Freelance Theatre Directing work includes:

2023 The Gaza Monologues, with Juliet Stevenson, Sam West, Alex Lawther and Khalid Abdalla

2022 Maternity Leave

2021 Dramaturg on Lewisham Urban Opera 2022

2019 Maternity Leave and pandemic

2018 Pride and Prejudice, premiere written by Sara Pascoe with music by Emmy the Great at Nottingham Playhouse and York Theatre Royal

2017 The Music Lesson, Radio 4 drama, premiere written by Hannah Silva, starring Fiona Shaw and Erin Doherty - finalist for Best Single Drama at BBC Audio Drama Awards

2016 Wilderness, premiere written by April de Angelis, starring Dame Janet Suzman, Hampstead Theatre mainstage

2016 Associate Director at NEAT festival, Nottingham Playhouse i/c running NEAT Studio of International Playwriting

2016 POSH written by Laura Wade, music composed by Isobel Waller-Bridge, the regional premiere at Nottingham Playhouse and Salisbury Playhouse

2015 Heroine, premiere written by April de Angelis, at National Theatre

2016 The Syrian Monologues, Temple Church London, with Ariadne

2015 Soul Opera, a new opera with music composed by Isobel Waller-Bridge with Belarus Free Theatre in Belarus

2014 Associate Director at NEAT festival, Nottingham Playhouse, i/c running NEAT Studio of International Playwriting

2012 Golden Fables by Ian McMillan, Liz Lochhead, Gillian Clarke and Joel Stickley, with music by Gabriel Prokofiev, Luke Carver Goss and Tim Dalling, performed at Latitude Festival
and SO Festival for Olympics 2012

2011 My Mother Medea by Holger Schober for THOC, the National Theatre of Cyprus

FOUNDING DIRECTOR, Ariadne (2015-now)

A network of women who make social and political theatre to inspire change.  Working in Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Burundi, Palestine and Serbia.  Featured at conferences including University of Essex, at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, RichMix London, the Imperial War Museum North.

FOUNDER AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, Envision Theatre (2001-2011)

An international theatre company with a base at the John Thaw Studio (University of Manchester), making innovative, new, cross-cultural collaborations in the UK and Europe. Festivals co-founded include: Echo Viva (Italy, 2001-3), Palaver (UK, 2004), and International Playwrights (UK, 2005-6)

AUDIO WORK

AUDIO PODCAST PRODUCER, The Guardian 

2014-2019 Produced the Books and the Long Read podcasts at The Guardian

DOCUMENTARY PRODUCER, BBC Radio 4

2014 Theatre of the Abused, BBC Radio 4, presented by April de Angelis

2016 Theatre in the Calais Jungle, The Guardian, featuring Good Chance Theatre, Belarus Free Theatre and Pussy Riot

DRAMA PRODUCER, BBC Radio 4

2018 #Blessed by Olivia Poulet and Laurence Dobiescz, for BBC Radio 4 (Pick of the Week)

2017 The Music Lesson starring Fiona Shaw, for BBC Radio 4 (finalist for Best Single Drama at BBC Audio Awards)

PRODUCER, BBC

2002-2014 Produced Woman’s Hour for BBC Radio 4 

2010-2014 Produced the Arts Hour at BBC World Service