Dawn Walton OBE is a British theatre director. She is the founder and former CEO/Artistic Director of Eclipse Theatre Company, the UK’s principal Black-led national touring company. Renowned for their diverse programming in regional theatres, Eclipse strives to disrupt and enrich the theatrical landscape. In 2020, Walton was made OBE for her services to theatre.
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Theatre director | Dawn Walton

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Practitioners on Practice - Eclipse Theatre Company: An Interview with Dawn Walton
In this exclusive interview, Walton considers how Eclipse evolved from an Arts Council-funded initiative and explains the importance of developing personal relationships within regional communities.
Productions: 10by10
Get access to ten productions from Eclipse Theatre with 10by10, a collection of ten short films from ten different cities written by ten Black writers, presenting a vivid portrait of life in the UK today.