I Need To Know My Father | Jamaican Canadian Centre

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"I Need To Know My Father" is a compelling dramady stage play set in Jamaica, showcasing the story of 16-year-old Lisa Perkins, the daughter of Sarah Perkins and Jonathan Bonavich Jr. Due to social status disparities, Lisa is denied the right to know her father by Jr.'s disapproving mother, Claire Bonavich. The play features a diverse cast of characters, including the humorous Roy Perkins and the devoted grandmother Louise Perkins, played by talented actors like Krystal Victoria and Tamika Wilson-Brito. The narrative underscores the significance of parental presence in a child's life and delves into the enduring impacts of classism and prejudices across generations. As the plot unfolds, themes of forgiveness and divine intervention come to the forefront, culminating in a poignant and emotionally resonant experience for the audience. Witness this powerful and relevant production at the Jamaican Canadian Centre in Toronto on June 15th and June 16th, 2024, with tickets priced at CA$49.26. Be prepared to be moved by the genuine performances and compelling storyline of "I Need To Know My Father."