Curriculum vitae
SOLO WORK
Oct. 06 - Creative research residency at the Tron theatre Glasgow, in collaboration with Pamlea Carter, Artistic director of ek performance
Feb. 06 - IN A MOMENT - A one to one performance presented at The National Review of Live Art 2006, Tramway Glasgow
Dec 05 - Solo#3/ process#3 (work in progress of In a Moment) Co-commissioned by New Moves International and the CCA Glasgow, presented as part of the CCA Live Art festival.
April 05 MISSING THINGS 1 & 2 presented at the Royal Collage of Art, London as part of the Don't interrupt your activities performance programme.
Sept. 04 MISSING THINGS 1 & 2
Commission by The Merchant City Festival, Glasgow of the development and re-presentation of ‘Missing Things’ (see below)
March 04 MISSING THINGS
A ‘One Year On’ artist commission at The National Review of Live Art 2004, Glasgow. A solo durational performance and installation.
Nov. 03 – Feb. 04 CREATIVE LAB RESIDENCIES at the Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow.
April 03 LIFEDRAWING:2
A commissioned performance by the Belluard Bollwerk International Festival and FRI ART, Contemporary Centre of Art, Fribough, Switzerland
Feb. 03 LIFE DRAWING: in parts (reworked) performed as a Platform artist at the National Review of Live Art 03 Glasgow
April – June 02 LIFE DRAWING: in parts (reworked) Presented at Tramway, Glasgow as part of RSAMD’s Into The New – The Platform.
Sept. –Dec. 01 LIFE DRAWING: in parts A solo performance work, performed at Tramway, Glasgow Tramway, Glasgow as part of RSAMD’s ‘Into The New’
DIRECTING
Aug - Oct 2005 Assistant Director with New York Based Company The Builders Association on production, Supervision
June 04 FLESH AND BLOOD
Director for Primus Theatre Company, Cumbria and a self injury support clinic; performance exploring the issue of self harm.
June 03 TIES THAT BIND
A performance work inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘Merchant of Venice’, with students from RSAMD, Chandler Studio Theatre, RSAMD, Glasgow.
Jan. 03 - March 03 THIS FAR NO FUTHER, Performed at Tramway, Glasgow
June 01 THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER part of mixed media event directed by Kate Stannard, Chandler Studio Theatre, RSAMD, Glasgow
PERFORMING
July-Aug 06 SLOPE, Directed by Stewart Laing, Written by Pamela Cater, Performed at Tramway, Glasgow.
Oct. 04 - March 05 INSTANT THEATRE, touring Schools in Denmark with Word and Action theatre company.
APRIL -MAY 05 DIRTY GIRLS NEED .....SOAP. A series of duet performances at the CCA lab night, Arches death disco and Tramway’s Freespace.
August 02 HUMAN STATUES as part of the ‘Summer in the City’ Festival, Glasgow.
March 02 BREATHE
Directed by Lucinda Purvis, Performed at Tramway as part of ‘Into The New’
June 01 MIXED MEDIA
An evening of short performances
No. 9 by Kamal Arafa
Last Voyage by Graeme McKay
Fish is Funny by Ruth McElroy
Performed at in the Chandler Studio Theatre, RSAMD, Glasgow
May 01 TALKING TO YOURSELF
Directed by Sally Hobson, performed at The Arches, Glasgow as part of the Scottish Directors Awards
March 01 TALE OF TALES Directed by Iain Jonstone and Andy Cannon. Performed in Chandler Studio Theatre, RSAMD, Glasgow
Jan. – Feb. 01 NEWTOPIA Directed by Ewan Forster. Performed in the Chandler Studio Theatre, RSAMD, Glasgow
Dec. 00
FORUM THEATRE PROJECT Directed by Morven Gregor
A forum theatre dealing with issues affecting 13-14 year olds and touring secondary schools in Scotland.
Nov 00
WHATS IN A FACE?
Directed by Sally Hobson.
A Community Theatre Project with clients and staff of the Royston Stress Centre, Glasgow
June 00 DOGWOMEN
Directed by Jules Dorey
Richmond. Performed in the Chandler Studio Theatre, RSAMD, Glasgow
EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY AND YOUTH WORK
Nov. 04 – present
Staff Tutor, RSAMD Youthworks drama , Glasgow
Feb. – March 02
Workshop Leader for GOALS (Greater Opportunities of Access and Learning with Schools) leading educational Drama workshops with 14-15 year olds to promote participation in Higher Education.
Jan 04, Dec 04, Dec 03
Guest Director/Workshop Leader at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Penrith, Cumbria.
Oct. 04 - June 05
Workshop Co-ordinator and facilitator with WORD AND ACTION (DORSET) LTD.
July 03 - june 05
Service Provider and Playworker with Glasgow City Council’s Community Arts and Play Service.
Sept. 04
Freelance Drama Worker for West Lothian Youth Theatre, Livingston.
June- Sept. 04
Guest Director/Workshop Leader with Quondam Youth Theatre, Cumbria
June 2004
Guest Director with Primus theatre company, Cumbria
June 2004
Writer and leader of a Residential Drama workshop for adults with learning disabilities on behalf of Eden Mencap, Cumbria
April 04
Guest Speaker at the Newwork Network Information Exchange, London.
March 04
Guest Speaker at Glasgow School of Art, on behalf New Moves International.
Nov 03 - Jan 04
Drama Teacher, Hutchinson Grammar School after school club, Glasgow
July – Sept. 02
Co- founder/ Co-Director of OFF THE RAILS THEATRE COMPANY and leader of the 3 week Summer School Project at St. Catherine’s Primary School, Penrith Cumbria, creating large-scale performances with children aged 5- 18.
July 02 / 01 /00
Workshop Leader at the RSAMD Junior Academy of Drama Summer School, devising and leading workshops towards the creation of large-scale outdoor performances with 60 young people aged 7-16 years old.
Sept- Dec 01
Workshop Leader for RSAMD’s Junior Academy of Drama programme.
COORDINATOR, REPRESENTATIVE, PRODUCER
Gracduate Representativefor the BA(Contemporary Theatre Practice) at RSAMD.
March 04
Guest Speaker at Glasgow School of Art, on behalf New Moves International.
Nov. 03
Educational Theatre Workshop/Symposium Co-ordinator employed by Tramway, Glasgow and multimedia theatre company the Builders Association, (USA)
Aug. 2003
Assistant Production Manager for Workshed Films
Sept. –Dec. 02
Production Assistant for New youk based multi media theatre company, The Builders Association, on Alladeen project, in collaboration with moti roti (UK)
May - June 02
Festival Co-Ordinator for RSAMD’s degree platform ‘Into The New – The Platform
Oct. 01 –Feb. 02
Curator of ‘Sleepless Night’ a 2-day multi art event at Tramway, Glasgow
Sept. 01 - March 02
Assistant Programmer and Production Assistant (student secondment) to Steve Slater, the Senior Producer of Tramway, Glasgow
Oct. 01 – Dec. 01
Publicity Officer for ‘Into the New’, a 4 day festival of performance at Tramway, Glasgow
Sept. 01 – July 03
Drama Education Officer on Student Union Council at RSAMD
Sept. 1999- sept 2003
Student Representativefor the BA(Contemporary Theatre Practice) at RSAMD.