Varrick Grimes

Second season: Assistant director of Hirsch. Stratford: Assistant director, Titus Andronicus. Elsewhere: Founding member of Number Eleven Theatre: ICARIA, The Prague Visitor, The Lamentable History of Peter Schlemiel. Associate Artist, Theatre Newfoundland Labrador, initiating the Gros Morne Theatre Festival. Puppeteer with Puppet Mongers: The Palace of the Cinnabar Phoenix. Stilt dancer with The Carpetbag Brigade at the UNESCO Forum of World Cultures (Mexico). Director – community-engaged arts: Jumblies Theatre (Toronto), Runaway Moon Theatre (B.C.), Claque Theatre (U.K.), pak siew b’y (Stratford); devised projects: Fixt Point (Toronto), Carpetbag Brigade (U.S.), Runaway Moon (B.C.). Teacher of physical theatre at Grenfell College (Corner Brook) and Humber College (Toronto). Et cetera: He is honoured to work with Paul and Alon and to have this summer with Rosy, Emile and Keira. His work this season is dedicated to his teacher Arif Hasnain.