Nina Lee Aquino is a Filipino-Canadian theatre director who was the founding artistic director of Toronto's fu-GEN Asian Canadian Theatre Company.
In 2012 she was appointed artistic director of Toronto's Factory Theatre.
[1] After a ten-year tenure at Factory, she was named artistic director of English Theatre at Canada's National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Ontario.
[4] She also currently serves as the president of the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT).
[6] Over the last decade, Aquino has directed multiple seminal Canadian productions at major Canadian theatre companies including Soulpepper Theatre,[7] Tarragon,[8] and the Shaw Festival.