Ep. 48 - Lucy Peacock

Lucy just completed her 38th season at the Stratford Festival and was the recipient of the Stratford Festival Legacy Award in 2023.She has played in over 85 productions at Stratford and has performed in approximately 45 Shakespeare plays including Lady Macbeth in last season's Macbeth directed by Robert Lepage. Throughout her 40-year career she has journeyed through the stories of Ophelia, Rosalind, Viola, Portia, Helena, Desdemona, Titania, Beatrice, Volumnia, Queen Elizabeth, Cymbeline, Gwendolyn, Duchess of Malfi, Masha, Mary Stuart, and Satan. She has explored the leading roles in The Goat, Three Tall Women, All My Sons, Private Lives, Hello Dolly!, The King and I, For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again, Les Belles Sours, her critically acclaimed one woman show, The Blonde the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead, and very much enjoyed her 2-year sold-out run of her cabaret Late Night with Lucy at the Studio Theater in Stratford. A 4th generation classical actress, Lucy was born in England, grew up in Montreal and the Eastern Townships, is a graduate of the National Theater School, and has performed across Canada and in New York.