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Mark Thomson

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Contact: [email protected]
Local authority: Dundee
Languages: Scots
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I have worked on many different projects. My main aim is to encourage them to perform regardless of any of their backgrounds or the place they're at, using writing as the tool.

(Works in Scots)

Local authorities will visit

Aberdeen City; Aberdeenshire; Angus; Argyll and Bute; Clackmannanshire; Dumfries and Galloway; Dundee; East Ayrshire; East Dunbartonshire; East Lothian; East Renfrewshire; Edinburgh City; Falkirk; Fife; Glasgow City; Highland; Inverclyde; Midlothian; Moray; North Ayrshire; Orkney Islands; Perth and Kinross; Renfrewshire; Scottish Borders; Shetland; South Ayrshire; South Lanarkshire; Stirling; West Dunbartonshire; West Lothian

Events will deliver

Performance; Talk; Workshop

Audience will work with

Adult learners; Carers; Adults with additional support needs; People experiencing mental health problems; People living with dementia; Prisoners & young offenders; Reluctant readers; Vulnerable adults; Young people with additional support needs (under 18) (ASN/SEN)

Topics of work

Adventure; Coasts, seas & oceans; Drug addiction, alcoholism & substance abuse; Fantasy; Health including mental health & wellbeing; History; Music; Performance training

Age groups published for

Teens; Adults

Age groups will work with

12-14; 15-18; 18+

Audience size

0-10; 11-30; 31-100; 100-500