Beau Dixon
Beau Dixon is a self-taught, multi award-winning actor, composer, playwright and Sound designer, who has performed across Ontario and Alberta, including at Crow's Theatre, Coalmine Theatre, Neptune Theatre, Tarragon Theatre, Soulpepper Theatre, NSTF/Factory, Thousand Islands/WCT/ Gateway, Vertigo Theatre/Arts Club Theatre, Alberta Theatre Projects, Canstage/Shakespeare In High Park, Mysterious Entity, and 4th Line Theatre. Selected writing credits include: Bloom: A Rock 'n' Roll Fable (4th Line Theatre) Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story (Lunchbox Theatre/ Festival Playhouse/ Thousand Islands), From Here To Africville, Once A Flame (Factory Theatre), Other People’s Heaven, Freedom Bells (Heritage Pavilion Stage). Beau has received multiple accolades, including two Dora Mavor Moore Awards (Best New Play, Best Individual Performance) and two Toronto Critic's Awards (Best Ensemble, Male Lead in a Musical). In 2011, Beau was inducted into Peterborough's Pathway of Fame for his leadership in the arts. He is also a KM Hunter Award Finalist for 2016. He has three recorded solo albums under his name.