Barry is delighted to return to Festival Players, having worked on 2008’s Salt Water Moon, as well as having the opportunity to work with Graham again after an even longer lapse! He has worked on productions across Canada, most recently, Macbeth in Action (Shakespeare in Action), Les Misérables (Theatre Smith-Gilmour)…

Ben has acted all over Canada in his 42 years of theatre work. Much of that time has been spent working in repertory companies like the National Arts Centre, the Stratford Festival (11 seasons), Theatre Plus Toronto…

George Meanwell began his career as a guitarist in the Toronto folk trio Short Turn, and after a number of years as an orchestral cellist in Canada and England became founding cellist, guitarist and mandolinist of Quartetto Gelato, NPR’s Debut Artist of the Year (1996)…

Graham is the Artistic Director of Festival Players of Prince Edward County. Graham has spent 20 seasons as a leading actor at The Stratford Festival of Canada. Selected roles include Macbeth, Prince Hal, Henry V, Henry IV, Henry VIII, Iago, Petruchio, Berowne, Jacques, Romeo, D’Artagnan, …

His most recent appearances were as; in the world premiere of Birds and the Bees for (Blyth Festival) directed by Ann Hodges, Egeus in A Midsummer Night’s Dream for (Canadian Stage) High Park Toronto, directed by Richard Rose; Grandpa in No Great Mischief (Tarragon Theatre Toronto) directed by Richard Rose; Gonzalo in The Tempest (Theatre by the Bay, Barrie)…

Lindsay Forde is thrilled to return to beautiful Wellington for her second season with Festival Players, after designing the costumes for A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Stones in His Pockets and Mary’s Wedding. Based in Toronto, Lindsay has designed, built costumes and worked on film and television…

Born in Bristol, UK but raised in Scarborough, Mississauga, and Brampton, ON. Grateful for this opportunity to work with such talented people in such a charming community. THEATRE CREDITS: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Soulpepper)…

For the past three decades, Steve has designed award-winning sets and lighting for more than 400 productions of theatre, dance and performance art, as well as live events and trade shows. His work has toured extensively…

Meredith is a Calgary-based theatre artist and is thrilled to be joining the Spontaneous Theatre team! Other Stage Management credits include: MISS CALEDONIA (Lunchbox Theatre), UNDERCOVER (Spontaneous Theatre/Vertigo Theatre), WAIT UNTIL DARK, THE BIG SLEEP, CALAMITY TOWN, THE MOUSETRAP (Vertigo Theatre)…

Tess Degenstein is an actor and improvisor who has appeared on stages across Canada, including Western Canada Theatre, The Citadel, The Globe Theatre, Theatre Aquarius, and recently in Toronto in Mockingbird (Dora Nominee- Best Ensemble). Internationally she has performed and taught…

Rebecca Northan is an actor, director, producer, and theatre creator. She created Blind Date in 2010, and since then it has toured across Canada, the US, and played off-Broadway, and in London’s West End. There are currently four women trained to play ‘Mimi’ in the original Blind Date,…

Christy Bruce began her career improvising at The Loose Moose Theatre in Calgary where she studied with Keith Johnstone. In 2000, she moved to Toronto and was hired by “The Second City”. She has been performing with them for over 15 years now doing shows and teaching across the country …

In her 18-year professional career Maev has gathered 50 stage credits, including lead roles over four recent seasons at the Stratford Festival. She has appeared in 25 Canadian Premieres, including originating roles in Hannah Moscovitch’s Bunny, Kate Hennig’s The Last Wife, Judith Thompson’s Palace of the End, Michael Healey’s Proud, Jason Sherman’s La Ronde, Brenda Robbins’ and Morris Panych’s Parfumerie, …

Liisa is thrilled to be joining Festival Players to play Mitch in this beautiful play in this beautiful part of the world.  Other theatre credits include: What A Young Wife Ought to Know (2b Theatre), The Boy in the Moon (Crows Theatre), The Watershed and Seeds (Porte Parole)…

Select Directing Credits: Taming of the Shrew (SLSF), Snowman (Soulpepper Academy), Lo (or Dear Mr. Wells) (Nightwood), Quiver (Nightwood), These Peaceable Kingdoms (NTS), Sequence (Tarragon), Love and Information (RAPA), Romeo & Juliet (Shakespeare in the Ruff)…

Select Stage Management credits include: Thousand Islands Playhouse (The Canadian, The Birds and the Bees, Das Ding, Dear Johnny Deere, The Ugly One, Salt Water Moon), Opera Atelier (The Return of Ulysses, Dido & Aeneas),

For the past three decades, Steve has designed award-winning sets and lighting for more than 400 productions of theatre, dance and performance art, as well as live events and trade shows. His work has toured extensively…