Ana Beatriz Meireles
Co Founder
Ana is a movement practitioner working in contemporary dance and theatre settings across the UK and Portugal. She has extensive teaching and performance experience which includes work with Renaud Wiser Dance Company, Young Vic and the National Theatre and has been involved with organisations such as Rambert, The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, LAMDA and Guildford School of Acting. Ana co-founded KWAM Collective and has continuously been a part of the creation of the collective's work.
Credits include:
Movement Director: Gentleman (Arcola), Il Viaggio à Reims (English Touring Opera), Playtime (Royal & Derngate); The Sewing Group (LAMDA), SOMA (KWAM Collective), Beat Poetry (Rose Bruford SW); Barricade (BFI short film); Sleepwalking (Hampstead Theatre); The Cosmonaut’s Last Message (GSA); Hamlet (RCSSD); The Runner (Greenwich Theatre R&D).
Associate Movement Director: Underdog - The Other Other Brontë (National Theatre/ Northern Stage), The Duchess of Malfi (Shakespeare Globe - also Associate Intimacy Director), Portia Coughlan (Almeida - also Associate Intimacy Director) Enough of Him (National Theatre of Scotland - also Associate Intimacy Director); Red Riding Hood (Stratford East)
Co-choreographer: EYE-I (London Studio Centre)
Training: B.A (Hons) Dance Theatre (University of the Arts London)
MA Movement: Directing and Teaching (Royal Central School of Speech and Drama)