Production Team

Sharon King-Campbell - Artistic Director

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Sharon King-Campbell (she/her) is a director, playwright and performer with a passion for the connective and change-making power of theatre. She has directed for companies across Ktaqmkuk (Newfoundland), including Artistic Fraud of Newfoundland, Best Kind Productions, New Curtain Theatre, Grand Bank Regional Theatre, Stephenville Theatre Festival, Girl Power Inc., Power Productions, and Shakespeare by the Sea. Sharon is also the author of four produced plays, with several others in development. She was the founding Artistic and Managing Director of World's End Theatre Company from 2008 to 2011, and has produced her own work under the company name 'skc originals' since 2014. She was the recipient of the 2017 Rhonda Payne Theatre Award. Sharon holds a BFA Theatre (Acting) and a MA English (Creative Thesis) from Memorial University, where she is now pursuing her PhD.

Sandra Mills - General Manager

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Sandra Mills is an actor/singer/theatre maker living in St. John’s. Since becoming affiliated with Shakespeare by the Sea in 2013, she has served as an actor, director, board member, and HR administrator for the festival. She became the company’s first General Manager in 2018, and is responsible for the day to day operations, though still manages to find time to perform in the festival, notably in 2023’s “Much Ado About nothing”, in which she played Beatrice. Other affiliated companies include St.  John’s Players, the Newfoundland and Labrador Drama Society, St. John’s International Circus Festival, Best Kind Productions, and Elevator Pitch. In her spare time, Sandra works at Memorial University (and occasionally in retail), sings at funerals, and sporadically talks about television on CBC Radio and TikTok.
Board of Directors

Chair - Jennifer Deon
Vice Chair: Andrew Halliday
Secretary: Christina Acton
Treasurer - Nicole Obiodiaka

Directors:
Lauren Andrews
Caleb Browne
Kathryn Burke
Caitlin Harte
Brittney Power
Hailey Pudan
Hannah Tuck

We are always seeking new board members with interest in fundraising and finances.
To learn more, please email [email protected]