Get to know me
Georgia Nelson is a writer, director and theatre maker with experience across a range of community projects in Scotland and the North of England.
Georgia has a BA Hons in Drama and Theatre Practice from the University of Hull and a MLitt in Playwriting and Dramaturgy from the University of Glasgow.
Georgia has been working in theatre and community arts for over ten years, running projects for organisations such as Toonspeak, Lyra, Scottish Youth Theatre, Culture Collective, Tricky Hat, Triple Act, and Parrabola Theatre to name a few.
In 2020, Georgia was selected to be one of the BBC’s Scottish Voices, the beginning of her journey into screenwriting.
Georgia now teaches writing in schools across Edinburgh for Superpower Agency, and writing for performance for Toonspeak.
In 2022, Georgia joined the team at Playwrights’ Studio Scotland as trainee dramaturg, and during the placement developed skills that led to working as a script reader for A Play, A Pie, and A Pint and Tron Theatre.
Georgia has worked as an assistant director on Trainspotting Live, Underwood Lane, Thank you for Doing Nothing, and has developed her own show Synthkin as part of the Tron’s Creative Lab 2023.
Explore my services
Arrange a one off or block of writing workshops for your organisation or for individuals.
Georgia coordinates and runs a range of projects across Scotland, working with different organisations to deliver fun and impactful creative work.
Get in touch if you’d like a personalised poem or set of poems for yourself or a loved one. Poet for hire service for your events also available!
Georgia has experience directing work ranging in scale from script development and research and development weeks to full scale main house productions and touring fringe shows.
Script reading and feedback services available on request. In person or online.
Copywriting
Georgia has done copywriting for international campaigns for Nike as well as smaller bespoke projects to bring traffic to start ups and smaller brands.
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