Mavor Moore produced his first play at 10, began playwriting at 11 and made his acting debut on radio at 14. He was educated at the University of Toronto and worked for CBC radio as a producer before serving in WWII in London in the psychological warfare section. After returning to Toronto, he assisted his mother with the…
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Clyde Mitchell is well known to Vancouver audiences as the Resident Conductor of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Originally trained as an orchestral french hornist, Clyde later studied conducting in California and has since garnered considerable recognition for his talents. Clyde regularly appears as an adjudicator and conductor for youth, community and honour orchestras and bands…
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Since 1972, Bill has been the Artistic Managing Director of Vancouver’s Arts Club Theatre Company. During his time with the company, Bill has expanded its operations to include year-round programming at three venues-the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, Granville Island Stage, and Revue Stage-as well as on tour throughout the province, making the Arts Club the…
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Dan McLeod is cofounder, publisher, and editor of The Georgia Straight, one of the pre-eminent arts and entertainment publications in Canada. Under McLeod’s tutelage, The Georgia Straight has played a critical role in forging a thriving arts and culture community in Vancouver through its comprehensive coverage of theatre, music, dance, comedy, film, visual arts, and…
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Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Sarah has made Vancouver her home since 1988. Her first album Touch was released in 1988 by Nettwerk Records and went Gold in Canada due to the underground hits “Vox” and “Steaming.” A dedicated fan base took flight and further albums Solace, 1991 (“Drawn to the Rhythm” and “Into The Fire”) and Fumbling Towards Ecstasy,…
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