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Tarragon is happy to announce the appointment of
Andrea Vagianos as Managing Director. Ms Vagianos has an impressive history of over twenty-five years working in the cultural sector in Ontario. Since 2010 she served as the Managing Director of Toronto Dance Theatre and recently completed a term as President of the Toronto Alliance of the Performing Arts (TAPA).
James Buchanan, President of the Tarragon Board of Directors says, “
Tarragon was fortunate to receive applications from numerous highly
qualified and capable people from Canada and the US. Andrea’s
track record in the leadership of performing arts organization made
her our number one choice. The Board is very pleased that
Andrea will be joining in the leadership of the
theatre.”
Richard Rose, Artistic Director notes, “Tarragon is pleased to welcome
Andrea into her new role. Her long work for Toronto Dance
Theatre is well recognized within the community and Tarragon is
very fortunate to have such an exceptional talent become part of
the Tarragon Theatre. I am honoured that Andrea is going to become
a partner in the making of great Canadian plays. “
Ms.Vagianos will assume her position as Managing Director at Tarragon Theatre as of April 1, 2018.
ABOUT TARRAGON THEATRE
Tarragon Theatre is Canada’s home for groundbreaking contemporary
playwriting. For 46 years, Tarragon Theatre has created, developed
and produced new plays by home-grown artists as well as significant
works from the world stage, vitally contributing to the important
legacy of a Canadian culture. Tarragon assists 30+ emerging and
established playwrights each year through residencies, grants,
dramaturgical support, and training programs. Patrons of all ages
attend lectures, workshops, talkback weeks, play readings, and
other events designed to engage audiences with new work. Since its
founding, over 190 works have premiered at Tarragon and over 500
scripts have been created and workshopped, receiving 34 nominations
and 11 wins for the Governor General’s Literary Award. Richard Rose
has been the Artistic Director since 2002. For more information
visit www.tarragontheatre.com.
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Photo: Andrea Vagianos.
2017-12-20
Toronto: Tarragon Theatre announces Andrea Vagianos as incoming Managing Director