Trevor Copp

Trevor founded Tottering Biped Theatre (TBT) in 2008, a professional company that emphasizes highly physical and social issue oriented work. He completed Theatre Studies at Waterloo, a MA at Guelph, and Mime at the Marcel Marceau School in Paris.

Trevor co-created TBT’s First Dance and MT Space’s The Last 15 Seconds and Body 13, shows which he performed at the Theatre Passe Muraille, Grand Theatre and Theatre Aquarius seasons, the IMPACT ’09/’11, Magnetic North, and Canoe Festivals; National tours, and a tour of the Middle East. As an actor, he also performed in TBT’s Thom Pain, Home Free, The Ends of the Earth; Oakville Festival of the Classics’ Pericles; Theatre & Company’s Beauty and the Beast, Metamorphosis, Ten Times Two, and Barefoot in the Park; and Motus O Dance Theatre’s The Shunning.

Trevor is also a regional American Style Latin Champion, Mime, and contact Improvisation practitioner. He has taught/coached physical Theatre for CanStage/Studio 180, Theatre Beyond Words, Showboat Festival Theatre, Pat the Dog Playwright Centre, The Iberoamerican Festival in Bogota, and the University Theatre Departments of Guelph, Waterloo and McMaster. He has been recognized with the Burlington Artist of the Year, the Ontario Presenters Artist of the Year, and a Chalmer’s Fellowship Awards.