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seven methods of killing kylie jenner

  • An Obsidian Theatre Production in association with Crow's Theatre
  • Jasmine Lee-Jones
  • Jay Northcott
  • May 12 - May 26, 2024
  • Tickets start at $35
  • Studio Theatre
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    Obsidian Theatre, in association with Crow’s Theatre, present seven methods of killing kylie jenner by British playwright Jasmine Lee-Jones.
     
    seven methods of killing kylie jenner revolves around close friends Cleo and Kara grappling with the pervasive influence of social media and celebrity culture in their lives. This powerful and provocative play explores ownership of Black bodies, cultural appropriation, social media, and female friendships.
     
    FIVE STARS
    "Jasmine Lee-Jones’s play is a provocative, sharply-written, audience-needling thrill."
    The Daily Telegraph
     
    FOUR STARS
    "Sharp, furious, and funny!"
    The Guardian

    FIVE STARS
    "This is a night in the theatre that will burrow into a corner of your mind and expand its reach like a viral tweet."
    Broadway World

    Director Jay Northcott is a multidisciplinary artist; director, playwright, burlesque dancer, and producer who works to decolonize their art practice through storytelling, gesture, and joy.

    Obsidian Theatre Company is an award-winning theatre company passionately dedicated to the exploration, development, and production of the Black voice. As Canada’s leading culturally specific theatre company, it has a threefold mission to produce plays, develop playwrights, and train emerging theatre professionals.

     

    PERFORMANCE NOTES
    Black Out Night
    • Friday, May 17, 2024 @ 8pm
    This is an evening dedicated to celebrating Black stories, artists, and audience members by providing a safer space for them to experience theatre that is for the Black community and by the Black community. In addition to the presentation of seven methods of killing kylie jenner, the night will include an invigorating conversation about how the Black aesthetic moves Canadian theatre forward. All tickets $20 plus fees and hst.
     
    Mask Required Performance
    • Sunday, May 26, 2024 @ 2pm (also a Pay-What-You-Can performance) 

     

    For more information about Obdisian Theatre, please visit https://www.obsidiantheatre.com/.

     

    seven methods of killing kylie jenner is supported in part thanks to The Slaight Family Creation Residency.

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  • The Team

    CAST

    • Jasmine Case - Kara
    • Déjah Dixon-Green - Cleo

    CREATIVE

    • Jasmine Lee-Jones - Playwright
    • Jay Northcott - Director
    • Nicholas Blais - Set Designer
    • Christopher-Elizabeth - Lighting Designer
    • Des'ree Gray - Costume Designer
    • Maddie Bautista - Sound Designer
    • Laura Warren - Video Designer
    • Farnoosh Talebpour - Stage Manager
    • Keleshaye Christmas-Simpson - Apprentice Stage Manager
    • Courtney Pyke - Production Manager
    • Thadea Berezny - Head of Props