Katie Leamen

Playwright, producer, actor, and founding member of No Porpoise Productions, a Toronto based theatre collective that has produced two of her scripts including Alice in Wonderland: A Tale with No Porpoise and A Christmas Carol Comedy, the later of which had its US Premiere produced by Hedgerow Theatre in 2022 with a sold out, extended run and returned again in 2023. Commissioned scripts include Treasure Island, produced by Solar Stage four times and received multiple Dora Mavor Moore Award Nominations for Ensemble – TYA Division in 2016, 2017, and 2018; and an original script and soundtrack to educate grade 7-11s about the pathways in education for skilled trades, performed by student collaborators in the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board. Her next creative quest currently in the research phase is Worthy, a play about King Arthur and kidney transplants.

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