Rebecca Dobson

Key details:

Department:
Guildhall Young Artists Taunton
Role:
Drama Course Tutor

Biography

Rebecca is an actor, writer, and drama practitioner working within the south west and beyond for the last 14 years. 

With dreams of being an actor when a little girl, Rebecca studied drama and theatre up the ranks through Richard Huish College and then at Exeter University where she found her calling, which is using drama to work with other people. 

Rebecca has worked as a drama practitioner with all ages, from 4 to 90+! Her main focus and passion is using drama to instil confidence, self expression, creativity, and strong friendships and community for her participants. 

A working actor, Rebecca provides realistic scenarios for training programmes and junior doctors, as well as working with filmmaking communities in Devon. 

She has written plays performed by young people both on stage and in site specific locations, such as Paignton Zoo, and fiction books including one published on Amazon.

Rebecca has directed large-scale theatre shows and supported small bespoke devised projects, as well as run and directed drama groups, priding herself on creating inclusive groups where everyone feels welcomed and accepted.