Performing Occupy Toronto (2012)
Produced by
Playwright: Rosamund Small
Director: Llyandra Jones
Performed as part of a double-bill with A Farewell Party
Venue
The Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse
Run
June 21st, 2012 – June 24th, 2012
Synopsis
Performing Occupy Toronto is a script taken word-for-word from real life interviews at the Occupy Toronto Protest in 2011. It charts the beginning of the occupation at St. James Park, the conflict within the movement, and the eventual eviction. Small’s composition weaves together the events of the occupation with impartiality, respect and humanity, creating a story full of wit, emotional insight and political charge. (Show Facebook Event)
Cast
Brandon Knox | Performer |
Sally Nakazi | Performer |
Katie Corbridge | Performer |
Jared Bishop | Performer |
Nicholas Paddison | Performer |
Cameron Laurie | Performer |
Steve Boleantu | Performer |
Joshua Stevens | Performer |
Katie Housley | Performer |
Umed Abdullah | Performer |
Britta Johnson | Performer |
Caroline Sawyer | Performer |
Megan Robinson | Performer |
Hayden Finkelshtain | Performer |
Creative Team
Rosamund Small | Playwright |
Llyandra Jones | Director |
Chris Malkowski | Lighting Designer |
Tracy Lam | Set Designer |
Tracy Lam | Projection Designer |
Sorcha Gibson | Costume Designer |
Edan Scimè Stokell | Sound Designer |
Vivien Endicott-Douglas | Assistant Director |
Production
Leanne Rich | Stage Manager |
Chelsea Ranger | Assistant Stage Manager |
Chris Malkowski | Technical Director |
Vanessa Gervais | Production Manager |
Kyla Miller | Company Manager |
Taylor VanVelsen | Head Carpenter |
Tony Fong | Assistant Carpenter |
Heather Caswell | Property Master |
Daniel Jenkins | Assistant Props |
Lili Gerard | Wardrobe |
Bertha Lee | Wardrobe |
Jamie Hart | Wardrobe |
Mayah Obadia | Wardrobe |
Kaleena Rose Lee | Wardrobe |
Vanessa Kwok | Program Design |
Laura Pugliese | Head of Publicity |
Joel Babcock | Events |
Meaghan Griffin | Ticket Sales |