Sedina Fiati is a Canadian actress and theatre director.Carly Maga, "Theatre flips sexism and racism the bird: New Feminist F--k It Fest mixes important issues with work that's joyful and fun". ''

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'', April 12, 2018. She is most noted for her role as Ese in the web series '' Tokens'', for which she won the

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for Best Supporting Performance in a Web Program or Series at the

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, and a graduate of the theatre program at the

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, Fiati coordinated the Feminist Fuck It theatre festival in 2018, and made her stage directing debut as director of Andrea Scott and Nick Green's ''Every Day She Rose'' for

Nightwood Theatre Nightwood Theatre is Canada's oldest professional women's theatre and is based in Toronto. It was founded in 1979 by Cynthia Grant, Kim Renders, Mary Vingoe, and Maureen White and was originally a collective. Though it was not the founders' o ...

in 2019. She was named Nightwood's artist-in-residence in 2021. As an actress her noted credits have included stage productions in productions of Shirley Barrie's ''Queen Marie'' and

Rick Chafe Rick Chafe is a Canadian playwright from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is most noted for his play ''The Secret Mask'', which was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama at the 2014 Governor General's Awards. Hi ...

's adaptation of

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's ''

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'',"Epic tale to take to the great outdoors". ''Peterborough This Week'', August 2, 2013. and guest roles in the television series '' The Listener'', ''

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'' and ''

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''.

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