News

THE DIVINERS and ICEMEN are being published and are available for purchase. Click here for details

THE DIVINERS sells out at STRATFORD and garners amazing PRESS.

BLUEBIRDS completed a tour with Theatre New Brunswick this fall.

Vern was recently featured on the Elipses Thinking podcast. Have a listen here.

Vern completed his residency in London UK at the Finborough Theatre this July, including a public reading of his play  BLUEBIRDS.

Vertigo Theatre is developing Susie Moloney & Vern Thiessen to write adaptation of THE LODGER

Ensemble Studio Theatre/Sloan commissions Vern Thiessen to write UNCOMMON SCENT.  Click here for details 

Vern is working with Yvette Nolan, Josh Langeudoc, Royce Vavrek, Al Gilliland, and Ian Cusson to adapt THE ENGLISHMAN’S BOY by Guy Vanderhaeghe into a musical.

SHAKESPEARE’S WILL will receive it’s French-language premiere in July 25 at the Festival d’Avignon. Click here for upcomong details.

Vern will be in residence next August at The Studios of Key West.

Vern and compser Allan Gilliland are working on an opera based on SHAKESPEARE’S WILL.

The Boardmore Theatre in Cape Breton is presenting Vern’s play BELLO