Two young Calgary performers, Katie McMillan and Jillian Hubler-McManus, are actively involved in creating a new production of Beaches – The Musical with legendary American songwriter Mike Stoller. Stoller, known for his iconic hits like ‘Hound Dog’ and ‘Stand By Me,’ is composing the tunes for the international premiere of the show at Theatre Calgary. Both McMillan and Hubler-McManus expressed their excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to learn and work alongside seasoned professionals like Stoller and other Broadway veterans involved in the production.