Weyni Mengesha
Soulpepper reveals its jam-packed 2024 season
Soulpepper Theatre Company has announced its all-star 2024 season, featuring Stratford favourites, world premieres, and more.
iPhoto caption: Photo of Weyni Mengesha by Mikka Gia. Photo of Young Centre for the Performing Arts by Tom Arban.
Soulpepper shines a light on women playwrights with Her Words Festival
“There's something for everyone,” said artistic director Weyni Mengesha. “The work on stage is irreverent, it's uplifting, it’s hilarious, it's quite moving — it’s going to have everything on stage, including you.”
REVIEW: Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha at Volcano Theatre/TO Live/Luminato
Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha takes its well earned place in the operatic canon.
REVIEW: ‘da Kink in My Hair at TO Live/Soulpepper
Black women have been going through the same shit for a stupid long time, yet through it there is also space for joy.