My work is interactive exploring ways of engaging audiences through Theatre, Painting and Installation through collaborative projets and my own work
Recently this has included Design for Faust by The Silver Hammer (Bradford 2007), creating an immersive piece of theatre that explored the use of motion capture technology in performance; Under the Rainbow, Red Octopus (Liverpool 2007) a sensory story project for special needs audiences across Merseyside
Previous work includes Design for Romeo and Juliet, co-oproduction between ACT and Kala Sangam, Bradford (2006); An interactive shed installation I love West Leeds Festival / Interplay Theatre (2007); Building Blocks an interactive sculpture was selected for ‘Tactile’ a national exhibition of tactile art at The Otter Gallery, University of
International training undertaken includes a European Training Services placement in
I returned to
Work
- 2007, Designer, Faust, The Silver Hammer, The Preistley Theatre, Bradford
- 2007, Visual Artist, Under water adventures, Cogs, Fairfield School, West Yorkshire
- 2007, Design Assistant, Ragtime, LAOS, Leeds Grand Theatre
- 2007, Visual Artist, Making A Splash Townfield & Ivanhoe primary schools, darts (doncaster community arts)
- 2007, Scenic Artist, Boogie Nights, Qdos Entertainment, National Tour
- 2006, Puppet Maker, Rumplestiltskin, Figment Theatre & Tell Tale Hearts; Schools Tour, Yorkshire
- 2006, Scenic Artist, Qdos Enterainment, Pantomimes, Various Venues
- 2006, Designer, Romeo and Juliet, The Priestley Theatre, Bradford
- 2006, Visual Artist, I love West Leeds Festival (Interplay Theatre), Bramley, Leeds
- 2006, Workshop Leader, Pop Puppets, Communities United Project, Huddersfield
- 2006, Mask Making Workshop Leader, 'The Lion, the Witch and The Wardrobe', Fairfield School, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
- 2006, Designer, A Slice of Life, Dissensemble, Brockley Jack Theatre, London
- 2005, Scenic Artist, The Lad Aladdin, des. Nigel Hook, York Theatre Royal
- 2005, Design Facilitator, Tools for the Trade, Interplay Theatre, Leeds
- 2004, Scenic Artist, Wonderful Town, Grange Park Opera, Wiltshire
- 2003, Scenic Artist, Aladdin, des. Keith Baker, Harrogate Theatre
- 2003, Costume Designer, Dancing with Razor Blades, Burnley Youth Theatre
- 2003, Puppet Maker, The Ghost Lesson, Chol Theatre Company, Huddersfield
- 2003, Set Designer & Puppet Maker, Slaughter, The University of Glamorgan, Wales
- 2002, Set Designer, The Amazing Story of Cabeza de Vaca, Oldham Coliseum Youth Theatre & Horse and Bamboo Theatre Company