Alice Canton is a performer and theatre artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau. She began her career as an actor, tutor, and corporate entertainer with the Court Theatre in 2003. Since then she has performed and taught throughout New Zealand, Australia and Asia, working with theatre companies including Red Leap Theatre, Auckland Theatre Company, Barbarian Productions and Two Productions.
Alice’s company practice, White_mess, focuses on building open, creative structures to facilitate the production of diverse performance projects and collaborations.
Growing up Chinese in Aotearoa is a turbulent experience. Alice Canton remembers her own coming-of-age filled with uncertainty and longing in her response to Auckland Theatre Company's brand new Gen-Z play.
Alice Canton is a performer and theatre artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau. Her documentary work OTHER (Chinese) opens tonight at Q Theatre.