Tamara is an award-winning director, actor, producer, educator, and Co-Artistic Producer of The Fox Queen (thefoxqueen.ca). This Fall, she will also be teaching in the Department of Theatre at UVic. With over 40 professional directing credits, these include The Ladies Foursome; James and the Giant Peach (Chemainus); I Want To Be An Astronaut (Port Theatre); The Out Vigil (Theatre Newfoundland Labrador); The Wolves; Love/Sick (Douglas College); The Double Axe Murders (Gateway/ Evergreen); Julius Caesar (Greater Victoria Shakespeare Festival); Into the Woods (VIU); Dead Drone (upintheair); The Sea; A Doll’s House (Slamming Door); La Bohème (Opera Nanaimo); Goodnight Desdemona, Good Morning Juliet (Blue Bridge); FourPlay (Studio 58); Munsch Alley (Carousel). With Theatre BC, Tamara has adjudicated in several provincial zones, facilitated the Directors Lab Workshop at Mainstage 2026, and will be the Mainstage 2027 Adjudicator. She was in the first cohort of Cultural Leadership: Reflecting Forward with Wise Practices, at BANFF Arts Centre, and is the proud recipient of the 2021 John Moffat and Larry Lillo Award.