Meav Beaty is an alumna of the University of Toronto and the U of T Drama Festival. She is a theatre-maker, actor, writer, voice artist and mother.
In her 17-year-long professional career, she has gathered over 40 stage credits from across the country, and these have ranged from new play development (Maev has been in 22 Canadian Premieres, such as Palace of the End, Proud, Terminus, Passion Play, Montparnasseand Goblin Market) to the classics (Maev has played Goneril, Helena, Viola, Titania, Rosaline, Hamlet and Portia, among others). This summer she will return to for her third season at the Stratford Festival starring in the Canadian Premiere of Bunny by Hannah Moscovitch. Maev is a multi-Dora Award winner and nine-time nominee in both performance and writing. She’s been a member of huge theatre ensemble endeavours such as Theatrefront’s The Mill series, Volcano Theatre’s Another Africa (LuminaTO/Canadian Stage) and Nightwood’s The Penelopiad. She has played men, old women, twins, poor, rich, animals, trees, fictional and biographical, and can’t wait to see what’s next.
