Laura Condlln 11th season: Irene Molloy in The Matchmaker, Chrysothemis in Elektra and understudy in Cymbeline. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Credits include Peter Pan (Mrs. Darling), The Merry Wives of Windsor (Mistress Page), King of Thieves (Polly), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Helena), Shakespeare’s Universe: Her Infinite Variety (the Moll), Pentecost (Amira), The Liar (Clarice/Lucrece/ Sabine), The Duchess of Malfi (Cariola), As You Like It (Audrey), Henry IV, Part 1 (Lady Mortimer), Timon of Athens (Phrynia). Elsewhere: Beckett: Feck It! (Canadian Stage/Queen of Puddings Music Theatre); Having Hope at Home, Marion Bridge (Globe Theatre, Regina); A Christmas Carol (The Grand Theatre); and Over the River and Through the Woods (Theatre Aquarius). Training: Laura holds a BFA from the University of Windsor and is a graduate of the Birmingham Conservatory (2005). Awards: Recipient of the Mary Savidge Award, <strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare <strong>Festival</strong>. Alan Dilworth Second season: Assistant director of Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Assistant director of The Little Years. Directing: Thinking of Yu (ATP); After Akhmatova, If We Were Birds – SummerWorks Jury Prize, Dora nomination for direction, Governor General’s Literary Award (Tarragon); The Middle Place – Toronto Critics Award for Best Production of a Play, Crow’s Theatre Directing Award (Passe Muraille, Canadian Stage, Belfry, GCTC); The Great Mountain (Red Sky Performance); The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon (Globe); The Blue Light (DMV); The Bundle (Theatre@York, Ryerson); Iphigenia at Aulis (SummerWorks); The Gladstone Variations – Dora nomination for direction, AutoShow (Convergence); The Unforgetting – SummerWorks Jury Prize, ma jolie, Eustache Wake (Belltower); Mexico City (Belltower/Absit Omen). Training: MFA directing, York University; Urjo Kareda Resident, Tarragon; Soulpepper Academy. Website: alandilworth.com. Et cetera: Alan is co-Artistic Director of Sheep No Wool Theatre Company. Itai Erdal Second season: Lighting designer of The Best Brothers, Hirsch and Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Titus Andronicus. Elsewhere: Intimate Apparel, Billy Bishop Goes to War (Arts Club); Where the Blood Mixes, A Christmas Carol, Vincent in Brixton (Vancouver Playhouse); The Idiot, Crime and Punishment, My Name is Rachel Corrie (Neworld Theatre); Sweeney Todd (Citadel); Troilus and Cressida, The Winter’s Tale (Bard on the Beach); 16 Up, Dirty Kissing, Time for the Good Looking Boy (Box Clever, London). Awards: Jessie Awards for Most Promising Newcomer, Life Savers (Ruby Slippers), Jesus Hopped the A Train (Glass City Theatre); Dora Award and Best Design in the Dublin Fringe for The Four Horsemen Project (Volcano); ADC’s Jack King Award. Websites: www.itaierdal.com, www.theelbow.ca. Et cetera: Itai recently co-wrote and performed in How to Disappear Completely (The Chop Theatre), which is touring Canada this season. He is the artistic director of The Elbow Theatre in Vancouver. Jacquelyn French <strong>Stratford</strong> debut: Appears in The Pirates of Penzance and Elektra. Elsewhere: One Step Forward (Talk Is Free Theatre); The Light in the Piazza (Acting Up Stage); A Christmas Carol (Rose Theatre); The Boys in the Photograph (Mirvish); Brigadoon, A New Brain (Theatre Sheridan). Training: Sheridan College, Music Theatre Performance. Awards: Dora Award nomination for The Light in the Piazza. Website: www. jacquelynfrench.ca. Et cetera: Jacquelyn would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to her family and friends (Newfoundlanders and Ontarians alike!) for all their love and support thus far. “Cheers!” 11
