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Phillip Psutka

Phillip Psutka

Actor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    J.D. Candidate at Lincoln Alexander School of Law | President & Co-Founder at Articus Productions Inc

  • Education

    • Elmira District Secondary School

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    • Lincoln Alexander School of Law - Toronto Metropolitan University

      2024 - 2027
      Doctor of Law - JD Law

    • University of Windsor

      2007 - 2010
      Degree: B.F.A. Acting (With Distinction)

  • Experience

    • Stratford Festival

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2001
      Actor

      Young Martius in "Coriolanus" by William Shakespeare (Dir. Richard Rose)Mamillius in "The Winter's Tale" by William Shakespeare (Dir. Brian Bedford)Boy in "Waiting for Godot" by Samuel Beckett (Dir. Brian Bedford)Young Lucius in "Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare (Dir. Richard Rose)Understudy Duke of York in "Richard III" by William Shakespeare (Dir. John Wood)Understudy Boys in "Medea" by Euripides (Dir. Miles Potter)Understudy Kurt and Friedrich in "The Sound of Music" by Rodgers and Hammerstein (Dir. Kelly Robinson) Show less

    • Stratford Festival

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      Assistant Director (The Shakespeare School)

    • DuffleBag Theatre

      Oct 2011 - Dec 2014
      Actor

    • Stilt Guys

      Aug 2012 - Sept 2015
      Stilt Walker

    • Humber River Shakespeare Company

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
      Actor

      Hugh Evans/Mistress Quickly in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" by William Shakespeare (Dir. Kevin Hammond)Tybalt/Fight Captain in "Romeo & Juliet" by William Shakespeare (Dir. Kevin Hammond)

    • Theatre Arcturus

      Sept 2014 - Jan 2019

      (Now Articus Productions: www.articusproductions.com) Playwright: WEIRD & ROUGH MAGIC (both shows listed below)Director: WEIRDActor: ROUGH MAGIC

      • Executive Director

        Sept 2013 - Jan 2019

      • Playwright / Director / Actor

        Sept 2014 - Dec 2018

    • Articus Productions Inc.

      Jan 2019 - now
      President & Co-Founder

      The Height of ArtistryArticus is a circus-based entertainment company that works with some of Ontario’s best circus performers to deliver captivating entertainment for festivals and events.We are passionate about providing expert advice to event producers and organizers. Whether you’re an experienced event planner and you know exactly what you’re looking for or you need a little help, our background in theatrical production makes us a valuable member of your team, allowing us to see your event as a whole and to integrate our services in the most impactful way.www.ArticusProductions.com Show less

    • TriCity Centre for Circus Arts

      Dec 2019 - now
      Co-Founder

      TriCity Centre for Circus Arts is a space dedicated to providing high-quality training in aerial circus arts, and fostering the development of shows and productions that fuse theatre and circus. Pushing limits and climbing higher, we teach the craft behind the art.www.TriCityCircus.com

    • Grafite Inc

      Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
      Client Relations Manager

      Introduced new leads and nurtured new relationships and prospects.Rebranded and updated Grafite's website.Created a comprehensive social media and marketing strategy.Set up a new client database system.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Intermediate Wine and Spirit Knowledge (With Distinction)

      Wine & Spirit Education Trust
      Jul 2011

    • PAL Firearm License (Restricted & Non-Restricted)

      RCMP
      Jun 2013

    • Basic Actor Combatant

      Fight Directors Canada
      Nov 2012

    • Advanced Actor Combatant (With Full Distinction)

      Fight Directors Canada
      Dec 2013

    • Intermediate Actor Combatant

      Fight Directors Canada
      Apr 2013

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Phillip Psutka
      Region of Waterloo Arts Fund Grant (for Dark River) Region of Waterloo Arts Fund Aug 2021
    • Awarded to Phillip Psutka
      Region of Waterloo Arts Fund Grant (for WEIRD) Region of Waterloo Arts Fund Oct 2019 Grant to produce Articus Production's flagship show, WEIRD at LOT42 in Kitchener in February 2020.
    • Awarded to Phillip Psutka
      Theatre Creators'​ Reserve Grant (for ROUGH MAGIC) Ontario Arts Council (recommended by the Toronto Fringe Festival). Jan 2017 Awarded to help cover writing/creation costs for the first draft of our next show, ROUGH MAGIC.
    • Awarded to Phillip Psutka
      The Cutting-Edge Award (for WEIRD) The Toronto Fringe Jul 2016 An audience-nominated award at the Toronto Fringe Festival for groundbreaking and innovative work. The winning show (out of over 150 shows) is chosen by the most audience votes.
    • Awarded to Phillip Psutka
      Best of Fest Award (for WEIRD) The Ottawa Fringe Festival Jun 2015 An award for the best-selling show in its venue at the 2015 Ottawa Fringe Festival. WEIRD was given an extra performance.
    • Awarded to Phillip Psutka
      The Rapier Wit Award Rapier Wit Apr 2013
    • Awarded to Phillip Psutka
      Tyrone Guthrie Award Stratford Festival 2001 An award given to a member of the Stratford Festival--past or present--to provide financial assistance for training or future projects.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Performer and Busker

      Issued by Robin-in-the-Hood Medieval Festival on Jun 2002
      Robin-in-the-Hood Medieval FestivalAssociated with Phillip Psutka