"I love Silence of the Lambs. I even have a tattoo dedicated to it as an ode to my lord and saviour, Clarice Starling aka Jodie Foster."
Uncle Janes / IG
"I tried to start an improv team in high school but no one would join it because I wasn't cool! Laaaame. Now, after completing a few classes with VTSL, QueerProv has so very graciously taken me under it's beautiful rainbow wing and I've never looked back!"
Stand up comedy and dabbling in sketch comedy.
"I’ve done various improv workshops over the last decade and been involved with QueerProv since 2011 as a volunteer and performer."
"I love working on films that are dramatic and thought-provoking, singing songs about sexy love, and cutting hair for all individuals."
David loves cereal.
Stillwood Camp Improv, Montclair Improv League and Friends, ICI, Instant Theatre Classes, Blind Tiger Classes, Improvcamp, Trapped in Space S1
QueerProv
QP Facilitator Training
"My sci-fi adventure comic Loaded Save started this year!"
Especially A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers!
"I began improvising in high school and truly got bitten by the improv bug in 2011, when I took classes at iO in Chicago. I picked up improv again this year thanks to Blind Tiger's Inclusion and Diversity program!"
Uncle Janes
Commercial Drag
Foxhole
"I'm an avocado sorter by day, drag thing and stand up comedian by night, a cat father always and generally always want to be at home with a good book."
It’s brought a lot of joy over the years.
ICI Core series and many workshops/gyms with Vancouver TheatreSports.
Queerprov workshops and performance.
"Act a little and make art at my studio. By day I am a costume set supervisor in Film/TV."
4 years with QueerProv and continuing on with VTSL training in 2019.
"I wear a few hats. I am a flight attendant for Air Canada. I am a certified Life Coach and aspiring voice actor. I just shot my first provincial commercial for FortisBC's renewable energy program and I am hoping to get my mock reality show, The Real Gays of Vancouver picked up by a network this year."
"There a specific type of blue that I like, it's something between turquoise and teal, but metallic!"
Uncle Janes / IG
"I started doing improv to get more performance experience as an actor. My first class was with the Improv Comedy Institute 4 years ago, and since then I've also taken classes with Instant Theatre as well as the QueerProv workshops, which I'm now in their Faculty In Training (FIT) program. I've also guested with many troupes around the city, including, but not limited to, The Fictionals, The Radical, and The Dirty Betty's."
"I am am actor by trade. You can catch my arm as a blur in a commercial that I was cut out of."
Julia loves videos where different animal species are friends.
"Started it as cross training for stand up as soon as I moved from Calgary to Vancouver. Fell in love with Queerprov."
"Working on a new video script. Education director for QP. Day job is building a careers training or gram and touring it to remote northern communities."
We all love Leonardo DiCaprio.
"I started doing improv at Rataplan, the theatre sports group at Tilburg University. That made me realize I really like pop it and changed to study theater at Fontys School of Arts. After that I made my living doing improv with my own company The Impro Company, doing improv and hosting events for businesses. One of the highlights was winning the Dutch National Improv Title with my gay group The Rainbow Warriors."
"I love hiking and the nature! Less work, more life :-)"
Joost's other company - "Good luck reading Dutch ;-)"
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Bill likes to ride busses.
"25+ years experience, starting with VTSL, into their rookie league, been with Queerprov almost since the beginning. Was Show Director for 2 years."
"I'm pretty mellow at the moment. I used to be busy, busy, busy, but the older I get the more I enjoy the me time.
"I'm one of the world's leading experts on anti-gay propaganda films. I've toured the world twice with my collection, Lock Up Your Sons And Daughters. I also am a content editor for archive.org."