewish Theatre this season. Shows run May 23-June 2, 2024.

Poster for "Beautiful: the Carole King Musical"

August 25, 2023

Chase is joining BEAUTIFUL in Montreal!

Chase will be playing Neil Sedaka and others (and understudying Barry Mann) in Beautiful: the Carole King musical at Montreals Segal Centre October 15-November 5, 2023.

Poster for "The Prom"

March 30, 2023

Tickets on sale for "The Prom"!

The professional Canadian premiere of The Prom, directed by Chase, runs May 16-21 at Manitoba Theatre for Young People. Get your tickets before they sell out!

Announcement of Chase playing Jack in "Into the Woods"

December 10, 2022

Into the Woods casting announced!

The cast of Royal MTC's production of Into the Woods announced their casting, including Chase as Jack. Running January 10-February 4, 2023.

Announcement of Chase directing "The Prom"

November 9, 2022

The Prom Auditions!

The Audition Notice for the Canadian Premiere of THE PROM is posted! Click the link below for all info:

Photo of Chase and Mark Bellamy for CGDC Mentorship program

November 8, 2022

CGDC Mentee Program

Chase will be taking part in the inaugural "Mentee Program" with the Canadian Guild of Stage Directors & Choreographers. He is being mentored by Calgary based Director, Actor, Arts administrator, former Artistic Producer of Lunchbox Theatre and former Artistic Director of Vertigo Theatre, Mark Bellamy.

Poster for "The Prom"

October 11, 2022

Canadian premiere of "The Prom" announced - Chase directing!

Dry Cold Productions announces their 20th anniversary season with the Canadian Premiere of The Prom! Chase will be returning to Dry Cold in his directorial debut. This marks the Canadian Premiere of this heart warming queer story. Happy National Coming Out Day!

Production photo from "Million Dollar Quartet"

September 5, 2022

Calgary Theatre Critics Awards Nominations

Theatre Calgary's production of Million Dollar Quartet has received 5 Calgary Theatre Critics nominations - including best Direction, best Musical and best Professional Production! Click the link below for the list of full Nominees.

Photo of Chase and castmates from "The Wizard of Oz"

August, 2022

The Wizard of Oz - Interview Articles

Check out Chase's interviews for The Wizard of Oz at Rainbow Stage with the Winnipeg Free Press and Tourism Winnipeg below!

Poster for "The Wizard of Oz"

August 18-September 4, 2022

The Wizard of Oz

Chase will be playing Hickory/Tin Man in Rainbow Stage's 2022 production of The Wizard of Oz (a show he's been waiting to do since 2020).

Production photo from "Million Dollar Quartet"

July 23, 2022

Betty Mitchell Award nominations!

The 2021/22 Betty Mitchell Award (Calgary theatre awards) nominations were announced today, and Theatre Calgarys Million Dollar Quartet received 8 nominations - including best production! Click the link below for all of this seasons nominees.

Poster for "Skymed"

July 10, 2022

SkyMed series Premiere Day!

The entire first season of SkyMed is available to stream on Paramount Plus today, and episodes will be airing weekly on CBC & CBC Gem. You can catch Chase as wildlife photographer Kevin on Episode 3, which will air in Canada July 24, 2022.

Poster for "Million Dollar Quartet"

April 26-May 22, 2022

Million Dollar Quartet

Chase will be Assistant Directing the musical about Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins at Theatre Calgary in Calgary, AB.

Photo of Chase on set of "The Porter"

February 28, 2022

Chase's episode of The Porter comes out!

Chase makes his debut as the Lanky Man in Season 1, Episode 2 of The Porter tonight on CBC & CBC Gem.

Poster for "The Porter" series

February 21, 2022

The Porter - Season 1 Premiere

The new series "The Porter" premieres Monday, February 21, 2022 at 9:30pm  NT on CBC & BET+. Chase will be appearing as a Guest Star on Episode 2, out the following week.

Photo of Chase and Thom Allison for RMTC's Mentorship program

January 18, 2022

Royal MTC - National Mentorship Program

Chase will be one of twelve artists being mentored through Royal MTC's "National Mentorship Program" this January-May. His mentor is Canadian Theatre legend, Thom Allison. Check out all of the other mentors and mentees on the button below!

Movie poster for "Tis the Season to be Merry"

December 19, 2021

'Tis the Season to be Merry - Hallmark 

Catch Chase as David in the new Hallmark Channel movie "Tis the Season to be Merry" premiering on the Hallmark Channel & the W Network tonight at 8/7 C!

