About
THE KEEPER'S DAUGHTER
NEON-ELECTRO THEATRE + FILM
Led by Mark Finbow, the company works throughout East Anglia, and beyond, partnering with arts organisations to develop new pieces of theatre and film.
The company has worked in partnership with organisations including Eastern Angles, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, The Garage, Creative Arts East, Norwich Arts Centre, Vivacity Key Theatre and The Seagull Theatre.
The Keeper’s Daughter was resident company at The Corn Hall from 2012 - 2017. The company offered regular arts opportunities for young people, produced a number of community shows and toured productions to rural venues.
The company now produces genre-specific new writing and adaptations for studio theatres and continues to explore theatre in found spaces, including their annual production of A Christmas Carol at Biddy’s Tea Room.
The company was founded by Mark Finbow and Emma Martin and is currently based in Norwich.
company director
Mark trained as an actor at LAMDA, where he was awarded the Sir John Gielgud bursary and was a member of National Youth Theatre.
As a writer, his first short film A Thousand Empty Glasses (Take Cover Films) was nominated for best UK short at Raindance, picked up for worldwide distribution and became a number one selling film on iTunes. His most recent short film Freedom of the People (Eastern Association Productions) has won numerous awards.
As a producer/director he has created over a dozen rural touring shows and developed physical theatre productions for theatres.
Mark was selected for a BBC writersroom masterclass, chosen to participate in the Creative England/BFI/write2screen talent module and selected for Papatango's Regional Playwriting course.