Susie offers a range of different learning opportunities:
About Susie
Susie Ferguson is a teacher, freelance writer and creative learning consultant. With over 23 years of experience in the English, Drama and Dance classrooms and with internationally renowned theatre institutions, Susie is uniquely placed to help you plan your provision for young and new audiences, and theatre makers.
She has collaborated with companies and practitioners such as Complicité, 1927, Kneehigh, Wise Children (now the Emma Rice Company), the Old Vic, the National Theatre, Katie Mitchell, Sheffield Theatres, and Utopia Theatre. You'll see examples of her education work across the West End and UK including PUNCH, War Horse, Waiting For Godot, Dear England, To Kill A Mockingbird, A Christmas Carol, and TINA: The Tina Turner Musical.
Susie is also a trusted tutor in her local area, helping GCSE and A Level students to fulfil their potential.
Learning
Susie's educational learning resources have supported regional touring, West End and international productions. Susie's vast experience of the UK education system ensures that her consultancy ensures that resources are relevant, user friendly and inspirational to all those who use them. Susie's resources have been published in print and digital form, including via the NT Collection (Drama Online) and Digital Theatre +.
Puppetry in Motion
In 2022, Susie co-founded Puppetry in Motion with Toby Olié. Having first met during the National Theatre’s teacher conference in 2015 they have combined their skills and experience to create learning opportunities that are both engaging and accessible, whether you’re in a rehearsal room, at school or in your home.
Research
As well as her teaching and freelance work, Susie is also a Postgraduate Researcher, completing a PhD at the University of Sheffield, exploring the National Theatre's literary adaptations and national identity. Her work is funded by the AHRC, via the White Rose College of Arts and Humanities (WRoCAH).
Get in Touch
If you would like to discuss ideas for how Susie can help you plan and deliver your next education programme, complete the Contact Us form to get your project started!