Other Work

In April 2023 Amy directed Little Amal’s Walk through Passover - Little Amal is a 10ft puppet of a 10 year old Syrian refugee child at the heart of The Walk (Little Amal).

Amy developed a Virtual Reality Film about the experience of Dementia for the National Theatre and National Film Board of Canada.

She has taught in drama schools including Guildhall, Lamda and Central School of Speech and Drama.

She has made work and taught playwriting in a number of prisons and young offenders institutions - HMP Feltham, Brixton, Pentonville, Send and Holloway with Synergy Theatre. On behalf of the West Yorkshire Playhouse Amy was Resident at HMP New Hall for a year where she devised and directed work with inmates.

In 2011 Amy directed a play for the International Theatre Festival of Uzbekistan in Tashkent, for the British Council.

She was Senior Reader at The Royal Court 2007-2009

From 2005-2008 Amy worked extensively for Mouth That Roars, facilitating young people - who wouldn’t usually have access to media resources - to shoot, edit and direct their own films, both dramas and documentaries.  This work took her across the country, to Greece, the Atlas Mountains in Morocco and the West Bank in Palestine. She made over 20 short films with Mouth That Roars, which have been screened at a number of film festivals and won awards. Click here to watch Our Everyday Lives Bethlehem

Amy trained at The Royal Court, The Orange Tree Theatre and The National Theatre.