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“Excellent work is put in by Samantha Jeffery … succeeds with giving real heart”

Colin MacLean for Gig City, on After Miss Julie [Lodestar Theatre]

“It’s a disorienting, visceral and immersive stream of consciousness experience, made even more powerful by this quartet of performers. They’ve mastered the script…”

Mel Priestley, on Crave [Stonemarrow Theatre]

“Stand-outs are Sam Jeffery as Macduff... The fighting, though… it’s visceral and wild”

Liz Nicholls for 12th Night, on Macbeth [The Malachites]

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Why intimacy coordinators are needed for film and TV

As "an actor's advocate," intimacy coordinators help with intimate scenes on set. They also do so much more, including supporting young performers and babies and answering questions from families.

Before intimacy coordinators were an official title, parts of the work was often done by a combination of the wardrobe department, directors, and even stunt coordinators.

Last month, four B.C.-based intimacy coordinators made SAG-AFTRA's intimacy coordinator registry for film and television.

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