We’re delighted to have Charlotte Dorey join Nightwood’s team as our Graduate Partners and Outreach Intern! Charlotte will be working with Nightwood as part of a placement for her masters degree. Read more about her here: Originally from Toronto, Charlotte Dorey holds a Bachelor’s degree in Drama from Queen’s University. She is currently a graduate student at …
When I first joined Nightwood Theatre as Artistic Director, we commissioned Rose Napoli to write Mad Madge. The piece stemmed from Rose’s interest in the young woman – unabashedly thirsty for fame – who recorded herself throwing a chair off the 45th floor of a Toronto condo onto the Gardiner. Rose’s interest in this notorious Torontonian was …
I first met Amy and Norah when we were both part of Nightwood’s double bill of (their) Mouthpiece and Anna Chatterton’s Quiver, which I directed in 2016. They exuded confidence and energy. Fresh(ish) out of their training, they were ready to assert themselves on Toronto’s theatre scene. And they made a huge splash – audiences …
Every year we are so stunned by the talent that shine through in our pool of Ontario Arts Council’s Recommenders Grant for Theatre Creators applicants. With great joy, here are the group of 2024 RGTC recipients (L-R): Yolanda Bonnell, Katarina Fiallos, Thalía González, Kaylie Kreatrix, breton lalama, Tabia Lau, Shira Leuchter, Marium Masood, Janis Mayers, …
We’re thrilled to have Nika Jalali join Nightwood’s team as a Metcalf Foundation Artistic Producer Intern! Nika Jalali (she/her) is an Iranian-Canadian multi-disciplinary artist, producer, and creator. She is devoted to curating spaces and pushing boundaries for racialized communities to perform and share their stories on Canadian and international stages. Most recently graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University …
We’re thrilled to have Tsz Ting (Tiffany) Lam 林紫婷 join Nightwood’s team as a Metcalf Foundation Producer Intern! Originally from Hong Kong, Tsz Ting (Tiffany) is a Toronto based emerging art administrator and stage manager. She loves observing, supporting and collaborating with the talented individuals in this unique art form that raises awareness, questions and challenges …
Join us in welcoming Nightwood’s new Producer – Partnerships & Giving, Charlene Wolf! Charlene is passionate about theatre and the impact it can have on society. She co-founded a theatre company after graduating Fanshawe’s theatre program, in London, Ontario and she recently completed a fundraising management certificate program at Toronto Metropolitan University. She’s assisted in …
Nightwood Theatre is delighted to share the inspiring artists we have selected to receive Ontario Arts Council’s Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators! We were honoured to review 80 engaging applications this season and we thank everyone who took the time to share more about their exciting work-in-progress! Congratulations to Nightwood’s 2023 OAC RGTC recipients (pictured …
Nightwood is delighted to be welcoming an additional member to our team – Karthy Chin (she/her) has joined us as our new Producer! Karthy is a producer, theatre director, and writer. As a theatre artist, she has worked with a variety of companies including Stratford Festival, Cahoots Theatre, Factory Theatre, Driftwood Theatre, and Tarragon Theatre. …
All of us at Nightwood are filled with admiration and gratitude as our long-standing Board Chair Susan Hodkinson passes the baton to valued board member and Vice-Chair Tara Remedios this season. We are endlessly thankful to both these incredible community leaders for all they do to support Nightwood’s misson. Susan shares, “My involvement with Nightwood has been a true …