LEO
by Rosa Laborde
Presented by the Firehall Arts Centre
A Tarragon Production
Directed by Richard Rose
Starring: Salvatore Antonio, Sergio Di Zio and Lesley Faulkner
Youthful passion and Chilean politics collide in this story of innocence disappeared.
Political passions and sexual identity are delicately intertwined in this bittersweet tale of stolen youth in Tarragon Theatre's production of Léo, by Rosa Laborde, being presented at the Firehall Arts Centre, 280 E.Cordova Street February 20 – March 1st.
Set in Salvador Allende's Chile, Léo follows the path of three friends who journey from innocence to understanding as they learn what it means to truly "disappear"; Rodrigo (Sergio Di Zio), the idealistic aspiring politician’ Léo (Salvatore Antonio), the passionate young poet; and Isolda (Lesley Faulkner), a young woman adrift in her own life.
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"Leo is a small jewel ... one that deserves to be treasured by anyone looking for superb theatre." Richard Ouzounian, Toronto Star
"A strong triangle drawn by a talented writer and brought to life by a master director." Kamal Al-Solaylee, The Globe and Mail
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DATES: February 20 - March 1, 2008
TIME: Performances nightly at 7:30 pm, Tuesday through Thursday. Friday and Saturday performances are at 8:00 pm. Matinees Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 pm. Special Pay-What-You-Can performance on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 1pm.
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