Meet Our Team
An experienced and creative team manages and operates the Port Theatre
Bruce Halliday
General Manager
Native Vancouver Islander, Bruce Halliday, began his career in the Arts, as Assistant Technical Director at the McPherson Playhouse in Victoria. Bruce moved to Nanaimo as Technical Director with the Port Theatre, prior to its 1998 opening. Over the last 20 plus years at the Port Theatre, Bruce has formed a strong collaboration with touring artists, artist’s agents, and the presenting network across B.C. and Canada. In 2006, Bruce became General Manager of the Port Theatre Society taking on Artistic Programming in 2010. Being involved in building operational and administrative systems while developing and adapting the Artistic Vision for the future has been extremely rewarding.
250-754-4555 [Ext 305]
or send Bruce an email
Bruce Halliday
General Manager
Native Vancouver Islander, Bruce Halliday, began his career in the Arts, as Assistant Technical Director at the McPherson Playhouse in Victoria. Bruce moved to Nanaimo as Technical Director with the Port Theatre, prior to its 1998 opening. Over the last 20 plus years at the Port Theatre, Bruce has formed a strong collaboration with touring artists, artist’s agents, and the presenting network across B.C. and Canada. In 2006, Bruce became General Manager of the Port Theatre Society taking on Artistic Programming in 2010. Being involved in building operational and administrative systems while developing and adapting the Artistic Vision for the future has been extremely rewarding.
250-754-4555 [Ext 305]
or send Bruce an email
Board of Directors
The purpose of the Port Theatre Society is to stimulate and enhance the artistic, cultural and economic activity of central Vancouver Island
Brian Clemens
President
Bruno Dragani
Director at Large
Diana Johnstone
Director at Large
Jon Lampman
Director at Large
David Mailloux
Director at Large
Eveline O’Rourke
Director at Large
Colin Sheen
Treasurer
Deb Trueman
Vice-President
Christine Whitelaw
Director at Large
