![]() ![]() ![]() As before, the show is directed by Donna-Michelle St. ![]() “Our Fathers, Sons, Lovers and Little Brothers” had its world premiere in Toronto in 2019, in a b current production at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, for which Simamba won two Dora awards: for best performance by an individual, and best play.Ī new co-production from Tarragon Theatre and Black Theatre Workshop based on that staging plays live at Tarragon through April 10 (with digital performances from March 22-April 10), and then live in the Studio Theatre at Theatre Aquarius in Hamilton from April 26-May 7. Simamba plays Slimm and other characters including his parents, and the story of how he lived and lost his life unfolds. The play’s central character is a 17-year-old Black youth named Slimm, who has just arrived in the afterlife. “I call the piece a prayer for Black life,” says Makambe K Simamba of her one-person show “Our Fathers, Sons, Lovers and Little Brothers.” ![]()
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