Nathania Bernabe
Nathania Bernabe is a Filipino actor who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Drama and Education from Concordia University of Alberta and has had opportunities to intensively train as an actor in different mediums abroad. Training with such Schools and Companies like the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art(London), SITI Company(New York), Zen Zen Zo(Australia) and Second City (Chicago). Nathania has a profound love for movement-based theatre. She is an actor combatant doing her instructor mentorship with The Academy of Fight Directors Canada and is the Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Affair of Honor. She is very excited for her next training adventure taking a sneak peak into the world of Diavolo in Los Angeles in December 2019 working with movement and architecture.
Founders
Jackie T. Hanlin
Jackie T. Hanlin is an actor proudly hailing from Halifax, Nova Scotia. She has worked and trained with Haligonian theatre groups including Dapopo Theatre with whom she toured an original piece to Berlin, Germany. She received her BA in Drama from Bishops University in 2015, studying with prolific Nova Scotian actor/director Cory Bowles and ‘Mump and Smoot’s’ Michael Kennard. After graduating, she moved to Vancouver where she began her stage combat studies and work with her fight/producing partner Nathania Bernabe founding their theatre company “Affair of Honor”. She has since traveled to Toronto and Banff to train with combat specialists from across the globe. Since 2015 she has had the pleasure to work as an actor/choreographer within Affair of Honor.
Shona Struthers
Creative Associate
Shona is a UBC BFA Acting Graduate, former Pacific Theatre Apprentice, Affair of Honor company member. An actor, Intermediate FDC Actor Combatant, Advanced BADC Actor Combatant, and sound designer. Recent select acting credits: Ares in Playthings (Affair of Honor), Joan of Arc in Mother of the Maid (Pacific Theatre), 25 in The Wolves (WithASpoon, Rumble). They have sound designed for Arts Umbrella, Affair of Honor, Stone's Throw Productions, The Show Must Go Online.
Shona has been a part of Affair of Honor since 2018 as an Actor, Sound Designer, Stage Manager, Technical Director, Production Manager and Fundraising Manager.
