Fern Smith

Artistic Director
, Volcano Theatre Company
Fern obtained a degree in Psychology at Swansea University and an MA in Industrial Relations at Warwick University. Fern is also a co-founder of the company, and has been a core performer and teacher since it was formed. She has also organised many residencies and Summer Schools for the company in addition to working as a freelance performer with The Charnock Company and in Film Four's version of Tony Harrison's Prometheus. She has directed projects for Oxford Youth Theatre, Lyric Theatre Hammersmith Summer School and Trafford Tanzi for The Network, a consortium of middle-scale English venues. Fern featured as Mary Magdalen in Steven Berkoff's Messiah at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2000, and appeared as Io in Tony Harrison's feature film Prometheus.


Contact Fern Smith at volcano.tc@virgin.net