Facilitation & Workshops

Chris has over 10 years of facilitation experience. He is passionate about enabling participants to find and develop their creative voice within a supportive, exciting and challenging environment. His facilitation includes Physical Theatre workshops, developing acting skills, puppetry, magic and illusion both close up and stage.

Selected previous work includes

National Youth Theatre - Freelance Facilitator

New Wolsey Theatre

Planing and delivering workshops will all strands of the New Wolsey Youth Theatre
Directing work for Youth Theatre shows.
Delivering projects with vulnerable young people
Delivering drugs workshops in secondary schools, Pupil referral units and 6th forms
Delivering reminiscence workshops with elderly community groups
Working with NEET and preNEET groups

Bristol Old Vic (Made in Bristol Programme) - Physical Theatre, ensemble and storytelling through movement

East 15 Acting School - Guest lecturer in professional development

Fourth Monkey - Freelance Tutor - Devising/ Movement

Twickenham St Mary's University - Guest Lecturer for MA students - physical theatre

London College of Music - Director - 3rd Year BA Acting

Vaults Young Company - Director - "JOY"

Identity School of Acting

Movement tutor
Improv tutor
Text Tutor
Performance tutor
Director for Showcase and In House Presentations

Polka Theatre - Term long after school storytelling workshops with primary aged participants.

Hubbub Theatre Company - Working in S.E.N.D schools with young people, creating a movement piece in collaboration with Re-Imagine.

Junction Arts - Lead Facilitator -Creating a film with Derbyshire LGBT+ centre as part of the Our Place project. Watch HERE

ZooCo - Facilitator on Delight in The Woods project - creating an immersive piece with 7-8 year olds. Find out more HERE

Stone Crabs - Teaching magic/ illusions.

For more information about Chris's facilitation or to arrange a workshop please visit CONTACT

For his Spotify workshop playlist (18+) please click HERE

Testimonials

"Chris is an exceptional facilitator who always brings the best out of everyone he works with. His warmth and humanity shine through in everything that he does, and he has a unique quality of really listening to people and using his skills to make them feel valued and create exceptional work."

Sam Miller - Head of Acting - Identity School of Acting

" Chris' energy in the room is magic! He is able to harness his skills and talents to work inclusively with Hubbub's learning disabled actors and participants and bring to life the vision that the company has as well as being a great ambassador for the company when leading on our outreach sessions in schools "

Hubbub Theatre Company

"Chris is a fantastic workshop leader and facilitator. He has a wide range of creative skills and has delivered workshops on devising, movement and magic at the Yvonne Arnaud. He is brilliant at engaging the young people he works with and always provides a supportive environment for them to challenge themselves and take creative risks."

Rhiannon Fisher - Head of Creative Learning Yvonne Arnaud Theatre