Theatre companies investing in property to mitigate impact from Canada’s housing crisis
As general manager for the Blyth Festival, Rachael King’s job is to handle its operations and oversee its finances. She is also tasked with finding short-term accommodation for the more than 75 artists and crew that come to Blyth, Ont., to perform every summer. Six years ago, rent in the village was no more than $900 a month, but now, King says, they’re paying anywhere between $1,500 and $4,000.
Amid a countrywide housing crisis, finding affordable accommodation is getting harder for summer festivals such as Blyth. As a result, Canadian Sandi Becker, a Toronto-based stage manager who travels to where she’s needed around the country, has experienced the difficulties of finding temporary housing first-hand. This summer, she will spend two months working on the musicalIn February she received a list of accommodations from the Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown of landlords willing to rent to actors over the summer – but there weren’t many viable options.
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