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Laurel
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Biography
President, LMDA Canada Board of Directors
Pronouns: she/her/hers
LMDA Member since 2009. Since she first joined LMDA as an Early Career Dramaturg, Laurel has participated in Conferences as a panelist, conference planning committee member, and board member in Banff, Vancouver, New York, Boston, Denver, Berkeley and Toronto.
An adventurous director, dramaturg, and community activator, Laurel lives in Calgary, Alberta. Her work embraces and explodes a wide variety of styles including new plays, podcasts, staged readings, sensory performances, bike games, and secret backyard shows. She is an eager collaborator who values active storytelling, and strives to create ephemeral, unforgettable, experiences.
With a robust freelance practice, some of Laurel’s favourite credits include: Goosebumps: The Musical (Storybook Theatre), Word Play (Wordfest Calgary), YOUth Riot (Alberta Playwrights Network) Trophy (High Performance Rodeo), Alligator Pie (Wordfest), Ten Page Henry: A Bike Game (Sled Island), The Intuition Project, Touch, Taste (Ghost River Theatre), Jurassic Bark, Goldie Locks and the Three Polar Bears, Attack of the Pine Beetles! (Evergreen Theatre), The Golden Apples (Inside Out Theatre), The Dividers, Tasty Bits (Saskatchewan Playwrights Centre Spring Play Festival), The Plain Clothes, You Are Here Too, Sky Sounds (The Deep Field Podcast) and 1979, Butcher, Cockroach, The God That Comes and You Will Remember Me (ATP). Laurel is an associate artist with SpiderWebShow.ca where she was the co-editor of CdnTimes, a digital magazine dedicated to exploring urgent trends and topics in Canadian theatre.
Laurel worked in programming, casting, audience engagement, and specialized in new play development at Calgary's Alberta Theatre Projects. She created the national ATP Playwrights Unit and contributed to the development of dozens of new Canadian plays as production dramaturg and in workshops and readings. For ATP, she directed E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web (2017) with original music and aerial silk acrobatics. Laurel curated and hosted over 75+ events at ATP, bringing audiences and artists together.
Laurel is currently the Festival Producer for One Yellow Rabbit’s High Performance Rodeo 2019. She is an active peer support volunteer with Wellspring Calgary, a community for people living with cancer.
Pronouns: she/her/hers
LMDA Member since 2009. Since she first joined LMDA as an Early Career Dramaturg, Laurel has participated in Conferences as a panelist, conference planning committee member, and board member in Banff, Vancouver, New York, Boston, Denver, Berkeley and Toronto.
An adventurous director, dramaturg, and community activator, Laurel lives in Calgary, Alberta. Her work embraces and explodes a wide variety of styles including new plays, podcasts, staged readings, sensory performances, bike games, and secret backyard shows. She is an eager collaborator who values active storytelling, and strives to create ephemeral, unforgettable, experiences.
With a robust freelance practice, some of Laurel’s favourite credits include: Goosebumps: The Musical (Storybook Theatre), Word Play (Wordfest Calgary), YOUth Riot (Alberta Playwrights Network) Trophy (High Performance Rodeo), Alligator Pie (Wordfest), Ten Page Henry: A Bike Game (Sled Island), The Intuition Project, Touch, Taste (Ghost River Theatre), Jurassic Bark, Goldie Locks and the Three Polar Bears, Attack of the Pine Beetles! (Evergreen Theatre), The Golden Apples (Inside Out Theatre), The Dividers, Tasty Bits (Saskatchewan Playwrights Centre Spring Play Festival), The Plain Clothes, You Are Here Too, Sky Sounds (The Deep Field Podcast) and 1979, Butcher, Cockroach, The God That Comes and You Will Remember Me (ATP). Laurel is an associate artist with SpiderWebShow.ca where she was the co-editor of CdnTimes, a digital magazine dedicated to exploring urgent trends and topics in Canadian theatre.
Laurel worked in programming, casting, audience engagement, and specialized in new play development at Calgary's Alberta Theatre Projects. She created the national ATP Playwrights Unit and contributed to the development of dozens of new Canadian plays as production dramaturg and in workshops and readings. For ATP, she directed E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web (2017) with original music and aerial silk acrobatics. Laurel curated and hosted over 75+ events at ATP, bringing audiences and artists together.
Laurel is currently the Festival Producer for One Yellow Rabbit’s High Performance Rodeo 2019. She is an active peer support volunteer with Wellspring Calgary, a community for people living with cancer.
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English