we the same

Livestreamed from The Cultch until November 7, 2021
Stories like the Truong family’s have been told before but Ruby Slippers’ treatment is absolutely beautiful with lighting design by Sophie Tan and set design by Kimira Reddy. The strong Canadian/Vietnamese fusion ambience (including shadow puppetry) with original musical composed and performed by Vi An Diep on a zither-like instrument is enhanced with choreography by Shanny Rann and visual design by Chimerik, a transdisciplinary collective with transnational roots.

Elizabeth Thai as Hà in we the same. Credit: Emily Cooper

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