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ASTRID VAN WIEREN (Stevie)
FILM: The Drawer Boy (feature). THEATRE: The Chance, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Red One Theatre Collective), Human Furniture (Triangle Pi/ROTC), The Skriker (ROTC), Abigail's Party (Precisely Peter Productions), This Wide Night (Mermaid Parade), The Nuttalls, The Mail Order Bride (Blyth Festival), Pride and Prejudice (Grand Theatre), 911 (HumanZoo), SHREW (ROTC).
has been performing on Broadway in “Come From Away” in the role she originated in La Jolla, California, and Seattle, Washington, and Toronto, before New York. (2015-2020) Canadian premiere theatre credits include leads in the musical “Les Belles Soeurs” (Montreal, and NAC, Ottawa), and in Artistic Fraud's production of the play “Colony of Unrequited Dreams” (St. John's, Newfoundland) Astrid's performance of a lead role in the women out of prison drama “This Wide Night” - in its Canadian premiere in Toronto - won her a DORA Mavor Moore award. Film & TV: numerous Canadian TV shows, indie features & shorts.
CLAIRE BURNS (Tracy)
Daniel Briere
(Karl)
FILM & TV: People of Earth, The Border, The Listener, Flashpoint, and Remedy. THEATRE: the Dora Award winning opera Sanctuary Song for the Luminato Festival. Shakespeare: Miranda in The Tempest with Resurgence Theatre. With Theatre Direct: Danny, King of the Basement, Head a Tete, Beneath The Banyan Tree, Dora Award winning Walking the Tightrope. Alice in Alice in Wonderland for Theatre Northwest, Prince George BC.
Marcel Stewart (George)
Film and TV: Good Witch, Designated Survivor, recurring roles:The Lottery, Falling Skies,The Incredible Hulk. Other: Defiance, Lost Girl, Nikita, King, Breakout Kings, The Kennedys, Degrassi, Covert Affairs, The Border, Plague City, Show Me Yours, Street Time. Theatre: Theatre Aquarius, The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, The Blyth Festival, Young Peoples' Theatre.
ANDREW JACKSON (Gabe)
Film: Remedy, Breakout Kings, By The Rapids, The Thaw, Rez Bluez, Hockeyville, Stepping Out, Only The Devil Speaks Cree. Theatre: Video Cabaret* and many others. She is a scholarship graduate of Toronto’s Second City’s Conservatory Program, and a three-time Dora nominee, and her work has taken her across Canada, and to festivals and theatres in Wales, Aruba, and throughout the United States. *Best Actress Dora Award 2018.
ANITA LA SELVA (Inez)
TV: TVO/APTN: Hard Rock Medical, Skye and Chang, CBC: Arctic Air, (3 seasons), Revenge of the Land, The Englishman's Boy. FILM: Hard Core Logo II . Theatre: In Spirit (Article 11/ Native Earth), Where the Blood Mixes (Western Canada Theatre/ Theatre Network/ Theatre Aquarius), Mistatim (Red Sky), Evangeline (Charlottetown Fest/ Citadel), Smoke (Signature Center, NYC), and Sacagawea: Bird Woman (Urban Stages, NYC)
SEAN BAEK (Detective Jones)
Film/TV: A Dark Matter, Reign, Rookie Blue, The Bridge, Murdoch Mysteries. Theatre: The Diary of Anne Frank, Oedipus Rex, Antony and Cleopatra, King John, Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, The Three Musketeers, The Merchant of Venice (Stratford Festival), The Glass Menagerie (Theatre New Brunswick), Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Shrew! (Red One/Storefront Theatre), Gone with the Wind (Manitoba Theatre Centre), The Game of Love and Chance (Odyssey Theatre), Courageous (New Stages), The Mail Order Bride (Blyth Festival)
SHARMILA DEY (Mina)
FILM & TV: Kim’s Convenience, Murdoch Mysteries, The Bridge. Theatre: Soulpepper: It’s a Wonderful Life, Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts I, II, III), Incident at Vichy. Other Theatre: Up the Garden Path (Obsidian); We Are Proud To Present... (Theatre Centre); Wilberforce Hotel (Blyth Festival); Small Axe (Theatre Centre); History of Breathing (Persephone Theatre)
WES BERGER (Ben)
Film and TV: leading and guest starring roles on Sea Wolf, Merlin's Apprentice, Junction, Criminal Minds, Charmed, Deadly Betrayal, Seed,All I Want, Scared Silent, The Last Don II, Family of Cops II, My Brother's Keeper, ARLI$$ The Highlander, King , Breakout Kings, The Listener, Warehouse 13, Lost Girl, Being Erica, Smallville. Recurring roles include The Collector series, Kyle XY and Earth Final Conflict. Series leads: All My Children, Wind at My Back.
MICHAELA WASHBURN (Aiyana)
FILM/TV: We, The Romanoffs, Suits, So That Happened, Rogue (recurring), Orphan Black, and 4 years on Earth: Final Conflict (Gemini Nomination). Theatre: The Living (SummerWorks Festival), La Maleta/The Suitcase (Dora nomination - Best Performance Ensemble), Pie in the Sky (Milton Centre for the Arts), Brothers Karamazov (Wordsmyth Theatre) Madre (Aluna Theatre), The Perfect Pitch (Lighthouse Festival), The Melville Boys (Drayton Entertainment), The Carpenter (Centaur Theatre), Carmela’s Table (Centaur) and Bye Bye Baby (Imago Theatre).
SERA-LYS MACARTHUR (Ailene)
TV: KILLJOYS. Theatre: trained at Birmingham Conservatory for Classical Theatre at the Stratford Festival, where he spent 3 seasons performing. Also graduate of York University’s Theatre Program with Honors. Played Brutus in Julius Caesar, and Angelo in The Comedy of Errors for Can Stage's Shakespeare in High Park .