Anjela Magpantay
Assistant Director
Anjela is a first generation Canadian originating from the Philippines and graduated from Simon Fraser University with a BFA in Theatre Performance. She has worked internationally as a performer and collaborator in Hong Kong and across the UK. Anjela is the first recipient of the Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre's Emerging Directors Program award, allowing her to further develop as an emerging director. Assistant Director credits include Kuroko (vAct), Farm to Fable (The Cultch), Beneath Springhill (Arts Club, Neptune Theatre) and Bad Parent (vAct, PTE, Soulpepper), under the mentorship of accomplished musical directors Amiel Gladstone, Bobby Garcia and Meg Roe.