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Siranoush ()

Produced by

CorpOLuz Theatre

Presented by

The Toronto Fringe Festival

Playwright: Lara Arabian
Director: Carla Melo
Co-Creator: Carla Melo

Venue

The Tank House Theatre

Run

July 2nd, 2025 – July 13th, 2025

Synopsis

Meet Siranoush, a 19th century Armenian actress who crossed continents to become the first female in the non-western world to play Hamlet, disrupting the image of a ‘woman of her time’. In 21st century Toronto, Lara wants to know what that means for her. Back from a sold-out run, this visceral one-woman show asks: How does the power of theatre bring us ‘home’? (fringetoronto.com)


Cast

Lara Arabian Performer

Creative Team

Lara Arabian Playwright
Carla Melo Director
Carla Melo Co-Creator
Sebastian Marziali Lighting Designer
Avideh Saadatpajouh Projection Designer
Shane Miersch Sound Designer
Armen Bazarian Sound Designer

Production

Frankie Mulder Stage Manager
Jadi Darawi Production Manager
Victoria Mata Movement Consultant
Lena Arabian Marketing Manager