Events Description
FemFest celebrates 16 years with a focus on life-changing theatre for everyone. Highlights from the festival include touring performers from Toronto to Morocco and a collaboration between Sarasvàti and Manohar Performing Arts of Canada to produce The Game.
The 16th annual festival features life-changing theatre for everyone and will include performers from Toronto to Morocco plus a new walking art tour.
Experience the powerful blend of Indian dance and theatre, hear from DIY theatre-maker Norah Paton, and take in an award-winning performer Donna-Michelle St. Bernard speaking truth to power using spoken word, storytelling and hip-hop. At FemFest 2018: Staging Resistance, the stories of brave and diverse performers take centre stage. Whether you see one production or the entire festival, you are sure to leave with a new understanding of what it means to embrace individuality.
Our amazing line-up includes:
FemFest 2018: The Game with Manohar PerformingArts, written by Shymala Dakshinamurti and Sowmya Dakshinamurti
FemFest 2018: Burnt by Norah Paton
FemFest 2018: Sound of the Beast by Donna-Michelle St Bernard
FemFest 2018: White Man’s Indian by Darla Contois
FemFest 2018: La Civilisation, ma mère based on the novel by Driss Chraïbi
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Single Shows/Caberets $15
Platinum Pass (3 shows) $30
Festival Pass (Entire Festival) $50
How to get tickets?
Phone: 204.586.2236
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time: September 15-22, 2018
Venue: Asper Centre for Theatre and Film (at the University of Winnipeg), 400 Colony Street, Winnipeg, MB