Amber Creative Team

What is the Amber Creative Team ?

The Amber Creative Team is a group of people who contribute their creative talents to the project, helping out in a number of different ways including;

Designing and producing costumes for pantomime.

Script writing.

Musical direction.

Choreography.

Helping at the Theatre Workshops.

Running activities at the Friday Evening Workshops.

Helping to keep this web-site current and up to date.

Who are we?

Ange

Ange likes arts and crafts and making things. She is very practical and helps to organise events. Ange enjoys meeting new people and part of her role is to welcome new members to the Friday group.

Lisanne

Lisanne is usually found with a cup of tea in hand. She is our wardrobe mistress and is responsible for ensuring that costumes are made on time and are kept in good repair (Vicky and Lisanne created fabulous costumes last year for panto!!!) Lisanne also helps on a Friday evening and together with Vicky runs at least two activities a month.

Nicki

Nicki plays sitting volleyball at national level and also enjoys playing badminton. She is the groups musical director and choreographer and worked hard with the cast as they prepared for our most recent pantomime. Nicki plays both the piano and drums, she is also a gifted, versatile actress.

Oliver

Oliver helps with practical aspects of the workshops and worked with the YMCA'S Technical Team to organise the lighting our most recent pantomime. He enjoys DIY including bricklaying and relaxes by listening to music.

Sarah

Sarah is very artistic and enjoys painting and other crafts. She helps with the backdrops and scenery at the theatre and will be running one activity a month at the Friday Evening Workshops during the summer.

Vicky

Vicky enjoys crafts and gardening. She is involved with both the Theatre Workshops and Friday evening activities. Vicky helps with costumes and and is brilliant at sourcing and creating props. She is also our website guru!!

What are our responsibilities?

To contribute our talents.
To be reliable.
To be friendly and welcoming.
To be understanding.
To be a positive role model.
To share any concerns with workers.
To be self-aware and to take responsibility for our actions.
To be aware of confidentiality.

What are not our responsibilities?

To meet the emotional needs of group members.
To always say 'yes'.
To be a 'leader'.
To challenge group members.
To be responsible for other people.
To 'rescue' other people.