BIOGRAPHY
Theresa Cutknife (she/her) is a queer Nehiyaw and Puerto Rican actor, writer, curator, storyteller, and producer from Maskwacîs, Alberta located on Treaty 6 Territory and is a member of the Samson Cree Nation. As a playwright her work brings her both to Toronto and her homelands and has been presented as a participant of the Indigenous Arts Program at the Paprika Festival, the Weesageechak Begins to Dance Festival, and most recently Edmonton Fringe Festival for her co-written play "Talk Treaty To Me''. She is an alumnus of The Centre for Indigenous Theatre and has had the pleasure of working with companies such as Native Earth Performing Arts, The Theatre Centre, Punctuate Theatre, Common Boots Theatre, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, and Young People’s Theatre. Her newest venture brings her to Tarragon Theatre as the incoming Producer.
