Producing
Artistic Director/Producer of Broad Theatrics theatre company www.broadtheatrics.com
Victoria: eight seasons of SIN CITY THE LIVE IMPROVISED SERIAL; GEEZ LOUISE, FRINGE-PROVISE ME!, GOOD NIGHT HAROLD, 2014 FUNNY WOMEN FESTIVAL. Plays include SOLO JOURNEYS, BOYLE STREET BLUES staged reading, MAD LADY PEEL reading; ALL MY DAY JOBS; numerous stand up comedy shows and corporate entertainment. Host/producer of THE 2015 MERRIDALE SHOWDOWN for Victoria Event Centre. www.sincityimprov.com www.funnywomenfestival.com
Vancouver: THE KIRSTEN VAN RITZEN SHOW, SOLO JOURNEYS
Toronto: co-producer five seasons of SIN CITY IMPROV SERIAL & SOAPATHON, Fringe MINI-SERIES. SIN CITY: RADIOLAND headlined THE CHICAGO IMPROV FESTIVAL. PETUNIA IN PERIL solo actor/playwright Summerworks Festival,
Edmonton: co-producer Union Theatre, with Artistic Director Ian Ferguson. First five seasons of DIE-NASTY LIVE IMPROVSED SOAP OPERA, first three SOAPATHONS. Solo plays MAD DOG MUSIC, WANDERING IVORY, A CLOSETFUL OF NAVY BLUES, TORCH SONGS & TOILET PLUNGERS. Fringe tours to Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary, and Orlando.
TELEVISION: Executive Producer of SHE KILLS ME (13 x 30 series) Drama Camp Productions broadcast on APTN. www.aptn.ca/shekillsme
Directing for the Theatre
SOLO JOURNEYS - Actor Showdown, Victoria (2015)
Young Playwrights Festival, Kaleidoscope Theatre, Victoria (2006-08, 2010, 2011)
LAST VOYAGE OF THE OBERON Walking Fish Festival, Vancouver
BURNT ON A STICK Tim Sims Playhouse, Toronto
THE SKINNY ON GETTING SKINNY Poor Alex, Toronto
FALLEN ANGELS Markham Theatre, Markham, ON
Teaching
(upcoming public workshops can be found at Broad Theatrics)
Victoria Academy of Dramatic Arts, Victoria - Post Secondary Diploma Program: improv instructor
Pacific Film & New Media Academy, Victoria - Acting for Screen Diploma Program: AFS Co-ordinator, instructor: Audition Technique, Acting Technique, Improv, Business of Acting
Broad Theatrics, Victoria
Vancouver Theatresports League, Vancouver
Easter Seals Camp Workshop, Squamish
Skate Canada Centre of Excellence, Burnaby
York University, Department of Kinesiology, North York
The Second City Workshop Training Centre, Toronto
The Improv Studio, Toronto
Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts, Toronto
Randolph Kids Triple Threat Program, Toronto
City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Department, Toronto
Toronto District School Board, Etobicoke
Union Theatre Society, Edmonton
Rapid Fire Theatre, Edmonton
St. Albert Children's Theatre, St. Albert
Catholic School Board of Alberta, Fort MacMurray
The Actors' Studio, Edmonton
Artistic Director/Producer of Broad Theatrics theatre company www.broadtheatrics.com
Victoria: eight seasons of SIN CITY THE LIVE IMPROVISED SERIAL; GEEZ LOUISE, FRINGE-PROVISE ME!, GOOD NIGHT HAROLD, 2014 FUNNY WOMEN FESTIVAL. Plays include SOLO JOURNEYS, BOYLE STREET BLUES staged reading, MAD LADY PEEL reading; ALL MY DAY JOBS; numerous stand up comedy shows and corporate entertainment. Host/producer of THE 2015 MERRIDALE SHOWDOWN for Victoria Event Centre. www.sincityimprov.com www.funnywomenfestival.com
Vancouver: THE KIRSTEN VAN RITZEN SHOW, SOLO JOURNEYS
Toronto: co-producer five seasons of SIN CITY IMPROV SERIAL & SOAPATHON, Fringe MINI-SERIES. SIN CITY: RADIOLAND headlined THE CHICAGO IMPROV FESTIVAL. PETUNIA IN PERIL solo actor/playwright Summerworks Festival,
Edmonton: co-producer Union Theatre, with Artistic Director Ian Ferguson. First five seasons of DIE-NASTY LIVE IMPROVSED SOAP OPERA, first three SOAPATHONS. Solo plays MAD DOG MUSIC, WANDERING IVORY, A CLOSETFUL OF NAVY BLUES, TORCH SONGS & TOILET PLUNGERS. Fringe tours to Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary, and Orlando.
TELEVISION: Executive Producer of SHE KILLS ME (13 x 30 series) Drama Camp Productions broadcast on APTN. www.aptn.ca/shekillsme
Directing for the Theatre
SOLO JOURNEYS - Actor Showdown, Victoria (2015)
Young Playwrights Festival, Kaleidoscope Theatre, Victoria (2006-08, 2010, 2011)
LAST VOYAGE OF THE OBERON Walking Fish Festival, Vancouver
BURNT ON A STICK Tim Sims Playhouse, Toronto
THE SKINNY ON GETTING SKINNY Poor Alex, Toronto
FALLEN ANGELS Markham Theatre, Markham, ON
Teaching
(upcoming public workshops can be found at Broad Theatrics)
Victoria Academy of Dramatic Arts, Victoria - Post Secondary Diploma Program: improv instructor
Pacific Film & New Media Academy, Victoria - Acting for Screen Diploma Program: AFS Co-ordinator, instructor: Audition Technique, Acting Technique, Improv, Business of Acting
Broad Theatrics, Victoria
Vancouver Theatresports League, Vancouver
Easter Seals Camp Workshop, Squamish
Skate Canada Centre of Excellence, Burnaby
York University, Department of Kinesiology, North York
The Second City Workshop Training Centre, Toronto
The Improv Studio, Toronto
Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts, Toronto
Randolph Kids Triple Threat Program, Toronto
City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Department, Toronto
Toronto District School Board, Etobicoke
Union Theatre Society, Edmonton
Rapid Fire Theatre, Edmonton
St. Albert Children's Theatre, St. Albert
Catholic School Board of Alberta, Fort MacMurray
The Actors' Studio, Edmonton