Tutoring/Workshops |
2002 – Drama Workshops for Under-5s, Thomas Walling and Cheviot First Primary Schools, Education Achievement Zone, Newcastle upon Tyne 2001 – ‘Speaking Out’, voice workshop, Northern Actors’ Centre, Manchester 2001 –Voice workshop for the Actors’ Centre, Theatre Royal, Newcastle 2000 – WEA: Creative writing workshops for mental health service users, drop-in centre, Sunderland 2000 – Drama and creative writing workshops, Grange Primary School, Hartlepool 2000 – Creative writing workshop and talk, Benfield School, Newcastle upon Tyne 1997-9 – Drama and creative writing workshops at Kingsley Primary School, Hartlepool 1998 – Creative writing tutor, University of Leeds Adult Education Centre Summer School 1997 – Voice tutor for No Limits Theatre Company, Sunderland, who work with performers with learning difficulties 1997 – Creative Writing Workshops, Prime Time Writers’ Group, Gateshead Libraries and Arts Service 1997 – Playmaking workshops at the Buddle, Wallsend, with ‘Collectively Mobile’, a group of writers and performers with disabilities. Organised by Them Wifies, funded by North Tyneside Council 1997 – Drama Workshops, Sunderland High School 1997 – Drama Workshop, Biddick School, Washington 1994 – Creative Writing Workshops, Seaham Writers’ Group 1993 – Drama and creative writing workshops for International Women’s Week, Seacroft Grange Primary School, Leeds 1993 – ‘Creating Characters’ workshop, Redcar Writers’ Group 1993 – Playwriting workshops, Writers’ Group, Sunderland Library 1993 – Schools Workshops, Cleveland County Council. 1993 – Voice tutor, private students1991 – Tutor for Wallsend People’s Centre Writer’s group. I wrote the introduction for their anthology Launch Three 1991 – Workshop for Cleveland Writearound, Guisborough 1991 – Creative Writing Workshop, Darlington Art Centre 1991 – Workshops for St. Helen’s Primary School, Hartlepool 1989 – Workshops for Ings Farm School, Redcar 1987 – Chipchase Writers’ Group, Percy Hedley Centre, Newcastle. I tutored workshops to assist the group in polishing a play they had collectively written about their experiences of disability. Under the auspices of Northern Shape 1965 – Creative dramatics workshops for 9-12 year olds, Hallie Q. Brown Community Centre, St. Paul, Minnesota |