Christine Quintana is a Canadian actor, playwright and theatre director from Vancouver, British Columbia,Janet Smith, "Rising local playwrights Christine Quintana and Norman Yeung send Tremors into digital space". The Georgia Straight, August 8, 2018. whose play Selfie was a nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama at the 2021 Governor General's Awards."Rachel Cusk among fiction finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards". Toronto Star, October 14, 2021.
Selfie premiered on stage in 2018,Martha Schabas, "Review: Selfie is a modern morality play that tackles weighty subjects". The Globe and Mail, April 27, 2018. before being published by Playwrights Canada Press in 2020.
Quintana was the recipient of the Siminovitch Prize in Theatre's Protégé Award in 2017."Playwright Marcus Youssef wins $100K Siminovitch Prize". CBC News, November 6, 2017.
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