
The Cunning Linguist (2025)
Produced by
Aluna Theatre and Factory Theatre and The TCL Collective
Playwright: Mónica Garrido Huerta
Director: Beatriz Pizano
Venue
Run
April 26th, 2025 – May 11th, 2025
Synopsis
The Cunning Linguist follows Monica, a young Mexican woman who realizes that God made her queer. What Monica sees as an honour, the culture around her condemns as wrong. Thanks to a TV show, Monica decides to move to Toronto. With God (Diosito) as her unlikely sidekick, she begins to learn more about loving herself, freedom and sex. (factorytheatre.ca)
Cast
Mónica Garrido Huerta | Performer |
Creative Team
Mónica Garrido Huerta | Playwright |
Beatriz Pizano | Director |
Trevor Schwellnus | Set Designer |
Trevor Schwellnus | Lighting Designer |
Tushar Tukaram Dalvi | Assistant Lighting Designer |
Camilo Diaz-Varela | Sound Designer |
Maria Escolan | Associate Director |
Production
Dylan Tate-Howarth | Stage Manager |
Lisa Alves | Producer |
Maria Escolan | Producer |
Zoe Marin | Artistic Intern |
Zoe Marin | Captions Coordinator |
Sebastian Marziali | Captions Consultant |
Uri Livne-Bar | Crew |
Karen Elizabeth | Crew |
Phillip Vonesh | Crew |
Jade Wilson | Crew |
Staff
Ki Karl Tilander | Studio Theatre Head Technician |
Patrick Lynn | Production Manager |