2019
The Fence in Sofia - walking the city with host Dimitar Uzunov
December 2019 – Boom! 3-day residency at Theater Babel’s space in Rotterdam, with 3 UK and 4 Dutch playwrights (Producer/Dramaturg)
November 2019 – Opening residency of the TNL project at Theatr 21 in Warsaw (Project Dramaturg)
November 2019 – 0gmius residency with Support Workers at Mind The Gap in Bradford (Project Dramaturg)
November 2019 – Staging Change day at The Albany, also as part of Ogmius, focusing on learning disabled voice, with Mind The Gap (Project Dramaturg)
November 2019 – Ogmius – ECVET presentation from French agency at Goldsmiths (Project Dramaturg)
November 2019 – 2 x Panel presentations at Dramaturgs’ Network Annual Kenneth Tynan Award at Soho Theatre
November 2019 – Presentations on TNL and Ogmius to gathering of 30-40 working across Europe on disability and performance projects. Curated as part of Danceable by Ben Evans, The British Council and Europe Beyond Access in The Hague
October 2019 – Lecture on Crossing The Line to MFA dramaturgy students at Yale.
October 2019 – Fence 28 Atlanta
October 2019 – Participated in Theatrical Translation as Creative Process, a symposium at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, led by Chair of the drama Department Adam Versenyi
October 2019 – Rehearsed Reading of Chair at Clapham Omnibus as Development Producer / Dramaturg with playwright Yves Baigneres and Director Giles Croft
September – Ogmius project management meeting in Bradford with Mind The Gap, Compagnie de l’Oiseau-Mouche and Moomsteatern.
September – Facilitated inaugural project management meeting of the EU Creative Europe funded Trasna Na Line (TNL) Project as part of the Crossing The Line partnership, Warsaw
September 2019 – directed rehearsed reading of My Heart is in the East,with Jessica Litwak (playwright / performer) New York, Fred Fortas (performer) Paris and Rosie Parker (Creative Associate) London, towards an international production in Autumn 2020 of Jessica’s new play set now and in 11th Century Cordoba. Jessica has also been developing this with La Mama in New York, where it had a workshop production in Spring 2017. My Heart is in the East was originally read at Graeae in Autumn 2015.
June 2019 Successful bid to EU Creative Europe for Trasna Na line, an extension of the Crossing The Line partnership with Moomsteatern (Malmo), Compagnie de l’Oiseau-Mouche (Roubaix), Theatr 21 (Warsaw), Theater Babel (Rotterdam) and Blue Teapot (Galway). I will work as Project Dramaturg 2019-21.
June 2019 – Planning meeting for UK Ogmius activity with Mind The Gap in Bradford.
June 2019 – Dramatikerinnen Festival in Graz with Uni-T and Schauspielhaus Graz. Planning for 2020 Fence meeting with Edith Draxl, Anja Krans, Penny Black and Neil Fleming.
June 2019 – Workshop modelling theatre for and with young people for the Slovenian Theatre Institute in Ljubljana. Planning for 2021 Fence meeting with them and Kim Komljanec.
June 2019 – Fence 27 in Sofia with Arte Urbana Collectif. Workshop for scientists on improving their presentation and performance skills with Sara Clifford.
May 2019 – Guest Dramaturg for Blue Teapot in Galway, working with playwright Charlene Kelly and Lead Dramaturg Eileen Gibbons on Charlene’s New Play Into The Dark Woods.
April 2019 – Expert presenter at Un-Label’s Impart Creative Exchange Lab at the Akademie der kulturellen Bildung des Bundes und des Landes in Remscheid near Cologne
March 2019 – Presentation of The Fence network to the Fabulamundi Project Playwriting Europe partners at the National Theatre in Lisbon.
March 2019 – Workshop Presenting yourself – Being present for the extra-curricular programme of the King’s College Careers Service.
March 2019 – Guest Dramaturg for Blue Teapot in Galway, working with playwright Charlene Kelly and Lead Dramaturg Eileen Gibbons on Charlene’s New Play Into The Dark Woods.
February 2019 – Took It As Read or The Curious Incident of The Fog in the Sight line, presentation on Sarah Kane and Mental Health in performance for students on the Beautiful Minds programme at King’s College
February 2019 – Project Dramaturgy on the Support Worker / Educateur Specialisé job shadowing at Compagnie de l’Oiseau-Mouche, Roubaix, as part of the Erasmus + EU funded project: Ogmius
January 2019 – Panelist for Contemporary European Drama in Translation at Central School of Speech and Drama