THOMASINA CARLYLE

Thomasina joined the company in 2008.

She began her career as an actor and dancer touring nationally and internationally with a range of performance companies. She spent two years as part of the artistic core of Trestle Theatre devising and touring ground breaking mask theatre work including Top Storey and Ties That Bind. Since then she has worked with Trading Faces over a period of 19 years where her role developed from Co-Artistic Director to Programme Director. Recent work includes a role as Explainer Communicator for Shropshire County Council at The Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre.

She has sat as director on the board of Salisbury Playhouse, and been a pivotal member of the Community Arts Bedford Steering Group, Southern Arts Drama, Dance and Mime Panels and been a Combined Arts Adviser for Southern Arts.