Paul Smith (he/they)

Theatre Artists for Palestinian Voices

JAN 7TH: DEBIT 💳, CASH💸, or CREDIT💲take Sketch to the Death! | Comedy Bar Danforth

OCT. 4TH: Dead Korean Girl Comedy Show at The Caminos Festival with Aluna Theatre---처녀귀신 코미디 쇼

SEP. 20TH: Debit-Cash-or-Credit at SketchFestTO Comedy Cabaret

PRESS: "The Apartment", by Rimah Jabr at MADGEN: Theatre of the Beat's Emerging Producers Festival

AUG. 21ST-23RD: "MADGEN: Theatre of the Beat's Emerging Producers Festival"

AUG. 23RD: Debit-Cash-or-Credit at The Cam Wyllie Sketch Comedy Invitational

READ: Emerging Producers Festival — Theatre of the Beat's '25 Cohort

LISTEN: "I Carried Leo All the Way Home" (a playlist to shuffle from Jul.-Aug.)

REP: Working with Jessica Cvitkovic & Sarah Matton | 10 Talent Management

WATCH: DEBIT 💳, CASH💸, or CREDIT💲Sketch to the Death!

READ: Introducing ARC’s New Leadership Team | @ARCStage

WATCH: "Anansi v. God(s)" Workshop Production Nov 27th-Dec.7th | Tarragon Theatre x Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)

RSVP: "The Gathering", a staged reading | Diaspora Dialogues x Tarragon Theatre (Jul. 18th, '24)

WATCH: Anansi v. God(s), a staged reading | Black Theatre Workshop's AMPlified Program Presentation (Jun. 29th, '24)

READ: Factory Theatre's Training Enhancement Program (Acting Cohort '24)

READ: AMPlified Cohort '23-'24 | Black Theatre Workshop

WATCH: PlayersTO Presents "Bearbie" at Comedy Bar (Danforth) | Jun. 6th-8th, 2024

DONATE: PlayersTO's "Bearbie" Drink Tickets ($5, Jun. 6th-8th, 2024)

READ: Paul Smith In Conversation with Brad Cook and Tawiah M’Carthy on "Maanomaa, My Brother" | Canadian Stage and Blue Bird Theatre Collective

OTM | Outside the March Recommenders for "Anansi v. God(s)"

READ: "Theatre isn't made for me. And it shouldn't be.", by Paul Smith | Generator x Paprika's 22/23 Hot Topics Series Responses

GCTC | Great Canadian Theatre Company Recommenders for "Anansi v. God(s)"

WATCH: AMP/BTW Ensemble Showcase '22 (online till '23)| Black Theatre Workshop x National Arts Centre

2022 Creator's Unit Presents, cepheloparty! | The Paprika Festival

WATCH: Good Daughter Comedy Presents, "GDC Afterschool Special" - The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival | @TOsketchfest22

READ: "21 Questions With Paul Smith", by Stephanie Fung (@thesillybilly) | Kingston Theatre Alliance

PLAY: (4.5min/1.5min) "GENESIS_VI: a video game response in two parts." built by Paul Smith for Soulpepper Theatre Co.

WATCH: (6min) | "EXODUS_VIII" written and performed by Paul Smith for Obsidian Theatre Co.

LISTEN: 19min | TED Talks Daily: "The Urgency of Intersectionality", by Kimberlé Crenshaw (@kimberlecrenshaw)

READ | CBC: "How Gyimah Gariba is using caricature to push for a more empathetic world

READ/WATCH | CBC: [Tawiah M'Carthy brings Obaaberima to life]

HEADSHOTS: Based in Ontario, Patrick Iun gets it done

WATCH/CHECK OUT: "Queer Futures 2099", written and performed by the QF2099 Ensemble (featuring Dhanish Kumar Chinniah, @dhanished), for Soulpepper Theatre Co.

WATCH/READ: "an ode to home" written and performed by Elena Reyes (@elenamreyes) for Intermission Magazine

READ: "some thoughts ~ reflections and experiences as a Chinese Canadian woman", a collection written by Stephanie Jiang (@steph.jiang) | An expression of how Asian Lives Matter, why they should to you, and how it's shocking and vital that this needs to b

READ: Seeding the Future: Students share original art and performances inspired by 21 Black Futures