2engage

Performing Arts Company

About Us

2engage Performing Arts Company was formed in the summer of 2004. Their shared ambition was to create a unique and high quality performing arts company that pioneered engaging content for all audiences.

We passionately believe drama is an extremely powerful tool that helps the participant understand and experience a situation. We're always looking for talented individuals to be part of what we do.


Director
Marcus Lyon

Background Info:

Marcus, originally from the spa city of Bath was part of The Keynsham Youth Theatre and the Bath Operatic Society.

He moved north to Chester after doing A-levels and studied a Combined Honours Degree in Performance and Media Technology at the University of Chester. Interests include: Rugby, Skiing and socialising.

Marcus has completed a PGCE and now teaches the next generation of talent at The Hammond School in Chester.




Director
Ed Morris

Background Info:

Ed, from Haslington South Cheshire finished his A-Levels at Sandbach School for boys and moved on to Chester University to Study Theatre Studies and Computer Science.

His interests include most sports, graphic design and music. He is especially interested in 'total theatre', the collective works of Stephen Berkoff, physical theatre.


Director
Phil Goss

Background Info:

Phil, originally from Leeds, finished his A-Levels and studied Single Honours Theatre Studies at Chester University. After graduating he completed his PGCE in further and Higher Education. His interests include football, other sports and music.

Especially interested in the comedy aspects of Theatre in particular Stand Up Comedy as Brechtian Performance and Boal's Theatre for Change.

2engage came highly recommend to me from the Drama Department at Chester University. 2engage provide us with a range of different drama sessions fr... (Read More)

Mike Jenkinson, Director of Student Development Services, University of Chester

2engage were extremely professional in their approach. Fun, focused and flexible. They were willing to adapt their ideas to suit our needs. Their p... (Read More)

Mr Psiridis, Head of Drama, Wellsway School Bristol

2engage are a young dynamic company who have considerable expertise within the filed of educational drama. There work within this field utilises dr... (Read More)

Jane Loudon, Performing Arts Senior Lecturer, University of Chester