I was fortunate enough to be cast in Mephisto (a Rhapsody) at The Gate Theatre. A loose adaptation of the book by Klaus Mann, this version situates itself in Balbek; a small town in France where nothing happens, other than funding cuts, increase in unemployment and the rise of Fascism. Sound familiar? When a group […]

Myself and 6 other artists embarked on a project about one year ago, all about Northampton. The projects inception came from the Director Andy Routledge who has pioneered in how he has led us all to create 60 Miles by Road or Rail. We interviewed a variety of people and researched extensively into the history […]

  I was kindly recommended as Playwright, by my local theatre, the Royal and Derngate, when Paines Plough were looking for Northampton based writers. Myself, DC Moore, Louise Brealey and Robin Soans all performed short pieces about Northampton at the Royal and Derngate Theatre. Paines Plough travel across the country capturing stories by writers about […]

Since changing my Acting Agent it has opened up an array of Acting opportunities, mainly because I have had to learn a lot, not just about developing my acting skills but about the industry in terms of what people are looking for and how to show up at auditions. I was so grateful to receive […]

As a member of the Warts and All Performers Collective in 2016 – 2017 we were given the opportunity to audition for two new plays which won the theatre company’s ‘Scuff Night’. The Makers Collective comprise of a group of writers who submitted extracts of their scripts to be read out in a competition where […]

Divided is now available to watch for a ‘pay what you can’ donation. All proceeds will go towards the second strand of this project where I plan to work directly with South Asian women (and eventually all groups) affected by abuse and in need of support with confidence, self-esteem and belonging. Once you have completed […]

Shortly after performing an extract of Divided a friend of mine recommended me to Soul City Arts who were looking for a Writer and Performer to take part in three fundraising events called Mind, Body and Sew. They wanted an artist to write from the perspective of someone experiencing Psychosis. I was given a case study of a schizophrenic […]

I wrote a new play after London Grey and Green Theatre company did a call out for writers to tackle the the story of Sophia Duleep Singh, the first aristocrat of a diverse background to join the Suffragette movement and to fight for giving women the vote. The play ran for one week at The […]

I had been writing Stateless, a new play,  since 2014 when I received a one hour slot at The Nottingham Playhouse to write anything I wanted. I was working at my local council at the time and noticed a man, on my way home from work, sat in a security mobile unit and I started […]

Immune was a new play that was co-commissioned by the Royal and Derngate theatre, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Theatre Royal Plymouth and written by award winning Playwright Oladipo Agboluaje. The Royal and Derngate were lucky enough to produce the world premiere of the show between the three theatres’ and also hosted an away weekend to […]

I used to write for London based Hip Hop magazine ‘I am Hip Hop’. Take a look at some of the articles I wrote, below. Interview with illabilities from Breakin’ Convention Interview with Actor and Choreographer Ukweli Roach Layered Realism in John Berkavitch’s ‘Shame: Theatre Review Lyrics, Dance And Theatre — An Interview With Jonzi […]