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Paprika Festival at Native Earth Performing Arts
Dates: 5/1/2025 - 5/31/2025
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The Paprika Festival is set to return in May 2025 at Aki Studio, celebrating its 24th annual event in collaboration with Native Earth Performing Arts. This festival offers a dynamic week of showcases, workshops, and community gatherings that highlight the work of emerging artists. Participants benefit from paid opportunities and mentorship, fostering their artistic development and professional skills. The festival serves as a platform for young creators to present new works and connect with the broader arts community.
Cast and Creative Team for Paprika Festival at Native Earth Performing Arts
Cast
Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo
What We Carry
Caleigh Crow
There is Violence and There is Righteous Violence and There is Death or, The Born-Again Crow
Syreeta Hector
Black Ballerina
Ensemble
2-Spirit Cabaret
Creative Team
Yago Mesquita
Producer
Stephanie Fung
Assistant Producer
Caleigh Crow
Playwright
Jessica Carmichael
Director
Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo
Concept, choreographer, and performer
Seika Boye
Movement Dramaturg
Dedra McDermott
Rehearsal Director/ Movement Dramaturg
Helin Gungoren
Production/Lighting
Noah Feaver
Production/Lighting
Elissa Horscroft
Set Design
Tristan Goethel
Set Design
Mary Spyrakis
Set Design
Germaine Liu
Sound Design
Mark Zurawinski
Sound Design
Kleanthi Markakis
Costume Alterations
J. Adam Brown
Outside Eye/ Film Editor
Irma Villafuerte
Program Director
Monique Mojica
Mentor
Violeta Luna
Mentor
Montana Summers
Emerging Artist
Jessica Zepeda
Emerging Artist
News About Paprika Festival at Native Earth Performing Arts
NEPTUNE'S WITH A FISH Comes to Paprika Festival
April 15, 2025 The 2025 Paprika Festival Creative Producers Unit has announced Neptune's With a Fish, a new work by doctor-turned-clown Srutika Sabu. Learn more about the performance here!
Native Earth Performing Arts Unveils 2024/2025 Season Featuring Six Projects
August 27, 2024 Native Earth Performing Arts has revealed its 2024/2025 season, featuring a lineup of new works and returning favorites that highlight Indigenous stories and voices. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.
23rd Annual Paprika Theatre Festival to Take Place in May
April 23, 2024 Experience the 23rd annual Paprika Theatre Festival, a crucial platform for emerging artists in Toronto. Learn more about the events and see how to purchase tickets.
Native Earth Performing Arts Announces 2023/24 Season
August 15, 2023 Native Earth Performing Arts has announced its 41st season with eight projects including an audio play, live theatre and dance, festivals and collaborations, and the second year of the Animikiig Creators Unit.
Native Earth Announces 2022/23 Season
October 18, 2022 Native Earth Performing Arts has announced its 40th anniversary season, featuring a remarkable lineup of Indigenous dancers, playwrights, and emerging artists from across Turtle Island.About the Theatre
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