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SUMMARY:TEPS 2026 Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Factory Theatre’s Training Enhancement Programs is a workshop intensive for early career artists to collaborate\, connect and create new work. Over the course of three weeks\, our cohort of selected artists become members of a small theatre company where they participate in masterclasses\, workshops\, and readings\, to stage a short performance work that is showcased at the end of the program.The training program is coordinated by Kalale Dalton-Lutale and has an acting\, playwrighting and directing stream. Each of these streams supports artists in deepening their craft while expanding their experience creating new plays.Our TEPs 2026 Cohort includes Abi Akinlade\, Anna Morreale\, Dipo Olawo\, Ethan Keyes\, Frosina Pejcinovska\, jonnie lombard\, Kendelle Parks\, Lulu Liu\, Naomi Morales\, Olaoluwa Fayokun\, Taelor Lewis Joseph & Taija Shonée Chung.Our TEPs 2026 Facilitators include Claren Grosz\, Gillian Clark & Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGET TICKETS
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/teps-2026-showcase/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:Basbousa
DESCRIPTION:Young\, Gifted\, and Black is Obsidian Theatre’s arts training program dedicated to supporting Black theatre practitioners in non-performance disciplines. This four-month intensive explores Black diaspora theatre and performance aesthetics. YGB practitioners benefit from mentorship\, masterclasses\, and apprenticeships\, with the program culminating in a collective-creation devised\, directed\, and designed by the YGB cohort.As the April 2023 conflict breaks out in Sudan\, Adama in Toronto makes urgent phone calls to her grandmother Rania living in Khartoum. Basbousa is a story about the recipes we inherit\, the homes we carry within us\, and the impossible choices families make in times of crisis.25/26 Young\, Gifted\, and Black CohortNála Simone Lendor Costume DesignStephon Smith Sound DesignGhislan Sutherland-Timm Set DesignAbigail Whitney DirectingBasbousa CastBola Aiyeola Grandma RaniaMegan Legesse AdamaBasbousa Creative TeamAbigail Whitney Director\, Co-creatorGhislan Sutherland-Timm Set Designer\, Co-creatorNála Simone Lendor Costume Designer\, Co-creatorStephon Smith Sound Designer\, Co-creatorLilian Adom Lighting Designer (YGB 24/25)Meryem Alaoui Movement ConsultantMwahib Azreg Cultural ConsultantRobert Harding Stage ManagerAden Altamirano Production Manager / Technical Directorciaran brenneman Head of PropsContent Warnings:Basbousa contains depictions and discussions of war\, displacement\, intergenerational trauma\, pregnancy\, family separation\, and grief. The presentation includes references to armed conflict and humanitarian crisis\, including sounds of gunfire\, explosions\, military sirens\, shouting\, and themes of death and loss. \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/basbousa/2026-05-30/2/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:Basbousa
DESCRIPTION:Young\, Gifted\, and Black is Obsidian Theatre’s arts training program dedicated to supporting Black theatre practitioners in non-performance disciplines. This four-month intensive explores Black diaspora theatre and performance aesthetics. YGB practitioners benefit from mentorship\, masterclasses\, and apprenticeships\, with the program culminating in a collective-creation devised\, directed\, and designed by the YGB cohort.As the April 2023 conflict breaks out in Sudan\, Adama in Toronto makes urgent phone calls to her grandmother Rania living in Khartoum. Basbousa is a story about the recipes we inherit\, the homes we carry within us\, and the impossible choices families make in times of crisis.25/26 Young\, Gifted\, and Black CohortNála Simone Lendor Costume DesignStephon Smith Sound DesignGhislan Sutherland-Timm Set DesignAbigail Whitney DirectingBasbousa CastBola Aiyeola Grandma RaniaMegan Legesse AdamaBasbousa Creative TeamAbigail Whitney Director\, Co-creatorGhislan Sutherland-Timm Set Designer\, Co-creatorNála Simone Lendor Costume Designer\, Co-creatorStephon Smith Sound Designer\, Co-creatorLilian Adom Lighting Designer (YGB 24/25)Meryem Alaoui Movement ConsultantMwahib Azreg Cultural ConsultantRobert Harding Stage ManagerAden Altamirano Production Manager / Technical Directorciaran brenneman Head of PropsContent Warnings:Basbousa contains depictions and discussions of war\, displacement\, intergenerational trauma\, pregnancy\, family separation\, and grief. The presentation includes references to armed conflict and humanitarian crisis\, including sounds of gunfire\, explosions\, military sirens\, shouting\, and themes of death and loss. \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/basbousa/2026-05-30/1/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:Basbousa
