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Theatre Company: Kim

Alan Ayckbourn Dept: The Toronto-based theatre company is also planning two ambitious theatre marathons for its coming season: Tony Kushner s Angels in America and Alan Ayckbourn's The Norman Conquests, according to CBC. The story of a Korean family running a corner store in Toronto's Regent Park, Kim's Convenience depicts the generational clash in immigrant families and soulpepper artistic director Albert Schultz announced a 2013 season on Tuesday that includes a cross-country tour of Ins Choi s hit play Kim s Convenience . Born from a workshop event for Toronto's fu-GEN Theatre and subsequently a hit at the Toronto Fringe Festival, Kim s Convenience was also a success on the Soulpepper stage during the company's 2011-2012 season -- so much so it is returning for 2013. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.