CLARE PRENTON

October, 2025 We've had a great start to the launch of Dragonfly working on Butterflies - a new musical by Zoë Bestel & Clare Prenton, with arrangements & Musical Direction by Bethany Tennick. We were grateful for the support of the Arts D&G Support for Ambition Fund, The Hope Scott Trust, The Peggy Ramsay Foundation and The Theatre Royal, Dumfries. 🎯  Our Mission To create powerful, purposeful theatre that connects audiences, reflects diverse voices, and delivers lasting

25+ years in professional theatre - Clare Prenton (CV) - Direcror - Writer - Lyricist - Programmer - Artistic Associate

After a really rewarding time on my own Holding On development with Craig Adams, Dan Glover MD and Michelle McKay this March, I'm turning...

Dan Glover, MD Charlie West John Kielty Jack Stewart Robin Mackenzie Harry Ward Greg Powrie

I was reading a blog entry from 2020 about my play MEN DON'T TALK. ' I'm desperate to get it on it's feet - I wrote one or two characters...

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We're in unchartered waters, we're sailing blind - join me as I speak via the Collective Creative Initiative about how to keep our MoJo...

I've just finished writing my 'Mens' Shed' play funded by the Evie Douglas Memorial Fund and we were due to have it finished May 2020 for...

So as we try and come to terms with the personal, financial, political and psychological impacts of two months in lockdown, last night’s...

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I am looking forward to getting started on a new play for Play Pie and a Pint by Jane Livingstone - Mary & Ada Set The World To Rights ...

...men are keen to get out there, make friends, get creative and share their skills...