Chani is a London & Essex-based theatre director and facilitator.
As a Director she specialises in
musicals,
working with young people,
and new writing;
often combining the roles of director and movement director. Her work spans across London, East Anglia, national, and international touring.
She trained on the Birkbeck Theatre Directing MFA, where she earned the Peter Cheeseman Award. She has a BA in Education with English and Drama, and also works as an educator and facilitator, delivering workshops to young people and youth theatre groups. She is an experienced dancer and dance teacher.
She is Co-creative Director of theatre company WELCOME PARTY, creating political theatre for everyone. They are currently developing a new actor-musician show for young people called The Pigeon Who Became Prime Minister, supported by the Arts Council England and Queen's Theatre Hornchurch.
