Laulainen, Mika
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Biography:
Mika is a freelance director based in Vancouver and on the unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples. She holds a BFA in Theatre from the University of Victoria with a specialization in directing. Mika is also a playwright, creator, clown, and puppeteer. Her focus is ensemble driven, physical work. Mika currently directs and produces her own work under the banner of star star theatre. Recently, Mika directed Anne of Green Gables at Ozark Actors Theatre, Precious Little by Madeleine George for star star, the staged reading series, Movin’ On Up for Staircase Theatre, Chloë Packer’s The Angel Over East Van, collectively created puppet play Kolejka, and the Dramatic Works sellout, Pornography, at the 2015 Vancouver Fringe.
Professional Role(s):
Director
Playwright
Puppeteer
Clown
Theatre Creator