Barbara Fulton 18th season: Appears in Elektra and understudy in The Matchmaker. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Twelfth Night, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Peter Pan, Dangerous Liaisons, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Taming of the Shrew (Elizabeth I/Widow), Pentecost (Fatima), Oliver! (Mrs. Sowerberry), Into the Woods (Jack’s Mother), The Miracle Worker (Mrs. Keller), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Sister Helena), The Three Musketeers (Queen Anne), Fiddler on the Roof (Fruma-Sarah), The Mikado (Peep-Bo) and Bonjour, là, bonjour (Nicole). Elsewhere: Mrs. Webb in Our Town at the Mercury Theatre, Grizabella in Cats, original Toronto production and across Canada, Charlottetown <strong>Festival</strong>. Film: <strong>Stratford</strong>’s production of Twelfth Night. Recordings: CBC/<strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare <strong>Festival</strong>’s The Tempest, Dark Lady of the Sonnets, Fanfare: <strong>Stratford</strong> Music of Louis Applebaum; jazz album, Barbara Fulton, Somebody New. Training: Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., Bird College, U.K. Awards: Recipient of four Tyrone Guthrie Awards. Website: barbarafulton.com. Jennifer Goodman Second season: Assistant set designer of Cymbeline, Wanderlust and Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: The Homecoming (assistant designer). Elsewhere: Catalyst/Citadel: Hunchback (assistant lighting); Keyano Theatre: Chicago, The Farnsworth Invention (set); Tableau d’Hôte: Dark Owl, 7 Stories (set); Wishbone Theatre: Bashir Lazhar (co-production); Shakespeare in the Park Calgary: Othello, Much Ado… (set, costumes); Studio Theatre: Eurydice (production), Goodnight Desdemona (costumes), Tideline (lights), Major Barbara (set); Citadel Young Companies: …Spelling Bee, While We’re Young (set, costumes); Akpik Productions: Tumit (set); Liquid Meld: How I Learned to Drive (production), Excess Unwanted Growth (set, costumes); Grant MacEwan: Xanadu (set), Company, Vernon God Little (set, costumes); Discord & Din: Brilliant Traces (set, costumes). Training: MFA, University of Alberta, and BFA, Concordia University, theatre design; BA (Honours), Queen’s University, mathematics/economics; Banff Centre for the Arts. Awards: Montreal English Critics Circle Award, 7 Stories; Tyrone Guthrie Award. Website: www.jennifergoodman.ca. Brad Hodder <strong>Stratford</strong> debut: Second Gentleman/First Briton Captain in Cymbeline, appears in Elektra and understudy in The Matchmaker. Selected Theatre: Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet (Neptune Theatre); Darcy in Pride and Prejudice (Grand Theatre); Paul in Hail (RCAT); Freder in Pains of Youth, Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Ernest in The Anger in Ernest and Ernestine (c2c theatre); Harold in Black Comedy (Rabbittown); Sin in Fear of Flight (Artistic Fraud); Clarke in No Man’s Land, Sebastian in The Tempest (Rising Tide); Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, Lucentio in The Taming of the Shrew (New Curtain); Chebutykin in Three Sisters (Studio Theatre). Directing: Henry IV, Part 1, Caesar, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (New World Theatre Project); The Leisure Society, Autobahn, The Stendhal Syndrome (c2c). Film/TV: Republic of Doyle, Diverted, Above and Beyond (CBC). Training: BFA in Acting, University of Alberta. Et cetera: Founding Associate of c2c theatre and New World Theatre Project. Peter Hutt 13th season: Doctor Cornelius in Cymbeline and Old Man in Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Credits include The Misanthrope (Oronte), The