Glass Reflections
Theatre Collective
The Collective
Deborah Lim | Artistic Producer
Deborah is a multi-disciplinary theatre artist based in Toronto, Ontario, and has received an HBA from the University of Toronto with a double major in Criminology and Drama.
Deb has worked with several community, independent, and professional concert, dance, and theatre companies in Toronto, New York, and California. Some of Deb’s accomplishments include directing the largest university dance festival in Canada and stage managing a multi-site-specific production.
Deb has received a Drama Coalition award for Best Director (for Julius Caesar) in 2014 and recently won an Iggies Award for Best Stage Management as well as a Drama Coalition Award of Merit for Unprecedented & Unparalleled Stage Management.
Jane A. Smythe | General Manager
Jane is a multi-disciplinary theatre artist based in Toronto and a recent graduate from the University of Toronto Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies and Centennial College's Arts Management Program. She is currently the Membership and Communications Coordinator at Ontario Presents.
https://www.JaneAlexysSmythe.com
Stephanie Zidel | Artistic Director
Stephanie has practiced and studied theatre extensively in Montreal and Toronto. In 2015, she completed her Masters in drama, theatre and performance studies from the University of Toronto, where she was especially interested in Canadian theatre history, focussing on Jewish and Quebecois theatre.
Prior to moving to Toronto, she participated in the Black Theatre Workshop’s Artist Mentorship Program for acting. Stephanie has since branched out her skills to include directing, stage managing and writing. She has had some wonderful opportunities over the past few years, which have allowed her to work with theatre creators who continue to inspire her. She is honoured to be working with Glass Reflections Theatre Collective to create empowering theatre for a new generation.
Grace Poltrack | Assistant Artistic Producer
Grace is a multi-disciplinary theatre artist currently residing in Toronto. She holds an HBA from the University of Toronto, where she graduated from the University of Toronto Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies and minored in East Asian Studies and English.