chimera makes engrossing performances about medical experiences. We collaborate with artists and other experts, in medicine, performance and the communities they serve.
Philippa Hambly
performance (Careful, Drama of Dissection)
Phil was a children's nurse before she retrained in physical theatre. She devises and performs in Chimera performances. She also leads Chimera's nursing education work.
Bex Law
dramaturgy (bloodlines, Careful, Drama of Dissection)
Bex trained and worked as a doctor before turning to theatre. She is Chimera's 'in-house' medical expert, dramaturg and occasional performer. She also facilitates our workshops for healthcare students.
Dr Milton Mermikides
sounds (bloodlines, Careful)
Chimera's first performance, bloodlines, was an 'auto-biological' reflection on Milton's treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukamia, a deadly blood cancer.
Adam Kirkham
choreography (bloodlines, Careful)
As a choreographer and dancer, Adam helped devise bloodlines and Careful.
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