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Iris Turcott
Iris Turcott
has been the company dramaturge at the Canadian Stage Company for the past 14 years. Prior to the
Canadian Stage Company (CanStage), she was a freelance dramaturge, director
and actor. She was also co-founder and co-Artistic Director of Playbill
Theatre. Iris has worked with playwrights from coast to coast including
Adam Pettle, Joan MacLeod, Michel Marc Bouchard, Brad Fraser, Judith
Thompson, Sunil Kuruvilla and Tomson Highway. She has been involved
in a number of international co-commissions including the Royal Exchange
in Manchester, the Melbourne Festival and the Abbey Theatre. She is
also the dramaturge for Ronnie Burkett’s internationally acclaimed
Theatre of Marionettes. Iris is active in Arts Education and is involved
in a number of aspects of publishing. She is currently serving on the
Board of Directors for the LMDA (Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of
the Americas).
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