Women At Play(s) 6

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WOMEN AT PLAY(S) is a festival of short one act plays written, directed, and acted by women playwrights, directors, and actors. This sixth edition has 6 one act plays, 10 to 20 minutes in length, ranging from ageism, domestic violence, femicide, sisterhood, women empowerment, and physical theatre. Women At Play(s) is meant to inspire artistic achievements in theatrical production for people who identify as women of all diversities, LGBTQIA2S+ and invisible disability inclusive, from Gen Z to Silver Foxes for an audience of everyone.

WOMEN AT PLAY(S) 6 plays Mar 1-3, 7-10 at the Red Sandcastle Theatre.

This evening will present works from Canadian women playwrights, directed by Canadian women directors, performed by Canadian women actors.

The Trial of Rosie McDougall by Marni Walsh
Directed by Lee Bolton, with Trina Moyan, Erin MacKinnon, and Marianne Sawchuk

Christmas Day at the Roadside Diner by Annie Massey
Directed by Susan A. Lock, with Andrea Lyons and Shuyi Jia

U Can’t Touch This by Paddy Gillard-Bentley
Directed by Altaire Gural, with Jocelyne Zucco and Trudy Weiss

Filters by Lanette Ware-Bushfield
Directed by Kristina Agosti, with Sandy Ramkin and Tonjha Richardson

Mary and her Jar of Jam by Catherine Bruce
Directed by Clara McBride, with Dawn Obokata, Angela Marriot, Janice Lewis, Zita Nyarady, and Autumn Davis

Her Crown By Alexis Hope
Directed by Heather Cherron, with Rebecca Singh and Reanna Joseph

Warning: may be distressing to some participants as subject matter includes intimate partner violence, offensive language, and death.