TAPA - Committees

A complete list of Dora Awards Committee members is available here.

Amy Mushinski

Associate Director, Public Affairs, Canadian Opera Company

Advocacy Committee
Dora Jury Selection Committee

annemieke wade

Executive Director (she/her)

Executive Director

Bageshree Vaze

Artistic Director, Pratibha Arts

TAPA Board of Directors, Secretary
Executive Committee
Chair, Social Justice Committee

Barbara Fingerote

Independent

Winnipeg born; lived in Toronto since 1973, all but the first year in the same apartment. B.A. 1969, University of Winnipeg; M.L.S. 1972, University of Western Ontario (masters' thesis on…

Beth Toombs

Financial Officer, Canadian Stage Company

TAPA Board of Directors, Treasurer
Chair, Finance Committee
Executive Committee

Camilla Holland

Executive Director, Young People's Theatre

Finance Committee

Carrie Sager

Independent Publicist

Commercial Theatre Committee

Chris Goddard

Founder, Craft Brand Company + Brunswick Bierworks

TAPA Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Fundraising Committee
Dora Awards Eligibility Committee
President, PAIS Board of Directors

Christina Giannelia

Executive Director, North York Arts

Advocacy Committee

Colin Rivers

Senior Partner, Marquis Entertainment

Chair, Commercial Theatre Committee

Derek Kwan

Artistic Director, Common Boots Theatre

Advocacy Committee

Gayle Matthews

Business Development Consultant

Communications Committee
PAIS Board of Directors

Gerard Roxburgh

Artistic Administrator, National Ballet of Canada

Advocacy Committee

Gideon Arthurs

Executive Director, Soulpepper Theatre Company

TAPA Board of Directors, President
Executive Committee
Chair, Advocacy Committee

Gloria Mok

Managing Producer, Nightswimming

Social Justice Committee
Co-Chair, Indie Caucus

Hannah Mirvish

Producer, Mirvish Productions

Commercial Theatre Committee

Hazel Millar

Co-Publisher, Book*hug Press

Advocacy Committee

Himanshu Sitlani

Managing Director, Native Earth Performing Arts & Aki Studio

Social Justice Committee

Jaime Martino

Executive Director, Tapestry Opera

Finance Committee

Jason Aviss

Young Associates, Staff Support

Finance Committee

Jay Millar

Co-Publisher, Book*hug Press

Advocacy Committee

Jerry Smith

General Manager, First Stage

Advocacy Committee

Joe Borowiec

Independent

Finance Committee
Treasurer, PAIS Board of Directors

Kelly Langgard

Executive Director, North York Arts

Advocacy Committee

Kendra Bator

Associate General Manager, Mirvish Productions

Advocacy Committee

Kevin A. Ormsby

Artistic Director, KasheDance

TRIP Committee

Laura McCallum

General Manager, Outside the March

Dora Jury Selection Committee
Indie Caucus

Lisa Li

Executive Director, Tarragon Theatre

TRIP Committee

Lisa Marie DiLiberto

Artistic Director, Theatre Direct

Social Justice Committee
Chair, Christine Karcza Disability Leadership Award

Maetzin Alvarado

Membership Manager

TRIP Committee
Fundraising Committee
Social Justice Committee

Mark Aikman

Managing Director, Factory Theatre

Finance Committee

Matt McGeachy

Manager of Government Relations, Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Advocacy Committee

Michael Rubinoff

Commercial Theatre Producer

Commercial Theatre Committee

Michael Sinclair

General Manager, Obsidian Theatre

2023-2025 Past President, TAPA Board of Directors

Mike Scott

General Manager, Theatre Gargantua

Chair, Advocacy Committee

Natalie Sandassie

Philanthropy Manager, Crow's Theatre

Fundraising Committee
Dora Eligibility Committee

Nick Tracey

Senior Director of Administration, Young People’s Theatre

Advocacy Committee

Owais Lightwala

Assistant Professor in the School of Performance, Faculty of Communication and Design, Toronto Metropolitan University

Commercial Theatre Committee

Pat Bradley

Dora Awards, General Theatre Division Chair

Pat Bradley was Theatre Officer at the Ontario Arts Council from 2001-19, and also managed funding portfolios in programs such as Major Organizations, Arts Service Organizations and Compass, as well…

Paul Beauchamp

Co-Executive Director, Musical Stage Company

Commercial Theatre Committee

Rachel Kennedy

Executive Director, Toronto Fringe

Advocacy Committee

Sarah Jarvis

Director Community Engagement, Destination Toronto

Fundraising Committee
PAIS Board Member

Scott Dermody

Dora Awards and Program Manager (he/him)

Dora Eligibility Committee
Dora Jury Selection Committee
2023 Dora Review Working Group Leonard McHardy & John Harvey Award Committee Christine Karcza Disability Leadership Award Committee Indie Caucus
Silver Ticket Committee