Luke Reece
is an award-winning producer, playwright, and poet. He is an artistic leader within the national arts community, advocating for engaging and nuanced storytelling.
Luke Reece strives to share authentic and engaging stories with audiences through his work as an award-winning playwright, poet, producer and educator. Through his work as an artistic leader within the national arts community, he advocates for nuanced storytelling that challenges Canadian audiences.
Luke currently sits on the Board of Directors for the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres, and previously worked for Obsidian Theatre Company from 2015-2020.
Luke is one of Toronto’s most decorated slam poets, becoming the Toronto Poetry Slam (TPS) Grand Champion in 2017, winning the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word first as the captain of the TPS team, and again as the coach. In 2018 he placed 2nd in Canada individually which earned him a spot representing the country at the 2019 World Cup of Poetry Slam in Paris France, placing 4th.
He continues to give back to the Toronto Spoken Word scene as a board member for the Toronto Poetry Project. Most recently Luke has been featured performing for NBA Champion Serge Ibaka on his Instagram Talent Show.
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