DESCRIPTION:Young\, Gifted\, and Black is Obsidian Theatre’s arts training program dedicated to supporting Black theatre practitioners in non-performance disciplines. This four-month intensive explores Black diaspora theatre and performance aesthetics. YGB practitioners benefit from mentorship\, masterclasses\, and apprenticeships\, with the program culminating in a collective-creation devised\, directed\, and designed by the YGB cohort.As the April 2023 conflict breaks out in Sudan\, Adama in Toronto makes urgent phone calls to her grandmother Rania living in Khartoum. Basbousa is a story about the recipes we inherit\, the homes we carry within us\, and the impossible choices families make in times of crisis.25/26 Young\, Gifted\, and Black CohortNála Simone Lendor Costume DesignStephon Smith Sound DesignGhislan Sutherland-Timm Set DesignAbigail Whitney DirectingBasbousa CastBola Aiyeola Grandma RaniaMegan Legesse AdamaBasbousa Creative TeamAbigail Whitney Director\, Co-creatorGhislan Sutherland-Timm Set Designer\, Co-creatorNála Simone Lendor Costume Designer\, Co-creatorStephon Smith Sound Designer\, Co-creatorLilian Adom Lighting Designer (YGB 24/25)Meryem Alaoui Movement ConsultantMwahib Azreg Cultural ConsultantRobert Harding Stage ManagerAden Altamirano Production Manager / Technical Directorciaran brenneman Head of PropsContent Warnings:Basbousa contains depictions and discussions of war\, displacement\, intergenerational trauma\, pregnancy\, family separation\, and grief. The presentation includes references to armed conflict and humanitarian crisis\, including sounds of gunfire\, explosions\, military sirens\, shouting\, and themes of death and loss. \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/basbousa/2026-05-29/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
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URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-26/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
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URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
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URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-24/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T193000
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UID:10002766-1776972600-1776976200@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-23/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-22/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002764-1776627000-1776630600@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-19/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002763-1776540600-1776544200@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-18/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260417T193000
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UID:10002762-1776454200-1776457800@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-17/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002761-1776367800-1776371400@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
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URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-16/
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SUMMARY:Bonnes Bonnes
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URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/bonnes-bonnes/2026-04-15/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002759-1774207800-1774211400@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-22/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002758-1774121400-1774125000@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-21/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002757-1774035000-1774038600@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-20/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-19/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002755-1773862200-1773865800@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-18/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-17/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-16/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-15/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-14/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002750-1773430200-1773433800@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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UID:10002749-1773343800-1773347400@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:An IMM-Permanent Resident
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/an-imm-permanent-resident/2026-03-12/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T210000
DTSTAMP:20260107T134914Z
CREATED:20260106T172315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T134914Z
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SUMMARY:People of the City
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/people-of-the-city/2026-02-28/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260227T193000
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UID:10002747-1772220600-1772226000@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:People of the City
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/people-of-the-city/2026-02-27/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T193000
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DTSTAMP:20260107T134914Z
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UID:10002746-1772134200-1772139600@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:People of the City
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/people-of-the-city/2026-02-26/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T193000
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UID:10002745-1772047800-1772053200@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:People of the City
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/people-of-the-city/2026-02-25/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T193000
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CREATED:20260106T172315Z
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UID:10002771-1771788600-1771794000@www.factorytheatre.ca
SUMMARY:People of the City
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URL:https://www.factorytheatre.ca/event/people-of-the-city/2026-02-22/
CATEGORIES:Factory Season
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