Dean Patrick Fleming - Teaching Artist, Playwriting, Production Design & Technical Arts

Dean Patrick Fleming is a multifaceted professional in the world of theatre, with extensive experience as a director, actor, and educator. He has directed over 70 productions and produced shows that have toured across the U.S. and Canada.

Dean has taught at Concordia University and continues to teach and guide different projects at the National Theatre School of Canada. As an Artistic Director, he has been at the helm and premiered over 25 new plays, many of which he commissioned.

In 2015, he accepted the inaugural Equity, Diversity and Inclusion award on behalf of Geordie Productions where he spent 10 years as Artistic and Executive Director. During his time at Geordie and as Artistic Director of Professional Theatre at Hudson Village Theatre for 5 years, Dean’s leadership contributed to the creation of award-winning work.

Beyond his professional achievements, Dean has served as a volunteer board member for both local and national organizations. His dedication to the arts was recognized with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2013 and the Amyot prize for teaching excellence at the National Theatre School in 2019.