{"id":31830,"date":"2026-09-11T10:29:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T14:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siminovitchprize.com\/?post_type=people&p=31830"},"modified":"2026-09-11T10:29:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T14:29:52","slug":"keith-barker","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/siminovitchprize.com\/fr\/people\/keith-barker\/","title":{"rendered":"Keith Barker"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Keith Barker (m\u00e9tis) est un acteur, dramaturge, metteur en sc\u00e8ne et dramaturge originaire du nord-ouest de l\u2019Ontario, dont la carri\u00e8re dans le milieu du th\u00e9\u00e2tre canadien s\u2019\u00e9tend sur plus de deux d\u00e9cennies. Il est directeur du Programme de d\u00e9veloppement de nouvelles pi\u00e8ces Foerster Bernstein<\/a> au Festival de Stratford, o\u00f9 il supervise le d\u00e9veloppement de nouvelles pi\u00e8ces canadiennes et collabore avec des dramaturges, des metteurs en sc\u00e8ne, des conseillers en dramaturgie et des artistes dans le cadre des programmes de d\u00e9veloppement du Festival. Il est l\u2019ancien directeur artistique de Native Earth Performing Arts<\/a>, la plus ancienne compagnie de th\u00e9\u00e2tre autochtone professionnelle du Canada. Auparavant, il a occup\u00e9 le poste d\u2019agent de programme en th\u00e9\u00e2tre au Conseil des arts du Canada<\/a>.<\/p>

Keith a mis en sc\u00e8ne de nouvelles \u0153uvres de nombreux dramaturges et artistes parmi les plus \u00e9minents du Canada. Parmi ses r\u00e9centes mises en sc\u00e8ne, on peut citer Women of the Fur Trade<\/em> au Thousand Islands Playhouse<\/a> \/ Neptune Theatre<\/a>, ainsi que The Art of War<\/em> d\u2019Yvette Nolan au Festival de Stratford<\/a>.<\/p>

Parmi ses propres \u0153uvres en tant que dramaturge, on retrouve This Is How We Got Here<\/em>, The Hours That Remain<\/em> et Raised by Women<\/em>. Raised by Women<\/em>, son spectacle solo, a \u00e9t\u00e9 pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 en premi\u00e8re au Prairie Theatre Exchange<\/a> en 2025 et sera pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 dans le cadre de la saison 2027 du Canadian Stage<\/a>. Keith a co\u00e9crit The Veil<\/em> avec Thomas Morgan Jones; cette pi\u00e8ce a \u00e9t\u00e9 pr\u00e9sent\u00e9e en premi\u00e8re au Crow\u2019s Theatre<\/a> en 2025 et a \u00e9t\u00e9 produite par le Guild Festival Theatre<\/a> et Thought for Food<\/a>. Elle sera pr\u00e9sent\u00e9e au Festival de Stratford et au Vertigo Theatre<\/a> en 2026. Son travail a \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9compens\u00e9 par le Prix Johanna Metcalf<\/a>, le Prix Dora Mavor Moore<\/a> et le Prix Carol Bolt de la Guilde des dramaturges du Canada<\/a>.<\/p>

Derni\u00e8re mise \u00e0 jour: septembre 2026<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Abonnez-vous d\u00e8s aujourd'hui \u00e0 l'infolettre \u00e9lectronique mensuelle:<\/strong><\/p>

><\/strong> Soyez les premiers au courant des projets artistiques actuels de la communaut\u00e9 du Prix Siminovitch.<\/p>

><\/strong> Faites la connaissance des artistes \u00e9mergents qui fa\u00e7onnent le futur du th\u00e9\u00e2tre canadien.<\/p>

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