Ramona Gilmour-Darling is an actor, singer, director, choreographer and teacher based in Toronto. A music education graduate from McGill University in voice (Honours in Music for Children, and Choral Music), she has spent ten seasons at the Thousand Islands Playhouse, and has performed at Young People’s Theatre and Persephone Theatre in Saskatoon. In 2006, Ramona took over the role of ‘Loonette the Clown’ on TV’s Big Comfy Couch. She directed Nobody’s Idol (Toronto Fringe), Weightless (New Ideas Festival), and co-directed and choreographed Forever Plaid (Victoria Playhouse Petrolia). Ramona also choreographed Little Shop of Horrors and Suds, both at the Thousand Islands Playhouse. Ramona has taught drama, voice, choir, and dance to both children and adults in Toronto and Niagara Falls over many years. In the summer of 2014 she directed forty children in two productions of Aladdin Kids in Oakville, and looks forward to directing fifty children the following summer in The Jungle Book. Ramona teaches drama, performance practice, and musical theatre at Pegasus Studio, Voice and Drama at Turning Pointe Academy, runs a youth choir in the east end, directs three choirs for the East End Music Project, and is a Resident Artist Educator for Y.P.T. Ramona also works as an Artist Educator around the city in various schools. – It is a tremendous joy having the opportunity to create with children, get to know them and share a positive experience. I like to create a supportive environment where everyone feels encouraged, respected, and artistically engaged.
Friday, June 12, 2015
Ramona Gilmour-Darling
Ramona Gilmour-Darling is an actor, singer, director, choreographer and teacher based in Toronto. A music education graduate from McGill University in voice (Honours in Music for Children, and Choral Music), she has spent ten seasons at the Thousand Islands Playhouse, and has performed at Young People’s Theatre and Persephone Theatre in Saskatoon. In 2006, Ramona took over the role of ‘Loonette the Clown’ on TV’s Big Comfy Couch. She directed Nobody’s Idol (Toronto Fringe), Weightless (New Ideas Festival), and co-directed and choreographed Forever Plaid (Victoria Playhouse Petrolia). Ramona also choreographed Little Shop of Horrors and Suds, both at the Thousand Islands Playhouse. Ramona has taught drama, voice, choir, and dance to both children and adults in Toronto and Niagara Falls over many years. In the summer of 2014 she directed forty children in two productions of Aladdin Kids in Oakville, and looks forward to directing fifty children the following summer in The Jungle Book. Ramona teaches drama, performance practice, and musical theatre at Pegasus Studio, Voice and Drama at Turning Pointe Academy, runs a youth choir in the east end, directs three choirs for the East End Music Project, and is a Resident Artist Educator for Y.P.T. Ramona also works as an Artist Educator around the city in various schools. – It is a tremendous joy having the opportunity to create with children, get to know them and share a positive experience. I like to create a supportive environment where everyone feels encouraged, respected, and artistically engaged.
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