JULY 11-AUGUST 29, 2025

"Testing, testing, 1 ... 2 ... 3 ..."

ABOUT THE PLAY

A family in a tight-knit Cape Breton community loses their daughter to the big smoke - TO. How to stay in touch when long distance calls costs so much? Follow this odd ball family and their quirky neighbours through an entire year of shenanigans as Mom records every detail on cassette tapes to send her in the mail. Mary-Colin Chisholm and Christy MacRae-Ziss star in this fully reimagined Theatre Baddeck hit from 2019. Full of classic Cape Breton humour - and live music! - you’ll recognize these characters and leave tapping your toes with a longing for home.

REVIEWS

“Wow! Just saw He’d Be at Theatre Baddeck and it was just a delight! I laughed the whole way through and then cried at the end. Still feeling giddy and moved. Standing O!!!” - Sam H.

"What an amazing show! The best 2 hours of entertainment I’ve had in a while."

- Denise M.

"Wow! What a great show! We were blown away by He'd Be. Great cast! Well written and very funny! Loved it!" - Terry L.