The musical “The Last Timbit”, was inspired by a blizzard in Sarnia in 2010 that saw dozens of guests seek refuge at a Tim Hortons for nearly 24 hours during white-out conditions, according to a press release.
The musical “The Last Timbit”, was inspired by a blizzard in Sarnia in 2010 that saw dozens of guests seek refuge at a Tim Hortons for nearly 24 hours during white-out conditions, according to a press release.
A new Canadian musical is coming to Toronto this summer and it involves a popular staple across the country.
“The Last Timbit” is being described by Tim Hortons as “a heartwarming new musical about a group of strangers who wait out the snowstorm of the decade in a Tim Hortons restaurant.”
The musical, put together by “Come From Away” originating producer Michael Rubinoff, is inspired by a blizzard in Sarnia in 2010 that saw dozens of guests seek refuge at a Tim Hortons for nearly 24 hours during white-out conditions, according to a press release.
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Rubinoff partnered with Tim Hortons to create “The Last Timbit” as the brand celebrates its 60th anniversary, according to Tim Hortons spokesperson Meghan Griffin.
The musical stars Chilina Kennedy and Jake Epstein, with music and lyrics by Anika Johnson and Britta Johnson and a book by Nick Green, Griffin said.
“The Last Timbit” is being presented at the Elgin Theatre in Toronto between June 26-30 and tickets go on sale Friday (April 26) at 8 a.m. ET at ticketmaster.ca.
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“We’re thrilled to be working with Michael Rubinoff and an incredible team and cast to bring ‘The Last Timbit’ to life,” said Hope Bagozzi, chief marketing officer for Tim Hortons.
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