Abby Palmer studies Drama and English at the University of Toronto. She dabbles in a bit of everything, but is pursuing production & design, and critical theory. She currently holds the position of Artistic Director at Victoria College Drama Society and Co-Festival Coordinator of the Drama Coalition's Drama Festival. She works at Isabel Bader Theatre as a Student Theatre Technician, and has a lot of experience in the tourism industry from her days in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A tourist herself, she enjoys travelling about the world and is excited to visit Avignon and engage with the complex theory of international festivals.