Landon Walliser
“Landon Walliser engages with the subject of his work fully – understanding not just the task involved but how that task lives in the overall mission of the organization. He is creative, disciplined and deeply curious.”
Jennifer Brewin | Artistic Director, Globe Theatre
Landon Walliser is a fast emerging leader in Canadian theatre. He has recently been working as the Artistic Directing Intern at Regina’s Globe Theatre, while also working as the co-founder and Creative Administrator of On Cue Performance Hub and as the Producer for The Women’s Company. Other leadership roles include Treasurer of the Saskatchewan Playwrights’ Centre (2020-2024) and Publicist for the University of Regina Theatre Dept. (2012-2016). Additionally, he has directed and produced theatre independently for local, provincial, and nationally touring productions.
He is a multi-award-winning artist, receiving two BroadwayWorld Awards for The Women’s Company’s Edmonton production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore (Best Play & Best Touring Production), a Best of Venue Award from the Hamilton Fringe Festival, and a Young Man of the Year Award from Queen City Pride recognizing his contributions to the LGBTQ+ community in southern Saskatchewan in 2012.
In 2022, he was selected as one of CBC Saskatchewan's Future 40, an award recognizing young Saskatchewanians who are making a difference in their communities. They represent Saskatchewan's best and brightest young leaders, thinkers, builders and change-makers.
In 2024, he received The Regina Artist Award from the Saskatchewan Foundation for the Arts, on behalf of The Harry Nick Kangles Fund. The Saskatchewan Foundation for the Arts is a public Foundation dedicated to creating a legacy of financial support for the arts and artists of Saskatchewan, through the generous financial support of private individuals, organizations, and corporations.
Curriculum Vitae
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“Annette is a Bimbo!” (2023) | Director & Co-Producer | The Women’s Company & Be Kind Rewind Productions
The Man in the Brown Suit (Audiodrama, 2021) | Producer, Adaptor, Editor | The Women’s Company
The Obligatory Scene (2019) | Publicist | The Blue Room Company
Love, Loss and What I Wore (2018 - National Fringe Tour) | Producer, Co-Director, Publicist | The Women’s Company
This Is A Play (2018) | Publicist | The Blue Room Company
Love, Loss and What I Wore (2017) | Producer, Co-Director, Publicist | The Women’s Company
Terry Pratchett’s Mort (2017) | Director, Publicist | University of Regina Theatre Students Association
Attempts on Her Life (2016) | Publicist | Dir. Kelly Handerek
ReMeasure (2015) | Publicist | Dir. Kathryn Bracht
New Canadian Kid (2015) | Director | Regina International Fringe Festival
The King Stag (2015) | “Cedric” (Lead), Publicist | Dir. Joey Trembley
Small Boy Dreams (2015) | Publicist | Curtain Razors
Philistines (2014) | Assistant Director, Research Director, Publicist | Dir. David Zoob (from Rose Bruford College)
Young Frankenstein: The Musical (2014) | Assistant Director | Dir. Kailey Tiefenbach
LOL: Come Laugh at Us and With Us (2014) | Publicist | Dir. Gerald Lenton-Young
Back Story (2013) | Assistant Director, Publicist | Dir. Kathryn Bracht
Small Boy DREAMS (2013) | Publicist | Dir. Kelly Handerek
The Birds: A Modern Adaptation of Aristophanes' Comedy (2013) | Publicist | Dir. Kenn McLeod
Fear and Misery of the Third Reich (2012) | Publicist | Dir. Kelly Handerek
Competition Piece (2011) | Director | Independent
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“Annette is a Bimbo!” Filmed Live On Stage! (2023) | Director & Co-Producer | The Women’s Company & Be Kind Rewind Productions
The Madcap Misadventures of Mustafa (Post-Production) | Executive Producer | Dir. Mooky McGuinty
The Weavers (Post-Production) | Executive Producer & Presenter | Dir. Alan Bratt
lift/break (2022) | Executive Producer & Presenter | Dir. Jessica Gares & Tai Reign
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“Family Photos”, Prisms: A Pride Exhibition (Piece, 2018) | Artist | Queen City Pride
“Technicolor”, Truth: A Pride Exhibition (Piece, 2017) | Artist (with Carson Walliser) | Queen City Pride
Becoming: A Decade of Costume (Exhibition, 2017) | Producer | The Fifth Parallel Gallery & The Theatre Students’ Association
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Hip Hop Hoop Dance (Playscript, 2022) | Design & Layout Artist | Chancz Perry & Terrance Littletent
From Here (2015) | Publisher, Editor, Layout Artist | University of Regina Theatre
Philistines Study Guide (2014) | Editor, Design, Layout Artist | University of Regina Theatre & Rose Bruford College
“Snow” in On the Horizon (2010) | Author | The Saskatchewan Young Writers Poetry Collective
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2023 - The Regina Artist Award (Funded by The Harry Nick Kangles Fund), Saskatchewan Foundation for the Arts
2022 - CBC Saskatchewan Future 40 Winner
2018 - BroadwayWorld Awards | Regionals (Edmonton)
Best Play (Love, Loss, and What I Wore)
Best Touring Show (Love, Loss, and What I Wore)
2018 - Best of Venue: Mills Hardware, Hamilton Fringe Festival (Love, Loss, and What I Wore)
2012 - Young Man of the Year, Regina Pride
Robyn Sanderson, Nathan Coppens, Tyler Toppings, Erin Johansen, and Carson Walliser in 'Philistines'. Photo by Don Hall for the University of Regina Theatre Department & Rose Bruford College.
360° photo of 'Becoming: A Decade of Costume' at The Fifth Parallel Gallery. Photo by Landon Walliser.
Landon Walliser in 'The King Stag'. Photo by Don Hall for the University of Regina Theatre Department.
Gabrielle Dufresne, Robyn Sanderson, and Erin Johansen in 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore'. Photo by Christopher Borshowa for The Women's Company.
Julian Nelson, Emma Eaton, Drew Leibel, Taryn Bryson, Rachel Walliser, Joel Kuntz, Erin Johansen, Colin Johansen, Bongani Michaelson Must, Cole Manz-Francis, and Carson Walliser in 'Terry Pratchett's Mort'. Photo by Don Hall for The Blue Room Company
Angeline Lypka in 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore'. Photo by Christopher Borshowa for The Women's Company.
Nathan Coppens, Jenna Shiels, Jane Neumier, George Grassick, Abbey Thiessen, and Mark Claxton in 'Philistines'. Photo by Don Hall for the University of Regina Theatre Department & Rose Bruford College.
Jane Neumier & Adam Milne in 'Back Story'. Photo by Don Hall for the University of Regina Theatre Department.
Robyn Sanderson & Hayley Taylor in 'Back Story'. Photo by Don Hall for the University of Regina Theatre Department.
