About the Show
Synopsis
Directed by Jimmy Blais, Jordan is a play that depicts Jordan River Anderson as a superhero. Awakening in a hospital, Jordan discovers newfound abilities to speak and move, guided by his spirit bear companion, Maskwa. The story addresses the healthcare challenges faced by Indigenous children, highlighting the significance of Jordan’s Principle in ensuring equal healthcare for First Nations youth. Jordan represents hope and resilience, reflecting the broader struggle for justice within Indigenous communities.
After the performance, we encourage you to check out our Resources page to further your learning on the play’s subjects. Reconciliation requires education and action, and it starts with us!
Sponsors and Supporters
Special Thanks
Émilie Hamel, Fab Pilon, Kitiya Phouthonesy, Des Cendres Rivière, Catherine Chen, Annie Despard, Luisa Pasturel, Deborah Hinton, Lisa-Marie Skasenniio White, Ainsley Tsokwenion, Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, Sarah Tremblay, Kevin Conforti, Isabel Faia, Christine McCauley
Geordie Theatre Staff
Jimmy Blais — Artistic Director
Kathryn Westoll — Executive Director
Caite Clark — Schools Engagement Associate
Violette Kay — Associate Producer
Jessica Abdallah — GTS Creative Director
Liam John — Marketing and Outreach Coordinator
Caeleigh McDonald — Marketing Manager
Brenna Roblin — Schools Liaison
Anna Burkholder — Development Manager
Daniel Hickie — GTS Coordinator
Bevin Dooley — GTS Community Liaison
Centaur Theatre Staff
Eda Holmes — Artistic & Executive Director
Micaela Fernandez — Box Office & Sales Manager
Gabrielle Forest — Social Media & Outreach Coordinator
Rebecca Gibian — Associate Artist
Victoria Hall — Assistant Box Office & Sales Manager
Olivia Kearvell-Jobin — Assistant Box Office Manager
Scott Leydon — Artistic & Executive Associate
Sajida Masih — Accounting Assistant
Charlie McKendy — Head of Maintenance
Haleema Mini — Director of Development
Aleksandra Oleszkiewicz — Accounting Manager
Penny Postgate — Gala Auction Coordinator
Sean Ryan — Development Assistant
Layne Shutt — Front of House Manager
Daniel Barkley — Head Scenic Painter
Peter Cerone — Audio & Video Engineer
Howard Mendelsohn — Production Director
Liana Mundy — Technical Director
Michael Tonus — Head Technician
Zachary Weibel — Head Technician