User:Stephen Atkins

Vita: Stephen Atkins, BA Theatre/Art History, MFA Theatre/Film (SFU) has performed and directed in Vancouver, Calgary and Lethbridge. Recent directing credits include The Queens for the University of Lethbridge, The Woman, Forever Yours Mary Lou, Mad Boy Chronicle, Woyzeck and Les Belles Souers for Exit22 at Capilano College , Vancouver/North Shore. Stephen is trained in voice for the actor (Linklater/Berry) and Laban. He was a founding member of the Tooba Physical Theatre Centre in Vancouver, BC. Writing credits for theatre include Just Measures (1989), Four & Twenty Blackbirds (1992), Black Angels (1997) and Venom (2006). Articles include Virtual Reality and the Actual Performer (Canadian Theatre Review 1994), and has contributed several articles (1994-2005) on science fiction, art history, food, travel and theatre for trade publications and open-source projects such as Wikipedia. He has been a member of the Capilano College Theatre Department since 1990 where he teaches Voice, Acting, Improvisation & Mask, Creative Movement, Styles and Theatre History. He is currently on leave to work as an intern with the physical theatre company Zen Zen Zo in Brisbane, Australia.