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Tamsin Cook



Tamsin is Co-Artistic Director of Mawa Theatre CIC and has been working as a theatre practitioner since 2012. Tamsin is a community facilitator and director predominantly working on collaborative performances. Aside from her work at Mafwa Theatre, she enjoys honing her spoken word skills, learning traditional Celtic tunes as a beginner fiddle player and her work in prisons as Community Director for Imagine If Theatre.

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