Sarah and Frances share their thoughts about this show, about theatre and today’s influences and writing plays in this audio conversation.

"I think it's like my fundamental way of seeing the world is just like, obsessively interested in people." - Frances Končan

Links to more information on other shows and events discussed:

Link to “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” playing at Crow’s Theatre in Toronto, Dec 5, 2023 - Feb 11, 2024

Link to "Here We Are" which played at the Shed in New York from Sep 28, 2023 – Jan 21, 2024

Link to “The Flick” by Annie Baker

Link to “John” by Annie Baker

Link to an article about playwright Mac Wellman

Link to "Space Girl," by Frances Koncan, which is streaming virtually at Prairie Theatre Exchange, Jan 17-28, 2024

Sidebar link to reddit for a photo of Keanu as Hamlet at the Royal MTC

Sidebar link to Teen Vogue for an article explaining celebrity gossip mentioned in the conversation

Women of the Fir Trade is a co-production with National Arts Centre (NAC) Indigenous Theatre and Native Earth Performing Arts. It plays at the NAC from Jan 17-27, 2024.