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TAEA British Columbia

Building theatre education across BC.

Connecting drama teachers, teaching artists, schools and students through professional learning, regional festivals and national opportunities.

Josh Hatt, TAEA British Columbia Chapter Director
British Columbia Chapter Director

Josh Hatt

Josh Hatt is a theatre educator, producer, technical director and arts consultant with nearly two decades of experience in educational theatre in Canada and internationally. He supports BC educators and schools in connecting with TAEA programs, professional development and STAR Festival opportunities.

Professional learning in Vancouver

2026 National Drama Teachers’ Conference

Two days of practical theatre education, bold ideas and national connection—created for drama teachers, teaching artists and emerging educators.

Explore the Vancouver conference
In personFriday, October 23, 2026
LocationVancouver Film School
151 W Cordova Street, Vancouver
IncludedNational Live Zoom Across Canada access on Saturday, October 24
Student festivals

STAR Festival events in British Columbia

National event · Vancouver

National STAR Fest West

Schools advance from regional opportunities—or register eligible national offerings directly—for a major celebration of student theatre.

National STAR Fest West details
Looking for schedules, registration and contacts?
The Regional STAR Fest page carries the current information for every BC regional event.
Connect locally. Participate nationally.

Bring your classroom into BC’s theatre education community.

Explore Regional STAR Festivals