Daniel Brooks

Daniel Brooks is the Artistic Director of The Necessary Angel Theatre Company. He is a prolific and versatile artist whose innovation and risk-taking have made him a leader within the Canadian cultural landscape. His theatrical productions includeCul-de-Sac, Here Lies Henry, The Noam Chomsky Lectures, Insomnia, The Good Life, Half Life, and Faust. He co-authored Monster with Daniel MacIvor (Scirocco Drama), and Bigger Than Jesus with Rick Miller (Scirocco Drama). The recipient of the inaugural Siminovitch Prize in Theatre (Canada's most prestigious arts award), Brooks' work has toured across the country and the world. Guillermo Verdecchia is a writer, director, and actor whose work has been seen and heard across Canada and around the world. The author or co-author of, among other works, Fronteras Americanas, The Noam Chomsky Lectures (with Daniel Brooks), and A Line in the Sand (with Marcus Youssef), he is a recipient of the Governor Gener Read More Read Less