Producer, Co-writer and Director

Claude has been producing live theatre,  large-scale festivals, concerts, cultural events  and performance-based programing for over  20 years. A theatre director and playwright at  heart Claude loves telling stories with words,

Music and Dance. Currently working with  a number of organizations (Kahilu Theatre  HI, First Impressions Theatre BC and The Capitol Theatre PA) as a consultant Claude helps theatre companies and not-for-profit  cultural presenting organizations with vision  and strategic planning, succession planning,  operational processes and large donor naming  innitiatives.

Claude has been Artistic Director at Keyano  Theatre Company (KTC) in Fort McMurray  Alberta for 5 seasons! At KTC he’s directed ALL  SHOOK UP, THE FARNSWORTH INVENTION, HOMETOWN THE MUSICAL (co-writer and  creator), LES MISERABLE, ON A FIRST NAME  BASIS and GOODNIGHT LADIES.

Other directing credits include CATCH ME IF  YOU CAN, THE FULL MONTY, OKLAHOMA,  THE ODD COUPLE, THE PRODUCERS,  FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIRE DE LUNE and ALL SHOOK UP (4 productions).

Mr Giroux has been an artistic director for  five theatres (THEATRE NEW BRUNSWICK,  PLAYHOUSE MERCED, THE ALLENBERRY  PLAYHOUSE, NORTHERN LIGHTS PLAYHOUSE and most recently THEATREK at  The Kay Meek Centre in West Vancouver BC)  spanning over 17 seasons.

Claude is also an avid adaptor of plays and has  written two recently produced adaptations of  A CHRISTMAS CAROL in addition to SLEEPING  BEAUTY, CINDERELLA and HOMETOWN THE MUSICAL in Fort McMurray.

In Fall of 2017 Claude’s award winning  production of ALWAYS PATSY CLINE WILL  TOUR British Columbia and Alberta and he will  also direct the Canadian Premiere of END OF  THE RAINBOW by Peter Quilter March of 2017.