Shire Stories - Writing for non-traditional spaces

Shire Stories: Writing for Non-traditional Spaces
with Ant Stones

Join Ant Stones as we explore the thrills and challenges of performing without a curtain. Drawing on his experiences of working off the stage - within churches, woods and the city streets - you'll explore scripts that have worked well within these settings, before writing your own...

Ant Stones is a Director, Writer and Producer from Hereford in the West Midlands. He is a graduate of the Birkbeck MFA in Theatre Directing and The Royal Court’s Young Writer’s Programme. He is the former Associate Playwright for Guildford Shakespeare Company. In 2025 he set up Lost Cause, a new theatre company to champion unheard voices in the Midlands.