CARA RICKETTS


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Cara Ricketts spends most of her time travelling between Toronto and the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. Having completed her second season at the Festival (she played Celia in As you Like It and Perdita in A Winters Tale), the Humber Theatre Performance program grad has returned home with Crow's Theatre's production of Eternal Hydra and Art of Time Ensemble's Shakespeare: If Music Be.

A partial list of her credits includes Portia in Julius Caesar for the Stratford 2009 season - which also included playing a Weird Sister in Macbeth and Hippolyta in A Midsummer Night's Dream; Beneatha in the award-winning production of A Raisin in the Sun for Soulpepper and Theatre Calgary; Saint Monica in the Canadian première of Steven Adly Guirgis' The Last Days of Judas Iscariot for Birdland Theatre; and Antigone in Antigone: Insurgency for One Little Goat Theatre Company.