Producing Artistic Director (Volunteer)
Brian Richmond
Brian recently completed two terms as the Chair of the Department of Theatre at UVic, and is the Founding Artistic Director of Saskatoon’s Persephone Theatre. He has also served as A.D. for Montreal’s Playwrights Workshop, Thunder Bay’s Magnus Theatre, and Toronto’s Theatre Passe Muraille. He directed over 100 productions for most of the major theatres across Canada and has worked internationally in Europe, the United States and Mexico.
Contact: brichmond@bluebridgetheatre.ca
Administrator
Justine Shore
Justine is a graduate from the University of Victoria, earning a Bachelors of Fine Arts from the Phoenix Theatre Department. She along with fellow classmates founded Bumble Bee Theatre Collective in 2004. In 2008, the collective changed their name to Theatre Bombus at which time she joined the board. She is now President. Justine has been an active participant of Atomic Vaudeville for the last four years.
Contact: admin@bluebridgetheatre.ca
Director of Development and Public Relations, Volunteer Coordinator
Jeremy Banks
Jeremy is an emerging innovator to arts-issues, having founded Nanaimo’s newest theatre company, Pacific Coast Stage Co. and produced the Fringetastic Theatre Festival (Nanaimo’s Fringe-Theatre event) leading this new small theatre company to success during these difficult times for the arts. Jeremy will continue working with Pacific Coast Stage Co. while at Blue Bridge Theatre Company, creating a new connection for island-wide arts opportunities.
Contact: pr@bluebridgetheatre.ca
Director of Marketing
Sammie Gough
Having worked in arts-promotions for much of her career, Sammie has been Intrepid Theatre’s publicist since May 2009, where her assistance led to the continued growth of Victoria’s Fringe Theatre Festival, Uno Fest and Presenting Series. Sammie joins Blue Bridge in a similar role, as its Marketing Director for 2012 while maintaining her relationship with Intrepid Theatre.
Contact: marketing@bluebridgetheatre.ca
Production Management
Opera Shop, Pacific Opera of Victoria
Contact: irye@bluebridgetheatre.ca
Graphic Artist
Archie Louis
Contact: archielouis@shaw.ca
Program Advertising
Bonnie Light, Rayola Graphic Design
Contact: bonnie.light@gmail.com