Holly Vivian
production manager
Holly Vivian is a seasoned production manager, lighting designer, and visual artist based in Victoria, British Columbia. With nearly 25 years of experience in the performing arts, she has contributed to numerous organizations, including TEDxVictoria, Pacific Opera Victoria, Kaleidoscope Theatre, and the Royal McPherson Theatre Society.
Currently, Vivian serves as the Production Manager at Dance Victoria, where she oversees all aspects of production and logistics, such as lighting, crew coordination, transportation, accommodations, and backstage hospitality. She collaborates closely with visiting companies to ensure successful performances and experiences.
Beyond her production work, Vivian is an accomplished visual artist specializing in acrylics, watercolour, ink, and mixed media. Her artwork, inspired by the Pacific Ocean, celestial bodies, and human connection, has been exhibited at venues like Emily Carr House and the McPherson Playhouse Gallery.
Vivian holds a diploma in Theatre Design and Technology from Red Deer College and is a graduate of Accomplishment Coaching. She is also a member of the Thrive Together network for women and non-binary artists.