Debs Newbold is a multi-award winning storyteller, director, performer, trainer & writer who creates fresh, playful work that gets deep under the skin. As a performer, Debs has made work for venues such as the Royal Opera House, the Southbank Centre, the RSC, Hay Festival and Shakespeare’s Globe as well as many other theatres, festivals, and community spaces both in the UK and internationally. Debs is one of the UK’s foremost performance storytellers and her genre-defying collaborations with renowned director John Wright (Told by an Idiot) have helped re-define contemporary storytelling, resulting in two acclaimed shows: Under Her Skin & Lost In Blue. Debs tells myths, folktales, legends, and new stories and her highly celebrated solo adaptations of Shakespeare’s tragedies have toured internationally since 2014.