Digital Catalyst Team

Rebecca Ballarin is a theatre director and producer from Peterborough Ontario, currently based in Toronto. In addition to her training at U of T, she has completed directing workshops with a number of prominent Canadian directors, including Kim Collier, Laurel Green, and Jackie Maxwell. Recent credits include: As Director – Pearle Harbour’s Agit-Pop! (Pearle Harbour),  Hedwig and the Angry Inch,  7 Stories (Hart House Theatre),  O (United Solo Festival),  291 (Parados Festival); As Assistant Director –  The Flick (Outside the March & Crow’s Theatre),  Pearle Harbour’s Chautauqua (Pearle Harbour), The  Haunting of Hungerford House (Tweed & Company).

Rebecca is the Artistic Producer of Pearle Harbour (a company that presents the theatrical work of Toronto-based drag queen Pearle Harbour), and Tweed & Company Theatre.

Dramaturg/Director: Laurel Green (she/her) is a dramaturg and director whose practice is based in the creation, development, and production of new work. She directed the world premiere of WROL (Without Rule of Law) at Persephone Theatre, and has supported the play for the past five years through development, production, and to publication this year. Laurel was the Festival Producer for One Yellow Rabbit’s High Performance Rodeo, Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts, and was Artistic Associate for seven seasons at Alberta Theatre Projects, launching a National Playwrights Unit and contributing to the world premiere of over a dozen new plays. Her current projects include: Trophy’s Remixed, a hybrid App-alogorithm and DIY-installation at-home change listening party (playing at undercurrents this March) and asses.masses, a solo video game performance for multiple players about sharing the load of revolution (FIBA, Buenos Aires). She is a performance researcher with the University of Victoria, and part of The International Dramaturgy Lab. Laurel currently resides on the unceded and traditional Coast Salish Territory of the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ nations in Victoria, B.C. laurelkgreen.com