Christine is a writer, actor, and theatre-maker living on the unceded ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Watuth nations. Born in LA to a Mexican-American father and Dutch-British-Canadian mother, Christine now calls East Vancouver home. Christine’s work as a playwright and actor have taken her to theatres across Canada such as Tarragon Theatre, the Arts Club Theatre Company, the Belfry Theatre, Bard on the Beach, and Theatre Replacement, and internationally at places like GRIPS Theatre (Berlin) and South Coast Repertory (Costa Mesa). Her plays As Above, Someone Like You, and El Terremoto are slated for publication by Playwrights Canada Press in 2025 and 2026. She is he winner of a LA Drama Critic’s Circle Award, Dora Mavor Moore Award, Jessie Richardson Theatre Award, Tom Hendry Award, a Governor General’s Award nomination, and the Siminovitch Protégée Prize for Playwriting. Christine is a graduate of UBC’s BFA Acting Program.
Christine Quintana
Playwright / Screenwriter
Works by Christine Quintana
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Published Works
- Selfie (2020) - published by Playwrights Canada Press
- Espejos: Clean (2024) - published by Playwrights Canada Press