SHE EMOTES [2]
She Emotes-World Theatre Day
Presenting I Call Myself Isabel by Isabel Cisterna performed by Helen Basson
There are a limited number of seats available, reserve your seat by emailing isabelneruda@gmail.com or at the link bellow
After the play, there will be a talkback with the playwright and the actor, and after that, let's socialize with coffee and snacks and good conversation about life, love and the State of the Arts.
SHE EMOTES - Wednesday March 27th 7pm
Neruda Arts Studio
I Call Myself Isabel
Written and Directed by Isabel Cisterna
Performed by Helen Basson
ISABEL CISTERNA is the founding Artistic Director of Neruda Arts, Isabel is an actor, award-winning playwright, music presenter, cultural programmer, advocate of the arts, mentor, community activist and a beloved leader in the community. Isabel immigrated to Canada over 20 years ago from Chile. In 2002, she established Neruda Arts and hasn't looked back. In 2019, before COVID, Kultrún World Music Festival attracted 20,000 attendees. The roots of Isabel's passion and tenacity run deep in the Waterloo Region. Her love for the arts is insatiable, and her love of her community, generous heart and commitment to making sure everyone is included, is the foundation Neruda Arts was built on.
HELEN BASSON is delighted to be collaborating on this project. Helen recently appeared in Asphalt Jungle Shorts and will be reading in the upcoming production of She Speaks, a celebration of women playwrights. For over 40 years Helen worked at the Stratford Festival Theatre in various capacities including being the Wardrobe Mistress of the Tom Patterson Theatre. For 19 years in the off season, she designed and created the costumes for the Opera productions at Wilfrid Laurier University. For many years Helen wrote and performed with Stratford’s alternate theatre scene. Helen now lives in Waterloo, sings with the Grand Philharmonic Choir and actively supports the arts in this region. Thanks to my family and a special thank you to Neruda Arts.
TICKET: FREE - Reserve your seat on Eventbrite:
She Emotes - World Theatre Day , Wed, 27 Mar 2024 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
