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iPhoto caption: Toronto actor/director/producer/writer Leighton Alexander Williams. Original photo by Lane Dorsey; edited by Jessica Watson

A Path in the Right Direction: Stepping into New Shoes as a Multifaceted Artist

At the time, the title of “Director” terrified me for many reasons—I knew that it required a lot of work to lead a production, but I wasn’t really sure what the job requirements were, especially when pulling double-duty as an actor and director.

By Leighton Alexander Williams / Mar 18, 2021

Learning from Lear

“Whenever we do disagree and negotiate, we’re able to do that in a way where things don’t just die.”

By May Antaki / Apr 5, 2017
iPhoto caption: Kevin Lamotte and Jonathan Goad, prepping for John. Photo by Dahlia Katz

John and the Challenges of the

Actor-Turned-Director

Novice mountain climbers don’t usually start with Everest, but—in a way—that’s just what Jonathan Goad is doing.

By Richard Ouzounian / Feb 2, 2017