Resident Company Members
About Us
Driven by rebellion, Dreamqueen Immersive is a theatre company that creates accessible, magical experiences that allow audiences suspend their disbelief and forget about the real world for awhile. We collaborate to produce immersive, audience-focused, professional-level theatre as a loving act of community care...
And for fun.
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Fairlith Harvey
She/Her
Artistic Director, Keeper of the Vision
A graduate of New York’s AMDA, Fairlith has been sharing her imagination, directing, writing, and performing professionally for over 15 years. Passionate about experiential design and immersive art, she creates opportunities for audiences to lose themselves along with her.
Selected favourites: The Last Resort, Mr. Nowhere's Disappearing Reappearing Starlight Carnival, Slumber Here, Alice in Glitterland, The Neverland Night Circus, Kill the Ripper, A Nude Hope, How I Met My Mother: A Back to the Future Parody Musical, The Last Resort. Too many to list! Founded the Dreamqueen Collective (YVR), Geekenders (YVR), and Company 1B (NYC). She's won awards, but thinks it's gauche to discuss it.
Fairlith has created work for Disney Cruise Lines, Barkerville Historic Town, the Railway Museum of BC, and many others.
She's cute and funny, too.
fairlith.com
Lauren Ross
She/Her
Fae Creature, Social Media, Creative Development and Operations Manager
Lauren Ross studied at the University of the West of Scotland where she gained her bachelors with honors in performance. Since then she's been in many theater productions including The Last Resort by Dreamqueen Immersive and citysong by Vital Spark, both in Vancouver. She has performed several times at the Edinburgh Fringe festival. She did productions of Jack and the Beanstalk and Puss in Boots in England. She's told stories from Shakespeare to Robert Burns.
Ben Dobyns
They/Them
Distribution Coordinator
Ben Dobyns (they/them) is a non-binary performer and media producer living on stolen Indigenous land in Burnaby, Metro Vancouver.
They are best known for founding Zombie Orpheus Entertainment, producing award-winning television shows like Strowlers, The Gamers, and JourneyQuest, performing as a jazz pianist and pipe organist on three continents, creating board, card, and live action roleplaying games, staging interactive murder mystery events in Seattle, and for raising millions of dollars on Kickstarter for clients in the entertainment and tech categories.
Ben also currently serves as the Minister of Instrumental Music at Shaughnessy Heights United Church and the music director for Vancouver's Broadway Chorus. Ben is the online community and development manager for NYT bestselling authors Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon and serves on the board of the Royal Canadian College of Organists as their Director of Marketing, as well as the head writer of The Gamers: The Series, Strowlers, American Geniuses, and Don't Kill the Wizard.
Henry Beasley
He/Him
Creative Producer
Henry is an award-winning multi-disciplinary artist originally from New Westminster, BC. A graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada (Acting) and Capilano University (Musical Theatre), he is also a playwright, composer, and musician. Having worked all across Canada, as well as Europe and the United States, Henry is always happy to work back home, where he feels at peace with the mountains and oceans in view. Previously with Dreamqueen: The Last Resort. When he's not immersed in the arts, you can usually find him on the water, or in the kitchen.
Claire Davis
They/She
Master of Ephemera, Creative Producer
Claire Davis (She/They) is a Queer Vancouver-based creative producer, theatre maker, and installation artist whose work spans immersive theatre, poetic arts, and participatory performance. Her practice is rooted in collaboration and community engagement, exploring memory, place, transformation, and ecological relationships through site-responsive and audience centered work.
With Dreamqueen Immersive Theatrical Society, Claire has contributed across performance as The Star in The Last Resort (I,II), The Bat Clown in Mr. Nowhere's Disappearing Reappearing Starlight Carnival, as choreographer, producer and Props Master focusing on creating immersive, multi-sensory environments. They curate tactile, olfactory, and interactive elements, hand-crafted props and set production while prioritizing recycled and reclaimed materials. Through their process, they cultivate a relationship between performer, audience, and environment, encouraging participants to shape the work alongside the artist.
Claire’s independent and collaborative projects emphasize collective storytelling and participant contribution, including The Whitty Wily Poetry Connection (Monster Poetics/ Eastside Arts/ POMO Art Outside), Stories of Home (Community Chronicles Zine Project / Create!), Letters to the Lake (Deer Lake Artist Residency) and This is Not a Protest (The Democratic Set: Back to Back Theatre and Neworld Theatre with Big Pond Arts/ Push Festival. Her eco-art installation Reciprocitea, presented at the Eco Artist Walk for the City of Burnaby, explored colonial histories, ecological restoration, and community engagement through invasive species weaving, Victorian floriography, and poetic soundscape, followed by a public talk, An Insistence of Blackberries: A poetic narratives workshop.
Their work has been presented at the The Burnaby Blooms Festival, Vancouver Fringe Festival, The Eastside Arts Festival and PoMo Art Outside Festival. She has collaborated internationally with The Open Collab (UK) at the Lyra Poetry Festival (Bristol), and The Cheltenham Literature Festival (Gloucestershire).
Sarah Ewart
She/Her
Day Brightener, Creative Producer
Bio coming soon!
Blake Hobson-Dimas
He/They
Handcraft King/Creative Producer
Bio coming soon!
Delilah Daisy
She/They
Handcraft Queen/Creative Producer
Delilah Daisy is a visual mixed-media and fibre artist from Vancouver, British Columbia. Her passions include knitting, crocheting, acrylic painting, and collecting art supplies of all sorts. With a background as a theatre kid, they've done little bits of everything from acting to writing and directing a one act play to editing short films. They love costumery and fashion history and dream of combining practical, high-quality pieces with intricate, whimsical detailing. Mary Shelley Meets a Monster will be her first show collaborating with Dreamqueen Immersive!