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Spotlight: Soheil Parsa
In a life already full of fascinating chapters, Soheil Parsa has turned another page. Early this summer, Parsa stepped down as co-artistic director of Modern Times, the theatre company he co-founded three decades ago with Peter Farbridge.
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The “dream” now for Parsa, as he characterizes it, is to work as a freelance director, liberated from fundraising and administrative responsibilities.
Toronto’s Factory Theatre has already taken up the opportunity to employ this six-time Dora Award winner: he’ll be directing Wildfire by David Paquet (translated by Leanna Brodie) as the final show in Factory’s season.
It will likely come as a surprise to many who admire his work that this will be Parsa’s first time directing a fully staged production in Toronto for a company other than Modern Times. Earlier this year, he directed The Parliament of the Birds for Soulpepper Theatre, as part of its Around the World in 80 Plays audio series. has also afforded Parsa two ma