2025 Lab
June 9–15, 2025
Directors Lab North’s 2025 Lab was held from
June 9 – 15, 2025 at The University of Toronto.
2011 Lab
June 3–5, 2011
Participants & Team Members
Held at the Tarragon Theatre, the 2011 Lab welcomed 25 directors from all over Canada, the US and Ireland to come together for an amazing 3 days of shared ideas, passions and inspiration.
Lab Participants
Cole J. Alvis
Donna Marie Baratta
Rod Ceballos
Harmony Cohen
Nick Crisafulli
Jeff Culbert
Joanna Doak
Andrea Donaldson
Valmai Goggin
Jack Grinhaus
Michele Hawkins-Jones
Patrick Hughes
Jennifer Hunter
Melee Hutton
Ulla Laidlaw
Jeannette Lambermont-Morey
SG Lee
Buffie Main
Kenn McLeod
Leora Morris
Elise Newman
Kristina Nicoll
John Jack Paterson
Barbara Tomasic
Lee Wilson
Lab Topics & Sessions
DLN’s fellow lab members, Rod Ceballos, Jeannette Lambermont-Morey, SG Lee, Jack Grinhaus, Nick Crisafulli & Patrick Hughes shared their own knowledge and techniques during “Shared Sessions.” Topics ranged from Arthur Miller to Viewpoints.
Mentor-Led Sessions
Dramaturg, Playwright & Director Relationships
Nina Lee-Aquino, Daniel Brooks, Anne Cattaneo, Judith Thompson & Andrea Romaldi
Masterclasses
Linda Griffiths, Richard Rose, & Micheline Chevrier
Theatre & Aesthetics
Soheil Parsa & Michael Wheeler
DLN is grateful to its supporters:
Special thanks to the Tarragon Theatre for their generous donation of their rehearsal spaces to house the inaugural year of the Lab.
