FRANK COX-O'CONNELL
Born and raised in Toronto, ON.
SOULPEPPER 2024: Slaight Family Director of Music. Director & Co-Creator: The Big Easy: Music of New Orleans. Director & Co-Creator: The Secret Chord: A Leonard Cohen Experience (on tour)
FOR SOULPEPPER, Baillie Fellow (2023). Associate Director. The Seagull. Director & Co-Creator: The Secret Chord: A Leonard Cohen Experience; Detroit: Music of the Motor City. Director: Fool For Love, The Just, Riverboat Coffee House, A Moveable Feast, The Secret Chord, True North (NYC), The Big Easy. Actor: Rose, Wedding at Aulis, Idomeneus, Picture This, Tartuffe, The Crucible, Spoon River, Marat/Sade, Thirst of Hearts.
OTHER THEATRE: Director: Romeo and Juliet (Canadian Stage); Other Jesus (Public Recordings); Ajax & Little Iliad (EW&FCO). Actor: Hamlet (Canadian Stage); Hedda Gabler (Necessary Angel); The Mill (TheatreFront); The Drawer Boy (Passe Muraille/UK tour); Sanctuary Song (Luminato).
OTHER: Dora Award, Jessica Fraser Award, SummerWorks Spotlight Award, Graduate of National Theatre School and the Soulpepper Academy.