Kitty Benford is a Midlands-based Theatre Director and workshop facilitator specialising in co-creation with teenagers, young people and their families.
Kitty prides herself on being a working-class Director who is passionate about the engagement of young people and communities in performance. She recently directed a large community cast in Fantastic Foxes for Curve Theatre (Leicester).
Join this workshop to hear about how Kitty developed a career; starting with the impact that local youth theatre had on her when she was a teenager, then directing her own youth theatre and now working in regional theatres, both as a director and creative consultant.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in a career as a director. Learn about where to start with a group when directing, the first steps of tackling a script and how to work with other arts professionals in a venue to make a successful show.
Transformations EXPLORE is aimed at anyone aged 16+ with an interest in the creative industries.
These are free drop-in session, but booking a place is essential.
Participants must be able to travel to Coventry.
No previous skills or experience is required.
If you have any questions please get in touch with the team: transformations@imagineerproductions.co.uk