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David Chadderton

David Chadderton MA is from Manchester. He has a BA (hons) in Theatre Studies from Rose Bruford College in Sidcup and a MA in Scriptwriting from University of Glamorgan in Pontypridd.

David is Head of Education for Mainstream Theatre Arts in Manchester, for which he writes scripts and directs productions for young people to both watch and perform, teaches drama and devises courses. His theatre-in-education plays, which he writes and directs, tour regularly to primary and secondary schools throughout Greater Manchester.

He is the BTG's North West Editor. He is the presenter of The Theatre Show on Canalside Community Radio in Macclesfield and an occasional guest on Art Beat on All FM in Levenshulme. He has written for City Life, Curtain Rising Magazine, ScriptWriter Magazine / TwelvePoint and Teaching Drama Magazine, has reviewed for BBC Radio 3’s Night Waves and has appeared on the Anna Murby show on BBC Radio Northampton. He is also an adjudicator for the 24:7 Theatre Festival for new theatre writing in Manchester.

Two editions of his book Practical Drama have been published in 2002 and 2006, and his book Theatre Makers was published in 2008. Both books are published by Studymates Ltd of Abergele.

David runs the NWtheatre web site for information about theatre in the north west of England.

 

 

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