Andy Toth

Producer/Director/Performer/Coach

Andy is currently the director of the Pre-Professional Musical Theatre Troupe at Arts Umbrella, as well as the coordinator of Arts Umbrella’s new Theatre Conservatory gap-year program. Andy has directed and produced shows for Kamloops Symphony Orchestra, Chilliwack Academy of Music, and industrials for companies like Yellowtail and RBC.  Andy is also Artistic Director of Awkward Stage Productions: the west coast's leading youth theatre production company offering real-world production experience to young artists moving from their awkward stage to the next stage, whatever that may be,.

 As a performer audiences province-wide know Andy from his recent tour-de-force performance as Edna in Hairspray at Theatre Under the Stars, as Brian in Avenue Q for the Arts Club and more.  Andy also has a significant voice-over career with hundreds of cartoons and commercials. Andy is also in demand as an adjudicator, workshop leader and coach for individuals and groups of professionals and community performers alike. He has been a guest speaker for auditions, courses and conferences at SFU, UBC, and Capilano University. 

Andy coaches privately and in small groups from his home in Vancouver.