The Highlands Summer Festival is a not-for-profit, charitable theatre company in the Haliburton Highlands, producing live dramatic and musical productions utilizing the facilities of the Northern Lights Performing Arts Pavilion and other venues. The Highlands Summer Festival was created to encourage the development of theatrical skills and talents in the Highlands, especially among young people. We are committed to presenting at least one Canadian production each season. Highlands Summer Festival also works in conjunction with the Highlands Opera Studio, which provides professional training and performing opportunities for aspiring opera singers.
Highlands Summer Festival Board of Directors:
President: Jack Brezina
Vice President: Rob Eaton
Secretary: Craig Saunders
Treasurer: Paul Heffer
Directors: Joan Chapple, Joan Hawley and Ken Loney
Artistic Producer: Scot Denton
Executive Producer: Betty Mills, David Mills
Business Manager: Dave Hawley
Highlands Summer Festival Founders (2000): Chris Archer, Peg Bradford, Jack Brezina, Doug Brohm, Debra Dart, Darrell Dobson, Curtis Eastmure, Donna Gagnon, Lauren McInnes, Caryl Miller, John Miller, Betty Mills, David Mills, Tom Regina, Craig Saunders, June Smith and Melissa Stephens.