8x10 by deidre "d-lishus" walton - Waveforms EP 9

This week, Natasha Nadir chats with Montreal-based playwright deidre “d-lishus” walton to talk about her play, 8x10.

In 8x10 by deidre “d-lishus” walton, a Black woman grapples with a surreal spiritual experience that leaves her vulnerable to the machinations of the mental health system. Which version of reality will prevail?

Content Forecast: Involuntary institutionalization, discussions of suicide.

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Waveforms was produced by Realwheels Theatre with the co-operation of UBCP/ACTRA.

Cast:

JULIA ABREU as GIRL & DEITY

SARAH PEGUERO as GODDESS & ANCESTOR

NYX DEBOGORSKI as FRIEND & ORISHA

KAITLYN YOTT as STAGE DIR ...