Alex Cahill

Academic profile

Dr Alex Cahill

Lecturer in Theatre and Performance
School of Art, Design and Architecture (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Alex's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 09: SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and InfrastructureGoal 12: SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and ProductionGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About Alex

Dr Alex Cahill is the postgraduate programme lead for Theatre. Cahill trained in Boalian techniques while also working as a professional theatre director in the USA. Since coming to the University of Plymouth, Cahill has worked with numerous community groups both in the USA and the UK to raise awareness on the sustainable development goals.

Teaching

Alex teaches across the BA Directing, BA Acting and BA Drama and Theatre Practice degrees. 
Some of the modules she leads are: Applied Practices: Community, Education and Wellbeing Self and Character Directing Analysis Advanced Directing Dramaturgy

Contact Alex

+44 1752 585158