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Chala Hunter is a graduate of the Acting program at the National Theatre School of Canada and also studied at the University of Toronto (BA in Drama and French). Recent credits include Lulu, v.4 (redlightdistrict, Rhubarb), Wormwood, (Tarragon, Richard Rose), Travesties, at the Segal Centre with Jacob Tierney, Susanna Fournier's, All the Ways You Scare Me (Rhubarb 2015), The Stronger Variations, with Theatre Rusticle/Buddies in Bad Times and Canadian Stage’s As You Like it and Titus Andronicus, (Celia, Lavinia). Other stage credits include, Three More Sleepless Nights as part of the 2014 Playwrights Project, Scheherazade at Nextstage Festival 2014and the English language premiere of The iShow, Summerworks. Necessary Angel's Tout Comme Elle (Luminato), Lennox in Macbeth (Repercussion Theatre), the role of Nuna in RedSkyPerformance's North American tours of The Great Mountain and Anna in Five Fingers (Wewillmeet Prod.). Fresh Water, a piece she co-wrote and performed with Nathan Barrett premiered in Vancouver at the Orpheum Annex, and then had a run at Videofag in Toronto. She was one of four winners of Solo Collective Theatre's 2013 Emerging Writers competition, and her play, Amy, la Reine des Morts was showcased in French, at the Festival Zone Homa. She is currently producing two short films, and making a foray into the film, television and voice worlds while continuing to work closely with continuing partenrships on new work development in the theatre. Instagram: @hunterche Twitter: @ChalaHunter