Creative Director Play:Disrupt. Co-Founder Bristol Urban Forum. I use creative values and playful devices to work with the built environment, universities and local authorities to widen participation and interrogate systems. engagement/participation/play/consultation/social value/community/research/active learningI design innovative ways to widen engagement, connecting with communities whom others may have overlooked. A former actor and LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® facilitator, my background is in outdoor arts and theatre making. A Leverhulme scholarship attached to Bristol Old Vic shifted my practice to work with organisations including Arup, Atkins, Bristol City Council (Strategic Partnership Framework), Cornwall Council, Hammerson, Cambridge University, Brigstow Institute; Pavilion Dance South West, Civic Theatre Dublin and ARC WEST. I make complex issues accessible and engage communities in unexpected ways.