Kwaku Okyere
Stratford: Assistant director and cultural consultant of Richard II. Elsewhere: Acting – Bobby in Choir Boy (Canadian Stage/Arts Club); Orestes in Iphigenia and the Furies (on Taurian Land) (TPM/Saga Collectif); Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Theatre Rusticle); Woke in Shove it Down My Throat (Buddies in Bad Times/Pandemic); Cassius in Portia’s Julius Caesar (Shakespeare in the Ruff); Bayard Rustin in The Seat Next to the King (Minmar Gaslight). Directing: Director – Shakespeare’s Nigga, Queen Margaret (Shakespeare in the Ruff); Associate Director – Redbone Coonhound (Tarragon); Assistant Director – The Brothers Size (Soulpepper). Training: Humber College Theatre Performance. Awards: My Theatre 2017 Critics’ Pick Award – Outstanding Performer in a Small Production (The Seat Next to the King). Online: @eyokway (Instagram).
Person History
Richard II
2024