Sprouting in The unceded traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinabe Nation (Ottawa, ON), Jack Bumbala (They/Them), graduated from The Canterbury Dramatic Arts Program before rooting down in Vancouver, BC where they finished their “formal” education at Studio 58 (production). Jack strives to create meaningful work focused on queer, feminist and neurodiverse experiences. They are beyond grateful to Zee Zee Theatre for offering them an assistant directing residency for their next three shows, allowing them to learn and create in a queer environment. Credits include: Costume Designer for three shows at the “Expressions Theatre Festival” (Arts Umbrella), Stage Manager for “One of a Kind 2022” directed by Deb Williams and Assistant Director for “In My Day” directed by Shawn MacDonald.