Annabel Soutar

Annabel Soutar is a Montreal-based playwright and producer. In 2000 she co-founded the theatre company Porte Parole Productions with actor Alex Ivanovici and she has acted as artistic director of the company since its inception. Annabel takes a documentary approach to theatre and since 1998 has applied it to her original plays: Novembre , 2000 Questions , Sant�! , Import/Export , Sexy b�ton , J'aime Hydro , and Fredy . In 2012 Seeds was published in both English (Talonbooks) and French ...See more

Annabel Soutar is a Montreal-based playwright and producer. In 2000 she co-founded the theatre company Porte Parole Productions with actor Alex Ivanovici and she has acted as artistic director of the company since its inception. Annabel takes a documentary approach to theatre and since 1998 has applied it to her original plays: Novembre , 2000 Questions , Sant�! , Import/Export , Sexy b�ton , J'aime Hydro , and Fredy . In 2012 Seeds was published in both English (Talonbooks) and French (Les Editions ecosoci�t�) and presented across Canada in Montreal (Centaur Theatre), Calgary (Theatre Junction), Vancouver (PUSH Festival for the Performing Arts), and in Ottawa (National Arts Centre of Canada) in a production directed by Chris Abraham, a tour remounted in 2016. In 2012 Annabel was commissioned with Chris Abraham of Crow's Theatre in Toronto to write a new documentary play about fresh water for the 2015 Toronto Pan American / Para Pan American Games cultural program, Panamania. That play, The Watershed , premiered at the Berkeley Street Theatre (Canadian Stage) in Toronto during the Games. Soutar lives in Montreal with actor Alex Ivanovici and their two daughters Ella and Beatrice. See less