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About our Founder

MotherFolk is founded by Bethan Kitchen -  an award-winning writer, doula, and creative director from Newcastle, and a Mum of two fierce children.

Her work has been staged at the likes of Northern Stage, Live Theatre, Park Theatre London, Theatre Hullabaloo, and English Touring Theatre.

She was founder & Artistic Director of BRASH Theatre Company, Producer & Lead Facilitator at Northern Stage, and has worked as a creative facilitator for the RSCPilot Theatre, and Newcastle & Northumbria Universities.

She is a certified as a doula with Nurturing Birth.

Through MotherFolk, she brings together her experience as a space-holder, creative director, and writer/mother, to trailblaze towards a new kind of motherhood culture across the UK.

Join the mailing list to get monthly letters from Bethan, all about her own journey through motherhood and the role writing plays in it.

The Culture Vulture, Review of Ankles 

“One of the most powerful pieces of theatre that I have ever seen…Everyone needs to see it"

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