John has written, directed and produced a number of critically acclaimed plays, many of which have premiered at the King's Head Theatre, London under the artistic directorship of Syd Golder's Elephant Theatre. his key Irish works consists of Famine, 1916, Belfast an an adaptation of Liam O'Flaherty's The Informer. John also writes issue plays and classic adaptations of English novels. In the last twenty years or so John has forged a career as an arts worker, theatre director and producer. He has also been director of an arts centre in Hampshire as well as company stage manager at the King's Head Theatre, Islington. John has done every job in the theatre except act!