Yousef Kadoura

actor, writer, curator

Theatre

2023 Rubble By Suvendrini Role: Mo, Directed by Beatriz Pizano, Aluna Theatre and Theatre Passe Muraille. Toronto, ON

2022 Intanglible Adorations Caravan By Lisa Wegner & Other HeArts collectiven - Role: Barker, Asst. Director. ArtworxTO. Toronto, ON

2021 Jonathan: La figure du Goeland adapted by Jon Lachlan Stewart - Role: Jonathan, Directed By Jon L Stewart, Geordie theatre Montreal, QC

2019 One Night by Yousef Kadoura - Role: Abdulhakim, Directed by Harri Thomas, Caminos festival, Toronto ON

2019 Antarctica by Syrus Marcus Ware - Role: Marcus, Directed by Syrus Marcus Ware, Toronto Biennial of Art & Summerworks, Toronto, ON

2019 Eraser By Bilal Baig, Sadie Epstein-fine and the ensemble - Role: Jihad, Directed by Bilal & Sadie, Riser festival, Theatre Centre, Toronto, ON

2019 Soifs Materiaux by Marie-Claire Blais - Role: Tanjou, Directed by Stephanie Jasmine. Festival Transamerique, Montreal QC

2019 Brownton Abbey by Tarik Elmoutawil - Role: Ensemble, Creator,co-Producer, Cripping the Arts at the Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON

2019 The Green Line by Makram Ayache - Role:Fifi, Directed by Makram Ayache, The Rhubarb Festival, Toronto, ON

2018 After the Blackout by Judith Thompson - Role: Dash, Directed by Judith Thompson, RARE Theatre Company & Soulpepper, Toronto, ON

2018 Bouffon Cabaret Party by Adam Lazarus - Role: lineup, Directed by Adam Lazarus, Geary Lane Studios, Toronto, ON

2017 The Tiber Project by Alexander Hines - Role: Tiber, Directed by Trevor Barrett, Produced by Leni Parker, Staged Reading, Montreal, QC

 

2017 The Republic of Inclusion National Arts Centre - Role: Performer, Creator, Panelist, Ottawa, ON

 

2017  The Guest by Alice Abracen - Role: Guide, Directed by Ann Lambert, Laura Mitchell, Montreal Fringe Festival, QC

 

2017  LIMN by Olivier Lamarche - Role: ensemble, Directed by Olivier Lamarche, Montreal Fringe Festival, QC

 

2016  Se rincer l'âme au Windshield Washer -  Role: Salim, Directed by  Emmanuelle Brosseau,Montreal Fringe Festival, QC

Film & voiceover

2022 Antarctica - Role: Principal, Directed and created by Syrus Marcus Ware, Toronto ON

2020-2022 Crip Times Podcast series - Host, Editor, Produced by Tangled arts + Disability & Bodies in Translation, Toronto ON

2021 BloodRite Short film Toronto Fringe fest. - Sound editor & Designer, Supporting, Toronto ON

2020 L00k1ngl4ss short film - Role: Lead & co-creator, Directed by Harri Thomas & Stefne Mercedes, Toronto, ON

2020 Crew 167 Video game - Role: Lead, Created by Oddbreeze games, Montreal, QC

2019 Until the real thing comes along - Role: Supporting, Directed by Erik Berg & Eliza Bronte, Toronto, ON

2017  The Fall of Grace short film - Role; principal, Directed by Valerie Bouhagiar, Toronto, ON

2017  Walking the Space - Podcast Host and Producer, Montreal, QC

Producing, Curation, & Teaching

2020 - 2021 Intro to the actors process Role: Creative and Cultural collaborator, National Theatre School of Canada, Montreal, QC

2020 Tangled Performance Lab - Role: Facilitator & Teacher, Tangled Art+Disability, Toronto, ON

2020 365days/365plays - role: Acting Coach, National Theatre School of Canada, Montreal, QC

2019 Cripping the Stage - Role: Co-Curator, at the Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON

2018 Mad Ones by Laura Burke - Role: producer, Tangled Art+Disability, Toronto, ON

2018 Flourishing exhibition series - Role: Curator, Tangled Art+Disability, Toronto ON

SELECTED PRODUCTIONS AT the NATIONAL THEATRE SCHOOL

YEAR

 

2017

 

2017

 

2016

 

 

2016

 

2016

ROLE

 

Golden, GramGram

 

Guard

 

Moisés Kaufman,

Fred Phelps, DS

Debree, Ensemble

 

Edgar

 

Marcus, Buttermere

PLAY DIRECTOR

 

we could be clouds Nigel Shawn Williams

 

Exit the King Brendan Healey

 

The Laramie Project Djanet Sears

 

King Lear David Laitham

 

Loveplay Anne-Marie Kerr

PLAYWRIGHT

 

Gary Mok

Eugene Ionesco

 

Moisés Kaufman

William Shakespeare

 

Moira Buffini

 

 TRaining at the NAtional Theatre School

Under the direction of Alisa Palmer

Acting: Tadeusz Bradecki, Martha Burns, Rosemary Dunsmore, David Latham, Alisa Palmer, Karen Robinson, Brenda Bazinet  Classical Text/

Shakespeare: David Latham, Ian Watson  Contemporary Monologue: Diana Donnelly Devised Creation: Fatma Sarah Elkashef, Philip McKee,

Ravi Jain, Thomas Morgan Jones, Anne-Marie MacDonald  Film: Martha Burns, Jared Lorenz, Cassandra Nicolaou  Voice/Speech: Jane Gooderham,

JoJo Rideout, Laurel Thomson  Dialect Coach: Jane Gooderham  Voice-Over: Marcel Jeannin  Choir/Music Theory: Douglas Price  Solo Theatre

Song Douglas Price, Jay Turvey  Alexander Technique: Kelly McEvenue  Stage Combat: Anita Nittoly, Geoff Scoville, John Stead  Neutral Mask

and Expressive Mask: David Latham  Improvisation: Mike Hughes  Jeu: Adam Lazarus  Movement: Rebecca Harper  20th Century

Dance: Jocelyn Coutu  Contemporary Dance Forms: Andrew Giddy  New Play Development: Brian Drader  Solo Piece: Ann-Marie MacDonald,

Rose Plotek  Stage Make-up: Florence Cornet  Theatre History: Susan Williams

RELATED TRAINING

2018 Adam Lazarus Bouffon Intensive, Toronto, ON

2017-18 Factory Mechanicals, Factory Theatre, Toronto, ON

2017      Emerging Playwrights Unit, Playwrights’ Workshop Montreal, QC

SKILLS AND INTERESTS

Firearms training, Boxing, Hand-to-Hand combat, Sword and Dagger, cycling, Bike repair, Latte Art, Snowboarding, Skiing, Drivers license

(Ontario).  Dialects: RP, Cockney, Southern, Levant Arabic.

 

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