Scorched
by Wajdi Mouawadtranslated by Linda Gaboriau
directed by Richard Rose
Orginally co-produced with Canada's National Arts Centre
A mother’s last will and testament sends twins Simon and Janine plunging into her past in a war-torn country on a journey in pursuit of their origins. After a sold-out run in February 2007, this Dora-award winning production returns to Tarragon before taking off on a nation-wide tour.
White-hot epic is a tour de force. Globe and Mail
Scorched Tour Supported by Sandra & Jim Pitblado
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Creative Team
- Written by Wajdi Mouawad
- Translated by Linda Gaboriau
- Directed by Richard Rose
- Set & Lighting Design by Graeme Thomson
- Costume Design by Teresa Przybylski
- Sound Design by Todd Charlton
- Stage Manager Stéfanie Séguin
- Assistant Director Kelly Straughan
- Assistant Stage Manager Elsa K. Pihl
Cast
- Sawda/Elhame Valerie Buhagiar
- Simon/Wahab Sergio Di Zio
- A Man Jerry Franken
- Janine Sophie Goulet
- Nawal (age 14–19) Janick Hébert
- Nawal (age 60–65)/Nazira Nicola Lipman
- Alphonse Lebel/Militia Man 2 Alon Nashman
- Nawal (age 40)/Jihane Sarah Orenstein
- Nihad/Ralph Alex Poch-Goldin