Christine Quintana

{{Short description|Canadian actor, playwright and theatre director}}

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Christine Quintana is a Canadian actor, playwright and theatre director from Vancouver, British Columbia,Janet Smith, [https://www.straight.com/arts/1113551/rising-local-playwrights-christine-quintana-and-norman-yeung-send-tremors-digital-space "Rising local playwrights Christine Quintana and Norman Yeung send Tremors into digital space"]. The Georgia Straight, August 8, 2018. whose play Selfie was a nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama at the 2021 Governor General's Awards.[https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/2021/10/14/rachel-cusk-among-fiction-finalists-for-governor-generals-literary-awards.html "Rachel Cusk among fiction finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards"]. Toronto Star, October 14, 2021.

Selfie premiered on stage in 2018,Martha Schabas, [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/reviews/article-review-selfie-is-a-modern-morality-play-that-tackles-weighty-subjects/ "Review: Selfie is a modern morality play that tackles weighty subjects"]. The Globe and Mail, April 27, 2018. before being published by Playwrights Canada Press in 2020.

Quintana was the recipient of the Siminovitch Prize in Theatre's Protégé Award in 2017.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/playwright-marcus-youssef-wins-100k-siminovitch-prize-1.4389318 "Playwright Marcus Youssef wins $100K Siminovitch Prize"]. CBC News, November 6, 2017.