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Christine Brubaker: Theatre Director/Actor/Educator 


DIRECTING  

HENRY G20 (Writer/Director) LUMINATO ARTS FESTIVAL, Toronto

WITHOUT YOU (Director) ALBERTA QUEER CALENDAR PROJECT

COWGIRL UP (Director) PLAYME PODCAST, CBC

THE HORSE AND HIS BOY (Director) SHAW FESTIVAL, NOTL

SMOKE (Director) DOWNSTAGE THEATRE, Calgary

ANTIGONE LIVES* (Director) UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY, AB

WILDE TALES (Director) SHAW FESTIVAL, Niagara On the Lake

PICNIC (Director) FANSHAWE COLLEGE, London, ON

ELLE (Director) OLD TOWN THEATRE, Waterford; PRAIRIE THEATRE EXCHANGE, Winnipeg; FIREHALL THEATRE, Vancouver

AS YOU LIKE IT (Associate Dir.). STRATFORD FESTIVAL, Stratford

ELLE THEATRE PASSE MURAILLE, Toronto

ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS( Revival Director).CHARLOTTETOWN FESTIVAL, PEI; RMTC, Winnipeg; CITADEL THEATRE, Edmonton

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK (Assistant Dir.) STRATFORD FESTIVAL, Stratford

COLONY OF UNREQUITED DREAMS (Associate Dir.) ARTISTIC FRAUD, Newfoundland

ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS (Assistant Dir.) STRATFORD FESTIVAL, Stratford

CINDERELLA (Assistant Dir.) YOUNG PEOPLE’S THEATRE, Toronto

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Director) NIGHTWOOD THEATRE, Toronto

DOC WUTHERGLOOM (Director) ELDRITCH THEATRE, Toronto

MADHOUSE VARIATIONS (Director) ELDRITCH THEATRE, Toronto

THE KILTARTEN COMEDIES (Music Director) SHAW FESTIVAL, Niagara on the Lake

TRIALS OF JOHN DEMJANJUK (Composer/ Music Director) THEATRE ASYLUM, Toronto

RELATED EXPERIENCE

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DIRECTING (current) UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY, Calgary

ARTISTIC ADVISOR NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE, Ottawa

ARTISTIC ASSOCIATE NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE, Ottawa

ACTING INSTRUCTOR SHERIDAN COLLEGE, Oakville

ASSISTANT & ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR LANGHAM PROGRAM, Stratford Festival

ARTISTIC ASSOCIATE YOUNG PEOPLE’S THEATRE, Toronto

ACTING INSTRUCTOR HUMBER COLLEGE, Toronto

PRODUCER RED RED ROSE THEATRE, Toronto        

SELECTED ACTING CREDITS

Tartuffe, Sound of Music, Enron, Vaudevilles of Chekov NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE, Ottawa

Comedy of Errors CANADIAN STAGE, Toronto

Fear of Flight ARTISTIC FRAUD, Newfoundland

The Penelopiad, The Danish Play NIGHTWOOD THEATRE, Toronto

7 Days in the Life of Simon Labrosse GCTC, Ottawa

Escape From Happiness FACTORY THEATRE, Toronto

The Trials of John Demjanjuk THEATRE ASYLUM, Toronto

Antigone THEATRE CENTRE, Toronto

The Wind in the Willows THE GRAND THEATRE, London

Of Mice and Men THEATRE AQUARIUS, Hamilton

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe YOUNG PEOPLE’S THEATRE, Toronto

The Farmers’ Revolt THEATRE PASSE MURAILLE, Toronto

Orphan Muses TOPLOGICAL THEATRE, Toronto

*for complete performance credits, please request full acting resume

EDUCATION

MASTERS OF FINE ARTS/INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS GODDARD COLLEGE, Vermont, USA

THREE YEAR CONSERVATORY ACTING DIPLOMA NATIONAL THEATRE SCHOOL,Montreal, QC

BOUFFON, DIRECTING, CLOWN L’ÉCOLE PHILIPPE GAULIER, London, UK

HONOURS B.A. ARTS ADMINISTRATION/DRAMA UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO, Waterloo, ON

AWARDS

Ken McDougall Award for Emerging Director, 2016 Gina Wilkinson Prize for Emerging Director, 2014

J.B. Watkins Prize for International Studies, 2013

Dora Mavor Moore Award Winner, Outstanding Performance, The Penelopiad, 2012&The Babysitter, 2007 Dora Mavor Moore Nomination, Outstanding Sound Design&Composition, Trials of John Demjanjuk 2003 Dora Mavor Moore Nomination, Outstanding Performance, 1999, 2001, 2002 (Orphan Muses, Joan, The Amorous Servant)

Fox Fellowship, 1995