Building theatre education across Nunavut.
Connecting drama teachers, teaching artists, schools and students across distance through professional learning, online festivals and national opportunities.
Kelly Esford
Kelly Esford leads TAEA’s Nunavut chapter, connecting drama educators, teaching artists, schools and students with professional learning, national networks and STAR Festival opportunities.
2026 National Drama Teachers’ Conference
Educators and teaching artists across Nunavut are warmly invited to join colleagues and presenters from across Canada through the National Live Zoom program on October 23 and 24.
Explore the Nunavut conference pageSTAR Festival pathways from Nunavut
Online Regional STAR Fest
Schools can present student work online, receive professional adjudication and qualify for national opportunities without travelling to a regional hub.
Explore Online Regional STAR FestNational STAR Festivals
Qualified students and schools can take part in TAEA’s national festival experiences and connect with young theatre-makers across Canada.
Explore National STAR FestivalsSTAR Student Programs
Explore recognition, scholarships, performance opportunities, technical theatre, playwriting and student leadership pathways.
Explore STAR student opportunitiesTAEA’s online conference and festival pathways are designed to connect northern educators and students directly with the national theatre education community.