Michael Healey

Michael Healey

ACTRA/CAEA

 

THEATRE:
The Master Plan (password: sideways) Crow’s Theatre, 2023
Front Page (Adaptation) Stratford Festival (premiere), 2019
1979 Alberta Theatre Projects, Shaw Festival/GCTC, 2018
The Physicists (Adaptation) Stratford Festival, 2015
Proud Toronto (premiere), 2012
On The Rocks (Adaptation) Shaw Festival, 2011
Are You Okay Peggy Baker Dance Projects/Necessary Angel, 2010
Courageous Tarragon/Citadel, 2010
The Nuttalls Blyth Festival, 2009
Generous Tarragon Theatre, 2008
The Innocent Eye Test Mirvish Productions, 2006
Olympia Soulpepper Theatre, 2005
Rune Arlidge Tarragon Theatre, 2004
Plan B Tarragon Theatre, 2002
The Road to Hell Tarragon Theatre, 1999
The Drawer Boy Theatre Passe Muraille, 1999 (premiere)
Yodellers Toronto Fringe, 1998
Kicked 1996
An Actor’s Diary Twisted Syntax Publications
Dear Mr. Newton Twisted Syntax Publications
Sincerely, Michael Healey Self-Published
MEDIA:

The Whip, Co-writer, Fifth Ground Entertainment for CBC

Saving Hope, Story Editor

Shock Jock, one hour radio drama for CBC, 1998

Kicked, Adapted from the stage for Spoken Art Series, Bravo Television

Dear Mr. Newton, Adapted for CBC Radio (Morningside)

** projects currently in development with Temple Street Productions and White Pine Productions

 

JOURNALISM:

Toronto Life Magazine, Theatre Listings Columnist, 1999 – present

Canadian Theatre Review, January 1999, Process, or How To Spend the Grant Money

Globe and Mail, Broadcast Week, two pieces

National Post, one piece on arts funding

The Toronto Star, three pieces of theatrical reportage/satire

– an insider’s view of the Toronto Fringe Festival, 1994

– a Toronto actor spend the summer in cow country; my four months at the         Blyth Festival, 1994

– excerpts from An Actor’s Diary, a phony book excerpt, 1995

Huron Country Weekly, The View From Here, column during a four month contract as an actor at the Blyth Festival

 

AWARDS:
Courageous: Dora Mavor Moore Award, Best New Play (2010)

Generous: Dora Mavor Moore Award, Best New Play (2007)

The Drawer Boy:  Dora Mavor Moore Award, Best New Play (1999); Governor General’s Award for Drama (1999); Chalmers Award (2000)

Kicked:  Dora Mavor Moore Award, Best New Play (1998); Chalmer’s Award Nomination (1998)

ACTING RESUME AVAILABLE SEPARATELY

No demo reel available.