Iceland

Set against the backdrop of the banking crisis, a confrontation between a real estate agent and a tenant takes an unexpected turn. A sold-out hit at the 2012 SummerWorks Festival, Iceland won the Contra Guys Award for Outstanding New Performance Text and NOW Magazine’s Audience Choice Award.

Nicolas Billon’s plays and translations have been produced at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Soulpepper Theatre, Canadian Stage, and Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui. He is best known for The Elephant Song, Greenland, and Iceland. Voted one of the Top 10 Theatre Artists of 2009 by Toronto’s NOW Magazine, Nicolas also works in film and has three features in development.