12/03/2023
Official notice:
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Donald Keith Johnstone, age 90. Keith, as he was known since childhood, was an internationally recognized pioneer of improvisation theatre, co-founder of The Loose Moose Theatre Company, creator of Theatresports, an important playwright, director, and most importantly, a beloved teacher. Keith passed away peacefully at Rockyview Hospital in Calgary, Canada, on Saturday, March 11, 2023. He is survived by his sons Benjamin Johnstone and Dan Vantari and by his grandson Cort Dawnne. Per Keith’s request, a festive “wake” will be held in his honor at a future date. When information is available, it will be posted here: https://www.keithjohnstone.com/