HAYLEY MOORHOUSE
PERFORMER
Hayley (she/they) is a queer actor, producer, dramaturg, and award-winning playwright. She is grateful to be living and working on Treaty 6 territory in Amiskwaciwâskahikan, colonially known as Edmonton. Select acting credits include Little Women (Citadel Theatre), Stars on Her Shoulders (Workshop West Playwrights’ Theatre), Robot Girls (Shadow Theatre), Smoke (Tiny Bear Jaws), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Lodestar Theatre), Slight of Mind (Theatre Yes), and The Bully Project (Concrete Theatre). Playwriting credits include Suspension (Edmonton Fringe Festival 2019, Alberta Queer Calendar Project 2020), Wanda and Wendy and the What-If Walrus (Sprouts Festival 2025), and Tough Guy (Edmonton Fringe Mainstage Season 2025). Tough Guy is the winner of the 2024 Westbury Family Theatre Award, and the 2025 Alberta Playwriting Competition. Since 2023, Hayley has worked as a dramaturg for Nextfest Arts Company.

