Deborah Vogt

Deborah was selected as one of the writers for the UKTV female comedy writers initiative with Comedy 50:50, and her script The F Word was one of nine out of a thousand applicants to be awarded a script commission by the channel. She is now in the process of pitching The F Word and has another musical project in development with Film Nation.

Her musical Little Sausage premiered at The Other Palace in March 2022. Amongst her other staged musicals are Carry On (Vancouver Fringe Theatre), Sylvia’s Hotel (Waterfront Theatre), Last Minutes (Embrace Festival), Busk (Dare Festival) and Big Sister (The Cultch; Theatre on the Edge; Old Red Lion Theatre).

As a comedy director/dramaturg, Deborah has worked with John Hastings, Séan Burke, Andrea Jin, Gina Harms and Richard Stott helping their shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne Fringe, Soho Theatre, and Vancouver Fringe.

Deborah has a Masters in Writing for Performance and Dramaturgy from Goldsmiths University and a BFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia.

She is currently working on a new commission with The Breathe Project with plans for Broadway 2025.