Amy Lee
Amy is thrilled to be back teaching at Young People’s Theatre, her beloved home away from home. In addition to performing here (You and I, James and the Giant Peach, Cinderella, Here to Hear, The Invisible Girl, Hana’s Suitcase), Amy has assistant directed (Annie, Emily’s Piano), and taught thousands of students through her work as a Resident Artist Educator. She is Co-Artistic Director of U.N.I.T. Productions and plays Jasp in the Dora and Canadian Comedy Award-winning clown duo Morro and Jasp, which has allowed her to tour all over the globe making people laugh. Amy most recently performed in Appropriate at The Coal Mine Theatre. She has also played at Factory Theatre, Theatre Columbus, Theatre Brouhaha, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Winnipeg Jewish Theatre, Manitoba Theatre for Young People, Carousel Players, and more. She has mentored with the Paprika Festival, the AMY Project, and taught clowning to people across the country. When not teaching, creating and performing, Amy spends her time playing with her daughters, Sadie and Pearl.