Deborah Pakkar-Hull is the Artistic Director of The Blahs. She leads on the artistic and strategic development of the company and oversees operations. She is supported by a small, highly skilled freelance team who include:
Andrew Procter – Finance Officer
Adrian Watts – Interim Administrator
Ben Rothera and Ceri Brierley – Associate Producers
Suzanne Wynne – Marketing and Communications
The company also regularly works with a pool of experienced artists on its projects.
The Blahs are supported by a strong Board whose expertise spans arts management, business development, secondary education, lifelong learning, community engagement, theatre touring, marketing and communications, special educational provision and evaluation. Current Board members include:
Jane Storr (Chair)
Annie Lloyd
Gill Morley
Madeleine Thorne
Lauren Huxley
Neil McCallum
From June 2021 three new members will join the Board:
Job Kabamba
Linzi Tate
Indy Bell
We are privileged to have award winning actor Bill Nighy and acclaimed playwright Mike Kenny as our patrons