Square Peg
Square Pegs Arts is a CIO that delivers high-quality theatre, music, and arts opportunities for learning disabled, autistic, and neurodivergent people of all ages across Kent and Medway. Since 2005, through our innovative approach and practice, we celebrate difference, tackle isolation, and improve wellbeing – promoting respect, inclusion, and access.
Our programme spans across singing/songwriting projects, weekly drama groups, film club, training, dramatherapy, and a professional theatre company.
Based at The Brook Theatre (currently closed for renovations) since 2017, we’ve developed numerous community and professional projects specifically in Medway, including weekly drama group, songwriting/music projects, partnership projects, and professional productions.
Our programme spans across singing/songwriting projects, weekly drama groups, film club, training, dramatherapy, and a professional theatre company.
Based at The Brook Theatre (currently closed for renovations) since 2017, we’ve developed numerous community and professional projects specifically in Medway, including weekly drama group, songwriting/music projects, partnership projects, and professional productions.
ARTISTS
Katie Bell
BA Hons in drama at Middlesex University but went into a career in the health and social care field, which fitted her situation and personality.
Paul Richards
Lily Vincent-Frankland
The Drama and Theatre Director at Square Pegs Arts.
She started working with Square Pegs in 2018, but volunteered all the way back in 2011. She trained in Dance at Addict Dance Academy and earned a BA in Drama and Theatre Studies from the University of Kent.
She started working with Square Pegs in 2018, but volunteered all the way back in 2011. She trained in Dance at Addict Dance Academy and earned a BA in Drama and Theatre Studies from the University of Kent.
Cherie Ward
She started volunteering with the Drama groups and Film Club in 2017 and then quickly became a member of staff working with the Theatre Company. Since then her involvement has grown and now she acts as creative support for many groups as well as coordinating and facilitating too.
Molly Young
The General Manager and Producer at Square Pegs, and she has been part of the team since 2022. She studied Drama and Theatre at the University of Kent, and since graduating in 2020, she has been producing theatre and film, including projects for the BBC and BFI Network.