2003 to Present- National Theatre School – Montreal
Instructor/Supervisor for Directors’ Program
1999-2001-The Montreal Young Company-Montreal
Associate Artistic Director
1997-2004-Theatre Passe Muraille -Toronto
Company Dramaturg
1998/99-The Factory Theatre-Toronto
Member of the Factory Theatre directors unit
1997/98-The Canadian Stage Company -Toronto
Member of the Canadian Stage Company’s apprentice directors unit
Awards:
2006 STERLING AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A PLAY AND OUSTANDING DIRECTION (Frozen)
2005 GEMINI AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING DIRECTION IN A DRAMATIC PROGRAM OR MINI-SERIES (I Claudia)
2003 DORA MAVOR MOORE NOMINATION-OUSTANDING DIRECTION (Russell Hill)
2002 SOIREES DES MASQUES NOMINATION- MIS EN SCENE (The Glass Menagerie)
2001 ELINORE AND LOU SIMINOVITCH PRIZE: PROTEGE AWARD
2000 DORA MAVOR MOORE NOMINATION- OUSTANDING DIRECTION (Boxhead)
1999 JOHN HIRSCH AWARD FOR EMERGING DIRECTOR
1999 KEN MACDOUGALL AWARD FOR EMERGING DIRECTORS
1998 DORA MAVOR MOORE AWARD- OUTSTANDING DIRECTION (Easy Lenny Lazmon & The Great…)
PLEASE REFER TO THESE INDIVIDUAL PRODUCTIONS FOR ADDITIONAL AWARDS:
2002: The Glass Menagerie
2001: Saltwater Moon
1998: Easy Lenny Lazmon and the Great Western Ascension
1998: The Kabbalistic Psychoanalysis of Adam R. Tzaddik
Directing Credits: TELEVISION
2004-Sienna Films/CBC Television-Toronto
I Claudia
By Kristen Thompson
-2005 Gemini Awards for Best Direction and Performance
-Produced by Sienna Films
-Screened at the 2004 Toronto International Film Festival
-Listed in Top Ten films of the TIFF 2004
Directing Credits: FILM
Three features currently in development :
Suicide Site Guide to the City with January Films---as Director
Scientific Romance with Triptych—as co-writer and director
Available Light with Sienna -- as co-writer and director
Directing Credits: THEATRE
2007-Saidye Bronfman Theatre-Montreal
I Am My Own Wife
By Doug Wright
-Presented by the Saidye Bronfman Theatre
2007-Young Centre for the Performing Arts-Toronto
The Eco-Show
By Daniel Brooks (Co-Director)
-Presented by Necessary Angel Theatre
2006 (Fall)-Theatre Calgary/Buddies in Bad Times-Calgary/Toronto
Insomnia
By Daniel Brooks
-Presented by Necessary Angel Theatre
2006-Theatre Passe Muraille-Toronto
Cringeworthy
By Alex Poch-Goldin
-Presented by Planet 88 in association with Theatre Passe Muraille
2006-Theatre Centre-Toronto
The Eco-Show
-Presented by Necessary Angel Theatre
2006-National Theatre School of Canada-Montreal
Flea in her Ear
-Presented by NTS
2005-Citadel Theatre-Edmonton
Frozen
By Bryony Lavery
-Presented by The Citadel Theatre
2005-The Long Valley (Consulting Director), adapted by This is a Bird-Toronto
2005-Centaur Theatre-Montreal
Tales From Ovid
Adapted By Chris Abraham
-Presented by The Centaur Theatre
2004-Canadian Stage Company-Toronto
The Glass Menagerie
By Tennessee Williams
-Presented by Canadian Stage Company
2004-Tarragon Theatre-Toronto
The Unexpected Man
By Yasmina Reza
-Presented by Tarragon Theatre
2004-Theatre Passe Muraille-Toronto
Unity 1918
By Kevin Kerr
-Produced by Theatre Passe Muraille
2003-Tarragon Theatre-Toronto
I Claudia
By Kristen Thomson
-Presented by Tarragon Theatre
2003-Canadian Stage Company-Toronto
Blue Orange
By Joe Penhall
-Produced by Canadian Stage Company
2003-Tarragon Theatre -Toronto
Russell Hill
By Chris Earle
-Produced by Tarragaon Theatre
2002-Manitoba Theatre Centre-Winnipeg
The Shape of Things
By Neil Labute
-Presented by MTC
2002-Saidye Bronfmann Centre for the Arts-Montreal
The Glass Menagerie
By Tennessee Williams
-Presented by Saidye Bronfmann
-Winner of Critics’ Choice Award for BEST PRODUCTION
2002-York Shakespeare Festival-Newmarket
Romeo and Juliet
The Tempest
-Presented by Resurgence Theatre
2002-Theatre Passe Muraille-Toronto
Boxhead
By Darren O’Donnell
-Presented by Theatre Passe Muraille
2002-Tarragon Theatre-Toronto
Well
By Jonathan Wilson
-Presented by Tarragon Theatre
2002 -Tarragon Theatre -Toronto
The Good Life (Associate Director)
By Daniel Brooks (Directed by Brooks)
-Presented by Tarragon Theatre
2002-Tarragon Theatre-Toronto
I Claudia
By Kristen Thomson
-Presented by Tarragon Theatre
2001-Theatre Centre/Belgrade National-Toronto/Belgrade
The Vindication of Senyora Clito Mestres
By Montserrat Roig
-Presented by April Productions
2001-Saidye Bronfman Centre-Montreal
Saltwater Moon
By David French
-presented by Saidye Bronfman Centre
-Winner of Critics’ Choice Award for BEST PRODUCTION
2001-Premiere Dance Theatre-Toronto
The Lesson
By Ionesco
-presented by Soulpepper
2001-York Shakespeare Festival-Newmarket
As You Like It
-presented by Resurgence Theatre
2001-Tarragon Theatre-Toronto
I Claudia
By Kristen Thomson
-presented by Tarragon Theatre
2001-Saidye Bronfman Centre-Montreal
After the Dance
By Terence Rattigan
-presented by the Montreal Young Company
2000-Theatre Passe Muraille-Toronto
The Kabbalistic Psychoanalysis of Adam R. Tzaddik
-presented by Go Chicken Go and TPM
2000-York Shakespeare Festival-Newmarket
Twelfth Night
-presented by the Resurgence Theatre Company
2000-Artword Theatre-Toronto
The Offering
by Anton Piatagorsky
-presented by Go-Chicken-Go
-Nominated for two 1999 Dora Mavor Moore Awards
2000-Factory Theatre-Toronto
Boxhead
by Darren O’Donnell
-presented by Go-Chicken-Go
2000-Saidye Bronfmann Centre -Montreal
The Possibilities
by Howard Barker
-presented by the Montreal Young Company
-2000 MEAC Award-Best Ensemble
1999-Factory Theatre-Toronto
Poopy Pants Meets a Maker: a Suicide Site Guide to the City, Part 1
by Darren O’Donnell
-presented as part of the Factory Theatre Works Festival
1999-Robert Gill Theatre & Solar Stage-Toronto
The Man of Destiny
by George Bernard Shaw
-presented by Solar Stage & The Graduate Centre for Drama at U.of T.
