I am a lecturer at Salford University, specialising in contemporary performance. My PhD examined the impact of the rise of the spectacle on contemporary theatre in Britain and I have since been working on the relationship between the spectacle and t
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I am a lecturer at Salford University, specialising in contemporary performance. My PhD examined the impact of the rise of the spectacle on contemporary theatre in Britain and I have since been working on the relationship between the spectacle and the experiential. My current interests include the impact of new media and gaming on interactive or participatory spectatorship in theatre, radical performance, phenomenology, and slow art and performance. I recently performed a solo live art piece at the Emergency festival in Manchester entitled 'I Found this Dirt under my Fingernails' which explored our relationship to the surface of the earth growth and decay.
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