Tawiah M'Carthy is a Ghanaian-born, Toronto-based theatre practitioner, notable as a creator, playwright, performer and director. Tawiah's creator/playwright/performer credits include Maanomaa, My Brother (Blue Bird Theatre Collective), Black Boys (Saga Collectif), Obaaberima (Buddies in Bad Times Theatre) and Yɛn Ara Asaase Ni, as part of 21 Black Futures (Obsidian Theatre). Tawiah directing credits includes Death and the King's Horseman (Stratford Theatre Festival) and Rihannaboi95 (Young People's Theatre). Tawiah is a founding member of Saga Collectif, and co-artistic director of Blue Bird Theatre Collective. Tawiah has worked with various organizations across Canada including, Canadian Stage, Soulpepper, Factory Theatre, National Arts Center, Shaw Theatre Festival and MTSpace. Tawiah is a Dora-nominated playwright and performer.