1999-Tour-New York, Toronto, Montreal
The Kabbalistic Psychoanalysis of Adam R. Tzaddik
by Anton Piatigorsky
-presented by The New York International Fringe Festival
-presented by Toronto’s Ashkenaz: a Festival of New Yiddish Culture
-presented by Montreal’s Maison d’Arts Interculturelles
1999-Poor Alex Theatre-Toronto
Mysterium Tremendum
by Anton Piatigorsky
-Produced by Mysterium Co-op for the 1999 Toronto Fringe
1999-Tarragon Theatre and Factory Theatre-Toronto
Boxhead
by Darren O’Donnell, Chris Abraham, Paul Fauteux
-First Workshop with Theatre Columbus’ “Mayhem”
-Second Workshop with Young Directors Collective
1998-Annex Theatre-Toronto
Easy Lenny Lazmon and the Great Western Ascension
by Anton Piatigorsky
-Produced by Moriah Production in association with Go Chicken Go
-Nominated for 9 1999 Dora Mavor Moore Awards
-1999 Dora Mavor Moore Awards for Outstanding New Play, Direction, Lighting, Production (Independent Theatre Division)
-Nominated for 1999 Chalmers award for New Play
1998-Tarragon Theatre-Toronto
The Kabbalistic Psychoanalysis of Adam R. Tzaddik
by Anton Piatigorsky
-Produced by Go Chicken Go for the Summer Works Theatre Festival 1998
-Winner of the first annual Festival Prize for Best Production
1998-Factory Theatre-Toronto
Lenz
adapted by Chris Abraham from a short story by Georg Buchner
-Produced by Go Chicken Go
-Nominated for 3 1999 Dora Mavor Moore Awards (including Oustanding New Play, Performance by a Male, Lighting
-1999 Dora Mavor Moore award for Outstanding Performance by a Male
1997-Studio Theatre, Harbourfront-Toronto
What the Butler Saw
by Joe Orton
-Produced by Equity Showcase Theatre
1997-Tarragon Theatre-Toronto
Peter: the Ugliest Play in Town
by James Harkness
-Produced by Go Chicken Go as part of the Summerworks Festival ’97
1997-The Blue Cellar Room -Toronto
Kaspar
by Peter Handke
-Produced by Go Chicken Go
1997-The Cameron House-Toronto
Offending the Audience
by Peter Handke
-Produced by Go Chicken Go
1996-Tarragon Theatre-Toronto
Judith: a Parting from the Body
by Howard Barker
-Produced by Go Chicken Go as part of the Summerworks Festival ’96
Assistant Directing Credits
1998-Berkeley Street Theatre-Toronto
The Cherry Orchard
by Anton Chekhov
-Produced by Theatre Smith-Gilmour and Theatre Columbus
-Directed by Dean Gilmour and Leah Cherniak
1998-The National Arts Centre & St.-Lawrence Centre-Toronto
Claptrap by Tom Wood
-Produced by The National Arts Centre & Canadian Stage Co. in association with the Manitoba Theatre Centre
-Directed by Bob Baker
1997-Theatre Passe Muraille-Toronto
Marisol by Jose Rivera
-Produced by Theatre Passe Muraille
-Directed by Colin Taylor
1996-Berkeley Street Theatre-Toronto
Fires in the Mirror by Anna Deveare-Smith
-Produced by Theatre WUM in association with Theatre Passe Muraille
-Directed by Colin Taylor
1996-The Dream in High Park-Toronto
Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
-Produced by The Canadian Stage Company
-Directed by Tom Wood
1996-The National Theatre School of Canada-Montreal
Class Acts by the 1996 Graduating Playwrights
-Produced by the National Theatre School of Canada
-Directed by Jackie Maxwell
1995-The St.- Lawrence Centre-Toronto
Lips Together Teeth Apart by Terrence McNally
-Produced by The Canadian Stage Company
-Directed by Jim Guedo
1995-The Dream in High Park-Toronto
Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
-Produced by The Canadian Stage Company
-Directed by Tom Wood