I am a theatre

Miriam Nabarro is a visual artist and scenographer with 25 years’ experience working in socially engaged and participatory settings, both locally and internationally. She was lead artist for Processions with Clean Break (2018/ 1418 Now!), and is Creative Associate for 20 Stories High in Liverpool, Artist in Residence at SOAS, and a core team member with Art Refuge UK, regularly working in Northern France with people in transit. In 2017-8 she created a pop up archive installation for the Award winning The Welcoming Party (Theatrerites/ MIF/ RURH) and divides her time between theatre making, public and participatory art practice

Miriam has worked with Clean Break on several projects including Processions and the 40th Anniversary Installation.

Liz Whitbread is designer and a Member of Clean Break since 2012. Gaining experience and confidence through support from Clean Break, she found a passion for working behind the scenes, and graduated from Wimbledon UAL Theatre Design in 2019. She has experience working as a Set and Costume Designer on Clean Break's education programme for Sabrina Mafouz 'A Casting Call For Arms', 2016 and a celebration of 20 Years of Clean Break's Education Programme with Jelena Budimir, 2018. She assisted artist Miriam Nabarro to create a mobile exhibition celebrating Clean Break's 40th Anniversary that toured alongside 2019 production Sweatbox, set inside a prison van. She is proud to be taking on the role of co-designer for 'I am a theatre': 40 Years of Clean Break Theatre Company exhibition, and aims to exhibit the spirit and success of how voices can and must be heard through women in the criminal justice system..