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Quick, Sarah

Biography: 

An actor, director and published playwright Sarah trained at the University of Wales and obtained a BA (Hons) degree in Drama along with certificates in acting from the London College of Music and The Guildhall.
Sarah is currently the Artistic Director of Globus Theatre at the Lakeview Arts Barn in beautiful Bobcaygeon, ON. www.globustheatre.com

Sarah’s acting credits include;
‘Family Affairs’ at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Centre; ‘Our Daily Bread’ UK tour; ‘Sex and Death’ at the Edinburgh Fringe; ‘Translations’ UK tour and ‘Her Big Chance’ Irish Tour. She played the part of Fionuula Crust in the world premier of John B. Keane's 'Letters of a Matchmaker' in his home town of Listowel, Ireland.

In 1999 she formed Quick Change Theatre and toured throughout Canada, Ireland, England, the U.S. and Australia with her self-penned works ‘Thanks for the Mammaries’, ‘Sex and Sensibility’, ‘The Men Commandments’, ‘Do You Take This Man?’ and ‘B4 & After’.
‘Do You Take This Man?’ was CBC’s Pick of the Edmonton Fringe in 2002 and received an ‘outstanding Drama’ award at the Melbourne International Fringe the same year.

Sarah has now written a total of eight plays for mainstream audiences including her "Canadian Trilogy" which is made up of Knickers!, Having Relations and Sunshine Express. Knickers! is published by Playscripts Inc. and has been performed in Canada, the US and New Zealand.

Sarah has written for younger audiences too. Her pantomime scripts have entertained thousands of children as part of Globus Theatre's Christmas programming.

Artistic Director of Globus Theatre @ the LAB Sarah has also performed with the company in;
'Blithe Spirit', 'Do You Take This Man?', 'Fanny Hill', 'Home To Roost', 'April in Paris', 'B4 & After', ‘Soccer Moms’, ‘The Motor Trade’ 'Educating Rita', 'Talking Heads', ' It Had To Be You', 'Glorious', 'Nobody's Perfect', 'The 39 Steps' 'Shirley Valentine' and 'Knickers! A brief comedy', which she also wrote along with 'Having Relations ' 'Do You Take This Man', 'The Men Commandments' and 'Sunshine Express'

She has directed 'The Foursome', 'Here on the Flight Path' ,‘Marion Bridge', ‘The Motor Trade’ , 'Art', 'Storm Warning', 'I Ought To Be In Pictures', 'Having Relations', Nobody's Perfect', Six Dance lessons In Six Weeks, 'No Tell Motel', 'Hound of the Baskervilles', 'End of the Rainbow' 'The Canada Show' 'The Long Weekend' 'Looking' and 'Sunshine Express'.

Professional Role(s): 
Director
Actor
Performer
Playwright
Producer
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