2024 Lab
Directors Lab North’s 2024 Lab was held from June 17 – 23, 2024 at the Tarragon Theatre.
Lab Topics & Sessions
StoryWeaving
with Jill Carter
Directing Session
with Mumbi Tindyebwa
Directing on Stratford Stages
with Seana McKenna
Classical Work
with Esther Jun
Riverwork
with Allyson McMackon
Strategic Planning
with Ray Hogg
Intimacy & Fight Direction
with Siobhan Richardson
Bouffon
with Adam Lazarus
Directing Classics
with Weyni Mengesha
Verbatim Theatre
with Andrew Kushnir
Playwrights Project
with Keith Barker
Artistic Direction
with Marjorie Chan
BMO LAB/AI Techniques
with David Rockeby
Additional Sessions
We also had Shared session led by our Labbies on Farce, Magic for theatre, Buildiing Worlds, Interactive Theatre, European producing models
Lab Participants
Andrea Kovac
Oskar Westbridge
Michael Scholar, Jr.
David Ian Lee
Ludmylla Reis
Stephanie LeBolt
Michael Reinhart
Maya June Dwyer
Kay Brattan
Emma Denson
Mackian Bauman
David Gram
Emilia White
Natalie Kane
Grace Booth
Michael Kras
Michelle Chan
Christene Browne
Sarah O’Brecht
Keelie A. Sheridan
Robert Ross Parker
Anthony Lee
Lana Richards
Ana V. Radulescu
Nadiya Atkinson
Diana Khong
Rinchen Dolma
!Kona Rodney
Stage Manager
Taylor Zalik-Young
Assistant Stage Manager
ciaran breenemang
Actors
Trina Moyan
Allegra Fulton
DLN is grateful to its supporters
A huge thank you to the Ontario Arts Council and the Canada Council for the Arts for generously funding the lab.
Also a huge thank you to the Tarragon Theatre, The Stratford Festival and to Playwrights Canada Press.