I am a theatre director/deviser, facilitation specialist and community artist | (she/her)

Joined January 2009
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London 🤝 Forfar Finally, on the last day of our festival, we welcomed Spotlights Community Youth Theatre’s THE SAD CLUB (Luke Barnes, with music by Adam Pleeth) and Make Sense Theatre Company’s WIND/RUSH GENERATION(S) (Mojisola Adebayo) to the NT.
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Night two of our festival with the PHENOMENAL Stockton Riverside College and Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School. SHOUT (Alexis Zegerman) 📢 KISS / MARRY / PUSH OFF CLIFF (Josh Azouz) 💋
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Very excited to be an Associate Director on the NT Connections Festival this year, supporting some amazing companies to bring their shows to the Dorfman!
We’re thrilled to announce the ten companies performing at the @nationaltheatre Connections Festival in our Dorfman Theatre in June! 📷 Andreia Leitao
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Thank you to Project Curator @Langg, and Lead Artists Joe Hancock, Marc Pouani, @phao_may, Shane Dempsey, @LLynchStevens, @SoniaJalaly , @TobyPeach , Molly Taylor and @FreyjaWinterson
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🌠 Hear from our students about their experience of MY FUTURE, a new project inviting local Key Stage 3 students to explore what the climate crisis means to them. #DonmarLOCAL youtu.be/Fo3nDwSu7YE
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Massive congratulations to all the local artists, community performers and professional creatives on bringing the show to life and kicking off our Islington Trilogy in great style 👏👏👏 🎟️ Three performances to go >> almeida.co.uk/24day
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24 (Day): The Measure of My Dreams runs until tomorrow with almost 100 people on our stage 🤯 📷 @ianhippo
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"Most road trips are across vast American landscapes, but this takes place in North London” Writer Annie Jenkins spoke to the @islingtongztte ahead of 24 (Day): The Measure of My Dreams performances next week >> bit.ly/3OvEh2m
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Our Young Technicians course offers free in-depth technical theatre training to young people. 🛠️ Applications are now open to 14-18 year olds until 18 June. Find out more on our website: nationaltheatre.org.uk/learn…
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Last week we hosted the final sharing of our LOCAL Residency in partnership with @HCANews. Two groups of young people aged 13-18 performed their own performance piece in front of their family and friends. #DonmarLOCAL 📸@elliekurttz
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Last week the @DonmarWarehouse #LOCALResidency young artists that I’ve spent the last 3 months creating new work with, shared their 90s Dreamworld horror drama about friendship and a spider called Greg designed by the incredible Alice Hallifax at @HCANews 🕷️
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So cool to also see @JordanaGol incredible work with the other group celebrating London in it’s weird and wonderfulness and how she’s co-created something that enabled them all to be so honest and so hilarious
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Massive thanks to the @DonmarWarehouse team @phil_mccormack @Sammy_Fiorino and Olivia Yu for their vision and care on this programme
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Great final day of preparation for #DonmarLOCAL Residencies
Getting ready for our #DonmarLOCAL Residency sharings tomorrow, in partnership with @HCANews and Alice Hallifax, @JordanaGol and @FreyjaWinterson
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🌠 Last week we announced our new season of work alongside the new LOCAL Performance programme which is now open to Camden and Westminster schools #DonmarLOCAL
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Director & Acting teacher friends in the North. I am looking to identify one such person for a months FT work starting as soon as you are able. Bonus points for Leeds (or local to) but happy to chat about getting brilliant people here. Who has a month sized hole to fill? ❤️

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Amazing start to the year with @DonmarWarehouse @HCANews Local Residency
Big weekend of kicking off this year’s #DonmarLOCAL continues… New LOCAL Residencies with @HCANews and alum from LOCAL projects taking over our @DonmarWarehouse rehearsal site, working to create new work over the next three months with a brilliant team of artists
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Such a privilege to create work with brilliant young artists
✨ Congratulations to all our brilliant young artists from Hampstead School, Haverstock School, Pimlico Academy and Walthamstow School for Girls. This afternoon they performed on the Donmar Stage as part of our Take the Stage programme! #DonmarLOCAL
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Massive shout out to @phil_mccormack @Sammy_Fiorino and the rest of the Donmar Local team for an amazing project
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