Megan Stewart
Megan Stewart is a theatre artist residing and working in Epekwitk (Prince Edward Island), the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq people. A director, producer, dramaturg and performer, much of her practice centres upon large-scale collaborative theatre projects, with a focus on community-engaged creation. She has established several outdoor theatre festivals and performance events on PEI, including the inaugural March of the Crows for Art in the Open (2011) with Jamie Shannon and Harmony Wagner; and the Island Fringe Festival with Sarah Segal-Lazar in 2012. She is the artistic director of The River Clyde Pageant, which she co-founded in 2016 with Ker Wells. Recent work includes co-instigating The Soley Cove Legacy Project in Economy, Nova Scotia; co-creating The Flock with Ian McFarlane and Laura Stinson (Art in the Open 2020); and directing the Pageant’s first satellite production, Undercurrents, for the 2019 edition of Lumière in Sydney, Cape Breton. She is a graduate of Simon Fraser University’s MFA program in Interdisciplinary Arts. www.meganblythe.com