Tawiah M'Carthy
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| SELECTED WRITING/PERFORMING/CREATING | ||
| MAANOMAA, MY BROTHER | Blue Bird Theatre Collective/Canadian Stage | |
| YɛN ARA ASAASE NI (This Is Our Own Native Land) | 21 Black Futures – Obsidian Theatre/CBC | |
| BLACK BOYS | Saga Collectif/Buddies in Bad Times Theatre | |
| MAANOMA, MY BROTHER | Blue Bird Theatre Collective | |
| OBAABERIMA | Buddies in Bad Times Theatre | |
| THE KENTE CLOTH | Plural Production | |
| SELECTED DIRECTING | ||
| HERE LIES HENRY | Director | Factory Theatre |
| TOPDOG, UNDERDOG | Director | Canadian Stage |
| FAIRVIEW | Director | Canadian Stage |
| DEATH AND THE KING’S HORSEMAN | Director | Stratford Festival |
| RIHANNABOI95 | Director | Young People’s Theatre |
| DEATH AND THE KING’S HORSEMAN | Director | Soulpepper Theatre/Stratford (Radio Play) |
| RIOT | Director | Talk Is Free Theatre (Zoom Play) |
| KITNE SAARE LALOO YAHAN PEY HAIN | Director | NextStage Festival |
| THE TRIAL OF BROTHER JERO | Director | Directors Showcase, Shaw Theatre Festival |
| SCHOOL GIRLS or THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY | Assistant Director | Obsidian Theatre/ Nightwood Theatre |
| HENRY V | Assistant Director | Shaw Festival |
| THE BARONESS AND THE PIG | Assistant Director | Shaw Festival |
| VENUS’ DAUGHTER | Assistant Director | Obsidian Theatre |
| THE DECEMBER MAN | Apprentice Director | National Arts Center |
| THEATRE COLLECTIVES | ||
| Saga Collectif | Co-Founder/Associate Artist | |
| May 2014 – Present, Toronto, Ontario | ||
| Blue Bird Theatre Collective | Co-Founder/Producer/Artistic Director | |
| January 2013 – Present, Toronto, Ontario | ||
| PROGRAMMING/CURATION | ||
| Program director | Emerging Creators Unit – Buddies in Bad Times Theatre | |
| December 2020 – Present, Toronto, Ontario | ||
| Artist Outreach and Development coordinator | Canadian Stage | |
| October 2020 – Present, Toronto, Ontario | ||
| TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT | ||
| Canadian Stage/ Metcalf Artistic Director Intern | August 2019 – September 2020, Toronto, Ontario | |
| Factory Theatre / Foundry Residence: Directing (Foreman) | 2018/2019 Season, Toronto, Ontario | |
| Shaw Theatre Festival/Neil Monroe Internship: Directing | 2018 Season, Toronto, Ontario | |
| Buddies In Bad Times Theatre/Artist in Residence: Playwriting and Creation | 2010/2011, 2012/2013 and 2015/2016 Seasons, Toronto, Ontario | |
| Obsidian Theatre/Mentoring Apprenticeship Program: Directing | 2015/2016 Season, Toronto, Ontario | |
| York University/Bachelor of Fine Art, Theatre: Acting Conservatory | 2002 – 2006, Toronto, Ontario | |
| AWARDS | ||
| Dora Mavor Moore Award Recipient | Outstanding Production – Obaaberima | |
| Dora Mavor Moore Awards Nominations | Outstanding New Play – Maanomaa, My Brother New Play, Outstanding Performance – Obaaberima |
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| Outstanding Ensemble Performance – Black Boys | ||
| byblacks.com People’s Choice Awards | Best Visual Artist | |
