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Maja Ardal
An Iceland-born Canadian, Maja
Ardal was schooled in Scotland. She is a playwright, performer,
theatre instructor, the former artistic director of Young People’s
Theatre (Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People) and a core member
of Contrary Company. She wrote Midnight Sun, produced by Tarragon
Theatre and the National Arts Centre, and published by Playwrights Canada
Press. Over her thirty-seven-year career she has directed at The Shaw
Festival, The Grand Theatre and Alberta Theatre Projects among others.
For her illustrious career, Maja was the recipient of the 2002 George
Luscombe Award for Mentorship in the Theatre. Maja is playwright in
residence at Nightwood Theatre, and is writing The Cure for
Everything, a sequel to You Fancy Yourself.
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