Angharad Wynne-Jones

is of Welsh heritage, was born in Chicago, and lived in Australia for 17 years. Trained in theatre at Dartington, she co-founded Industrial and Domestic Theatre Contractors, before joining the ICA in London as a theatre producer.  In 1989 Angharad moved to Sydney and formed Cake Eaters Productions. In 1994 she became Director of the Performance Space, producing a range of multidisciplinary events. In 1998 she and Gideon Obarzanek established Melbourne based Chunky Move, a performance and dance company. Angharad became a mother in 2001, joined Peter Sellars as Associate Director in the 2002 Adelaide Festival, and established an independent production house, risingtide-productions in 2004.  She was appointed Director of Lift in 2005.

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