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Weyni Mengesha is a Canadian film and theatre director, based in Toronto, Ontario. She is known as the director of the plays da kink in my hair, and Kim's Convenience. Mengesha married American actor Eion Bailey in 2011. The couple have two children. In 2018, she was hired as the artistic director of the Soulpepper Theatre.
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Weyni Mengesha is an award-winning director who built her storytelling career in theaters across Canada with upcoming shows in Los Angeles and New York City.
Weyni Mengesha is a Canadian stage and film director known for her groundbreaking work and community engagement. In her current role as Artistic Director for Soulpepper Theatre in Toronto - Weyni is passionate about curating programming to ignite cultural conversations.
Weyni Mengesha. Director: With Me. Weyni Mengesha is known for With Me (2018), Kim's Convenience (2016) and Hero. Traitor. Patriot (2014). She has been married to Eion Bailey since 31 March 2011. They have two children.
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Now Playing Toronto TikTok: A triumphant Toronto story - BTS with Weyni Mengesha CBC: Meet Stratford's new royal family CBC: Weyni Mengesha on Inclusion in the Theatre The AMANI Project Canada: AMANI Project Interview with Weyni Mengesha. READ ARTICLES. New York Times: Has Scott Joplin’s ‘Thoroughly American Opera’ Found Its Moment?
1 ago 2016 · Two stories from Weyni Mengesha’s upbringing help explain how she became the storyteller she is – a Canadian theatre director whose bridge-building philosophy has led to big box-office ...
19 dic 2022 · Karen Bliss | December 19th, 2022. Weyni Mengesha, who is also the artistic director of Soulpepper Theatre, enjoys a long history of working on 'da Kink in My Hair. Photo: Courtesy of Soulpepper. “Embrace the Kink,” as the Trey Anthony play ‘da Kink in My Hair concludes.
