Adventures In Billeting: Advice From A Canadian Theatre Artist
As a Canadian theatre artist who often works with regional and summer stock companies outside of my home in Toronto, I have a lot of conversations with my colleagues about our billeting experiences. In my career so far, I have been put up in a hotel room whilst away on contract exactly twice. The rest of the time, I’ve been staying with community members who offer up space for artists in their homes for a host of different reasons. As a result, I’m continuously honing the skill of making a home out of other people’s homes.