Tempest (Alonso), Richard III (Buckingham), The Scarlet Pimpernel (Chauvelin), The Merchant of Venice, Titus Andronicus, Elizabeth Rex (portraying William Shakespeare) and Macbeth. Elsewhere: Shaw <strong>Festival</strong>: 20 seasons including An Inspector Calls, Belle Moral: A Natural History, The Philanderer and Summer and Smoke. Mr. Hutt’s extensive career has taken him across Canada, to the Tarragon Theatre, Manitoba Theatre Centre, Citadel Theatre, Neptune Theatre, Grand Theatre, National Arts Centre and Toronto’s Royal Alexandra. Film/ TV: Credits include The Age of Dorian, Forever Knight, The Taming of the Shrew (CBC), Breaking All the Rules, Echoes in the Darkness and the much-acclaimed CBC television production of Elizabeth Rex. Awards: He earned a Dora nomination for Patience (Tarragon Theatre). Et cetera: Mr. Hutt is delighted to return for his 13th <strong>Stratford</strong> season. Ian Lake Fifth season: Arviragus in Cymbeline and Orestes in Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Joey in The Homecoming, Silvius in As You Like It, Florizel in The Winter’s Tale, Demetrius in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Trouble-All in Bartholomew Fair, Berowne in Love’s Labour’s Lost. Elsewhere: For This Moment Alone (Theatre Aquarius); Twelfth Night, Macbeth (BCCT); Buoyant Billions, Star Quality, Les Deux Aveugles (Theatre Lac Brome); Amadeus (Segal Theatre); Schoolhouse, Lost Heir (Blyth <strong>Festival</strong>); Oedipus Rex (Gravy Bath); Much Ado About Nothing (Resurgence Theatre). Film/TV: Pulling Rank (CFC); Flashpoint (CTV); Caesar and Cleopatra (Bravo!/CTV); SPIT, a short (Precip Productions); He Was Perfectly Fine (Sheridan Media Arts). Training: National Theatre School of Canada, Birmingham Conservatory for Classical Theatre. Awards: Proud recipient of the 2009 Michael Mawson Award. Et cetera: “Thank you so much to my loved ones around the world for all their help and support.” 12 Jennifer Lennon Third season: Assistant lighting designer of Cymbeline, Wanderlust and Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Assistant lighting designer of Richard III, Titus Andronicus, Kiss Me, Kate and Evita. Elsewhere: Lighting designer of Other People (Mutual Friends Co-op); Hairspray (Clarkson Music Theatre); Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare in Action); Gingerbread Guy (Cow Over Moon Children’s Theatre); Almost, Again (Go Go Go Productions); Double Double (Caterwaul Theatre); The Penelopiad Director’s Showcase (Nightwood Theatre); Nursery School Musical (Fence Post Productions); Dog Sees God, Good As New <strong>Festival</strong> (Fly By Night Theatre); and The Bewitched (Theatre@York). Associate lighting designer of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and Blood Brothers (Drayton Entertainment). Assistant lighting designer of Hairspray (Charlottetown <strong>Festival</strong>); Intimate Apparel (Obsidian Theatre/Canadian Stage); and That Face (Nightwood Theatre/Canadian Stage). Training: BFA, Theatre Production and Design, York University. Awards: Tom Patterson Award, 2011. Monique Lund Seventh season: Appears in The Pirates of Penzance and Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Nimue (Camelot), Lilli Vanessi/Kate (Kiss Me, Kate), Max (Cabaret), Louise/Gypsy (Gypsy), Angelique (The Imaginary Invalid), The Merry Wives of Windsor, Evita, The Bacchae, Our Town, Carousel, HMS Pinafore, World of Wonders. Elsewhere: Original Toronto companies of Mamma Mia!, The Lord of the Rings, The Who’s Tommy, Crazy for You, Cats, The Rat Pack, Joseph… (also U.S. tour). Favourite credits include two years as Donna Sheridan (Mamma Mia!) (Broadway touring production); Ulla (The Producers), Victoria