Peter Pasyk

Biography

Peter is an acclaimed theatre director who has worked with Canada’s leading theatre companies including Stratford Festival, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Tarragon Theatre, Soulpepper, and Canadian Stage. In 2022, Peter directed the flagship production of Hamlet at the Stratford Festival. Peter has directed several world premières including Jordan Tannahill’s Late Company (Theatre Centre). Peter’s Dora-nominated productions include The Nether, Killer Joe, Dying City, When the World Was Green and The Jones Boy. Most recently Peter directed The Seafarer starring Paul Gross at Alberta Theatre Projects. Peter is also a filmmaker. He co-wrote one of Poland’s highest grossing feature films: Planeta Singli (Planet Single). His award-winning short film The Understudy (theunderstudyfilm.com (external link) ) is currently playing film festivals around the world.