EDUCATIONAL
Drama Artist on Eco Drama’s ‘Out to Play’ -Projects 2017 -2019
Designing & facilitating outdoor drama, storytelling & creative play workshops
-Resident at 4 mainstream primary schools and 2 complex needs schools
-Creatively educating children on a variety of Sustainability & environmental topics
-Encouraging a love of nature and the outdoors in children living in urban areas
-Creating a Resource pack for teachers with Ben Mali & Eco Drama
-Designing and Delivering Staff Training
For more info: http://www.ecodrama.co.uk/projects/out-to-play/
Scotland “Positive Destinations” Secondary Schools Project 2018
In collaboration with drama artist Rachel Rostock, using drama. movement, imaginative, sensory play & arts and crafts with pupils who have sensory impairments or receive additional support for learning.
Edinburgh International Science Festival: Generation Science
-Science Communicator / Performer on 2 x tours of ‘Little Giants’ and ‘Smart Grid’ educational theatre shows across Scotland
-Setting up and running accompanying workshops
Ipdip Early Years Theatre Company- “Head in the Clouds” show & workshops
-Actor & storyteller for very young children and ASN groups
-Delivering accompanying workshops for families
-Sold out Fringe run plus Touring the show across the UK in both ticketed theatre venues and community groups facing barriers to the arts
ISSOS Summer Schools, St Andrews 2018
-Drama Tutor for 2 groups of international students on residential summer school
-Responsible for supervising young people in a number of additional activities
Head of Performing Arts for Be Enriched, charity 2014 - 2017 www.be-enriched.org
- ‘Kids Play' ASN inclusive Family Drama / Creative Play Group, Project Manager - Summer Creative Week for Babies, Children & Families, Project Manager 2016 - Impact Arts ‘Young Gallery Art Therapy’, Therapeutic Drama Project: Project Manager
Capall Dorcha- Physical Theatre Summer School and schools outreach workshops
- Designing and delivering schools workshops
-Designing and delivering a physical theatre summer school programme with young people age 5-16
-Devising and directing showcase performance
Drama Artist, ‘Love Learning, Love Language’ Project at Woodlands Nursery: 2015-16 South Lanarkshire Council Integrated Children’s Services, Lottery Funded - Creative Storyteller / Drama specialist for children aged 2-5 - Designing and delivering staff training
Tron Theatre : Participation Department
-Workshop facilitator & assistant on Tall & Tiny Tales (parent and baby / toddler) -Workshop Assistant & Facilitator Tron skill-shops -Movement Specialist for “Fallen” show- Tron Youth Theatre
Platform 10 year celebrations - outreach: young people's arts workshops based at Calvay Centre Garrowhill- 2016, collaborating with Mixed media Artist Jamie Wardrop
Pits, Ponies, People and Stories Project- The Blantyre Mining Disaster ' Script writer / Director / Tutor for mining themed schools performance (s1-2)
Dunoon Burgh Halls Devised Theatre Summer School Holiday Drama & Devising facilitator 2015
Artsnet - Outreach Child Protection dance and drama project for p5-7s, South Lanarkshire Council schools, 2014
The Haven Centre South Lanarkshire Drama taster project March 2015
Xchange Scotland 'Make Sectarianism a History Lesson' Scottish Government Initiative: Project Make the river the only thing that Divides Glasgow
Acting Out (Erasmus) Youth Theatre Exchange, Newbridge, Ireland,( hosted by Crooked House Theatre Co. ) Theatre tutor for BE Enriched, more info here: http://actingouttrip.wordpress.com/ June 2014
StrangeTown Young Company Drama workshop facilitator / Director
Royal Conservatoire for Scotland: Short Courses, Drama tutor & Movement Specialist
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture: Arts Development, Drama Tutor, 2013 onwards
Perth Youth Theatre / Horsecross Arts, Youth Theatre Leader, (s1-2 age) 2013
Toonspeak Young People’s Theatre, Drama Workshop Assistant (ages 14+ ) 2012 / 13
North Lanarkshire Council: Drama Worker - Youth & Adult Drama Assistant 2012
National Festival of Youth Theatre, Festival Assistant, 2012
LGBT Youth Scotland National Gathering, Drama Workshop Facilitator, 2012