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Dorothy has been passionate about new work and new ways of conceiving older work and has run a parallel career as a producer.
Dorothy is one of the founder members of the Lions part, set up in 1994. Since its inception she has been one of the company's producers as well as its Treasurer and steered it through its successful application to charitable status. The core focus of the Lions part is the Bankside Festivals: October Plenty and Twelfth Night, the twice yearly celabrations, which have been running for over 20 years. Since the beginning, Dorothy has co-produced all these festivals with Sonia Ritter. She has also performed in
‘THE BRITISH AT THEIR ABSOLUTE BEST… THIS WONDERFUL SHOW… IS BEAUTIFULLY CRAFTED’, Lilies on the Land, Arts Theatre and National Tour
The Daily Telegraph (4 stars) ****
‘A GLORIOUS PIECE OF THEATRE… LACED WITH HUMOUR, WARMTH AND LOVE’, Lilies on the Land, Arts Theatre and National Tour
Remote Goat (5 stars) *****
‘THIS JOYOUS CELEBRATION OF BRITAIN’S FORGOTTEN ARMY’, Lilies on the Land, Arts Theatre and National Tour
Extra! Extra!
‘FUN, FUNNY, ENJOYABLE AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING. A JOYFUL ADVENTURE OF SELF-DISCOVERY’, Lilies on the Land, Arts Theatre and National Tour
The Londonist
‘CHEEKY, CHIRPY & INFORMATIVE… THERE IS MUCH TO ENJOY IN THE QUARTET OF PERFORMANCES’, Lilies on the Land, Arts Theatre and National Tour
What’s On Stage
‘THIS LIVELY PLAY COLOURFULLY REVEALS THE REALITIES OF DIGGING FOR VICTORY’ Frozen at Riverside Studios and York Theatre Royal.
The Times
“THE BEST ACTING IN LONDON… SPARE, INTENSE, SIMPLY STAGED AND BRILLIANTLY WELL-ACTED, THROUGHOUT,” Frozen at Riverside Studios and York Theatre Royal.
The Daily Mail
"IT WOULD CERTAINLY MAKE YOU WANT TO GO AND READ THE BOOK", HUCK, adapted by James Graham. National tour and Southwark Playhouse
Whats on Stage
“PANT-WETTINGLY FUNNY”, Up The Duff, by Lisa Evans
The Guardian
“STAGED WITH APLOMB AND PERFORMED WELL BU A CAST WHICH IS CLEARLY WORKING TOGETHER WITH RELISH AND EASE”, Up The Duff, by Lisa Evans
British Theatre Guide
"A POTENT REVITALISATION OF TIME-HONOURED ENGLISH CELEBRATIONS"
Emma Freud, South Bank Show
"THE GRASS ROOTS OF THEATRE", Bankside Festivals with the Lions part
London Review
"THIS IS TERRIFIC STUFF!" Bankside Festivals with the Lions part
Danny Baker, BBC Radio London
"A MOST JOYFUL ENHANCEMENT TO THE DAY" Bankside Festivals with the Lions part
South London Press
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