Arianna Bardesono is a director and theatremaker of Italian origin. She has directed for various theatre companies in Montreal (Repercussion Theatre, Teesri Duniya Theatre, Infinitheatre, Théâtre du Quat’Sous, and Talisman theatre).  As a theatremaker, Arianna experiments within her independent theatre company Odelah Creations, committed to innovation both in form and content.

Since 2011 Arianna has been a mentor and teacher both at the National Theatre School of Canada and Dawson College. She is currently the Associate Artist at Imago Theatre. Arianna has been awarded the John Hirsch Prize in 2013 as an emerging theatre director with great potential.

Photo by Stephanie Chiriqui.