Cat Boot

Director Movement director Associate director Assistant director

she/her
I'm a director for theatre, circus, film and digital. I work mainly on devised shows and new writing. I love work that includes live and/or original music, movement and puppetry.

Credits

Director, I Know What You're Thinking, Jackson's Lane, 4 nights, 2023
Assistant Director, The Nutcracker, Bristol Old Vic, 5 weeks, 2022
Director, Enough As We Are, short film, 2022
Director, What Will George Do?, digital theatre, 2022
Director, Oh No, George!, national tour, 3 months, 2022
Director, Invisible Thread, lockdown doorstep gig tour, 1 month, 2021
Director, Play-Along Plink and Boo, digital theatre, 2020
Director, Oh No, George!, national tour, 6 weeks, 2020
Director, Invisible Thread, R&D, 2019
Movement director, The (Not So) Quiet Revolution of Kindness, Derby Feste, 1 week, 2018
Director, Plink and Boo, National tour, 3 months, 2018
Director, The Context of Each Other, Circomedia, 3 nights, 2017
Director, Plink and Boo, R&D, 2017
Co-director, Industriosity, Gravity Fields Festival, 2 nights, 2016
Assistant Director, Me. Mother, The Roundhouse, 4 nights, 2016

Training

Developing your Creative Practice grant (exploring mid-scale directing, digital work and leadership - Arts Council
FdA Contemporary Circus with Physical Theatre - Circomedia
BA (Hons) European Theatre Arts - Rose Bruford College

Location

Bristol

Experience

2-5 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Circus
  • Film - documentary
  • Film - short
  • Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
  • Music
  • New technologies / digital
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Access consultancy (including BSL, audio-description and neurodiversity)
  • Creative Access
  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Facilitating
  • Movement Direction
  • Music - Can Read
  • Music - Singing
  • Outdoor performance
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Producing
  • Puppetry
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Street Theatre
  • Theatre making
  • Working with Deaf artists
  • Working with Deaf non-professional adults / children
  • Working with disabled artists
  • Working with disabled non-professional adults / children
  • Working with learning disabled adults / children
  • Working with learning disabled artists
  • Working with young people
  • Working with young people with special educational needs
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development

Additional Languages

BSL - level 3

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