Matthew Heiti
Matthew is a writer, director, performer and teacher, born and living in Sudbury. He holds a BFA in Acting from Ryerson University and an MA in Creative Writing from the University of New Brunswick. His produced plays include Receiver of Wreck (PlaySmelter), Plague: a love [sic] story (Crestfallen), Black Dog: 4 vs the wrld, and Mucking in the Drift (Sudbury Theatre Centre). He teaches Creative Writing at Laurentian University, and has served as Playwright-in-residence with STC and Pat the Dog Theatre Creation, where he helped to create both the Playwrights Junction and the PlaySmelter Festival. His latest play premiered this winter at STC, as Ever Falling Flight, and at Le TNO, as Aéroportée (translation by Miriam Cusson). In his spare time he is usually working.