Homegrown (2010)
Produced by
Aluna Theatre and The Homegrown Project and Watercourse Theatre
Presented by
The SummerWorks Performance Festival
Playwright: Catherine Frid
Director: Beatriz Pizano
Venue
Theatre Passe Muraille Mainspace
Run
August 5th, 2010 – August 14th, 2010
Synopsis
A Toronto lawyer/writer meets a prisoner accused of ‘homegrown terrorism’ in 2008. She continues to visit him over the next year and a half, and becomes obsessed with separating fact from hype in the face of the uncertainty, delays and secrecy in his case. A true story. (summerworks.ca)
Cast
Keith Barker | Greg / Press / Crown |
Lwam Ghebrehariat | Shareef |
Omar Hady | Mubin / Guard / Clerk |
Shannon Perreault | Cate |
Nabeel Salameh | Zak / Defence / Handler |
Razi Shawahdeh | Shaher / Youth |
Creative Team
Catherine Frid | Playwright |
Beatriz Pizano | Director |
Beatriz Pizano | Dramaturge |
Navneet Rai | Assistant Director |
Thomas Ryder Payne | Sound Designer |
Trevor Schwellnus | Scenography |
Production
Trevor Schwellnus | Graphic Designer |
Trevor Schwellnus | Photography |
Serge Bastien | Photography |
Nabeel Salameh | Program Design |
Nabeel Salameh | Online Marketing |
Staff
Peter Eaton | Venue Technician |
John Thomson | Venue Technician |
Peter Eaton | Festival Lighting Designer |