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The Cunning Linguist ()

Produced by

Aluna Theatre and Factory Theatre and The TCL Collective

Playwright: Mónica Garrido Huerta
Director: Beatriz Pizano

Venue

Factory Studio Theatre

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