John-Michael Scapin has been praised for his “clarion, perfectly pitched voice” and the “fantastic deftness” of his acting (cbc.ca).

Recently, John-Michael appeared as The Prologue in Benjamin Britten's The Turn of The Screw as well as appear in Handel's Theodora in a new production by Joachim Schamberger.

During 2017, John-Michael appeared in Against the Grain Theatre's production of Puccini's La Bohème and in the fall of 2016, made his role debut as Le Conte Barigoule in Pauline Viardot's Cendrillon under the direction of Joel Ivany.

His other theatre credits includes: Scenes from the Bathhouse, Moll, George Dandin (Talk is Free), A History of Summer (SummerWorks), Romeo & Juliet (American Theatre of Actors), The Land of Smiles (Toronto Operetta Theatre), The Magic Flute, Der Freischütz, Lucio Silla (Opera Atelier), MacBeth, Much Ado, Cloud 9, Eurydice (NYU), El Gato con Botas, The Cunning Little Vixen, La Belle Hélène, Alcina (The Glenn Gould School Opera).

John-Michael was named the winner of the first season of CBC’s Triple Sensation by a renowned panel including Marvin Hamlisch, Sergio Trujillo, Adrian Noble, Cynthia Dale and Garth Drabinsky.

He is a graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, The Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music, and Northwestern University.

When not performing, John-Michael remains deeply committed to the performing arts. He has also worked in Development and Board Relations at The Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park/Chicago, and in Marketing for Opera Atelier in Toronto.

Currently, John-Michael is developing a new Canadian Musical under the direction of Liza Balkan.

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"One Thrilling Combination of Talents"Greg QuillToronto Star
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"Ontario High School Student named Canada's Triple Sensation"Staff WriterCBC News
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“Triple Sensation” featured 12 finalists singing, acting and dancing through elimination rounds until 17-year-old John-Michael Scapin was chosen Sunday night by marquee judges, including Drabinsky, to receive a fast-track career in musical theater. Etan VlessingThe Hollywood Reporter
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Newmarket's Scapin Canada's first Triple SensationStaff WriterYork Region Media Group
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"Genuine Charm And Youthful Spirit Bring Cendrillon To Life"Joseph SoMusical Toronto
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Triple Sensation: Blog Interview Lana LeeFameology
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"What People are Saying..."VariousIndustry Quotes
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