
Directing High Performance
With Karen Hines
July 23 - 27, 2025
Sudbury, ON, CANADA
5 days (30 hrs.) Participants should be prepared for extra hours of evening homework and preparation outside of class time.
Applicants must be 19+
Prerequisite:
Workshop only: $ 650.00 + HST (5 days)
Add Residence: $ 270.00 + HST (6 nights)
About Directing High Performance
FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION COMING SOON
Directing High Performance is a NEW course in development by Canadian theatre, television, and film icon Karen Hines. Dora award Winning Director and performer, two time Governor General Award finalist for Drama and Siminovich award finalist for Playwrighting, Karen Hines is a force in Canadian theatre with decades of experience under her belt.
Directors, writers, collaborators, performers, ALL who are interested in peeking behind the curtain into Karen’s methods of creating, directing, and coaching provocative high performance. This course is the answer for those with the curiosity to direct or be directed in her truly exciting, outside the box, and boundary pushing style of High Performance.
From Karen’s website:
“…Hines’ singular style, informed by an alchemy of the principles of clown and bouffon used as literary tactics, along with scientific influences on her since childhood, has won her a reputation as an "auteur and prophet" (Siminovitch jury) and a conduit of biting, hilarious, provocative entertainment…”