Mustafa Alabssi is a Syrian Canadian who immigrated to Regina, Saskatchewan in the fall of 2017.  He became a member of the Deaf Crows Collective in 2018.  His acting credits include the role of the “Clown” in Apple Time (Artesian Theatre, 2018, Globe Theatre, 2019,  SoundOff Festival, 2019),  “Ryan” in the Netflix series,  Black Summer (2018), and  “Jaul” in Fable Deaf, a short film in post production with Moxie Films. He is slated for lead roles in the Deaf Crows Collective’s upcoming productions,  Firebird (2023) and in Deaf Settlers (2024-25).  Mustafa also has experience in directing actors as he was an acting consultant for the University of Regina’s 4OUR, a devised theatre production in 2019 directed by Chrystene Ells.  He also directed “Jasper”, a deaf child actor in the film, Fable Deaf.  He has also participated in improv teams at the SoundOff Festival of Deaf Theatre in Edmonton in 2019 and 2020. Mustafa’s forte is in devised theatre, clowning, physical theatre, and comedy.

A master of physical comedy, Mooky is one of the funniest ladies working in the international variety circuit today. As principal clown of Cirque du Soleil’s highly successful show Varekai, Mooky co-created the role, and performed it to some 4 million spectators worldwide. Mooky’s comedy has been featured at Just for Laughs, Melbourne Comedy Festival, Edinburgh Festival and the Cape Town Comedy Festival to name a few. A trailblazer, she was recently honoured as the first solo female principal clown in Amsterdam’s prestigious Royal Carré Winter Circus:

“an interlude of beautifully calibrated silliness” (Time Magazine)

Here in Regina, Mooky is evolving her work from stage to screen. Her production company Mooky McGuinty Creative, based here on Treaty 4, is creating a physical comedy series about Mooky’s character, Gloria, and her ridiculous adventures on the Prairie----in search of the spotlight.

Fatima is a Bangladeshi-Canadian Deaf woman. She currently is a coordinator of Deaf Youth Activities/Social Development at Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services in Regina, Saskatchewan since 2021. Fatima has performed with the Deaf Crows Collective (DCC) since 2016, Deaf Crows in 2016, Apple Time in 2018 at Artesian Theatre (Regina, SK), Globe Theatre Sandbox Series (Regina, SK), and SoundOFF Deaf Theatre Festival (Edmonton, AB). She also contributed to the “Deaf Forest”, a visual arts installation shown at the Regina Public Library in October, 2017.

During the quarantine of Covid-19, she performed the “Lean on Me” ASL Music Covered by Club Nouveau on Youtube, produced by Deaf Crows Collective in April 2020. In 2021, she wrote and performed her poem “Never Saw” by Fatima Tun Nafisa produced by Deaf Crows Collective which was showcased in "Magic of ASL & LSQ" by the Manitoba Cultural Society of the Deaf - Deaf Arts Manitoba. Her first short film is called Fable Deaf, shot by Moxie Films in August 2021, is currently in post-production.

Kainat is a Pakistani-Canadian who acted in the stage play, Apple Time in 2018 at Artesian Theatre (Regina, SK), Globe Theatre Sandbox Series (Regina, SK), and SoundOFF Deaf Theatre Festival (Edmonton, AB). She also created several items for the “Deaf Forest”, a visual arts installation shown at the Regina Public Library in October, 2017. Kainat also served as a props person and assistant to set designer, Geoff Park during the Fable Deaf production phase in August 2021.