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Rick Hall
Rick has led Ignite! since 2003, first as a programme at NESTA, and now as an independent organisation. A former teacher, actor, writer and director of theatre for young people, Rick was Director of Artswork, the youth arts development organisation from 1991; and prior to that director of theatre in education at Nottingham Playhouse. Rick is now Chair of Artswork, and also of Theatre Writing Partnership, a new agency for writing in the East Midlands.
Rick has set up his own company - rehearsal.org.uk to explore ideas around creativity - rehearsal is a space for improvisation and experiment.