Education
- Upcoming: PhD in Theatre UBC: Accepted to begin Sept 2014
- MFA in Directing University of Alberta 2000
- Certificate in Physical Theatre Tooba Physical Theatre Centre, Vancouver 1998
- BA in Theatre and English Literature University of British Columbia 1996
Additional Training
- Bellydance (1994 & since 2011) Corporeal Mime (since 1995) Yoga (since 1996)
- BC Arts Professional Development Grant: Grotowski-based Master Teacher Mentorship Circle. Interviews/coaching from Penelope Stella, David MacMurray Smith, Raïna von Waldenburg, Brad Gibson, and Virginie Magnat (March-Aug 2014)
- Grotowski Workcentre Masterclass at the University of Toronto (Feb 2014)
- Acting Mentorship with Raïna von Waldenburg at SFU (Nov 2013-April 2014)
- Movement Teacher Mentorship with Brad Gibson at Studio 58 (Jan-April 2014)
- David MacMurray Smith Intensive: Creative Character Development and Personal Transformation through Clown – 186 hours (2013)
- Richard Armstrong Intro & Ongoing Voice workshops (2013)
- Movement Teacher mentorship with Catherine Lee, Kathleen McDonagh, Brad Gibson @ Studio 58, & David MacMurray Smith @ Douglas College (2012-13)
- Charles Marowitz Master Class in playing Shakespeare Text (2003)
- Boca del Lupo Physical Theatre Workshop (2003)
- Margie Gillis Modern Dance workshops (2003 & 1998)
- Linda Putnam Performance workshops (2005 & 2002) & Two Week Basics workshop (1995)
- Canadian National Voice Intensive (2001)
- Flamenco Dance (2000) and Butokukan Karate (1991)
- da da kamera workshop with Daniel MacIvor and Sherrie Johnson (1999)
- Mascall Dance Improv workshop (1999)
- Foursight Theatre Collective Creation workshop (1998) & Total Theatre workshop (1996)
- Mime, Voice, & Text Intensive with Dean Fogal and Stephen Atkins (1994)
- Mime workshop with Ide Van Heiningen of Mime Centrum – Netherlands (1992)
