Qualifications and Experience    

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Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts (FRSA)

Certificate in Education for Drama - Bretton Hall (Leeds)

Associate of the Drama Board

B.Phil. (Special Needs) - (Nottingham)

MA in Teaching Shakespeare  (Leicester)

 

Over forty years of  experience in all aspects of theatre and educational drama,

including drama therapy.

Directed amateur, professional and youth theatre groups.

Toured productions extensively abroad and to the Edinburgh Fringe.

Advisory Officer to Leicestershire for Drama and Dance for fifteen years.

Ran Shakespeare in Schools Project with 17 schools across all ages from 5-18

for the RSA.

Directed many annual joint school productions involving 500 pupils at a time,

at the Haymarket Theatre Leicester.

Ran  M.A. Courses in Drama for Teachers, for University of Leicester

Currently involved with two local amateur theatre groups.

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Future Adjudications    

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2022

Harborough Theatre - Full length play 'Beyond Reasonable Doubt' - 21st  January

Harborough Theatre - One Act Play Festival - 25th February

Chester Speech & Drama Festival - 19th March

Little Theatre Leicester, Quarter Final  AETF - 10th April 

Wallingford Oxford Festival - 18th June

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2021

Nidderdale Festival - 17 to 19 May 

Saltburn Festival - 18 to 20 May

Wallingford (Oxfordshire) Festival - 12 to 19 June

Harborough Theatre - Full length play 'Fools' - 11th November

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2020

Harborough Full Length Play Season - October 2019 to July 2020

Saltburn One Act Festival - 16-21 March

Medway Drama Festival (Full Length) - July

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Recent Adjudications    

 

2019

Gibraltar Drama Festival - 18-23 March

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2018-2019

Market Harborough Full Length Play Festival - October 2018  - July 2019  

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​2018

AETF Nidderdale Festival - Knaresborough

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2017

Chester Competitive Festival of Performing Arts

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