Our Team
Stephanie Graham
Stephanie is a Dora award winning choreographer, director, and arts leader. Directing and/or Choreography credits include: Matilda (Theatre Under the Stars), Mamma Mia, Miss Caledonia (Tweed & Co.), Chicago, Beauty and the Beast, Mamma Mia, Shrek, The Little Mermaid, All Shook Up, Mary Poppins, The Drowsy Chaperone (Globe Theatre), The Music Man, Anne of Green Gables (Thousand Islands Playhouse), The Last Five Years (YRG Productions), Fun Home, Grey Gardens, The Wild Party (Musical Stage Company), Chariots of Fire (Grand Theatre), Peter Pan, Cinderella, The Addams Family (Neptune Theatre), Crazy for You (Capitol Theatre Port Hope), and Next to Normal (Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre). She is a three-time Merritt Award nominee for choreography. Previously she was the Intern Artistic Director at the Musical Stage Company and the Associate Artistic Director of the Globe Theatre. She is an Honours Bachelor of Musical Theatre graduate from Sheridan College and an Artistic Associate at the Thousand Islands Playhouse.
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Sarah O’Brecht
Sarah is an east-coast born, Toronto-based performer, emerging director, dramaturge, and writer, with a passion for dance, comedy, arts education, and lifelong learning. Theatre: As an actor: 1979 (Theatre New Brunswick), Noises Off, Mamma Mia! (Neptune Theatre), No Man is an Island (Atlantic Repertory), Anne of Green Gables, Mamma Mia!, Alice Through the Looking Glass (Charlottetown Festival), Jersey Boys, Chicago (Stage West), Guys and Dolls (Segal Centre), Johnny Belinda (Smile Theatre). As Assistant Director: Beauty and the Beast (Globe Theatre), Lucy Maud and Anne (Smile Theatre). Film/TV: Mother of Invention, Lady Darb, Good With Her, Adulting: Year One, Good Witch, Warehouse 13, CCMA’s, So You Think You Can Dance Canada. She is the recipient of the Amy Wallis Scholarship (Charlottetown Festival). Sarah recently wrote and starred in a short film this past fall called Good With Her, directed by Sheila McCarthy and her writer/director debut she her him appeared at YEAA shorts x Reelworld Festival.
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Ray Hogg
Ray Hogg is an award winning Black theatre artist known for creating and presenting virtuosic, visually stunning, viscerally moving theatre and live performance. He has over 20 years of artistic, educational and leadership experience in the most celebrated opera, dance, and theatre companies around the world. His work as a dancer, actor, master teacher, producer, director, and choreographer has taken him across Europe, The United States, and Canada. He has created for and performed on stages as diverse as Neptune Theatre in the east, The Arts Club Theatre Company in the west and many others in between. From 2012-2017 Ray served as Artistic Director of Rainbow Stage. He is currently an Associate Artistic Director at Halifax’s Neptune Theatre, Artistic DIrector for The Musical Stage Company, and the founding Artistic Director of Prime Mover Theatre Company.
His work as Director includes: Controlled Damage (The Grand Theatre London), Da Kink In My Hair (Arts Club Theatre Co); The Tempest (Company of Fools); Cats, The Producers, Sister Act, Shrek, Little Shop of Horrors (Rainbow Stage); Five Guys Named Moe, Dreamgirls (Neptune Theatre), Love and Information, An Enemy of the People, Damn Yankees and Chicago (Sheridan College). He has choreographed for the Shaw Festival, the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Neptune Theatre, the Segal Centre Montreal, and more.
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