Jim Betts is a fixture in Canadian musical theatre, and is an award-winning writer and composer. His productions, Colours in the Storm, Little Women, The Shooting of Dan McGrew, Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang and The Mystery of the Oak Island Treasure have been performed in theatres across Canada. He is currently the Artistic Director of Smile Theatre, a unique company that creates and presents high-quality performances by outstanding theatre artists to seniors who are isolated from cultural experiences.