Jane Loudon was a former Programme Leader in Theatre Studies at the University of Chester until her retirement in 2014. Jane now holds a consultative role for 2engage and helps drive new projects with a focus on improving communities. After training at Bretton Hall (Leeds University) Jane worked with communities and outreach projects at Barnsley College and Liverpool Hope University. Her work as a facilitator went international through links with the British Council, the Educational Drama Association of Romania (2000-2009), SOS Children’s Villages -Malawi (1999-2009) and the Tibetan Homes Foundation -India (2003).