(see Stage Credits below)
My Granny the Goldfish

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My Granny the Goldfish

“With her mischievous energy, boundless enthusiasm and experience, Balinder Johal was exactly what my play ‘My Granny the Goldfish’ needed.”
Anosh Irani, Writer — My Granny the Goldfish
My Granny the Goldfish

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My Granny the Goldfish

“Balinder Johal brought the bulk of the humor to the bed side.”
Katie Loves, katieloves.com
Bollywood Wedding

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Bollywood Wedding

“Bibiji, you bring weight and humor to our show!”
Camyar Chaichin, Director
Here & Now

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Here and Now

“Balinder Johal has something that you cannot teach an actor, and that is the ability to listen and respond authentically.”
David Diamond, Director
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Stage Credits

Theatre Experience (selected)
Burqa Boutique Supporting Brishkay Ahmed/ VACT
My Granny — The Gold Fish Lead Arts Club Theatre
Bollywood Wedding Supporting New works
Here and Now Lead Headlines Theatre
A Fine Balance Recur/Narrator CBC Radio
Dance of The leopard Supporting Moon Light Theatre
Sisters Strangers Lead El Pointe Theatre
Story Telling: Our Lives Lead El Pointe Theatre
Sarhind Di Deewar (Punjabi) Narrator Harpal Tiwana Foundation *
Dheeyan Beganian (Punjabi) Lead Lordy Productions
Dharam Di Chadar (Punjabi) Supporting Punjab kala Manch *
Sarhind Di Deewar (Punjabi) Narrator Punjab kala Manch
Kanak Di Balli (Punjabi) Supporting Punjab Kala Manch *
Chamkour Di Gari (Punjabi) Narrator Punjab Kala Manch *

* Theatre Tours Notes:

  • Sarhind Di Dewaar was repeatedly played in all big cities of Canada in 93, 94 and 2007 and in San Francisco, Euba City and Fresno in 94.
  • Dharam di Chadar was played in big cities of Canada and in Chicago in 95.
  • Kanak Di Balli was the first Punjabi play in Q.E. Theatre in 74.
  • Chamkour Di Gari was played in Vancouver, Victoria and Kamloops in 73.