Kim’s Convenience (2012)
Produced by
Playwright: Ins Choi
Director: Weyni Mengesha
Venue
The Marilyn and Charles Baillie Theatre
Previews
January 12th - 18th, 2012
Run
January 19th, 2012 – February 11th, 2012
Awards & Nominations
2012 Toronto Theatre Critics Award Winner – Best Canadian Play, Best Actor in a Play (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee)
2012 Dora Award Nominee – Outstanding New Play, Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee)
Synopsis
Loosely based on the prodigal son story, Kim’s Convenience describes the journey of a fractured but loving family confronting the future and forgiving the past. (soulpepper.ca)
Cast
| Clé Bennett | Rich / Mr. Lee / Mike / Alex |
| Ins Choi | Jung |
| Esther Jun | Janet |
| Paul Sun-Hyung Lee | Appa |
| Jean Yoon | Umma |
Creative Team
| Ins Choi | Playwright |
| Weyni Mengesha | Director |
| Ken MacKenzie | Set Designer |
| Ken MacKenzie | Costume Designer |
| Lorenzo Savoini | Lighting Designer |
| Thomas Ryder Payne | Sound Designer |
| Sean Baek | Fight Director |
| Copper Brown | Assistant Director |
Production
| Nancy Dryden | Stage Manager |
| Kat Chin | Assistant Stage Manager |
Staff
| Jacqueline Robertson-Cull | Head of Hair and Makeup |
| Mike Keays | Carpenter |
| Geoff Hughes | Cutter |
| Natalie Swiercz | Sewer |
| Natalie Swiercz | Dresser |
| Greg Chambers | Props Builder |
| Paul Boddum | Scenic Artist |
| Duncan Johnstone | Scenic Artist |
| Daniela Mazic | Scenic Artist |
| Janet Pym | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Greg Poulin | Production Manager |
| Sarah Elizabeth Noyes | Head of Wardrobe |
| Andy DeVries | Head Carpenter |
| Mike Ledermueller | Technical Director |
| Andrew Hillman | Associate Technical Director |
| Kelly Read | Associate Technical Director |
| Lisa Nighswander | Head of Properties |
| David Rayfield | Head Painter |
| Eleni McKinnon | Production Assistant |
| Jason Browning | House Technician |
| Benn Hough | House Technician |
| Pascale Thibodeau | House Technician |
