Michelle Smith @mcsmith76
Artistic Director @theatre_life2 | Trained teacher @IOE_london | Mum to Bella & Lottie ❤️ theatreforlife.co.uk Joined April 2013-
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WE ARE HIRING! #hampshire based STAGE MANAGERS Professional theatre tour July, 2025 Jan / Feb, 2026 Apply here - linktr.ee/theatreforlife… Or email [email protected] for more details! #newjob #stagemanager #hampshire
✨Supporting our community through shared creativity 💛 #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthMatters #CommunitySupport #CreativityHeals #TogetherWeCan #SpreadPositivity #CreativeCommunity #SupportEachOther #MentalWellness #Inspiration #Wellbeing #PositiveVibes #Southampton
The devising process for #generationanthropocene is in full motion, collaborating with local theatre-makers @ellajump @PoppyLowles Ri Baroche & Imani Okoh with writer @KitMiles_ & music composer Sharifa. Working in partnership @NewForestNPA supported by #YouCAN @TNLComFund
We’re so grateful to this incredible organisation @LifelabSoton for their continued support & collaborative work to tackle health disparities through theatre & science. Since 2021 we have explored 🌍 Climate Change 🧠 Brain health 🏥 Women’s health 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ LGBTQIA healthcare
We’re so grateful to this incredible organisation @LifelabSoton for their continued support & collaborative work to tackle health disparities through theatre & science. Since 2021 we have explored 🌍 Climate Change 🧠 Brain health 🏥 Women’s health 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ LGBTQIA healthcare
Our CREATE & INNOVATE showcase was led by young creatives, exploring healthcare stigmas around #femalereproductivehealth & #genderaffirming care for local stakeholders: @UHSFT @unisouthampton @SolentNHSTrust @TransLucent_Org UK @MASTStudios Thank you for listening 👇
We attended a presentation from a @theatre_life2 youth-led project, 'Create and Innovate', and were blown away by the powerful campaigns they shared. Check out Chloe's, questioning why we feed the taboo that still exists by creating wacky names for periods. #menstruation
PLEASE WATCH OUR INCREDIBLE YOUTH LEADERS IN ACTION! - A series of powerful, digital, youth-driven creative campaigns, designed and created by young people from Southampton to support future generations. youtube.com/playlist?list=…
PLEASE WATCH OUR INCREDIBLE YOUTH LEADERS IN ACTION! - A series of powerful, digital, youth-driven creative campaigns, designed and created by young people from Southampton to support future generations. youtube.com/playlist?list=… https://t.co/RqqkbewcY8
As part of #worldenvironmentday Lauren Karena from our #YouCAN #youthforclimateaction project with @NewForestNPA has captured her insights into climate mitigation over on our instagram page! #GenerationRestoration #Generationanthropocence 🌎🌳🌸💚 instagram.com/reel/C71GiDVNr…
Thank you so much @hollynotcutt - we’re so proud of all our youth board members! 🙌
To celebrate #PowerOfYouthDay we are launching the New Forest Youth Board! 💚 Are you aged 18-30? Do you have a strong passion and connection to climate and nature? Do you want to make a difference to the future of the New Forest? (1/3)
Please take the time to watch this important #youthsocialaction campaign #PowerOfYouth #POYD24 #bethatperson #protecttransyouth
Please take the time to watch this important #youthsocialaction campaign #PowerOfYouth #POYD24 #bethatperson #protecttransyouth
Watch this space for more incredible youth social action campaigns from our @theatre_life2 youth advisory board! #PowerOfYouth #POYD24
Watch this space for more incredible youth social action campaigns from our @theatre_life2 youth advisory board! #PowerOfYouth #POYD24
📣 Happy #PowerOfYouth day! @iwill_movement Introducing Rachel Harrison one of our youth advisory board members & her creative campaign around #periodtaboo 🩸 ‘That’s not my name’ #PowerOfYouth #POYD24 #bethatperson #periodtaboo #breakthestigma #breakthesilence
‘Moving more for our mental health’ is the theme of Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 @mentalhealth We’ve been spending time moving in nature to help young people’s wellbeing as part of the #YouCAN Youth for Climate Action programme in partnership @NewForestNPA Read more 👇
NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY 🎶 Freelance musician & songwriter 🌎 Generation Anthropocene APPLY NOW ~ form.jotform.com/241212966690358 Timeline: September - December, 2024 (Tuesday dates can be arranged once the role has been agreed) Read more ⬇️
We’ve been working with marine biologist @HollyEJenkins as part of our #climateaction #youthsocialaction #YouCAN explorations on our local coastlines in #Southampton in partnership with @NewForestNPA Supported by @TNLComFund Read more 👇👇👇
We’ve been so pleased with the incredible support to join our Youth Advisory board! Here are the first fantastic four! Find out more on Insta! #youthvoices #youthempowerment #youthadvisoryboard #communitytheatre #theatreforyoungaudiencs #theatreforsocialchange #southampton
We're looking for a new Writer in Residence, based @thenewforestNP with the Countryside Education Trust in Beaulieu. 40 day contract spread over a year - deadline for EOI's Monday 13th May 2024. @LitWorks @newwritingsouth @ace_southwest artfulscribe.co.uk/news/92/new-fo…
#worldtheatreday2024 celebrates the essence, beauty, and importance of theatre arts, and the symbolic impact that theatre has on life. We use theatre to help bring communities together through co-creation & collaboration with local artists in #Southampton 👇

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