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Anna Jefferson
Anna is a fiction writer and playwright. She has written for stage and screen since 2005. She has had two novels published with Orion, Winging It and Nailing It and is currently
Paul Hughes
Paul was born and brought up in Brighton, living most of the time in Whitehawk and attending the local schools. He served in the Army for 15 years with most of that
Thomas Hescott
Thomas is a director and writer. He trained at Central School of Speech and drama, on the National Theatre Studio Directors course, and on the BBC’s emerging director scheme. After twenty years
Lily Einhorn
Lily is an artistic and strategic consultant, creative and cultural producer, writer, and coach. She specialises in community and participatory arts. Organisations Lily works with include Complicité, Stratford East, ENO, Studio 3
Jack Parris
Jack is a performer, theatre-maker, writer and facilitator. Prior to his work with BPT, Jack worked as a teacher, musician and actor and experimental film-maker Egg (2016), The Hex (2017) and Words
Tanushka Marah
Tanushka was founder and Artistic Director of Collisions which toured for ten years in theatres and outdoors across the UK and abroad. She was a winner of The Genesis Young Vic Young
Helen Rice
Helen is CEO of Age UK West Sussex, Board Member at Worthing Home, and Chair of Grace Eyre Foundation. She has worked for the Charity Commission and for national charities that advise
Fran Masey O’Neill
Fran has a background in theatre and over fifteen years experience in Operations Management roles in both the Arts and Hospitality sectors. She has spent many years in forward-facing roles in community
Naomi Alexander
Naomi started work on Brighton People’s Theatre in 2015 and established it as a Community Interest Company in 2017. She did this because she was fed up with how out of touch
Niamh Hicks
Niamh has a background arts marketing and project management. Her interests lie in using arts for social change, and site-specific and outdoor performance. She specialises in working with vulnerable and underrepresented groups