AWAKE

The reviews are in, and they are SPECTACULAR!   4 OUT OF 4 STARS – Toronto Star NNNN – Now Magazine! “Awake is the sum of all its dynamic parts” – MoT “Necessary, Relevant and Honest” – Theatre Isn’t Dead “Awake is a call to action, and we need to take notice. Now.” – Theatromania   [...]

Our Indiegogo Campaign closed a few days ago and we are thrilled that surpassed our $5,000 goal! Thank you to all our supporters who helped make this show happen, and helped youth from priority neighbourhoods see AWAKE for free.   Thanks to….

Download a PDF version: AWAKE Media Release October -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Media refer: Dianne Weinrib, DW Communications 416-703-5479 dw@dwcommunications.net       Expect Theatre presents the 2011 Fringe Festival hit AWAKE as Part of the Next Stage Theatre Festival   A theatrical experience exploring the inner world of one of Canada’s most violent, yet inspiring, ‘hoods   [...]

AWAKE is a 90-minute multi-cultural, multi-arts, theatrical experience that takes you deep into the heart of one of Toronto’s most culturally diverse, yet sometimes violent neighbourhoods, Jamestown/Rexdale. The play, set in a church during a funeral service of an unnamed victim of gun violence, explores the ripple effect of violence within a community. Developed over [...]

We’re proud of the impact AWAKE has had on all of our audiences, regardless of age or background. However, we are truly moved by the reaction we have received from youth and teachers. Below is a small sample of what they have said…   Testimonials from teachers: Awake is in fact a wake up call for young [...]