Facilitation Experience
I have over 11 years of facilitation experience working with thousands of participants aged 3-93 with organisations nationwide including Storyhouse Chester, Theatre Centre, Leeds Playhouse, Sheffield Theatres, National Youth Theatre, SBC Theatre and Harrogate Theatre.
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SELECTED FACILITATION EXPERIENCE
FUTURE MAKERS ARTIST FACILITATOR - THEATRE CENTRE - SINCE FEB-JULY 23
Delivering collaborative sessions with young people in secondary schools in Sheffield and Chesterfield towards developing ideas for new work for young audiences.
ASSOCIATE ARTIST - NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE OF GREAT BRITAIN - SINCE SEPT 21
Delivering across a range of projects with young people aged 14-25 across the UK. From Sept 21 to Feb 22 I mentored a young facilitator as part of NYT’s Kickstarter scheme to train a facilitator to deliver drama in residence in SEND school settings.
VISITING LECTURER - LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE OF PERFORMING ARTS - SINCE MARCH 21
Delivering masterclasses as part of BA Applied Theatre 3rd year module 'The Director/Facilitator'. Skilling students up with the tools to effectively enter the creative sector.
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CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT ARTIST - HARROGATE THEATRE - JAN 19 - MARCH 23
Planning and delivering creative, challenging and enjoyable theatre sessions and productions with young people aged 3-18 at Harrogate Theatre and in schools across North Yorkshire.
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CREATIVE EDUCATION RESIDENT ARTIST - LEEDS PLAYHOUSE - SEPT 21 - JULY 22
Delivering creative curriculum sessions and additional drama provision to all KS1 and KS2 students at Farsley Springbank Primary School.
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CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT ARTIST - LEEDS PLAYHOUSE - JAN 15 - DEC 18
Working with young people across the youth theatre and in communities, aged 5-19. Devising and directing performances for main stages.
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ACTOR AND FACILITATOR - PRIMARY PLAYERS PROJECT - LEEDS PLAYHOUSE - JUNE-JULY 14-17
Working with KS2 students across Leeds to perform condensed versions of Shakespeare plays.
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Rehearsals for Searching for the Heart of Leeds
Leeds Playhouse, June 2018. Photo by Nick Singleton
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