Drama Schools & Higher Education

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER Visiting lecturer leading a final year undergraduate intensive semester-long course on directing for theatre.

LAMDA Director and teacher for final year shows and short courses, facilitator for LAMDA Pathways (nationally), Research Associate in movement-based directing

INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY THEATRE Director and teacher for final year shows for Hip Hop Artistry (Bitch Boxer) and Acting (Love and Information) strands, teacher in lyricism for Hip Hop Artistry.

LEEDS CONSERVATOIRE Visiting director on two-week ensemble course for Actor Musicians.

NORTHERN SCHOOL OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE Research Residency with Verve and WPD on dancetheatre piece after Virginia Woolf’s Voyage Out.

SALFORD UNIVERSITY Director for 2nd Year show (Blank), Associate Lecturer in movement based devising

MMU FILMMAKING DEPARTMENT(SODA) Visiting Lecturer in directing actors

GUILDFORD SCHOOL OF ACTING co-directing Zoe Lewes and Nick Lloyd Webber’s musical STICKS AND STONES.

Lyricism and hip hop theatre work

Lyricism projects

TIPPING POINT youth justice project

NATIONAL THEATRE Alternative Musicals: 140bpm (as Co-Director w. Rachael Nanyonjo)

NATIONAL THEATRE Space to Create (as Co-Director w. Rachael Nanyonjo)

NATIONAL THEATRE WALES Ignition: Fire in the Youth (as lyricism practitioner)

NATIONAL THEATRE WALES Dreamscape (as lyricism practitioner)

GATE THEATRE, SYNERGY, ODD ARTS, BRIT SCHOOL Lyricism workshops

WHY FESTIVAL? (FAM; Letter to the PM; Poetry + Politics) Lyricism talks and workshops

Youth theatre shows

DONMAR WAREHOUSE TAKE THE STAGE Tender Crush (Co-Director, devised)

OVALHOUSE At Any One Time Other Than This, You Would Be My Friend by Titilola Dawudu, (Director, new writing)

20 STORIES HIGH 20 Stories of Home, (Director, devised)

20 STORIES HIGH Gender Re:mixed, (Director, devised)

THE YARD YARDLINGS Transmission Space R&D (Co-director for R&D w. Ruby Thompson, devised)

CONTACT YOUNG COMPANY Under the Covers (Director, R&D for Stacy Makishi, devised)

KIDS COMPANY New Writing Showcases at Criterion Theatre, Southwark Playhouse, Jermyn St and Hightide Festival (Director alongside Dramaturg Zoe Lewis)

Theatre workshops

ROYAL COURT, YOUNG VIC TAKING PART, LAMDA, NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE, COMPANY 3, NATIONAL THEATRE, BLAST THEORY X SCIENCE GALLERY, LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA X HYDROCRACKER, 20 STORIES HIGH national tour with BAC, Corby Cube, Birmingham Old Rep, Dukes Lancaster, Stratford Circus

Training, Mentoring and Masterclasses delivery

NATIONAL THEATRE WALES YOUNG PEOPLE’S RESIDENCY Co-leading creative residency weekends with Mathilde Lopez (2022)

BARBICAN CREATIVE FUTURES Pilot project designing a new ‘Creative Curriculum’ (2022-’23)

NATIONAL THEATRE CONNECTIONS Writing Director’s Rehearsal Guide for NT Connections handbook (2022, 2023)

NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE Facilitator training for Creative Leaders programme (2022)

NATIONAL THEATRE Leading facilitator training (since 2020)

NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE ‘Directing Shakespeare Masterclass’, Music and Drama Education Expo (2020)

NATIONAL THEATRE Let’s Play primary programme (2019)

NATIONAL THEATRE Connections Mentor Director (since 2018)

NATIONAL THEATRE Drama Teacher Conference (2018)

NATIONAL THEATRE Young Producers Course (2018)