S2E2 - Episode 2 - Andrea Donaldson of Nightwood Theatre, in association with Tarragon Theatre's "Enormity, Girl, and the Earthquake in Her Lungs"

Hi there everyone! It's time for Episode 2 of Season 2 of A View from the Box - The Podcast! Today's guest is Andrea Donaldson, and we're chatting about "Enormity, Girl, and the Earthquake in Her Lungs" which opens this week! Andrea has been Nightwood Theatre’s Artistic Director since 2019. Her artistic practice has spanned over 20 years rooted in dramaturgy and directing feminist works. Directing highlights include: Mad Madge (Nightwood VideoCabaret), The Queen In Me (Nightwood, Amplified Opera, Canadian Opera Company, Theatre Gargantua), Betrayal (Soulpepper), Every Day She Rose (Nightwood), Beautiful Man (Factory Theatre), The Taming of The Shrew (St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival), Lo (or Dear Mr. Wells) (Nightwood/Crows), Quiver (Nightwood/Buddies), Sequence (Tarragon), Romeo & Juliet (Ruff), Soliciting Temptation (Tarragon), Within the Glass - GG Nomination (Tarragon), Mistatim (Red Sky), The Atomic Weight of Happiness (Theatre Direct), and Montparnasse (TPM). Prior to her time as Artistic Director at Nightwood, Andrea ran the company’s Write from the Hip program for five years and was the Assistant/Associate Artistic Director at Tarragon Theatre. Awards: Stratford Festival’s Jean Gascon Award for Direction, nominations for the Pauline McGibbon & John Hirsch Directing Awards. Her projects have received over a dozen Dora nominations and have been awarded Outstanding Performance (Ensemble) & Outstanding Production for And By the Way, Miss (Theatre Direct). You can find Nightwood Theatre on social media at: https://www.facebook.com/nightwoodtheatre/ https://www.instagram.com/nightwoodtheat/?hl=en https://bsky.app/profile/nightwoodtheat.bsky.social If you'd like to hear Andrea's Before You Go! Episode, you can become one of my Patrons on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/AViewfromtheBox