Rinchen Dolma

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Bio

རིན་ཆེན་སྒྲོལ་མ་|Rinchen Dolma [she/her] originates from the Himalayas and is currently based in Tkarón:to. As an emerging performer, director, playwright, dramaturge and veteran community arts practitioner, she is passionate about the intersection between storytelling, community and placemaking. She is the founder and Artistic Director of MADE IN EXILE, a grassroots community-arts based initiative that engages young Tibetan creatives in exploring contemporary mediums of storytelling in exile. Rinchen completed her 2020/21 Metcalf Foundation Performing Arts Program in Artistic Direction under Marjorie Chan, participated in the 20/21 Foundry program Factory Theatre and received the 2021 Promising Pen Prize from Cahoots Theatre. Currently, she is taking part in the 50th edition of The Banff Playwrights Lab.