Oliver
Pitschner
a trans toronto based playwright,
production designer, and occasional
photographer who can usually be
found in jazz club or playing
dungeons & dragons.
Experience
Credits
Behold, A Man!- 04/2023
playwright and director
a one act play following Lucas, a young trans man trying to contact his deceased brother through Madame Gianna, a medium. Recipient of Space Space Revolution’s Theatre Scholarship 2023, participant in SSR’s One Night Only Festival (coming this June).
And Then They Came - 03/2023
set and costume designer
livestreamed play following siblings at the founding of the Metis nation. Written by Cole Alvis. In collaboration with Lemontree Productions at the Theatre Passe Murialle.
Kooigoed- 10/2022
set and costume designer
short film following the loves and loss of a young woman in a big city. Directed by Kathleen Newton.
Junction- 05/2022
set and costume designer
short film following a college age drug dealer. directed by Robert Andrew Thomson Talyor. featured in Toronto Lift Off film festival 2022.
SHAM- 08/2021
screenwriter, co director, and production designer
short film following a gay man and a lesbian in a lavender marriage circa 1963.
Like There’s No Tomorrow - 11/2021
set and costume designer
short film set in the 1940s following teens working at a local radio station. directed by Natalia Morales Carceres. winner of best production design in yorku’s finish line film festival.
Bacchae - 08/2020
art director and cinematographer
found footage short film based on the greek play of the same name. co created with Lillie Nadeau and Sarah Franzoi. winner of best horror film at ALTFF film festival.
