Episode 86: Alice Eklund

Ciaran is joined on this episode of the 'In Lockdown With...' podcast by theatre director and literary associate of the Sherman Theatre, Alice Eklund. Alice studied Film and Television at Aberystwyth University before persuing a career in theatre. Alice's first job was assisting on Matthew Bulgo's 'The Awkward Years' at the Other Room Theatre. She has since worked extensively as a dramaturg, helping writers develop their work. In Autumn 2021 she became Literary Associate of the Sherman Theatre, and has been working with Literary Manager Branwen Davies to develop the work of new Welsh writers. In April, Alice will be directing 'Anthem' a new Welsh-language musical at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff.