Debra Hanson
21st season: Designer of 42nd Street. Stratford: Head of design, 1990-1994. Elsewhere:Cruel and Tender (Canadian Stage), San Diego and St. Louis Operas, NAC, Shaw Festival, CentreStage, MTC (resident designer), Theatre Plus, Toronto Free, Banff Centre, Theatre Calgary, Theatre New Brunswick (resident designer). She has taught at McGill, Queen’s and Bishop’s universities, John Abbott College, Humber College and the University of Victoria. Film/TV:Combat Hospital, The Firm, Chloe, Casino Jack, Adoration, Away from Her, Outlander, Childstar, In God’s Country, I Was a Rat, Verdict in Blood, A Killing Spring, Society’s Child, Love Come Down, What Katy Did, One Heart Broken into Song, Cra$h & Burn. Awards: Pauline McGibbon Award (1984), Dora Award (Translations), Dora nomination (Saint Joan), Genie nominations (New Waterford Girl, The Gospel of John), Gemini nomination (Stormy Weather), Gemini Awards (Roxana, 2007; Othello, 2009).