benu (2011)
Produced by
Playwright: d’bi.young anitafrika
Performed in repertory with word!sound!powah! and blood.claat
Venue
Tarragon Theatre – Extra Space
Run
October 22nd, 2011 – December 4th, 2011
Synopsis
The Sankofa Trilogy features three extraordinary stories of three powerful women-Mugdu Sankofa, her daughter Sekesu and her granddaughter Benu-and their resolute belief in blood and truth. (tarragontheatre.com)
Cast
| d’bi.young anitafrika | Performer |
Creative Team
| d’bi.young anitafrika | Playwright |
| Camellia Koo | Set Designer |
| Camellia Koo | Costume Designer |
| Michelle Ramsay | Lighting Designer |
| Waleed Abdulhamid | Musical Director |
Music
| Jeff Burke | Musician |
| Kurt Huggins | Musician |
| Laurence Stevenson | Musician |
Production
| Kristen Kitcher | Trilogy Production Manager |
| Cassy Walker | Script Coordinator |
| Che Kothari | Photographer (cover) |
| Cylla von Tiedemann | Photographer (production) |
| Nick Rose | Assistant Head Carpenter |
| Lindsay Woelfle | Carpentry Crew |
| Wade Noble | Carpentry Crew |
| Kai Masaoka | Carpentry Crew |
| Radoslav Smaczny | Carpentry Crew |
| Rebecca Vandevelde | Lighting Crew |
| David DeGrow | Lighting Crew |
| Verne Good | Lighting Crew |
| Tim Lindsay | Lighting Crew |
| Nick Davidson | Lighting Crew |
| Joey Morin | Lighting Crew |
| Vanessa Janiszewski | Props Assistant |
Staff
| John Thomson | Extraspace Technician |
| Paul Fujimoto-Pihl | Technical Director |
| Eleanor Antoncic | Interim Production Manager |
| Tom Baranski | Head Carpenter |
| Michelle Bailey | Head of Wardrobe |
| Lokki Ma | Head of Properties |
