Studio Theatre's 75th Season
Wildfire
by David Paquet
translated by Leanna Brodie
December 6-14, 2024
Follow the saga of three generations grappling with loneliness, unresolved trauma, and fate, in this darkly humorous, award-winning play.
Direction | Jovanni Sy
Scenic & Prop Design | Payal Jotania
Costume Design | Ken Matthews
Lighting Design | Payal Jotania
Sound Design | Darrin Hagen
Stage Management | Nyx McLeod & Jess Haight
Showtime: 7:30pm
Matinees: Thurs. Dec. 12 @ 12:30 p.m. & Sat. Dec. 14 @ 1:30 p.m.
Preview: Thurs. Dec. 5
No performances: Sun. Dec. 8 & Mon. Dec. 9
All performances at the Timms Centre for the Arts | 112 Street & 87 Avenue.
Content advisory | This production contains haze, descriptions of gore and depictions of sexual acts. Warning: strong flashing lights occur at one point late in the show; please see Front of House if you require more detailed information about this effect.
Runtime | 70 minutes, no intermission.
Talkback session | There will be a talkback session immediately following the Thursday, December 12 matinee performance.
Le brasier, (Wildfire) was first produced in French in Montreal, QC, by l’Homme allumette, under the artistic direction of Philippe Cyr. It premiered on Sept. 27, 2016 in the Salle Jean-Claude Germain at the Centre du Theatre d’ Aujourd’hui, under the artistic direction of Sylvain Belanger.
Wildfire received its English-language world premiere in St. Louis, MO, USA, with Upstream Theatre, under the artistic direction of Philip Boehm, in January, 2020 at The Marcelle.
