Jacob Zimmer

Toronto, Nunavut, Canada

<p><strong>Jacob Zimmer</strong><span>&nbsp;is the director of Small Wooden Shoe, a mostly-theatre company bent on proving that good ideas are entertaining and that pleasure and critique require each other.&nbsp;Jacob works in dance as the Dramaturge and Animateur at Dancemakers and in an on-going dramaturgical collaboration with choreographer Ame Henderson.&nbsp;He is the inaugeral Toronto Fringe Research Chair looking into a &ldquo;Populism we can stand behind.&rdquo; Jacob has&nbsp;lead composition and performance workshops in Halifax, Toronto and St John&rsquo;s. He&rsquo;s given talks at Performance Creation Canada (Halifax 2008, Caravan Theatre 2010) the Glenbow Museum (Calgary 2010) and at universities.&nbsp;With Misha Glouberman, he organizes the UnConference on the Future(s) of Toronto Performance.&nbsp;&nbsp;Jacob studied at Simon Fraser University&rsquo;s School for the Contemporary Arts and in 2004 was a technical intern with The Wooster Group.&nbsp;Jacob received the 2008 Ken McDougall Award for emerging directors..</span></p>

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