Chris Bridgman
Previous work includes Artistic Director of Kirkgate Arts & Heritage, programming the Kirkgate Arts & Community Centre in Cockermouth and managing Arts Out West, the rural touring scheme for West Cumbria. Also: Creative Producer for Lancaster LitFest; Director of North West Playwrights (script-writer development agency) for many years; and leading the creation of the Northern Actors’ Centre. He has also worked as an actor, director and radio journalist/producer.
Chris sits on the Board of the National Rural Touring Forum, and is a Town Councillor for Cockermouth.