Critical Distance DIRECTORY Margaret Evans

Margaret Evans is a Dora nominated actor and producer. Previous roles include Artistic Associate in the Performing Arts Department at Harbourfront Centre and World Stage, Festival Curator for HarbourKids, and Coordinator for the Hatch Emerging Artists Residency. Margaret was Associate Producer at Crow’s Theatre as part of the core team for many productions, partnerships, and community events. She led Crow’s Theatre’s first programming and education series for Children and Families. She is the Advocacy and Partnerships Lead for Balancing Act Canada, a national initiative that aims to increase equality, accessibility, and employment opportunities in Canada for artists and cultural workers with caring responsibilities, and also the Managing Producer for SpiderWebShow Performance, the producing company behind the Festival of Live Digital Art (FOLDA). A graduate of the University of King’s College (Halifax) and the Actors Studio Drama School (New York), Margaret is also mama to two inspiring and hilarious young souls.