Larraine Gorman

Co-Directing Credits

Acting Credits

Production Credits

From the program for The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon
LARRAINE GORMAN (Annie Brown) most recently appeared at Kanata Theatre in Agnes of God as Mother Superior. Other favourite roles include a real-life spy in Pack of Lies, a faded lady of the evening in Jenny’s House of Joy and a lonely housewife who escapes to Italy in Enchanted April. Larraine has been an active member of KT since 1996 and has also appeared with Tara Players. She composes, performs, and was musical director for three musicals. Larraine is relishing being the only woman sharing the stage with nine men. Thanks Shelagh!

From the program for Agnes of God

LARRAINE GORMAN (Mother Miriam Ruth) most recently appeared on the Kanata Theatre stage in the 2012 play Pack of Lies wherein she portrayed the real-life Russian spy Helen Kroger of 1960s London. She has also worked behind the scenes for more than 17 years and has served on the Board of Directors and Play Selection Committee. Larraine occasionally composes and performs and was the Musical Director, Band Leader and Keyboardist for Kanata Theatre’s three main stage musicals. She also does extra work in film and TV.

From the program for Enchanted April:

LARRAINE GORMAN (Lotty Wilton) is celebrating her 10th year with Kanata Theatre. Interspersed with many backstage roles, she has played Emma in Murder By Misadventure and Linda in The Inheritance.She was also the Music Director for Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Rock & Roll, and last years Youll Get Used To It! – The War Show. Larraine recently spent half an Enchanted December in Italy – suffering for her art, of course.

From the program for Blithe Spirit:

LARRAINE GORMAN (Mrs. Bradman) most recently appeared with Kanata Theatre as Lotty in last years Enchanted April. In addition to other onstage roles (Emma in Murder by Misadventure, Linda in The Inheritance), Larraine has worked backstage for more than ten years in many capacities including stage management and producing. She also co-directed Rumors and was the Music Director and Keyboardist for Kanata Theatres three musicals – Jacques Brel is Alive & Well & Living in Paris, Rock & Roll, and Youll Get Used To It! – The War Show.

From the program for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest:

LARRAINE GORMAN (Sandy) most recently appeared as Mrs. Bradman in last year’s Blithe Spirit and as Lotty in Enchanted April (2006). In addition to other onstage roles (Murder by Misadventure, The Inheritance), Larraine has worked off-stage for over a decade in many capacities including stage manager and producer. She also co-directed Rumors and was the musical director and keyboardist for Jacques Brel, Rock & Roll, and You’ll Get Used to It! – The War Show. Larraine is delighted to be working with Shelagh again.

From the program for Postmortem:

LARRAINE GORMAN (Marion Barrett) most recently appeared at Kanata Theatre as Sandy in One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest, and previously as Mrs. Bradman in Blithe Spirit and Lotty in Enchanted April. Larraine has worked off-stage for more than a decade in many capacities including stage manager and producer as well as serving on the Board of Directors.  She co-directed Rumors and was the musical director and keyboardist for Kanata Theatres three musicals to date – Jacques Brel, Rock & Roll, and Youll Get Used to It! – The War Show.

From the program for Jenny’s House of Joy:

LARRAINE GORMAN (Frances) recently appeared on stage as Marion in Postmortem. She has also performed in One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest, Blithe Spirit, Enchanted April, The Inheritance and Murder by Misadventure. Larraine has worked back stage for more than 14 years in various capacities including stage management, production and co-direction, as well as serving on the Board of Directors. She occasionally composes and/or performs for other productions, and was the musical director, band leader and keyboardist for Kanata Theatres three musicals – Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Rock & Roll, and Youll Get Used To It – The War Show.