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Kelly J. Seo is delighted to be joining her first season with the Foster Festival. Kelly, a theatre graduate of York University, is a Toronto based actor. Recent theatre credits include playing lead roles in Kim’s Convenience (Thousand Islands Playhouse), Twelfth Night (St Lawrence Shakespeare Festival) and Hana Hashimoto the Sixth...
Born and raised in Bermuda, Zoë is currently based in Toronto, ON and is thrilled to be making her Foster Festival debut. She is a graduate of Sheridan’s Music Theatre Bach. Performance Program. When not performing, Zoë can be found working on endless crochet projects. Past credits...
Raised here in St. Catharines, George Masswohl has been one of the leading performers in the Canadian musical theatre for decades. A Dora Mavor Moore Award winner, George is probably best known for his acclaimed 2 year run as Claude Elliott, the Mayor of Gander Newfoundland...
A professional writer and actor for over 20 years, Matthew got his start in the Toronto comedy scene with the improv comedy troupes Sweet Potato and The Komic-Kazes, performing regularly at The Rivoli and Yuk Yuks. Past theatre credits include: The Foursome (The Foster Festival) Fair...
Jesse is thrilled to be returning to The Foster Festival this season for their production of Outlaw. Audiences may remember Jesse as Frederick in the Festival's world premiere of 1812 by Norm Foster at Fort George in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Other selected theatre credits include: Redbone Coonhound (Tarragon) Red (Segal Centre) ...
Taran is an actor, writer, and educator. She graduated from the Performance Studies program at the University of Toronto. She currently works at the Drama School at Young People’s Theatre. Taran’s notable credits include: Perdita in Winter’s Tale directed by Graham Abbey and Dylan Trowbridge Norma...
Select theatre credits include: After Icarus, Dandelion Man of Destiny, Cup of Hemlock Ghosts, Cup of Hemlock Shakespeare Projects, York University (Tanja Jacobs, director) Select Film & TV credits include: The End of The World, Cannes Official Selection Boundaries Rune Swipd ...
Karen has made Niagara her beloved home for the past 34 years. She was a member of the Shaw Festival Company for 10 seasons and spent 8 seasons with the Stratford Festival. Karen has appeared on Broadway and at London’s Old Vic playing Pitti-Sing in...
David enjoyed working for the Foster Festival for the first time in Wildly Romantic, with such a wonderful group of people! Originally from Saskatchewan, he studied Theatre Performance at the University of Regina. Upon graduation, David did the next logical thing for someone from Saskatchewan:...
Widow Wonderland marked Shawn's first performance with The Foster Festival. Shawn Wright has appeared in 13 productions at the Shaw Festival, most notably as the loveable gangster Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls. Other credits include: Stratford Festival (15 productions) Jersey Boys (Original Toronto cast) Mamma Mia...
