Christine Quintana - Artistic Leadership Resident 2026

Born in Los Angeles to a Mexican-American father and a Dutch-British-Canadian mother, Christine is now a grateful visitor to the unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. Christine is an actor, playwright, producer, and dramaturg. Winner of an LA Drama Critics’ Circle Award, a Dora Mavor Moore Award, a Jessie Richardson Theatre Award, the Tom Hendry Award, a Governor General’s Award nomination, and the Siminovitch Protégée Prize for Playwriting, Christine’s works have been translated and performed in Spanish, French, German, and ASL in over 10 cities worldwide.

As a performer, she’s acted on stages big and small, in a camper van, in neighbourhoods across East Vancouver, and on a farm. Christine is a graduate of UBC’s BFA Acting Program. christinequintana.ca