TEAM

curious directive is a Norwich-based theatre company led by Artistic Director, Jack Lowe. Since 2008, curious directive has collaborated with an evolving family of artists and technicians.

SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM
Artistic Director and CEO - Jack Lowe
Company Producer - Molly Farley
Finance Manager - Kate Alhashimi
Duty Manager - Alison Griffin
Associate Producer 2026 - Lian Wilkinson
You can contact us on info@curiousdirective.com

PREVIOUS TEAM MEMBERS (AND LONG-TERM FRIENDS)
Since 2008, we’ve worked with some incredible theatre producers, general managers and associate producers, including: Francesca Moody, Natalie Songer, Hannah Smith, Francesca Duncan, Sophie Larsmon, Ben Canning and Hannah Schmitz.

TRUSTEES
Prof. Kate Devlin, AI & Society King’s College London, Joana Gana, accountant at KPMG Tiernan Fitzgibbon, Barrister at Five Paper, Ollie Hester, Producer at The Dots, Kumiko Mendl (Chair), former Artistic Director of New Earth Theatre & Petia Tzanova, Arts & Culture Consultant / The Management Centre.

COLLABORATING SCIENTISTS - FULL PRODUCTIONS
Heartwood - Dr. Ayaz Hossain (Organ transplant surgeon) / The Exoplanets - Prof. Ruth Angus (Astrophysics) / Black Sheep - Charles Sayer & Patrick Murtimer (farmers) / Deciphering - Prof.Genevieve von Petzinger (Paleo-archaeology) / Frogman - Jamie Craggs (coral reef science)  / Spindrift - Dr. Saphire Lally, Prof. Johnjoe McFadden & Prof. Jim Al-Khalili (Quantum Biology)  / Pioneer - Dr. Lewis Dartnell (Astrobiology) / The Kindness of Strangers - Tracy Dye (Paramedic Science) / After the Rainfall - Dr. Henry Ferguson-Gow (Myrmecology) / Your Last Breath - Prof. Mike Tipton (Cold water immersion) / Return to the Silence -  Dr. Chris Burgess (Neuroscience).

COLLABORATING SCIENTISTS - SCIENCE CLUBS
Prof. Anne Skeldon and Dr Alpar Lazar (Sleep), Merlin Sheldrake (Fungi), Prof Kate Devlin (AI & Intimacy), Dr Bushra Schuitemaker (microbiomes), Dr. Peter Barry (rockpools), Prof.Ruth Angus (exoplanets), Sue Bryan (ornithology), Dr Maria Christophorou (epigenetics) & Stuart Wardle (physiotherapy). R&Ds from the past Prof. Martin Hendry (Astronomy), Dr. Kevin Moffat (Genetics), Simon Watt (Evolutionary Biology), Robert Howell (Physics) and many, many more.