
Ian Sarginson
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Admitted to GoDA 2006
Address
Penscynor Cottage
Penscynor
Cilfrew
Neath
West Glamorgan
SA10 8LF
Wales
Qualifications and Experience
Professional Training at Bretton Hall : Cert. Ed. Theatre / Drama, University of Leeds.
Over 40 years experience of theatre, principally as a director.
Co-Founder of Talisman Touring Theatre.
Artistic Director, Salamander Theatre.
Latterly, 12+ years as Director of Drama at Sidcot School, a leading independent school in Somerset;
past pupils have gained places at major drama schools (RADA; Guildhall; Bruford's; etc.)
Current role is as Assistant Principal Examiner for GCSE Drama.
Member of GoDA Council since 2011; currently editor of the Guild's newsletters and publications.
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Future Adjudications
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Recent Adjudications
2019
Radnor YFC County Final
Exmouth Drama Festival
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2018
Oxford Drama Network Festival, Abingdon.
Wakefield Full Length Festival, Wakefield Theatre Royal.
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2017
Wales National One Act Final, Theatr Hafren.
2016
Radnor YFC County Final, Albert Hall, Llandrindod Wells.
Lead Tutor, Drama Association of Wales Summer School.
Previously : Wide range of festivals at all levels (AETF, NDFA),
including (twice) all seven regional festivals of the Wales One Act competition and two national finals for YFC (Blackpool and Torquay).
Other Information
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Editor of News and Views & Asides.
Prepared to travel and stay overnight.
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