DAVID SHORE

Producer / Writer

David Shore was born on July 3, 1959 in London, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer and writer, known for House (2004), The Good Doctor (2017) and Law & Order (1990). David broke into show business by writing a spec script for Seinfeld (1989). He got an agent of the strength of that script.

Prior to becoming a writer, Shore was a partner in a law firm in Toronto, Ontario, where he practiced corporate and municipal law. 

Former stand up comedian who was once named “The Third Funniest Person in London.”.

David Shore, writer and producer of ‘House’ and ‘The Good Doctor’, is excited and inspired by the creativity of the ‘Harrison’s Hat’ online book series.

EVAN SOLOMON

 Writer / Journalist / Host

Evan Solomon (born April 20, 1968) is a Canadian columnist, political journalist, and radio host. He is the host of The Evan Solomon Show on Toronto-area talk radio station CFRB, a writer for Maclean’s magazine, and the host of CTV‘s national political news program Question Period.

In 2009, Solomon was chosen to host the political discussion show Power & Politics on CBC News Network and CBC Radio One‘s weekly political affairs series The House. In 2015, Sirius XM Canada announced that it had hired Solomon to host a political talk show, Everything Is Political, on its Canada Talks channel during the 2015 election. In 2016, Solomon announced that he was joining the Ottawa-area talk radio station CFRA. He has also been a substitute anchor for CTV National News.

In 2017, Solomon joined CFRB in Toronto for a new national talk radio program, The Evan Solomon Show, that airs on Bell Media radio stations nationally.

“What remarkable books and it’s so much fun. I love the characters and the series. The amount of work you have put into these is extraordinary. They are wonderful!”   Evan Solomon

Carl Dixon

 Singer / Keyboardist / Guitarist

Carleton Anthony “Carl” Dixon is a Canadian rock singer, keyboardist and guitarist. He has been a member of the bands Coney Hatch, April Wine and The Guess Who. After barely surviving a shocking car crash in 2008, Carl tours as an inspirational speaker to corporations across Canada and the USA sharing his inspiring comeback story. His solo rock album UNBROKEN was released in Canada in early 2020.

“I am honoured to have Rehearsal on Stage Dedicated to me.  I am pleased to support the book series to help inspire young artistic minds!”   Carl Dixon.

Cameron Stones

 Canadian Olympic Bobsledder

Cam made his Olympic debut at the 2018 Games in PyeongChang. His eyes now squarely focused on the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, Cam joined forces with Justin Kripps’ crew . Cam pushed Team Kripps to six podium finishes in a shortened World Cup season. With two, two-man silvers in Europe and a bronze in the two-man along with a gold in the four-man races in Lake Placid, Cam pushed Kripps to the silver at the World Championships in the two-man, and bronze in the four-man race. The four-medal triumph led to Team Kripps being named Team of the Year at the Canadian Sport Awards. Team Kripps were second in the Overall Combined World Cup standings.

“I am more than happy to support the Harrison’s Hat book series.”   Cameron Stones

Colin Mochrie 

Actor, Writer, Producer and Improvisational Comedian

Colin Mochrie is best known for ‘Who’s Line is it Anyway’ which he has starred in for over 30 years. He has been a part of ‘The Ron James Show’, ‘This Hour Has 22 Minutes’, ‘Murdoch Mysteries’,’ LOL’ and many film and television appearances. He tours live in the U.S. with his’ Who’s Line’ partner, Brad Sherwood and in Canada with his wife, Deb McGrath. His latest live show, ‘Hyprov’, with master hypnotist Asad Mecci, is touring now and expected to open off Broadway in the summer of 2022.

Debra McGrath 

Actress, Comedian, Director

Deb McGrath is known for ‘Little Mosque on the Prairie’, ‘The Ron James Show’, ‘Murdoch Mysteries’ and many voice commercials and animation roles. She toured extensively across Canada with the sketch troupe, ‘Women Fully Clothed’. Upcoming she has roles in ‘Homeschooled’ and her own film ‘Junior’s Giant’. She and Colin created, produced and starred in ‘Getting Along Famously’ for CBC.

What a magical idea blending a child’s imagination with masters paintings. A great way to introduce children to the world of visual art.” Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath

Eric Genuis 

Composer

Eric Genuis is a Canadian composer and pianist. Eric’s music has brought him all over the world. From Hollywood to Slovakia, from Dallas to Toronto, he has wowed and inspired audiences large and small with his lively performances and moving compositions. His live shows always consist of stories, lots of humor, and audience interaction. Audience members can expect to feel a range of emotions when taking in a show. It is an immersive experience not to be missed! Eric has performed in every kind of venue and performs nearly 100 concerts worldwide every year with a group of world class violinists, cellists, and vocalists.  Eric Genuis’ musical education includes achieving First Class A.R.C.T. Honors in Piano Performance from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. He has also studied film scoring at the acclaimed Berklee College of Music in Boston. In the following years, Eric collaborated with famed British Maestro, Allen Wilson and the Slovak National Symphony to produce four albums of original work. Classical in form, but with a modern feel, Eric’s music has drawn praise from fellow performers and entertainers. In 2014, Eric also made his big screen debut alongside Kevin James in the film Mall Cop 2. In 2016, Eric has launched two exciting new ventures as well. The first being a charitable effort, Concerts For Hope. Through CFH, Eric is helping to bring beauty and dignity back to the imprisoned and marginalized.

“I am more then happy to help out a great cause and creation that aims to inspire young creative minds.” Eric Genuis