Qualifications and Experience    

B.Ed Hons Dance and Drama

 

Head of Expressive Arts St Julies High School 1983-2013. During this time A level Drama results were consistently in the top of the national league tables. Past pupils gained places at leading establishments including RADA, Guildhall and LIPA. Students performed at local, national and international events, including China and Barcelona.

 

Creative Co-ordinator for Liverpool City of Culture 2008.

 

Member of Liverpool Playhouse and Everyman Teachers Forum. As a result has worked with leading practitioners including Kneehigh, Shared Experience and RSC.

 

Currently is a governor and mentor at the prestigious LPIA Sixth Form College, and teaches A Level Drama at a large Catholic comprehensive school in Liverpool.

 

Recent projects have included directing a verbatim project exploring dementia which was performed at The Liverpool Everyman November 2017.

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Future Adjudications    

 

2022

Woking Festival - October

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2021

Guernsey One Act Festival - May

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Recent Adjudications    

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2020

YFC Drama Festival, Llandrindod Wells - February

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2019

Durham and Sunderland AETF Washington

Chester Speech and Drama Festival

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2018

Durham and Sunderland One Act Festival - 8-10 March

South West YFC Pantomime Final

Tamworth Festival

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2017

Wales YFC English Language Entertainment Final

Formby Drama Festival

Cheshire Theatre Guild - Full Length Play Competition

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