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ALT Square graphic with light green background. On the right side of the image is a portrait photo of artist Nikki Shaffeeullah smiling. On the left half of the image is a quote from Nikki in dark green font that reads: "Working with Nightwood over the past few years has been a joyous experience. From being in Write from the Hip with an amazing cohort of fellow playwrights and the skillful leadership of Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, to working with the whole Nightwood team on the production of A Poem for Rabia, Nightwood has created generative creative spaces that I am lucky to have benefited from. I'm grateful to be in Nightwood's community!”
ALT Square graphic with a green background. On the right side of the image is a head shot of artist Rose Napoli. On the left half of the image is a quote from Rose in lighter green font that reads: "Nightwood is where I started. It's where I learned to be bold and ask for what I want. I wouldn't be where I am without Andrea."
ALT Square graphic with dark green background. On the right side of the image is a photo of artists Amy Nostbakken and Norah Sadava sitting at a piano. On the left half of the image is a quote from Amy and Norah in lighter green font that reads: "Over the last eight years of collaboration Nightwood has not only helped make our work possible, but they have continued to evolve and grow as a company in ways that makes us proud and grateful to be associates. Nightwood is an essential part of Toronto's theatre landscape and we are so excited to see what their future brings."
ALT The following text on blue square graphic: “Thank You. A POEM FOR RABIA. A Tarragon Theatre production in association with Nightwood Theatre and Undercurrent Creations. Written by Nikki Shaffeeullah, Co-Directed by Clare Preuss and Donna-Michelle St. Bernard. Set Designer Sonja Rainey, Costume Designer Jawon Kang, Lighting Designer Echo Zhou, Sound Designer David Mesiha, Featuring Virgilia Griffith, Michelle Mohammed, Adele Noronha, Jay Northcott, Anand Rajaram, and NIkki Shaffeeullah.” An image of rolling waves runs along the bottom of the graphic.
ALT A collage of 5 production photos from A Poem for Rabia. In these photos, performers are crouching, hugging, leaning against, and speaking to each other all on a set with a chrome backdrop.
ALT Collage of photos of: Nikki Shaffeeullah laying down with illustrated ripples over her, Monica Garrido holding two children under an illustrated quilt, Rose Napoli squatting in an illustrated dress, Teiya Kasahara singing in a long black dress with a fiery background, the N and W Nightwood logo, and Deanna H Choi and Maddie Bautista singing into microphones.
ALT Info graphic with pink and yellow gradient background. On the upper right corner there are three pixelated pink hearts and on the lower left corner there are two pixelated yellow diamonds. Text on the image in pixelated font reads “A new script development program for IBPOC Trans women and Trans femmes, Dialogue Dolls. Apply by June 1, 2023.”
ALT Head shot of program lead Bilal Baig who is a queer, trans-feminine, Muslim playwright, performer, and workshop facilitator. Bilal is standing in front of a blurred background featuring sky and greenery while wearing a long-sleeve burgundy top with a bejewelled v-neck collar.
