Theresa Heskins is the Artistic Director of the New Vic Theatre in Staffordshire.

 

Stage adaptations include: THE HUNDRED AND ONE DALMATIONS; A CHRISTMAS CAROL; ROBIN HOOD AND MARIAN; THE SNOW QUEEN (UK Theatre Awards’ Best Production for Children and Young People 2017); FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD; GREAT EXPECTATIONS; BLEAK HOUSE; DRACULA (Observer Best Shows of 2015) and verbatim documentary UNEARTHED. This Christmas, her production of TREASURE ISLAND will be at the New Vic, AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS at the Lowry, her adaptation of ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Northern Stage and THE BORROWERS at the Watermill.

 

For Radio 4 she’s written original dramas including A FINE BRIGHT DAY and GUNPOWDER WOMEN, and novel adaptations for Woman’s Hour include LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET and WIVES AND DAUGHTERS.