Leading and facilitating Talent Development programme New Associates / Leading and facilitating opportunities for community artists to create through Open Pitch / Creating and facilitating wrap around cultural and creative experiences for Touring Productions.

Current plays; 'The First' - commissioned by The Spark Arts for Children with Director: Adel Al-Salloum, Actor: Gary Lagden. Touring Libraries and Museums across the East Midlands, Oct/Nov 2016. Supported by public funding via The Arts Council of England. 'Love. Life. No Sat-Nav' - with Unanima Theatre. Touring Oct 2016 to Feb 2017. Support by public funding via The Arts Council for England.21 Oct, 7.30pm at The Old Library Theatre, Mansfield http://www.unanima-theatre.co.uk/22 Oct, 2pm & 7.30pm at Nottingham Playhouse Neville Studio http://www.nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/whats-on/drama/love-life-no-sat-nav/5 Nov, 1pm & 4pm at Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester https://uk.patronbase.com/_AttenboroughArts/Productions/W701/PerformancesMore dates to come

Producer of Fly Half, a new play by Gary Lagden, with original songs by Gareth Moulton, directed by Geoff Bullen. Fly Half opened the RADA Festival in 2018, gaining 5 stars from BritishTheatre.com and Critics Choice from British Theatre Guide. It went on to tour Theatres, Arts Centres and Rugby Clubs nationwide. Fly Half is now available as a Podcast from all Podcast providers.

Unanima Theatre is an inclusive Community Interest Company, working with an integrated, inter-generational cast of performers with and without learning disabilities, down-syndrome and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Creating group devised, autobiographical theatre.

Click on the link for a summary of the most fabulous year, delivering Imaginative Spaces with The Spark Arts for Children and Leicester Libraries.http://thesparkarts.co.uk/at-braunstone-library.html

Developed creative initiatives for early years 'Big Stories for Little People'; young people 'Friendship Matters' docu-film project; adults, intergenerational and community elders 'Read the Write Act' and 'Growing Bolder'. Programmed theatre for young audiences. Promotion, administration and evaluation of participatory arts activity.

Developed education programmes and youth theatre provision; Act Up and Movers. Directed 2004 edition of national touring drug awareness T.I.E 'Respect'. Created links with local community and education venues and providers. Devised 'Streetlife' with Base 51.