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Theatre In Education I am passionately committed to writing for theatre-in-education and have an ongoing relationship with education departments at Chichester Festival Theatre and the Hazlitt Theatre. Previous plays are on topics ranging from cyber-bullying, stigma in mental health care, anti-social behaviour, teenage drink-driving, and post-natal depression. I am also working on adapting literary classics for younger audiences. 2008 Streetwise: Hazlitt Theatre / Kent County Council A Theatre in Education piece about litter and anti-social behaviour. Touring secondary schools in Kent 2007 White Noise: West Wing Arts Centre Commission from NHS Berkshire to write and perform a monologue about ethnic minority communities experiences of mental health care services. Safe Drive, Stay Alive: A short film commissioned by West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service warning young people of the dangers of drinking and driving. 2006 LOL: Laughing Out Loud, Crying Inside , Various, Schools in West Sussex A play for young people about cyber-bullying. Yellowing Anna Ledwich, Theatre 503, London An adaptation of The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, looking at post-natal illness and reactive attachment disorder. |