Jessica Carmichael
Stratford: Dramaturge of 1939; director of The Rez Sisters; assistant director of The Aeneid, Christina, The Girl King. Directing (selected): Antigonick (Concordia); Embodying Power and Place (Nightwood Theatre/Native Earth/Harlem Productions); Apathy (Concordia); Ipperwash (Blyth Festival); Boys, Girls, and Other Mythological Creatures; Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin (Carousel Players). Dramaturgy: With playwrights Corrina Hodgson (Playwrights Workshop Montreal, Table D’Hôte); Todd Houseman (Outside the March); and the Pemmican Collective facilitation. Training: MFA Directing (University of Alberta); MA Text and Performance Studies (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art/King’s College London); Acting Program (National Theatre School of Canada). Jessica is of mixed Abénaki/Euro heritage. She is an associate professor of Theatre at Concordia in Tiohtià:ke/Molian/Montréal.
