Sean Devine

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Program Officer at Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada @ Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada
ottawa, ontario, canada
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Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area, Canada
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About Sean Devine

Experienced and successful leader of several non-profits, passionate about social justice and cultural activism. Founder and artistic executive director of a nationally-recognized cultural organization. Published writer and award-winning playwright whose work has been produced across North America. Proven fundraiser who has raised over $1,000,000 for Canadian charities. Consultant on organizational development for emerging artists and non-profits. A political aspirant who ran for office in the 2015 federal election.

Sean Devine's Current Company Details
Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada

Canada Council For The Arts | Conseil Des Arts Du Canada

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Program Officer at Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada
ottawa, ontario, canada
Website:
canadacouncil.ca
Employees:
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Sean Devine Work Experience Details
  • Canada Council For The Arts | Conseil Des Arts Du Canada
    Program Officer
    Canada Council For The Arts | Conseil Des Arts Du Canada Jul 2017 - Present
    Ottawa, Canada Area
    Program Officer for Explore & Create (Theatre) at the Canada Council for the Arts.
  • Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre
    Artistic Executive Director
    Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre 2003 - Present
    Ottawa, Canada Area
    Co-founder and leader of a nationally-acclaimed theatre organization, based out of Vancouver and Ottawa, which has developed and produced award-winning professional theatre since 2004. Recent achievements include winning the Best Production award (six nominations in total) at the Prix Rideau Awards, and being nominated for Best Production for the Capital Critics Awards, for recent production of Re:Union at Ottawa’s Magnetic North Theatre Festival. Other significant achievements include: successfully expanding the organization into a two-city operation; leading a strategic shift in programming towards a five-year phase of original creation; initiating and developing multiple international partnerships (U.S., Greenland and Iceland) which have resulted in new projects and productions); spearheading the company’s community outreach Community Outreach Program; and growing the organization’s budget and infrastructure from $10K in 2004/05 to $175K in 2014/15.
  • Various Non-Profits
    Grant Writer / Consultant
    Various Non-Profits 2004 - Present
    Flexible
    Raised over $1,000,000 (plus an additional $650,000 of in-kind contributions) for multiple organizations. These revenues include public sector grants, foundation grants, corporate sponsorships, corporate donations and media sponsorships. Grant samples available upon request. More recently, this work has included organizational development and grant writing consultation for small arts organizations.
  • Self-Employed
    Director / Playwright / Actor
    Self-Employed 1992 - Present
    Ottawa, Canada Area
    A nationally-recognized figure in Canadian professional theatre. As a director, my recent production of RE:UNION was nominated for Best Director (Ottawa’s Prix Rideau Awards) and won Best Production. RE:UNION has also been nominated for Best Production for Ottawa’s Capital Critics Awards. Jessie Award-nominated performer and award-winning playwright. As a playwright, I’ve had three plays professional produced in Canada and the U.S. and two plays have been published. I’ve been the playwright-in-residence at theatres in Vancouver, Montreal and Ottawa, and have been commissioned by companies in New York City, and the University of Lethbridge. RECENT UPDATES: My last play DAISY received its world premiere production at Seattle's ACT Theatre in July / August 2016. DAISY was nominated for an Outstanding New Play award with Seattle's Gregory Awards. DAISY will be produced in Spring 2018 at Main Street Theatre in Houston, Texas. Two Canadian companies are planning a co-production of DAISY in Fall 2018. DAISY will be published in the US with Dramatists Play Service and in Canada with Talon Books. My newest play WHEN THERE'S NOTHING LEFT TO BURN won the Fiction at Fifty competition at the University of Lethbridge, where the play will get its world premiere in November 2017.
  • Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration
    Festival Manager Of City Of Bhangra Festival
    Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration Feb 2012 - Present
    Vancouver, Canada Area
    Responsible for overseeing all project management, budget management and production coordination of one of the largest Bhangra festivals in North America, overseeing all events for a two-week festival, including outdoor concerts in Vancouver and Surrey. The festival boasts an total audience of over 15,000 and budget of over $200,000.
  • Ndp
    Candidate (2015 Federal Election)
    Ndp May 2015 - Oct 2015
    Nepean
    Ran as the federal candidate for the NDP in my home riding of Nepean. After being nominated in the riding’s first contested bid in 22 years, successfully led a grass-roots campaign that significantly increased public profile across the riding. Raised more money, recruited more volunteers, and secured more community endorsements than any previous effort. Public performances, debates and messaging were widely seen as the strongest among all of the riding’s candidates.
  • Salamander Theatre
    Interim Company Manager
    Salamander Theatre Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
    Ottawa, Canada Area
    Short-term position managing all artistic and operation activities at Ottawa's best-known theatre-for-young-audiences performing arts companies.
  • Vancouver Celebrates Diwali
    Festival Producer
    Vancouver Celebrates Diwali 2008 - 2013
    Vancouver, Canada Area
    Responsible for overseeing all management, coordination, fundraising, programming and marketing for one of Vancouver’s largest annual South Asian performing arts festivals. The festival has grown in the past four years to the point where it now is poised to become a year-round operation and is searching for larger venues and partners to meet capacity needs.
  • New Works
    Production Coordinator
    New Works May 2010 - May 2011
    Vancouver, Canada Area
    Coordinated all budget management, production management, contract, scheduling, and travel arrangement requirements for multiple programs produced or managed by this successful Vancouver dance service organization. Collaborated with Executive Director on strategic planning and organizational development initiatives. Noteworthy projects include the Made in BC Tour Fall 2010 and Eastern Canada Spring 2011 tours for The 605 Collective and The Response dance companies.
  • Team Act
    Creative Director
    Team Act 2002 - 2003
    Greater New York City Area
    Designed and produced entertaining training scenarios and workshops on conflict resolution, merger management and workplace diversity for Manhattan-based corporate entertainment company. Liaised with client HR departments to assess specific training needs.

Sean Devine Skills

Theatre Performing Arts Festivals Stage Entertainment Drama Film Arts Administration Production Managment Playwriting Acting Plays Theatrical Production Stage Management Television Improvisation Fundraising Grant Writing Producing Production Management Arts Dance Shakespeare Community Outreach Community Engagement Art Comedy Directing Political Campaigns Campaign Management Project Management Social Justice Environmental Awareness Tour Coordination

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Sean Devine attended National Theatre School Of Canada, Marianopolis College.

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