@maryamshaharuddin

A youth & community facilitator, Maryam co-creates theatre with participants in the UK and Malaysia. She has delivered workshops & performances at Angel Shed, Kiln Theatre, Almeida Theatre, Bush Theatre, PositivelyUK, Company Three and The National Theatre. She is also an Associate Artist at Coney, focusing on a practice of playful activism with communities. Her assistant directing credits include: Statues (Bush Theatre); Duck (Arcola Theatre) and Daytime Deewane (Half Moon Theatre & Tour). She is also a mentor for Tamasha’s Creative Wellbeing Lab. Joy and play are at the heart of her practice in creating inclusive, socially engaged theatre. Maryam is especially passionate about making work that celebrates and elevates the stories of Muslim women.