Bringing theatre history to life
Unlock the vibrant stories hidden within your archives. I am a freelance theatre historian and heritage consultant dedicated to helping theatres, museums, and heritage organisations connect with their past and engage new audiences. Discover how I can transform your historical assets into compelling, accessible experiences for the public.
My services
I offer a bespoke range of heritage consulting services, designed to bring your organisation's history to the forefront. With a focus on accessibility and engagement, my approach ensures your unique stories resonate with both existing and new audiences.
Archive research
In-depth archive research for specific projects, uncovering hidden gems and contextualising your institution's rich history. Perfect for anniversaries, productions, or educational initiatives.
Oral history projects
Capture invaluable first-hand accounts through professionally conducted oral history interviews, preserving personal stories and adding depth to your institutional narrative.
Interactive exhibitions
Design and develop engaging, interactive, and public-facing exhibitions that bring archival materials to life, encouraging deeper audience interaction and understanding.
Transforming engagement
Organisations working with me typically experience improved engagement with their archive materials, leading to increased interest in their venue. My work enhances the recognition of community aspects, successfully reaching new and hard-to-reach audiences.
A unique approach to heritage
My unique background as both a theatre historian, Performing Arts academic and secondary school teacher provides an unparalleled understanding of the importance and potential of theatre heritage, as well as valuable experience of engaging a range of audiences.
Let's collaborate
I am particularly excited to collaborate on community-based theatre projects, oral history initiatives, and partnerships with institutions looking to raise the profile of their archives. Bring your historical narratives to life and inspire new generations.
