Elizabeth Langley

Elizabeth Langley CM is a performer, choreographer, teacher, dramaturge, creation & rehearsal director.

She undertook a number of jobs: opening a dress boutique, serving as manager of the Café Le Hibou Coffee House, where performers Josh White Jr., Odetta, James Cotton, and Bruce Cockburn headlined, teaching dance at the Strathmere Farm summer day camp in North Gower, Ontario.

Among those who graduated from the program include, Pierre-Paul Savoie, Jeff Hall (dancer), Jacques Brochu, Isabelle Choinière, Noam Gagnon, Florence Figols, Thea Patterson Sasha Kleinplatz Andrew Tay and Ireni Stamou.

[10] Langley sees the dramaturge as a "mentor, a person who helps a choreographer reach clarity about his or her choreographic expression by responding to the emerging work from the position of an informed ‘first spectator.’ Langley operates from a neutral position, in which the dramaturg attempts to leave no artistic imprint on the work.

[13] Inspired by the life and writing of Australian writer Eve Langley,[14] the production directed Towner, is cited as "magnifique"[15] Canada Council for the Arts Jacqueline Lemieux Prize,[16][circular reference] 1997 In 2020, she was appointed as a member of the Order of Canada.