Blair Francey

Blair has worked in various capacities in the performing arts since his start as a playwright in the Rhubarb! Festival at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre at the age of 17. He was a technician for four years at theToronto Fringe Festival, has been the graphic designer for a number of productions in Toronto, the Art Director for the Dora Mavor Moore Awards since 2000 and designed the AV component for the Siminovitch Prize since 2004. In 2004 he graduated from the National Theatre School of Canada’s playwriting program. Excerpts from his work was published in 2007 by Playwrights Canada Press in a new anthology edited by Sky Gilbert titled, Gay Monologues and Scenes.

 Blair is the Creative Director of BFdesign, a graphic design and branding firm in Toronto. He has worked as Director of Communications and Membership for the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA), is a board member for Cow Over Moon Children’s Theatre, a board member of the Emerging Arts Professional Network, and Secretary on the Board of Directors for the National Theatre School of Canada’s English Alumnae Association. Blair is a member of Arts Consultants Canada (ACCA).