September 8 –19, 2009

Truth and Treason

Monument-National Hydro Quebec Studio
Playwright: Rahul Varma
Directed By: Arianna Bardesono

At a checkpoint in Iraq, a 10-year-old girl named Ghazal is shot by an unidentified U.S. soldier. Ghazal needs a blood transfusion but is denied from crossing the checkpoint because her father is classified as a terrorist by the US. Truth and Treason invites us to discover the real truth behind the war on terror…

Cast & Team

Cast

  • Christine Aubin Khalifah
  • Karim Babin
  • Abdelhafour Elaaziz
  • David Francis
  • Sarah Garton Stanley
  • Alex Ivanovici
  • Jean-Moïse Martin
  • Warona Setshwaelo
  • Ivan Smith
  • Charley Hausknost

Creative Team

  • Jesse Ash – Sound Designer
  • Romain Fabre – Set Designer
  • Ève-line Leduc – Costume Designer
  • Natasha Rosdol – Make-up
  • Kirsten Watt – Lighting Designer
  • Maya Dhawah – Assistant Director
  • Kathryn Cleveland – Stage Manager
  • Michelle Smushkevitch – Assistant Stage Manager
  • Stephanie Lambert – Production and PR

Video

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Read the Reviews:

Teesri Duniya Theatre Takes on Iraq War in Truth and Treason (Montreal Gazette)