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Based in Victoria since 2011, Kirsten is a professional actor who has lived in 6 cities in Canada and has performed in theatres across North America. A critically acclaimed and multi-talented performer, she has played leading roles in dramas, comedies and musicals, as well as in film and television, voice over and radio. She is represented by LUCAS Talent Vancouver. See acting credits & resume on this page.
She is acclaimed as an improvisor and comedienne, bringing her unique and hilarious solo character pieces to numerous comedy variety stages and festivals. (see comedy credits here) . Kirsten is the founding Artistic Director of Broad Theatrics, a theatre company best known for SIN CITY LIVE IMPROV Serial, a wildly successful weekly show that was directed by and co-produced with partner Ian Ferguson, and ran for more than 150 episodes over 8 seasons. A member of the Playwrights Guild of Canada, Kirsten has written a number of plays, and created & toured several solo shows. (this is her writing page)
Kirsten enjoys sharing her love of the performing arts, teaching classes in acting, improv and comedy. (credits here.)
While performing in the theatre and auditioning for TV/Film projects, in recent years she has returned to her life long passion for dance; training and performing primarily with Passion & Performance Studio. (photos on the Dance Gallery )
She is acclaimed as an improvisor and comedienne, bringing her unique and hilarious solo character pieces to numerous comedy variety stages and festivals. (see comedy credits here) . Kirsten is the founding Artistic Director of Broad Theatrics, a theatre company best known for SIN CITY LIVE IMPROV Serial, a wildly successful weekly show that was directed by and co-produced with partner Ian Ferguson, and ran for more than 150 episodes over 8 seasons. A member of the Playwrights Guild of Canada, Kirsten has written a number of plays, and created & toured several solo shows. (this is her writing page)
Kirsten enjoys sharing her love of the performing arts, teaching classes in acting, improv and comedy. (credits here.)
While performing in the theatre and auditioning for TV/Film projects, in recent years she has returned to her life long passion for dance; training and performing primarily with Passion & Performance Studio. (photos on the Dance Gallery )
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
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ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE - RADIO PLAY
Nov. 17 to Dec. 23 Chemainus Theatre Festival Kirsten is thrilled to join the cast of the radio play version of this beloved classic holiday movie, and will play 12 different characters! Showtimes & Reserved seating Tix here. MAD LADY PEEL: THE FUNNIEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD 7pm Sunday, Oct. 22 Intrepid Theatre Club A staged reading of this musical about the life of famed comedienne Beatrice Lillie. The full-length play is written by Kirsten and performed with a cast of 9 actors. Advance Tix at Eventbrite VICTORIA WRITERS FESTIVAL 7:30pm Sunday Oct. 15 Langham Court Jack Knox interviews authors Ian and Will Ferguson about their new Best seller mystery novel "I ONLY READ MURDER". Some surprise appearances and hijinx may ensue! (hint) MISERY LOVES COMPANY Gala 7pm Friday, Oct. 13 Roxy Theatre K will make a brief guest appearance at this fundraiser to benefit Bluebridge Theatre. Tix $25 www.attheroxy.ca CONFIDENTIAL MUSICAL PROJECT Fundraiser for Tamarack Theatre 2pm Sun. Oct. 1 at CCPA It was a secret ... but the surprise musical was LUCKY STIFF! A wacky farce performed by a cast who had not met nor had any rehearsals. Kirsten played RITA LA PORTA. The event was a smash with only a few awkward pauses. GEEZ LOUISE Comedy Variety Show 8pm Sat. Sept. 23 Sports View Bar & Grill, Oak Bay Rec 1975 Bee St. Comedy show featuring Kirsten's Alternative Comedy class and special guests - the mayhem hosted by legendary "Party Gal LOUISE"! (right) Hilarious characters, standup and improv. THE LAST FRONTIER 8pm Sat. Sept. 9 Roxy Theatre Following a one- week developmental workshop, a public STAGED READING of a new musical by Michael Armstrong and Beth Devolder, with a stellar cast. A doctor and his young wife move to a remote northern Minnesota Logging town in the 1920's. Presented by Braveheart Productions. |
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MEMORABLE 2023 PERFORMANCESSUMMER HOTNESS DANCE SHOW
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I would like to acknowledge with gratitude that land on which we gather and create is within the traditional territories of the Lkwungen (Esquimalt, and Songhees).