Ken Schwartz is the Artistic Director of Two Planks and a Passion Theatre in Kings County, Nova Scotia. He is the winner of six Merritt Awards, the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee Medal(s) and the Established Artist Award from the Province of Nova Scotia. A two-time graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada, Ken completed the Michael Langham Program at the Stratford Festival in 2013 and currently sits on the board of Arts Nova Scotia.