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Emma Tibaldo – Artistic and Executive Director

Emma Tibaldo is a graduate of Concordia’s Theatre Department and the National Theatre School’s Directing program, where she continues to be a guest artist. She was the dramaturg in residence of Playwrights' Workshop Montreal for three seasons.

Most recently she has directed Down Dangerous Passes Road by Michel Marc Bouchard, translated by Linda Gaboriau for Talisman Theatre, Lifedream by Herménégilde Chiasson, translated by Jo-Anne Elder for the NotaBle Acts Theatre Festival in New Brunswick, The Queens by Normand Chaurette, translated by Linda Gaboriau for Concordia University, That Woman by Daniel Danis, translated by Linda Gaboriau for Talisman Theatre, Lutz by Ryan Griffith for the NotaBle Acts Theatre Festival, Trout Stanley by Claudia Dey for Sour Brides Theatre in Whitehorse and Home and Beauty by Somerset Maugham for Theatre Lac Brome.

She has been assistant director for Joseph Ziegler’s Soulpepper production of A Winter’s Tale, for Sarah Stanley’s Inflagrante and directing intern at the Stratford Festival for Peter Hinton’s The Swanne Part II. She has been dramaturg and director for staged readings at various festivals across the country including: Michael Redhill’s Goodness at Teesri Duniya’s Fireworks Festival; Martha Ross’ And Up They Flew at Alberta Theatre Project’s Platform Plays; Brian Drader’s Crack at the NAC’s On the Verge; Beatriz Pizano’s Madre at Nightwood Theatre’s Groundswell Festival.

June Park - General Manager

June Park has her B.A. from the University of Calgary with a major in English and minor in Commerce, and M.A. from the University of Toronto with a concentratration on Canadian literature & drama. An alumni of the University of Waterloo Centre for Cultural Management, she has worked at the Royal Ontario Museum, and was the Director of Marketing for Opera Ontario. June has lived in London, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Toronto, and returns to Montréal - her favourite city - after a too-long absence.


Greg MacArthur - Artist in Residence

Greg is a playwright and actor. His plays have been produced across Canada as well as in South Africa, Germany, and the UK. His writing credits include Recovery; Get Away; Snowman; girls! girls! girls!; Epiphany; The Rise and Fall of Peter Gaveston and Beggar Boy (a play for children). His plays have been translated into German and French. Isolated: Two Plays was recently published by Coach House Books.

Amy Chartrand - Administrative Assistant 2010-2011 Summer/Fall

Originally from Peterborough, Ontario, Amy is a theatre enthusiast and budding dabbler.  For her B.A. Honours project at Trent, she put together a critical edition of G.B. Shaw’s The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet with an introduction on Shaw and censorship.  Drama was also central in the preparation of her Master’s thesis at McGill, where she used Phaedra of Greek myth to question our understanding of passion, desire and madness.


 

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