Chance Dean

• Oversaw all aspects of creative production from selecting the shows to overseeing the run

• Casting

• Writing scripts for production

• Designed sound & lighting

• Designing and distributing posters and flyers

• Designing and overseeing creation of costume and set

• Managing budgets and expenditure to keep production on budget •Executing organic social media campaign, generating engagement increases across all platforms by 300%.

• Planning all classes, featuring a variety of disciplines, techniques and theatre practitioners
• Running classes of up to 25 children single-handed
• Creating and seeing through ideas for end of term shows
• Directing 3 end of term shows a year
• Writing and Devising content for classes.
• 90% retention rate for new-starters
• Grown my teens group by 150% since I started

Directed, Adapted and Produced this new take on the Shakespeare classic. Sold out all 4 nights to excellent reviews.

• Put a call-out for short plays about the pub, receiving 50+ submissions
• Directed 4 short plays selected, one of which I wrote
• Sold out our 4 night run with an excellent review

• Created up to 36 innovative, engaging and educational lessons per term, according to course guidelines and best teaching practices.
• 95% Retention rate for new students
• Proactively mentored students throughout training, providing constructive feedback to maximise performance skills.
• Observed student progress throughout rehearses, assessing weaknesses to provide extra support.
• Directed three productions for ACT youth theatre.
• Planned and delivered engaging sessions focusing on improv, character building and devising

As Augusta Bracknell

• Encouraged peer evaluation and reflection to practise critical thinking skills.
• Shared passion for drama with students and encouraged personal skill development.
• Planned and delivered engaging sessions fin multiple different theatrical disciplines
• Assigned exercises to keep student understanding, encourage practice and hone abilities.
• Organised opportunities for students to showcase their work.
• Oversaw budgeting and planning of shows
• Directed four shows each term

As Old Woman - A Russian Grandma plots murder with her best friend

As Woman - A bored, snobby office employee makes a horrific discovery

Director - National Youth Theatre Connections

Founded this theatre company, which subsequently shut due to COVID.

• Planned social media schedule on Hootsuite to leverage peak traffic and engagement times.

• Cast our productions

• Worked with technical teams to optimise sound and lighting.
• Inspected and approved costuming and set design choices.
• Managed budgets and expenditure to keep production on budget
•Executed organic social media campaign, generating engagement
increases across all platforms by 300%.
• Managed all aspects of running a theatre company with my creative partner.

Director & Producer of a sell-out run at The Marlborough Theatre

Writer, Director & Producer

Writer, Director & Producer

Producer