Jim Morrow (he/him) is Mermaid Theatre’s Artistic Director as well as a performer, designer, teacher, mentor and creator of many of Mermaid’s celebrated productions including: It’s OK To Be Different; The Rainbow Fish; Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny; Brown Bear Brown Bear, What Do You See; Guess How Much I Love You & I Love My Little Storybook; and the award-winning productions of Swimmy, Frederick & Inch by Inch and The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Favourites. Jim’s contributions to the community, both as artist and mentor, have earned him the Nova Scotia government’s highest award for artistic achievement, the Portia White Award; a Doctor of Humanities from his Alma Mater, Acadia University; the Order of Nova Scotia; and the International Performing Arts for Youth’s, Mickey Minor Award. Jim was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, and lives in Lower Avonport, Nova Scotia.