Diana Bentley
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Diana Bentley is a Canadian actor.[1][2]
Bentley, Patricia Fagan, Kristin Booth and Hannah Miller came forward to reveal that Albert Schultz, the director of Soul Pepper Theatre, had a history of sexual harrassment.[3] Schultz stepped down.
Bentley and her husband Ted Dykstra are co-directors of Coal Mine Theatre.[4][2]
She was one of the principal cast members of Frontier Women.[5]
References
- ↑ J. Kelly Nestruck (2018-01-03). "Soulpepper theatre's Albert Schultz steps down amid allegations of sexual harassment and sexual assault". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on 2019-01-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20180103201004/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/soulpepper-theatre-sexual-harassment-lawsuits/article37478367/. "Patricia Fagan, Kristin Booth, Diana Bentley and Hannah Miller are plaintiffs in separate suits that seek damages totalling $4.25-million from the theatre company and $3.6-million from Mr. Schultz – who is described as a "serial sexual predator" in their statements of claim."
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Joel Levy (2019-10-09). "“A Day in the Life” with Toronto creative Diana Bentley". Toronto Guardian. Archived from the original on 2020-10-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20201018003231/https://torontoguardian.com/2019/10/toronto-creative-diana-bentley/. Retrieved 2019-08-10. "Now, a dozen years later, her resume boasts leading roles in theatre, film and TV, in addition to an outstanding list of creative triumphs at Coal Mine, where she acts, produces and kills it alongside husband and Co-Chief Engineer Ted Dykstra."
- ↑ Sadaf Ahsan (2018-01-04). "'The implication that we're ruining something is why it's so hard': Albert Schultz plaintiffs on stepping forward". National Post. https://nationalpost.com/entertainment/celebrity/the-implication-that-were-ruining-something-is-why-its-so-hard-albert-schultz-plaintiffs-on-stepping-forward. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ "How They Met: Diana Bentley and Ted Dykstra on a love story all their own". Trnto. 2018-12-03. https://trnto.com/how-they-met-diana-bentley-and-ted-dykstra-on-a-love-story-all-their-own/. Retrieved 2019-08-10. "When I met Ted I didn’t know he played piano or had a show called 2 Pianos 4 Hands or anything like that. I just knew that he was a director in the theatre. So, needless to say, the first time Ted got up to play piano at a salon, I was absolutely stunned. I’ll never forget it as long as I live. He played “Great Balls of Fire” and “Bennie and the Jets,” and when he sat back down at the table, I couldn’t speak."
- ↑ "Frontier women: Badass, tough cookie, survivor". CBC News. 2016-11-08. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/frontier-women-premiere-discovery-1.3839660. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ "'The Self-Isolated Artist' Series: Toronto profile of Ted Dykstra and Diana Bentley". 2020-04-24. https://www.onstageblog.com/profiles/2020/4/24/inside-the-artists-self-isolation-studio-toronto-profile-of-ted-dykstra-and-diana-bentley. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
