La Comunión (2010)
Produced by
Playwright: Beatriz Pizano
Director: Beatriz Pizano
Venue
The Alexander Street Chamber Theatre
Run
January 12th, 2010 – July 31st, 2010
Awards & Nominations
DORA NOMINATIONS:
Outstanding New Play – Beatriz Pizano
Outstanding Set Design – Trevor Schwellnus
Outstanding Lighting Design – Trevor Schwellnus
Outstanding Sound Design – Thomas Ryder Payne
Outstanding Costume Design – Andjelia Djuric
Synopsis
“War is easy. It’s what I know.” — Pantera (real name withheld)
After six years of fighting, one child soldier flees to Toronto under an assumed identity, where she confronts an even greater challenge – life as a civilian. (alunatheatre.ca)
Cast
| Micheline Calvert | Fatima |
| Zarrin Darnell-Martin | Pantera |
| Carlos González-Vio | Lenin / Ernesto |
| Rosa Laborde | Performer |
| Sam Malkin | El Chepe |
| Natalia Naranjo | Gaviota / La NINA / The Immigration Officer |
| Marilo Nuñez | Juana |
| Michelle Polak | Elenita / The Being |
| Carlos Arnellano | Chorus |
| Luis Delgado | Chorus |
Creative Team
| Beatriz Pizano | Playwright |
| Beatriz Pizano | Director |
| Trevor Schwellnus | Scenographer |
| Andjelija Djuric | Costume Designer |
| Thomas Ryder Payne | Sound Designer |
| Natalia Naranjo | Assistant Director |
| Olga Barrios | Choreographer |
| Kristina McNamee | Design Assistant |
| Anita La Selva | Movement Coach |
| Michelle Turpin | Head of Wardrobe |
Production
| Sandy Plunkett | Stage Manager |
| Kristina McNamee | Production Assistant |
| Matt Armour | Head Carpenter |
| Angelica Gil | Subtitles Operator |
| Naomi Campbell | Production Coordinator |
| Rupal Shah | Production Coordinator |
