Artistic Directors of the Future

Dedicated to creating change at leadership level in mainstream theatre

Our Board

Pooja Ghai

Independent Theatre Director

Jessica Brewster

Director of the Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury and Co-Founder of Theatre Deli

Nazli Tabatbai-Khatabakhsh

Vice-Chair of the Board & Former Founder and Artistic Director, ZENDEH

Javaad Alipoor

Artistic Director, Northern Lines

Matthew Xia

Artistic Director, Actors Touring Company (ATC)

Richard Matthews

Head of Marketing and Development at Graeae Theatre Company
ADF is kindly supported by Arts Council England, Garfield Weston Foundation, Esmeé Fairbairn Foundation, Aziz Foundation.
Friends of ADF