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Jovanni Sy

Jovanni Sy is an actor and playwright.He is the Playwright-in-Residence of Tapestry New Opera Works and the Artistic Director of Cahoots Theatre Projects, a company dedicated to developing and producing works that reflect Canada’s cultural diversity.

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Jovanni Sy

Found in Translation

The multicultural theatre experience helps define Canadian-ness July–August 2005
Awhile back, I had the unpleasant experience of being cornered by a colleague at a launch party for a multicultural theatre festival. What made it unpleasant was not so much his level of inebriation (maudlin bordering on obnoxious). Nor was it the fact that our conversation was actually a 15-minute tirade to which I could only offer the occasional nod while desperately looking for an excuse to flee the…