Creative Work

Performer & Speaker

Live performance, public speaking, and audience engagement shaped by storytelling, humour, creativity, and meaningful connection.

Craig has been performing live onstage, and in the voice studio, for 30 years.

With a variety of cartoons, shorts, video games, and animated series under his belt, he's a dynamic and versatile performer. Craig is also trained in Rhythmo Band dubbing for cartoons, movies and live-action series.

With a background as an MC and improv comedian, Craig Francis is a charismatic and compelling public speaker. Craig has been a live speaker on creativity, the creative process, and design. He has spoken to groups on 2SLGBTQ+ issues and representation. And he's spent a year as a comedic culture commentator on CBC News Montreal. Craig has taught improv comedy and improv techniques to both performance and corporate clients. And with a decade of improv and comedy club hosting under his belt, he can MC any event in (almost!) any environment.

Original Voice performer
Dubbing artist
Panelist
Commentator
Guest speaker
Host, MC, and moderator
Improv coach
Narrator

Craig Francis with Aretha Franklin

Areas of Expertise

Ways to Engage

Keynotes

Talks on creativity, collaboration, theatre, storytelling, and multidisciplinary practice.

Performance

Live and recorded performance for theatre, events, presentations, and digital projects.

Panels & Conversations

Moderated discussions, artist talks, interviews, and professional conversations.

Workshops

Interactive sessions for artists, students, educators, organizations, and creative teams.