LOuise Casemore

Playwright

Louise Casemore is an artist advocate, prairie nuisance, and two-time Sterling Award winning playwright. Based in Alberta on Treaty 6 and 7 Territory, she is the recipient of the ATP/Enbridge Playwright’s Award, was shortlisted for the inaugural John Palmer Award from the Playwright’s Guild of Canada, and is a 2023 Edmonton Artist Trust Fund honoree. Original plays include OCD (Canadian tour), GEMINI (Chinook Series, High Performance Rodeo, Next Stage Toronto), Undressed (Alberta Theatre Projects) and recently LUCKY CHARM (Common Ground/Defiance Theatre/Theatre YES). Louise remains active in the wider community by way of dramaturgy, teaching Interdisciplinary Arts at MacEwan Univeristy, and sector research. Louise is a member of the Playwright’s Guild of Canada, LMDA, the Citadel Theatre Dramaturgy Lab, and completed an MFA in Theatre Practice with a specialization in Playwriting for Immersive Theatre from the University of Alberta.