Theatre Experience

Training and Education

  • 2020. How to use puppets in child care. Child Care Resource and Referral
  • 2020. Puppeteering training one-on-one with Ingrid Hansen
  • 2019. Puppeteering training one-on-one with Tim Gosley
  • Spring 2017. Inter-disciplinary Theatre Making Workshop. Belfry Theatre
  • 2014. Corporations in our Heads Skills Transfer Training. Theatre for Living, Vancouver, B.C.
  • 2012. Theatre for Living Training Workshop. Vancouver, B.C.
  • 2012. Training Workshop Level one, Vancouver, B.C.
  • Winter 2011: Cultural Leadership and Social Learning through the Arts, University of Victoria
  • Fall 2010: Creative Facilitation, Power of Hope, Victoria
  • Fall 2009: Improv Course, Hart House, University of Toronto
  • Winter 2008: Voice Training with David Smukler, Equity Showcase Theatre, Toronto
  • Summer 2007: The Art of Acting, Equity Showcase Theatre, Toronto
  • Summer 2005: Popular Theatre Training, OISE, University of Toronto
  • Summer 1999: Voice Training organized by ITESM, Mexico

Facilitation Gigs (Forum and Image Theatre)

  • 2019 IICRD Child Thrive Workshops on Child Rights. Played Puppet Giggles
  • Masters of Global Leadership. Royal Roads University
  • Image Theatre & Leadership Facilitation. Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives. University of Victoria
  • Facilitation. Diversity and Diverse-ability. Intercultural Association of Greater Victoria

students doing a frozen image

  • Shadow puppetry co-facilitation. Intercultural Association of Greater Victoria
  • Facilitation. Changing the Lens: A UBC Forum Theatre Project.
  • Forum Theatre Facilitation. Faculty of Law. University of Victoria.
  • Leadership through the Arts: A hands-on workshop in arts-based research, education and community development.
  • Spectrum Job Search Society, Victoria, Canada.
  • Ministry of Education, Guanajuato, Mexico.
  • Arts-based Facilitation I and II, University of Toronto.
  • Lead with Pride, University of Toronto.
  • Leadership Institute, University of Toronto.
  • Garfield Weston Award Leadership Conference, Toronto.
  • Carnero National Training for Trainers, ITESM, Mexico.
  • Summer Mentorship Leadership Institute, University of Toronto.
  • Diversity Educators Training, University of Toronto.
  • ¿Qué Pasa? Troupe, Ruckus Conference, Toronto.
Acting Experience/ Performances/ Projects
International Institute for Child Rights and Development
“Doors to Dialogue” provides opportunities for children to learn Indigenous languages and cultures to support the TRC to help build student capacity for intercultural understanding, empathy, and mutual respect.
“Unpacking My Rights” features tips from children about small actions to help newcomer children feel welcome in Victoria.
Teatro Juego en Escena
Cuatro amigos, Laxi, Pato, Rigo y Tina, separados por diversas circunstancias, se conectan una vez por semana para hablar de sus cosas de niños que siempre son temas muy interesantes y valiosos. Todos somos Migrantes
Luna Negra Theatre Group, Mexico
2001-2002 Historias para ser contadas (Played various characters)
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), Mexico:
1999-2000 MacBeth (played First Witch)
2000 The Fifteen Minute Hamlet (played The Ghost)
2000 A Christmas Carol (played Town woman)
1999-2000 The Good Person of Szechwan (played Shen Te, won regional award for best actress in a leading role)
1998-1999 Jesus Christ Superstar (National Theatre Group)(played Town woman)
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Jesucristo Superestrella, ITESM, Mexico, 1999

1998-1999 ¡Qué Plantón! (played The Rose)
1998-1999 The Elephant Man (played Siamese Twin)
1998 The House of Bernarda Alba (Reading, played Amelia)
1997-1998 The Diary of Anne Frank (Played Anne Frank, won regional award for best actress in a leading role)

Colegio Guadalupe (theatre course)

1990 The Taming of the Shrew. (Played Tranio)