
Niamh Dowling
Head of Manchester School of Theatre
Telephone : 0161 247 1308
Email : n.dowling@mmu.ac.uk
Office : Mabel Tylecote Building / Room Capitol Theatre
Niamh Dowling is Head of Manchester School of Theatre at MMU.
She trained with Monika Pagneux in Paris, and as a teacher of the Alexander Technique and collaborates closely with Teatr Piesn Kozla in Poland.
Niamh has worked extensively as Movement Director on productions including Manchester’s Library Theatre and Contact Theatre, Theatre By The Lake in Keswick, Sheffield Crucible, Bolton Octagon and at West Yorkshire Playhouse. She regularly teaches workshops abroad including actors in Malta, Syria and Africa, psychotherapists and performers in Poland, refugees and nuns in Central America, dancers in Uruguay, performers in Argentina and an eighteen month movement training course for Blanc Space a theatre company in Singapore.

