EMERGING STAGE
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DESCRIPTION:
Carlos has built a life in Canada, and now works to help others do the same. As the immigration process in Canada changes, he is forced to make a decision that could change his life forever..
This show aims to push back against growing racism, stemming from misinformation and misconceptions. The show draws on the increasing threat of climate change, specifically here in Mi’kma’ki / Atlantic Canada, and challenges audiences to ask themselves - what does it mean to be a refugee?
What does it mean to seek asylum?
*Note, this show does include moments of audience participation.
WHAT TO EXPECT: Strong language, and mature themes.
TEAM:
Isaac Mulè
Writer + Director
Diego Guerrero
Performer
Annie Valentina
Dramaturgy
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
Jonah Campbell
Performer
Someone Is Lying was the pilot project for Page1 Theatre’s inQubator Development Program in 2025. The work recieved a workshop presentation in April 2025, and returns in 2026 as part of the Emerging Stage.
inQubator is a 2-Year Development Program launched Page1 Theatre in 2025 to support the creation of new Queer work. Artists are provided dramaturgical support, and present a Workshop or Staged Reading in Year 1. In Year2, artists are guaranteed a spot in our Emerging or Open Stage.
MORE INFORMATION
75 mins
BUS STOP THEATRE
SHOW DATES
WED APRIL 15
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
FRI APRIL 17
7:15 PM - 8:30 PM
SUN APRIL 19
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM