DAVID FERRY is an award winning actor and director as well as a dramaturge and published author. As a director , he has worked nationally and internationally in a wide variety of genres of theatre. He won best director and lighting design DORA Awards for his celebrated production of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot staged in the old Gooderham Warts distillery in Toronto. He directed the world premiere of Brendan Galls Alias Godot (in Italian) in Florence. His production of David Hare’s Stuff Happens at the NAC main stage garnered him an Ottawa Critics ‘Best Production’ Award. He was commissioned by the Toronto2015 PanAmania festival to develop and co-write The Postman, a site specific piece about Albert Jackson, Toronto’s first African Canadian postman. In the last several years he has also worked increasingly as a director and narrator of Audio Books for Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, ECW Press and Audible in the US. For Audible he directed and co-produced the huge trilogy of Margaret Atwood graphic novels, Angel Catbird. As a writer David was commissioned by The Charlottetown Festival to write a first draft of his theatre piece 11/11. He was recently commissioned by the Harold Green Theatre in Toronto to write a new play, November Ninth. David is a published short story writer and has edited several books on Theatre. He has created ten pieces for his Short Waves Short Stories program at Writers at Woody Point Festival in Newfoundland. David has also enjoyed success as an actor who has worked on stage across Canada including at the Stratford Festival, in England, Australia and the US (performing on and off Broadway). He has filmed more than 100 projects on the movie screen and TV in a career that has spanned 50 years.