Following three generations in an immigrant family living in Montreal during the 1920s, when North American Immigration pushed forward in its final great wave and an assimilated country pushed back harder, Lies My Father Told Me recounts a young man's childhood memories of the people and occurrences that would shape his life.

Performed mostly in English, Lies My Father Told Me has music, lyrics and orchestrations by Elan Kunin. Bryna Wasserman adapted the film for stage and directs.

The cast features Chuck Karel, Jonathan Raviv, Russell Arden Koplin, Alex Dreier, Joe Paparella, Renee Bang Allen, Leisa Mather, Jonathan Hadley, Gordon Stanley and Ashley Brooke, who are backed by a chorus of six: Chris Karl, Eva Amesse, Tina Mancini, Max Nussbaum, David Rosenberg, Siria Rutstein and Jeremiah Burch lll.