Grant (Victor/Victoria) (Stage West); Susie (Lady Be Good) (MTC); Babette (Beauty and the Beast) (Neptune/Arts Club); Judy Haynes (White Christmas) (Arts Club); The Mikado (NAC). Originally from Charlottetown, she spent four seasons with the Charlottetown <strong>Festival</strong>. Recordings: Sweet Airs That Give Delight (<strong>Stratford</strong> <strong>Festival</strong> 40th Anniversary). Et cetera: “Love to Mark and Char, now and for always.” Ayrin Mackie <strong>Stratford</strong> debut: Appears in The Pirates of Penzance and Elektra. Elsewhere: Hedy LaRue (How to Succeed...) and Nickie (Sweet Charity) (Drayton); Bombalurina (Cats) (Drayton/Aquarius); Annie (Lies My Father Told Me) (Segal Centre); Mrs. Potiphar (Joseph... Dreamcoat) (Grand Theatre); Ulla (The Producers) (Neptune); Rita (White Christmas) (Neptune/ Theatre Aquarius); Eowyn (The Lord of the Rings, world première) and The Producers (Mirvish Productions); Cassie (A Chorus Line) and Ariel (Footloose, Canadian première) (Stage West Calgary/ Mississauga); Grace Farrell (Annie) (Moonpath Productions); Graziella (West Side Story) (Citadel/Theatre Calgary); and Suzie (Thick- Skinned) (Toronto Fringe). Training: Sheridan College Music Theatre program. Et cetera: Ayrin is also a Kundalini yoga teacher and has recently released her first CD of yoga music. She would to thank her family, friends and incredible husband, Thelon, for all their love and support! Yanna McIntosh Eighth season: Queen in Cymbeline and Elektra in Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: Elizabeth (Richard III), Grace (The Little Years), Hermione (Winter’s Tale), Mme. Volanges (Dangerous Liaisons), Lady Macbeth (Macbeth), Titania (Dream), Helen (Trojan Women), Palmer Park, Maria (Twelfth Night), The Illusion. Elsewhere: Ruined (Obsidian/Nightwood – Dora Award); Cloud 9 (Mirvish); Condoleezza Rice – Stuff Happens (Studio 180); Mary – Mary Stuart, Phèdre (Soulpepper); The Monument (Obsidian); title roles in Hedda Gabler (Volcano), Florence Gibson’s Belle (Factory/NAC); Syringa Tree, Midsummer Night’s Dream, Petruchio – Taming of the Shrew (Canadian Stage); Michael Healey’s Generous, Skylight (Tarragon – Dora); Valley Song (New Globe – Dora); Love’s Labour’s Lost, The Bear (NAC); Lambton Kent (Volcano/Edinburgh <strong>Festival</strong>); Tartuffe (ART); Trace (co-writer/performer); guest teacher/director (NTS; Humber College). Film/TV: The Listener (CTV); XIII; The Line (TMN); This Is Wonderland, Riverdale (CBC); Doomstown (CTV – Gemini Award); The Sentinel, Finn’s Girl, A Raisin in the Sun. Seana McKenna 21st season: Dolly Gallagher Levi in The Matchmaker and Clytemestra in Elektra. <strong>Stratford</strong>: First: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Helena) at the TPT, 1982. Last: Richard in Richard III and Anne Hathaway in Shakespeare’s Will, both directed by husband Miles Potter. In between: Juliet, Cordelia, Viola, Olivia, Lady Macbeth, Portia, Titania, Queens Margaret, Elizabeth and Katharine, Chorus (Henry V), Paulina and the spaghetti-Western Shrew. Medea, Phèdre, Dangerous Liaisons, The Glass Menagerie, Night of the Iguana, Private Lives, Fallen Angels, London Assurance, Noises Off, Trojan Women, Tartuffe, Good Mother. Elsewhere: Mrs. Warren’s Profession (MTC), The Year of Magical Thinking (Belfry/ Tarragon/NAC), more than 80 productions across the continent. Television: Rookie Blue, Flashpoint, Eleventh Hour. Awards: Doras: Saint Joan (Theatre Plus Toronto), Orpheus Descending (MTC/Mirvish), directing Valley Song (New Globe). Jessie: Wit (Vancouver Playhouse/Canadian Stage). Genie: The Hanging Garden. Lives with Miles and son Cal in Harrington, Ontario.
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