Born and raised in Toronto, Marie Beath is a performer, writer, dramaturge and director. She has worked with the Blyth Festival, Nightwood Theatre, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, Pea Green Theatre, FuGen Theatre, Carlos Bulosan Theatre, Theatre Direct Canada and The Paprika Festival. Most recently, Marie Beath directed the world premiere of Reverend Jonah at the Blyth Festival.

I credit my development as a theatre artist to the generous mentorship of theatre professionals in our community. I believe that mentorship is essential in the sustenance and continued growth of theatre in Canada.