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Running a writing based community workshop with fellow freelancers at the Oldham Coliseum, 2022.

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Courtesy of Ben Cain, Oldham Coliseum. 

ARTS FACILITATION

I am an experienced arts facilitator specialising in drama, writing, and interdisciplinary creative workshops. I design and deliver inclusive, engaging sessions for young people, adults, and community groups, with a particular focus on creativity as a tool for confidence-building, self-expression, and social development.

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My work spans schools, theatres, community organisations, and cultural institutions, and I have extensive experience working with diverse participants, including those with additional needs and those from underrepresented backgrounds.

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What am I currently working on? Working with care experience young people for drama sessions at The Lowry, facilitating 'Acting For Stage' sessions with Natalie Woods School of Theatre and Dance. 

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What do I deliver?

  • Drama/theatre workshops

  • Community based creative engagement workshops 

  • Intergenerational workshops and projects

  • CPD for professionals during drama methodology 

  • Arts Award facilitation

  • Creative writing workshops

  • Music workshops

  • Interdisciplinary arts workshops (mixed media, combined work)

  • Curriculum linked workshops

  • Issue based/socially engaged workshops (e.g Knife Crime)

  • Project Management and basic Finance workshops

  • Heritage based facilitation

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SOME ORGANISATIONS I'VE FACILITATED FOR

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Who do I usually work with?

  • Children and Young People (specalising in co-creation of work from ages 3-25)

  • Participants from underserved or vulnerable backgrounds including those with additional needs, care experienced, carers etc.

  • Adult and community groups

  • Professionals looking to gain professional development or coaching

  • Older adults 

  • Neurodivergent participants 

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Training and Qualifications

  • ASDAN Creative Leadership
  • First Aid at Work and Emergency First Aid At Work certifications
  • Safeguarding Training
  • Neurodiversity Awareness Training
  • Unconscious Bias Training
  • Enhanced DBS Certificate
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DIRECTING EXPERIENCE

HAVE YOUR CAKE (SHORT) - OFF CUT FESTIVAL, 53TWO

2023, Written by Ella Fraser

COWGIRLS IN HEAVEN (SHORT) - COME LAUGH WITH US, 53TWO

2023, Written by Ifeoma Uzo (pictured)

FASHIONABLY LATE (SHORT) - NORTH WEST WONDERS, THE WHISKY JAR & TWENTY TWENTY TWO

2019, Written by Helen Anderson

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - SALFORD ARTS THEATRE

2017, Greater Manchester Fringe Festival

TWELFTH NIGHT  - THE KINGS ARMS, SALFORD

2016, Greater Manchester Fringe Festival

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