Laura Ryder

Lead Artist

Laura is a director and facilitator. Her work centres around collaborative making processes; movement; access; narrative-based theatre; working with young people; and community participation projects. Laura leads two of Derby Theatre’s Youth Theatres. She has worked with Birmingham REP; Hubbub Theatre Company; Omar Khan and Plus One at Derby Theatre. She was the recipient of a JMK Assistant Directors Bursary with Birmingham REP in 2023.