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Cliff Cardinal is a Lakota actor, playwright and songwriter from Toronto, Ontario, most noted for his one-man show The Land Acknowledgement, or As You Like It.
Named by The Globe and Mail as a Canadian Cultural Icon in 2022, Cliff Cardinal is a polarizing writer and performer known for his black humour and compassionate poeticism. His solo theatre productions STITCH, HUFF, and CLIFF CARDINAL’S CBC SPECIAL have won numerous awards.
I tell stories and sing songs and just try and be entertaining. I've performed the material in different settings over the past few years but turned it into a show at Video Cabaret's Busy Street Theatre." - Cliff Cardinal. Read More.
Mar 23, 2023 · In the ultimate bait-and-switch, Cardinal delivered an urgent monologue about Canada's relationship with Indigenous people. Now, his provocative one-man show is back on stage in...
Mar 14, 2023 · Indigenous theatre artist Cliff Cardinal says his solo show “The Land Acknowledgement, or As You Like It” is “very much a standup comedy piece that deals with our political places within ...
Mar 15, 2023 · Cliff Cardinal is a master of emotional manipulation in ‘The Land Acknowledgement, or As You Like It’. But with the Mirvish title change, the show no longer dupes audiences...
Jan 29, 2023 · “I fucking hate land acknowledgements,” said playwright Cliff Cardinal as he began his opening segment of As You Like It: A Radical Retelling at the Great Canadian Theatre Company on Thursday night.
Apr 4, 2023 · Cliff Cardinal’s multi-award-winning one-man play Huff, which he has performed over 200 times, is a harrowing yet hilarious show about youth who abuse solvents to the risk of suicide.
May 7, 2023 · National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations RoseAnne Archibald shares a laugh with playwright and actor Cliff Cardinal 's after a performance of Cardinal's hit solo show The Land Acknowledgement or As You Like It at the CAA Theatre in Toronto - Duane Cole/The Globe and Mail.
Cliff Cardinal’s multi-award-winning one-man play Huff, which he has performed over 200 times, is a harrowing yet hilarious show about youth who abuse solvents to the risk of suicide.
