Wren Hookey

2015

Apprentice Director - Prairie Theatre Exchange

Butcher

Assisted director Ann Hodges with research, note taking, and learning an invented language.

Apprentice Director - Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Assisted director Robb Paterson with research, and note taking.

Writer, Director - Downside Up Productions

SHARDS

Part of the 2015 Winnipeg Fringe Festival.  Featuring Jennifer Hooper and Hailley Rhoda.

Volunteer Staff - 2015 Winnipeg Fringe Festival

Aided in processing volunteer applications, scheduling and managing volunteers.

Writer, Director - Downside Up Productions

Borderline Support Group

Independent production featuring Amy Couldwell, Jessina Cheffins, Matthew Irvine, Boris Jovanovic, Hailley Rhoda & Teela Tomassetti.

Emerging Artist in Residence - Sarasvati Productions

Youth and emerging artist outreach and social media managing.

2014

Lead Writer, Co-Director, Actor - Downside Up Productions

Mother Mine

Produced for the 2014 Winnipeg Fringe Festival with Hailley Rhoda and Teri-Lynn Friesen.

Volunteer Staff - 2014 Winnipeg Fringe Festival

Aided in processing volunteer applications, scheduling and managing volunteers.

Playwright - IWW Cabaret of Monologues

Something's Not Right

Produced by Sarasvati Productions for their annual International Women's Week Cabaret of Monologues.

2013

Assistant Director - University of Winnipeg

Killing Game

Assisted director Shelagh Carter in organizational tasks, casting, music selection and guiding the actors.

Volunteer Staff - 2013 Winnipeg Fringe Festival

Aided in processing volunteer applications, scheduling and managing volunteers.

Actor - University of Winnipeg

Saint-Carmen of the Main

Directed by Andrey Tarasiuk.  Played the role of Rose Beef.

2012

Actor - University of Winnipeg

The Whole Ninth Floor

Directed by Shelagh Carter.  Played the role of Mildred.

Stage Manager - Broken Still Productions

The Darling Family

Performed the duties required of a stage manager for this Fringe production, also collected props.

Actor - University of Winnipeg

The Possibilities

Directed by Christopher Brauer.  Played various roles in this episodic play by Howard Barker.

2011

Stage Manager - YerStory Productions

Death Farmer

​Performed the duties required of a stage manager for this Fringe production, also collected props and set pieces.

Actor - University of Winnipeg

The Ghost Sonata

Directed by Hope McIntyre.  Played the role of The Mummy.

2010

Stage Manager - Gwaandak Theatre

Aboriginal Summer Play Reading Series

Performed the duties required of a stage manager for this reading series of three plays, also ran sound and lights as required, and replaced an ill actor in one of the shows.

2009

Crew/Maintenance - Yukon Arts Centre

Was responsible for opening up the Arts Centre every morning during the Yukon Summer Music Camp, doing odd jobs around the facility and helping with set up of Music Camp classes and shows.

Stage Manager - Fiddle Heads

Fiddle Rush

Performed the duties required of a stage manager for this show featuring 16 children ages 7 to 13.

Youth Arts Facilitator - Gwaandak Theatre

Uth Ink Program

Worked with the Arts Facilitator for this national playwrighting project.

Dresser and Crew - Electric Theatre Company

Studies in Motion

Aided in set up.  Organized the costumes, made quick changes, preset and maintained costumes, as well as packaged them for shipping.

Stage Manager - Moving Parts Theatre

Julius Caesar

Performed the duties required of a stage manager, also operated the lightboard.

2008

Actor - Moving Parts Theatre

The Elephant Man

Directed by Anton Solomon.  Played the role of pinhead and Duchess.

Actor - Moving Parts Theatre

The Tempest

Directed by Anton Solomon.  Played the role of Ceres.