ROSTER OF ARTISTS

Gideon Arthurs, Executive Director of the Toronto Fringe Festival, Artistic Producer of Groundwater Productions, BASH! Artist 2007-2008 (Canadian Stage)

Lauren Brotman, Dora award winning actor, Globe Fellow, Jessica Fraser Award (Outstanding Contributions to Theatre for Young Audiences), BASH! Artist 2007-2008 (Canadian Stage), playwright, theatre creator, Co-Artistic Director Bound to Create Theatre

Mark Christmann, actor & dancer, 15 years experience teaching, U. of T., George Brown College, Soulpepper Theatre Co., Pleiades Theatre

Karen Gilodo, M.A. drama studies, U. of T., Certified Ontario Teacher, BASH! Artist

Jack Grinhaus,  actor, director, American Academy of Dramatic Arts, York University MFA in acting and directing, Co-Artistic Director Bound to Create Theatre

Ravi Jain, actor, director, LAMDA, NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Ecole Jacques Lecoq in Paris, BASH! Artist 2007-2008 (Canadian Stage)

Edwige Jean-Pierre, actor, playwright (Tarragon Theatre’s Playwright Unit)

Christopher Karczmar, actor, teacher:  American Musical and Dramatic Academy, NYC; New York State Summer School of the Arts, York Univeristy MFA in Acting

Rob Kempson, Artistic Producer (Paprika Festival), Community Relations Manager (Canadian Stage Company), graduate of Queen's University in Artist-in-Community Education, as well as Drama and Music. He is an arts-educator, playwright and composer.

Djennie Laguerre, actor

Jean-Michel LeGal, actor (3 seasons with the Stratford Festival)

Adam Paolozza, actor, B.A., Ryerson Theatre School, 2 years of study at École Jacques LeCoq in Paris

Nikki Paschetta, actor, specialist in commedia dell'arte and movement,

Todd Porter, horn section leader/arranger (The Bonafide Truth), Juno Award nomination (Best World Music Album). His band "The River Pilots" nominated for Best World Music Song/Best Country Music Song (Ontario Independent music awards).

Erin Shields, actor and writer, Rose Bruford School of Drama, London, England, 10 years experience teaching, Pleiades Theatre, Ontario Arts Council Arts in Education programme

John Van Burek, Artistic Director, Pleiades Theatre, director, translator, M.A., UNB, B.Ed,
U. of T., 35 years experience teaching, from small children to university age

Nicolas Van Burek, actor (10 seasons with the Stratford Festival), specializes in text work and stage combat

Claire Wynveen, MFA in Acting (York University, performs and teacher for the Classical Theatre Projects.