2023 - Crow's Theatre Multi-Platform National Call Resident
2022 - Factory Theatre's The Foundry Program with Generous Support from Edmonton Fringe Theatre Adventures
2021 - Alberta Theatre Projects Playwrights' Unit
2021 - Musical Stage Co. and Prime Mover's NoteWorthy Musical Theatre Creation Training Program
2021 - Citadel Theatre's RBC Mentorship Program in Directing and Artistic Leadership
2021 - Generator's Artist Producer Training Program
2021 - Punctuate Theatre's Playwright's Unit
2020 - Factory Theatre's Mechanicals Actors' Enhancement Program
2020 - Major Matt Mason Collective Wildfire Theatre Creation Unit
2020 - Alberta Queer Calendar Project
2018 - Banff Center Playwrights' Lab
2017 - RBC Alberta Emerging Playwrights Mentorship Program
training
2019 - Master of Fine Arts, Performance/Creation, York University
2016 - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting, University of Alberta
2015 - Bachelor of Education, Drama, University of Alberta
awards &
recognition
2024 - Governor General Literary Award Finalist - "The Green Line (Playwrights Canada Press)"
2023 - One of Six Break Through Artists in Toronto by the Toronto Star - Makram Ayache
2022 - Betty Mitchell Award Recipient- Outstanding New Play - "The Green Line"
2022 - Betty Mitchell Award Nomination - Outstanding Production - "The Green Line"
2022 - Calgary Theatre Critics Award Nomination - Outstanding New Play - "The Green Line"
2020 - Playwrights' Guild of Canada Tom Hendry Award RBC Emerging Playwright Category - "Harun"
2019 - Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award Nomination - Outstanding Fringe New Work - "The Green Line"
2019 - Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award Nomination - Outstanding Fringe Production - "The Green Line
2019 - Shortlisted for Alberta Playwrights' Network's Playwriting Competition - "The Green Line" - Makram Ayache
2018 - Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award Nomination - Best Fringe New Work - "Harun" - Makram Ayache
2018 - Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Nomination - Best Fringe Production - "Harun" - In Arms Theatre Collective
2018 - Broadway World Regional Award Nomination - Best Performance Fringe Category - Makram Ayache - "Harun"
2018 - Broadway World Regional Award Nomination - Best Production Fringe Category - "Harun" - In Arms Theatre Collective