Eric Woolfe

Eric Woolfe is an actor, playwright, puppeteer and magician, and the Artistic Director of Eldritch Theatre,[1][2] a Toronto theatre company specializing in horror plays using puppetry, live actors, and parlour magic.

His work for Eldritch Theatre includes The Haunted Medicine Show, Madhouse Variations, The Babysitter, The Strange & Eerie Memoirs of Billy Wuthergloom, Dear, Grendelmaus, and Sideshow of the Damned. Some of his other credits include The Comedy of Errors (Humber River Shakespeare), The Last Christmas Turkey (Touchmark Theatre), Rocket & the Queen of Dreams (Roseneath Theatre), Little Shop of Horrors (Canstage),[3] Timon in Disney's The Lion King.

Eric Woolfe has been nominated for over a dozen Dora Mavor Moore Awards as both an actor and playwright. He is a three-time nominee for the prestigious KM Hunter Memorial Award. The World Encyclopaedia of Puppetry lists him as one of Canada’s exciting new wave of notable puppeteers.

Other credits include Step Right Up!, and Twas, for Theatre Orangeville, Pomeranski Rex for The Toronto Fringe and the film scripts Momento Mori, Hungry Dead Things, and Blackwood Hotel.

His film and TV credits include Defiance, Murdoch Mysteries, Haven, Doc, Due South, Traders, Beyblade, and, most notably, George Romero's modern zombie film, Survival of the Dead.

References
  1. "'The Harrowing of Brimstone McReedy' is skilful and spooky, even with the odd misstep". thestar.com. 2019-11-18. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  2. McKeown, Lisa (2018-11-20). "Space Opera Zero does campy sci-fi with love and affection". NOW Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  3. Lavoie, Joanna (2012-08-22). "Beach resident brings his flea circus to Buskerfest". Toronto.com. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
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