Col Cseke is a Calgary based playwright and performer. He is the Co-Artistic Director of Verb Theatre, where Jim Forgetting premiered in 2012. Col has premiered new work, as either a playwright or collective member, at One Yellow Rabbit�s High Performance Rodeo, Alberta Theatre Projects playRites Festival, the Calgary International Children�s Festival, among others. As a member of the award winning Downstage Creation Ensemble, Col has co-created and performed in In The Wake, Good Fences, Bus(t), and Arm�s Length Embrace. Along with his friends in the Downstage Creation ensemble Col shares three Betty Mitchell Award nominations for Best New Play, with one win for In The Wake.