Who We Are

Staff

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Gilly Baskeyfield

Artistic Director

Gilly Baskeyfield

Artistic Director

Gilly has overall responsibility for developing and leading M6's creative theatre programme.

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Laura Rodwell

Managing Director

Laura Rodwell

Managing Director

Laura manages all things financial, legal and operational.

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Joss Matzen

Production and Touring Director

Joss Matzen

Production and Touring Director

Joss oversees all things technical and is responsible for all venue tour bookings.

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Caroline Kennedy

Participation Director

Caroline Kennedy

Participation Director

Caroline manages and develops a wide range of participatory projects at M6's studio and in the community.

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Rachel Pauline

Finance Officer

Rachel Pauline

Finance Officer

Rachel deals with all of M6's bookkeeping, payroll and number crunching.

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Maria Major

Marketing and Communications Officer

Maria Major

Marketing and Communications Officer

Maria ensures that the company and its productions and projects are marketed effectively.

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Lauren Dixon

Company Administrator

Lauren Dixon

Company Administrator

Lauren supports the core team, running efficient office administration systems.

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Eleanor Samson

Participation Projects Manager

Eleanor Samson

Participation Projects Manager

Eleanor delivers a wide range of participatory youth theatre projects at M6's studio and in the community.

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Sharon McWilliams

Stage Manager and Production Assistant

Sharon McWilliams

Stage Manager and Production Assistant

Sharon stage manages M6 productions and assists with all things technical.

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Alice Bunker-Whitney

Participation Manager

Alice Bunker-Whitney

Participation Manager

Alice delivers a wide range of participatory projects at M6's studio and in the community.

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Simon Whitehead

Board Member

Simon is the Chair of M6 board and is a member of personnel committee with a specialism in employment law.

Angela Jackson

Board Member

Nan is Chair of Personnel Committee with a specialism in literacy and education.

Nigel Gloudon

Board Member

Nigel is Chair of Finance Committee and a chartered accountant with a specialism in public health.

Fiona Fogarty

Board Member

Fiona is a member of Engagement Committee and specialises in teaching and learning (early years).

Jill Welsby

Board Member

Member of Engagement Committee with a specialism in youth empowerment.

Nasrine Akhtar

Board Member

Nasrine specialises in engaging with local grassroot organisations and communities.

Simon DeCourcey

Board Member

Simon is the Director of SMSC at Falinge Park High School and has a wealth of experience in education.

Rachel McBride

Board Member

Rachel is a theatre-maker, performer and writer and specialises in accessibility in the arts.

Dot Wood MBE

Patron

Sue Johnstone OBE

Patron

Jane Cox

Patron

Anna Friel

Patron

Prof Tony Jackson

Patron