Qwalena: The Wild Women Who Steals Children is a thought-provoking multimedia performance by Indigenous storyteller Dallas Yellowfly, presented in honor of National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. This engaging tale explores the historical and ongoing impacts of the residential school system through a spine-chilling allegory. The event will include Indigenous music and a marketplace pre-show, as well as complimentary treats after the performance.
Cast and Creative Team for Qwalena: The Wild Women Who Steals Children at Touchstone Theatre
Creative Team
Lois Anderson
Artistic Director
Dallas Yellowfly
Storyteller
Kat Sandler
Playwright
Jivesh Parasram
Creator
Tom Arthur Davis
Creator
Gavan Cheema
Creator
David Mesiha
Creator
Anosh Irani
Playwright
Roy Surette
Director
Joelysa Pankanea
Composer
Reneltta Arluk
Curatorial Team Member
Marcus Youssef
Curatorial Team Member
Daniela Atiencia
Associate Artist
David King
Playwright
Zahida Rahemtulla
Previous Recipient
Adam Grant Warren
Previous Recipient
Amy Lee Lavoie
Previous Recipient
Sally Stubbs
Previous Recipient
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