Professional Profile
I am a Theatre Director, Music Director, Composer, Lyricist, Choreographer and Performer with a passion for all things creative. Primarily specialising in the writing and direction of new musical theatre works and in orchestral conducting, I have a wide portfolio of work within the arts industry.
I am skilled in leadership, communication and arts management with a strong creative vision and have strong time management skills with experience of undertaking the development and rehearsing of several simultaneous productions on a freelance basis.
Skills
Experienced in maintaining clear communication between creative and technical departments to deliver a high quality final product within schedule and on budget constraints
Experienced performer having played a variety of roles over a span of 15 years.
Experienced composer writing works relevant to today's audiences and workshopping productions with cast, with experience across a wide variety of genres.
Strong skills in time management and company organisation, including company development.
Fluent in professional software such as Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and compositional software such as sibelius and project management tools including Notion, Asana
Employment
Freelance Performer, Self Employed, 2007-
Artistic Director, Work in Progress Theatre, 2020-
Dance and Musical Theatre Teacher, The London Ballet Company, 2023-
Tutor, My Tutor- Online, 2023-
Tutor, Infinite Tutors- Westfield, 2023-
Upcoming Work
Director, Dinner with Gatsby World Premier, The Strand, London, May 2024
Director, Ladies who Lunch: An evening with Stephen Sondheim, June 2024
Music Director, Time Bomb, The Space, London, September 2024
Composer, Texas New Music Festival, Houston, July 2025
List of Works
Where The Bees Fly, Composer, Book Writer, Lyricist, 2020
Dinner with Gatsby, Composer, Book Writer, Lyricist, 2022
Pollyanna, Composer, Book Writer, Lyricist, Orchestrator, 2023
Postcards: A poetry anthology, author, 2023
Dabber Rats: Animation, Composer, Nantwich Museum, 2021
Sensory Overload: Cello Concerto, Composer, Bangor New Music Festival, 2022
RicNic: Where The Bees Fly, Composer, Book Writer, Choreographer, Director, Brownhills Walsall, 2023
Time Productions: Time Bomb, Composer, Music Director, Orchestrator, London, 2024
Directing Credits
Where The Bees Fly, Workshop Cast, 2021-22
Where The Bees Fly, World Premier, June 2023
Dinner With Gatsby, World Premier- London, May 2024
Conducting/Music Director Credits
Bangor University String Orchestra, September-July 2022-23
Bangor University Choir, January-July 2023
Time Bomb, The Space- London, April-October 2024
Choreography Credits
Underrated! Worldwide Virtual Cabaret- July 2021
Dance Captain, Sweeney Todd- June-October 2022
Villains Cabaret, Bangor University- May 2023
Ladies who Lunch: An evening with Stephen Sondheim, June 2024
Awards
Salt of the Earth award for creating theatre opportunities for children in the local area, 2018
Young musician of the year, first place, 2018
Young musician of the year, runner up, 2017, 2019
Academic Excellence in music, 2017
Other Experience
Accessibility directing with Becky Barry, Robin Hood, The New Theatre Derby, February 2023
Composition and writing libretti, Music Theatre Wales, May 2023
Associate directing- Jon Emmanuel, Jersey Boys and Dear Evan Hansen West End, April 2023
Conducting/keys 2 experience- Torquil Munro, Pretty Woman West End, May 2023
Performance workshop with Jodie Steele, September 2023
Performance workshop with Liam McHugh, March 2024
Accessibility directing with Becky Barry, Romeo and Juliet, The Globe Theatre, March 2024