Adam Corrigan Holowitz (he/him) works as a dramaturg, director and playwright. Adam is the Founding Artistic Director of AlvegoRoot Theatre Company, which marks its 16th Season in 2024. AlvegoRoot is a theatre dedicated to the development and performance of plays by London and Southwestern Ontario playwrights. Productions Adam has directed for AlvegoRoot include: Gyroscope by James Reaney, Slate Sisters (playwright), The Bicycle Play (co-creator), Pirates of Long Point (playwright), Harvest, Fools and Lovers, The Wind in the Willows (playwright), The Boy with an R in His Hand (playwright), Sixty-Seven (playwright) The Cheese Poet (playwright), The Big Lad, The Angel of Long Point (playwright), Running Rude, Press Cuttings, Colleening (creator), Endgame, Beard, Macbeth, Uncle Vanya and Waiting for Godot. Adam c0-wrote and performed The Lawyer of La Salette and Sweet Marie with Kydra Ryan. He also performed february: a love story and Tales for a Reaney Day with Kydra Ryan. In 2011 he performed his solo play Manor Park which began AlvegoRoot's current mandate of creating plays based on local stories. Adam has been dramaturg for Patricia Nacamoto's The Fig Tree, Kydra Ryan's play Of Gods and Machines. For Village Opera Adam has directed: John Beckwith and James Reaney’s The Great Lakes Suite, Menotti’s The Telephone, Shaw’s Village Wooing. For Fridge Door Theatre he directed Lawrence Station. For Theatre Aezir he directed Gary Kirkham’s Falling: A Wake. He was the dramaturg for David Yee’s play rochdale (York University/Summerworks). Adam holds a BA Honours from York University where he studied Dramaturgy. He is the recipient of The Iris Turcott Memorial Award for dramaturgy from York University.
2024 Season: Director & Playwright of Slate Sisters, Director of County Fair, Co-director of The Fig Tree, Writer and Performer for The Manor Park Evening Post.
2024 Season: Director & Playwright of Slate Sisters, Director of County Fair, Co-director of The Fig Tree, Writer and Performer for The Manor Park Evening Post.