Emily Oriold

Emily is Co-Founder and Artistic Director of The Foster Festival. She has held the most Senior position at The Foster Festival for the past 10 years and has been a professional actor and director for over twenty years.

Select stage credits include:

• Ship to Shore, The Foster Festival
• The Christmas Tree, The Foster Festival
• Wildly Romantic (World Premiere), The Foster Festival
• Too Close To Home (World Premiere), Theatre Orangeville
• Everything I Love About Christmas, Theatre Orangeville
• The Ballad of Stompin’ Tom, Harbourfront Theatre
• Weekend Comedy, Drayton Entertainment
• The Glass Menagerie, Talk is Free Theatre
• Collette: The Colours of Love, Talk is Free Theatre
• Little Woman: The Musical, Victoria Playhouse Petrolia
• The Outdoor Donnellys, Blyth Festival
• Nunsense, Theatre Cambridge
• The Maids, Theatre Passe Muraille
• Thy Neighbour’s Wife, Unspun Theatre, Dora Award Winning Play

Select directing credits include:

• The Melville Boys, The Foster Festival
• The Ladies Foursome, The Foster Festival
• Chaplin: About Face, Talk is Free Theatre/Theatre Aquarius
• The Outdoor Donnellys vignettes, Blyth Festival