Coffee Talk
by Marcel Petit
Premiered October 28, 2022
Coffee, cookies and a conversation about being. Two friends wrestle with what treaty even means as they share a cuppa Joe.
Directed by Jennifer Dawn Bishop
Dramaturgy by Curtis Peeteetuce
Featuring Cheyanne Lemaigre, Kam Miller, and Dominga Robinson
Audience advisory: Content may not be suitable for children.
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Coffee Talk was written by Marcel Petit
World premiere commissioned by Burnt Thicket Theatre
direction by Jennifer Dawn Bishop
dramaturgy by Curtis Peeteetuce
performed by:
Cheyanne Lemaigre (Donna)
Dominga Robinson (Amanda)
Kam Miller (Server)
sound design, recording and audio production by Tim Bratton
production dramaturgy by Yvette Nolan
stage management by Stephen Waldschmidt
original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jordan Daniels, Marc Okihcihtaw and Donny Speidel
image design by Brooklynn Bitner
Gratefully created on Treaty 6 Territory, Treaty 4 Territory and the traditional homeland of the Métis.
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