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ALEX LUPUL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Hazel Venzon, Montaser Al Jaheh, Charles Venzon, Suzan Palani and Amin Montazeri are photographed during rehearsals at the RMTC Warehouse in Winnipeg on Thursday, June 10, 2021. Embrace is a theatre show that attempts to connect audiences with immigrant experiences through food. The cast includes individuals from Jordan, Kurdistan and Syria, who will be telling their stories of immigration while showing viewers how to make a special dish from their home country. Reporter: Eva Wasney