KATE MCGREGOR
Theatre Director
Participation
As an experienced producer, Kate has delivered a number of successful large scale creative programmes with adults and young people. Collaborations include; Valley Arts, Octagon Theatre, Boy Blue Entertainment, New Adventures (Matthew Bourne), Wimbledon Civic Theatre Trust, New Wimbledon Theatre & Studio, Arrow Youth Group (Kosova), Soho Theatre, Shakespeare Schools Festival and Shakespeare's Globe.
(Creative Producer & Co-Direction) for Rising Waters Community Project, engaging over 1000 people with creative opportunities in the rural Somerset. Project included producing a writing competition and documentary film. Jan - July 2024
(Direction) Project with 7 schools in the borough of Merton, creating performances around the theme of Mental Health and breaking the stigma. Performed at New Wimbledon Theatre. May 2017. (Photo Andy Barker)
(Direction) Summer School project at New Wimbledon Theatre Studio. July 2016
(Direction) Borough wide schools project involving 150 young people. New Wimbledon Theatre. July 2016. (Photo Andy Barker)
Delivering drama workshops based on Shakespeare's plays as part of a nationwide programme involving 35,000 young people across the UK.
(Direction) Alice in Wonderland with 16 students aged 11 - 14 years old at The Rose Theatre in Kingston.
(Direction) 9 secondary schools creating contemporary in response performances to Oh What a Lovely War! at New Wimbledon Theatre.
(Direction) scenes from Henry V with 20 secondary students in Southwark for Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
(Direction) Project with 120 secondary school students, 8 new theatre pieces created in response to ATG's West Side Story at New Wimbledon Theatre. April - July 2014.
(Direction) Showcase scenes from leading UK writers, performed by YAC Act 3 groups (ages 16 - 19 years) at New Wimbledon Theatre Studio