Geoffrey Simon Brown is an award-winning Albertan playwright, actor, director, and theatre creator. He is a founding member of the Major Matt Mason Collective where he has produced small-scale independent theatre since 2010. He currently serves as c-artistic director and has been involved in every one of their productions as both an artist and producer. He has served as the director of the collective’s Wildfire National Playwriting Competition since 2015.
Productions of his plays have been staged across the country, including productions at Alberta Theatre Projects, Theatre Calgary, Tarragon Theatre, Pyretic Productions, Common Ground Arts Society, The Globe (Regina), and the National Theatre School of Canada. His plays include Static, Michael Mysterious, Night, Progress, Still Still Still, Control, Air, Destroy, and If I Could Tell You Everything (written alongside the Theatre Junction high school mentorship ensemble), The Circle (which was published by Scirocco Drama in 2017), and the most recent adaptation(s) of A Christmas Carol for Theatre Calgary.
As an actor he has worked on many of the major stages in Alberta as well as some living rooms and basements. Geoffrey is the winner of two Betty Mitchell Awards, Theatre Calgary’s Stephen Hair emerging actor award, and Tarragon’s RBC Emerging playwright award. He is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada. More at geoffreysimonbrown.com.
Geoffrey Simon Brown
Playwright / Screenwriter
Works by Geoffrey Simon Brown
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Published Works
- The Circle is published by Scirocco Drama
- Air available through PGC’s Canadian Play Outlet
- Control available through PGC’s Canadian Play Outlet