Sean Cummings

For the English footballer, see Shaun Cummings.

Seán Cummings
Born	Ontario
Occupation	Actor
Notable credit(s)	Bent, Poor Super Man, Broken, Crossing,

Seán Cummings is a Canadian actor and director from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was born in Ontario on January 17, 1968.

In 2008, Cummings became Artistic Director of Screaming Weenie Productions in Vancouver. He is a founder of Meta for Theatre Company and served as Co-Artistic Director from 2004 to 2008.

As a director, Cummings is known as the director of the stage versions of Lamda nominee C.E. Gatchalian's plays Crossing and Broken. As an actor, his roles have included Pyrgopolynices in Miles Gloriosus, Jason in Take Me Out and Bertram in All's Well That Ends Well

In late 2007, he delivered a critically acclaimed performance in the Vancouver production of Bent, a play about homosexuals in Germany under the Nazis. In early 2008, Seán played David in a revival of Brad Fraser's Poor Super Man.

Roles

Theatre

• The Odd Couple - Speed (VACT)
• Poor Super Man - David (Saving Metropolis)
• Bent - Max (Meta.for Theatre)
• Moonlight and Magnolias - Voice of Leyland Hayward (Vancouver Playhouse)
• Miles Gloriosus - Pyrgopolynices (Jericho Arts Centre)
• Take Me Out - Jason (Raving Theatre)
• On The Way Down - Thomas (Vancouver Fringe)
• Warriors - Gilles(Street Rep)
• All's Well That Ends Well - Bertram(Theatre Inconnu)

Film/Television

• Vale Of Tears (Film) - VFS
• Two Tickets To Cairo (Film) - Kitchen Films
• Past Midnight (Film) - National Film Board of Canada

Directing

Theatre

• I Confess (Firehall Arts Centre)
• Who Beat Rocky (Firehall Arts Centre)
• Men Like Trees (UBC)
• Broken (Firehall Arts Centre)
• Crossing (Playwright's Theatre Centre)

Film/Television

• Urban Zoo - CineVic

Producing

Theatre

• Julius Caesar (Mad Duck Theatre Collective)
• The Tempest (Mad Duck Theatre Collective)
• The Real Inspector Hound (Esdecy Arts/Presentation House)

Film/Television

• Flush - Base 9 Studios/Crazy 8s
• Urban Zoo - CineVic

Awards

Wins

• Flush - Best Film (Reel Island Film Festival)

Project Awards and Nominations

• Broken - One Nomination (Jessie Richarson Awards)
• Flush - One Win and Six Nominations (Leo Awards)
• Julius Caesar - Two Nominations (Jessie Richarson Awards)
• The Tempest - One Nomination (Jessie Richarson Awards)

Official Selections

• Flush - Montreal World Film Festival
• Flush - North-By-Northwest Film Festival
• Flush - Whistler Film Festival

External links

• Official site
• Screaming Weenie Productions
• Meta.for Theatre Company
• Sean Cummings at the Internet Movie Database