Keith Barker
Stratford: Director of Foerster Bernstein New Play Development at the Stratford Festival. Director of The Art of War. Dramaturge for A Wrinkle in Time, Louis Riel in Women of the Fur Trade. Elsewhere: Myself in Raised by Women (Prairie Theatre Exchange); Richard Hannay in The 39 Steps (Bruce County Playhouse); Bernard Smoke in Fury, Roger Hughes in Seeds (Blyth); John Joseph in A Soldier’s Tale (Signal Theatre); Ensemble in The Speedy (Unspun Theatre); Cornwall in King Lear (NAC); Dr. Daniel in Tombs of a Vanishing Indian (Native Earth); Brutus in Death of a Chief (Native Earth/NAC). Training: George Brown Theatre School. Awards: 2023 Johanna Metcalf Prize; Dora Award, Carol Bolt Award—This Is How We Got Here; SAT Award—The Hours That Remain (New Harlem Productions); Finalist for the Governor General’s Award for English Drama.
