George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.
Nicole Wilson
Professor
Biography
Nicole Wilson is an award-winning multi-disciplinary theatre artist, director, and performer. Co-founder of the contemporary performance company Good Old Neon (www.goodoldneon.ca), she directed the acclaimed productions of Blue Remembered Hills (2017) and One Left Hour: The Life and Work of Daniil Kharms (2018).
She holds two degrees in Pure and Applied Mathematics from the University of Waterloo and is a former George Brown Theatre School graduate. She has taught acting and improv at George Brown Polytechnic, Ryerson University, Bad Dog Theatre, and Impatient Theatre.
She is also the founder of the Math Room (themathroom.ca), a boutique math and science tutoring studio in Toronto's east end. Finally, you'll find Nicole marching through the streets, attending vigils, and locking down slaughterhouses across the city as part of her work as an animal liberation activist.
Career Highlights
Recent Credits: One Left Hour: The Life and Work of Daniil Kharms (Director), Blue Remembered Hills (Director), UK tour of Mankind and The Pride of Life (Poculi Ludique Societas), Photographic Evidence (Mixed Company Theatre), Claire in The Two Character Play (Good Old Neon), Leblanc in Potosi (Good Old Neon), Jaquenetta in Love's Labours Lost (Dauntless City Theatre Toronto), Pattie in Brimstone and Treacle (Precisely Peter Productions), Nina in The Seagull (Chekhov Collective at The Berkeley Theatre), Blanche in The Hystericon (Good Old Neon).