Screen still of Chase in his MPI commercial

October 25, 2021

MPI Commercial - #Team100

Chase can be seen as the Speeding Team Player in MPI's newest commercial with Mark Scheifele (Winnipeg Jets). It will be playing until the new year.

Poster for Rainbow Stages "Pot of Gold" concert

September 12, 2021

Pot of Gold Benefit Concert -
Rainbow Stage

Chase will be one of six featured vocalists in this one night only fundraising benefit concert. Show starts at 7:30pm.

Photo of Chase and Rachel Cameron marketing his cabaret

July 28, 2021

Live from the Lot! - Outdoor Cabaret

Chase will be performing two solo cabaret shows on Wednesday, July 28th, 2021, at 11am and 1pm! He will be joined by Rachel Cameron on the keys.

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Call 204-339-1701 to reserve tickets.

Poster for "Christmas Cookie Catastrophe"

July 10, 2021

Crashing through the Snow - Hallmark

Chase will be appearing as the Hotel Clerk in Hallmark Channel's new movie "Crashing Through the Snow", premiering July 10th, 2021 9/8c! #ChristmasinJuly

Show poster for "Crazy for You"

December 17, 2019

Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra - Interview

Chase and Jade Repeta are announced as the headliners for the upcoming WSO Concert presentation of the Gershwin musical "Crazy for You". Check out their interview below!

Poster for "Zoo Lights Festival"

December 3-24, 2019

Zoo Lights Festival 

Chase will be one of the Christmas Carollers at Assiniboine Parks Zoo Lights Festival running

December 3-24, 2019.

Poster for "Kiss of the Spiderwoman"

May 21-25, 2019

Kiss of the Spiderwoman - Dry Cold Prod.

Chase will be appearing as Aurelio/Religious Prisoner in Dry Cold Productions' Kiss of the Spiderwoman. Running May 21-25, 2019, at the Royal MTC Warehouse.

Show poster for "Circles: In Concert"

April 4, 11 & 18, 2019

Circles - Dead & Lovely Collective

Chase will be appearing in the concert presentation of Lucas Penners new song cycle, Circles. Playing at Lula Lounge April 4, 11 and 18, 2019.

Poster for "Alice in Wonderland the Panto"

November & December, 2019

Alice in Wonderland - Diversified Theatre

Chase will be appearing as the Cheshire Cat in Diversified Theatres Pantomime of Alice in Wonderland. Running November 19 - December 31, 2018, in both Kitchener and Whitby, ON.

Poster for "Much Ado about Nothing"

August 3-26, 2018.

Much Ado About Nothing - Dauntless

Chase will be appearing as Hero in Dauntless City Theatres queer/gender bent reimagining of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Shows will run August 3-26, 2018, at Toronto's Berczy Park.

JDX Creative company logo

July 28, 2018.

Mary Kay Canada - JDX Creative

Chase will be performing as one of the Lead Vocalists at the 2018 Mary Kay Awards in Toronto with JDX Creative. July 28, 2018

Photo of Chase as Candy Darling in the "Andy Warhol Musical"

July 4-14, 2018.

Andy Warhol Musical - Pop Up Theatre

Chase will be originating the role of Candy Darling in Pop up Theatre's "Andy Warhol Musical: In Rehearsal". Running July 4-14, 2018 in the Toronto Fringe Festival. *Workshopped for Mirvish Productions, but didn't transfer.

Photo of Chase in front of an Oceania cruise ship

August 2017 - March 2018.

Oceania "Marina" - Norwegian

Chase will be touring for 8 months aboard Oceania Cruises "Marina" as a Lead Production Vocalist, Vocal Captain & Cabaret Artist with Norwegian Creative Studios. August 2017-March 2018.

Poster for National Ballets "The Nutcracker"

December 10-31, 2016.

The Nutcracker - National Ballet

Chase will be appearing as the character role of The Rooster in the National Ballet of Canada's

The Nutcracker. Playing at the Four Seasons Centre December 10-31, 2016.

Poster for "The Addams Family musical"

May 20-23, 2015.

The Addams Family - Dry Cold Prod.

Chase will be appearing as one of the Ancestors in Dry Cold Productions' The Addams Family Musical. Running May 20-23, 2015, at the Royal MTC Warehouse.

Poster for "Godspell"

July 16-27, 2014.

Godspell - Winnipeg Studio Theatre

Chase will be Assistant Choreographing Winnipeg Studio Theatre's Godspell. The show runs July 16-27, 2014, at Prairie Theatre Exchange. 

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