Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia
Campion, Joyce
Veteran actor, based in Ontario .
Ms Campion has performed across the country including at the Stratford Festival (in 1997 in Little Women, Richard III and Filumena but also, previously, in King Lear, Sweet Bird of Youth, Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, The Duchess of Malfi among others), Canadian Stage , Theatre Passe Muraille , Tarragon Theatre , Shaw Festival , Manitoba Theatre Centre (notably in the world premiere of Maureen Hunter 's Transit of Venus ), Citadel Theatre , Centaur Theatre , Alberta Theatre Projects , and Theatre New Brunswick . She has also performed in Ireland, England and the US.
She received a Dora Mavor Moore Award for her performance in Michel Tremblay 's Bonjour, là, bonjour .
More recently she appeared in the Manitoba Theatre Centre production of Martin McDonagh's The Beauty Queen of Leenane (February, 2000), Stratford's premier of Timothy Findley 's Elizabeth Rex (summer, 2000) and the River Run Centre's (Guelph, Ontario) production of Morris Panych 's Vigil (November, 2000).
Ms Campion has also performed frequently in radio , television and film.
(Information provided by Lindy Cooksey and Christopher Hoile)
Last updated 2003-01-28
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