January 16 – February 2, 2014

Bhopal

Segal Centre Studio
Playwright: Rahul Varma
Directed by: Liz Valdez

Based on the worst industrial disaster the world has ever seen, Bhopal is a fictional story about the 1984 explosion at the Union Carbide plant in India, claiming over 25,000 lives and counting. Why do people who do not benefit from the development, pay the price for it with their lives?

Cast & Team

Cast

  • Amena Ahmad
  • Stéphanie Breton
  • Nicole Leroux
  • Amrit Sanger
  • Amanda Silveira
  • Ivan Smith
  • Guy Sprung
  • Seshakamal Lyengar
  • Tania Dos Santos
  • Saraah Hicks

Creative Team

  • Aparna Sindhoor – Choreographer
  • Baba Alex – Live Music

Review Highlights

The strength of Bhopal lies in Varma’s words, still strong and resonant years on.