Abbotsford Canada Day Parade – Jungle Theme July 1st, 2018 As part of volunteer work, I made this parade float titled, The Lion Sleeps Tonight which won best in show. It was designed for the International Lions Club, Abbotsford and needed to reflect the values and ideals of the organization …
I worked for five years as a Health Care Aide in Long-Term care of the elderly population before returning to school for Theatre studies. I provided assistance to residents with activities of daily living as well as palliative and hospice care. The most rewarding experience was being in a provincial …
One of the events I have helped to organize as a student at the University of the Fraser Valley: Cabaret – April 29th, 2019 For Cabaret I created the posters and media to attract talent and the audience. I met with the venue and oversaw details like booking the space, …
Viewing and Discussion November 19, 2019 As an active member of the Theatre Student Association at the University of the Fraser Valley, I organized a screening for students of Akropolis by the famous post modern theatre director Jerzy Grotowski with a discussion by UFV Assistant Professor Shelley Liebembuk. “Filmed in …
Facilitators: Avyen Von Waldenburg Zuma Puma, the Clown Raina Von Waldenburg August 10th – August 12th, 2018 Attending the clown workshop in Vancouver made me more aware that we are always performing. Putting on the red nose is understanding the responsibility and awareness the audience plays to a performance. the …
12 Day Retreat Summer 2017 and 2018 Alive Body is a deep intensive psycho-physical approach to performance training that explores patterns and choices. How do you identify your habitual belief systems? How do you release repetitive physical patterning? This is an ensemble-oriented workshop where peers are vital to the learning …
Gallery 7, Abby Theatre Fest, I played Charles Edward, a man suffering from schizophrenia. September 19th – Sepyember 22nd, 2018 Director Rebecca Laurenti Based on true stories, three characters attempt to unravel their hopes, insecurities, and fears while facing the humbling realities of homelessness.
Stagecraft is a the technical aspect of theatrical and film production. It includes constructing and rigging scenery; hanging and focusing of lighting; design and procurement of costumes; make-up; stage management; audio engineering; and procedures of props. Stagecraft includes understanding safe work practices, collaboration, and theatre organization. It requires effective communication, …
December 13th, 2019 The CCTA was a worldwide series of readings and performances is short five minute climate change plays presented biennially with the United Nations COP meetings.
University of the Fraser Valley mainstage play Art Paul played the part of Yvan, the eager to please friend who gets pulled into an argument with his two friends. Also pictured Tommy Luu and Anatole Smith Photo Credit David Macdonald Directed by Parjad Sharifi, Associate Professor November 14th – November …
