Adam Lazarus is a performer, director and instructor whose work in physical theatre has taken him to France, England and across Canada and the USA.  He is a graduate of McMaster University’s Theatre Program, Leeds University’s Theatre Program in England and L’Ecole Philippe Gaulier in Paris, France where he also served as Gaulier’s apprentice.

As an actor, Adam performs in numerous cabarets around Toronto, and has appeared in The Gina Project’s silent circus Big Show, Tapestry New Opera Works’ clown/opera workshop for Shelter, and his one-man bouffon show Fable.  Most recently he appeared in Crow’s Theatre/Mammalian Diving Reflex production of Darren O'Donnell's [boxhead] at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre and Dora winning sensation Appetite (Volcano/Theatre Passe Muraille/Exchange Rate Collective).

He is a sessional instructor at The National Theatre School of Canada and the University of Toronto.  He has facilitated workshops with an extensive list of artists and companies, including: Soulpepper, The Young Centre, Apostle of Hustle, Zero Gravity Circus, Tarragon Theatre, CanStage, Theatre Passe Muraille, Buddies in Bad Times, Volcano Theatre, DanceMakers, Tapestry New Opera Works, Daniel Brooks, Brendan Healy, Mike Kennard and Ross Manson.