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Work with Children & Adults with Learning Disabilities
Workshops for the NSPCC, Ripley.
Performces at Ashgate Croft Special School.
The Pines Special school Birmingham.
Performances and workshops at Trentham College, Lincolnshire (for young adults with disabilities).
Performances and workshops at Northcott Special School, Hull.
Worked in a referral unit on a weekly basis at a comprehensive school, Doncaster.
Project co-
Weekly performances and drama workshops for pupils in Ashgate Croft Special school.
Drama workshops at Literacy Summer Schools in Sheffield to Year Six pupils.
Drama workshops with a group of 14 – 16 year olds from referral units and youth clubs in Sheffield, leading to their making a drama film.
Yew Trees Drama Project: six dance drama workshops to young people aged 16 – 21 with severe/moderate physical and learning disabilities from local respite care centre.
Park Special School, Wakefield (for young people with moderate physical and learning disabilities): performance as The Travelling Storyteller followed by workshops to the children leading to their own creative writing.
Oak Tree Special School, Pontefract (for young people with severe physical and learning disabilities): performance as The Travelling Storyteller followed by workshops to the children leading to their own creative writing.
Research project for Sheffield Independent Film on film-
Made film: ‘A Young People’s Guide to Yew Trees’ (a respite care centre for teenagers with special needs).
At Chesterfield College on a weekly basis taught an integrated group of mainstream children and children from a Special School.
Drama, play performances and film-
Drama and English to adult literacy classes (included some performances).
