WRITER
‘MYTH’ and ‘MYTH II: HEROES & HALFWITS’ are published by Off The Wall Plays.
To read extracts and apply for performance licences click below
‘Exploded View’ is published in the ‘Enact: Volume One’ anthology by Cherwell Theatre Company and Hollywell Press. It is eligible for royalty free performances in Educational settings. To obtain a script in hard copy of PDF format, please contact
THEATRE
CURRENT: Writing Story Seekers a new musical storytelling play for families, under commission for Oxford Playhouse, 2024
Exploded View, Written for the ‘Enact’ project, tackling Violence Against Women and Girls, Cherwell Theatre Company, 2023 (Writer)
Song of the Summer, Royal & Derngate in Co-Production with Cherwell Theatre Company, Gig Theatre, 2022 (Writer/Director/Composer)
Sam & Zoe Vs Evermore, Butterfingers & Cherwell Theatre Company, Game Theatre UK Tour, 2022 (Co-Writer/Director)
MYTH II: Heroes and Halfwits, Cherwell Theatre Company, Outdoor Oxfordshire Tour, 2021 (Writer/Director/Co-Composer)
Do You Accept? Original Film for Young People, Cherwell Theatre Company, Schools touring 2020-23 (Writer/Director)
MYTH, Cherwell Theatre Company, Outdoor Oxfordshire Tour, Nottingham Playhouse Young Company 2019/21 (Writer/Director/Composer)
Super Group, Gig theatre R&D Project, Old Rep Theatre Birmingham, 2019 (Writer/Director)
Den, Short play, Pint Sized Plays Festival, 2018 (Writer)
Much Ado About Muffins, Creation Theatre, Promenade Piece, 2017 (Writer/Director/Actor)
The Web, Cherwell Theatre Company, Schools Tour, 2017 (Writer)
Treasure Island, Cherwell Theatre Company, Banbury Town Hall, 2016 (Director/Writer/Composer)
Cinderella, Cherwell Theatre Company, Wykham Theatre Banbury, 2015 (Revived Chenderit School 2018) (Director/Writer/Composer)
Robin Hood, Cherwell Theatre Company, The Mill Arts Centre, 2014 (Director/Writer/Composer)
OTHER WRITING COMMISSIONS
Mia Cloo’s London Quest, City Sightseeing Bus Tour, 2024 (Writer)
I Love Rome Kids Bus Tour, 2023 (Writer)
Mia Cloo’s Oxford Quest, City Sightseeing Bus Tour, 2022 (Writer)
Erik & Olaf’s Viking Tour of Copenhagen, 2020 (Writer)
Big Bus Children’s Tour Guide to Brussels, Big Bus Tours, 2019 (Writer)
Game Show Shocker: A Murder Mystery, Little Chico Productions, 2017 (Writer)
Click below for samples of Tristan’s writing for children’s bus tours:
AWARDS AND WORKSHOPS
Currently delivering ‘Young Theatre Makers’ writers group with Cherwell Theatre Company and ‘Playwrighting for Wellbeing’ group with Arts Uplift CIC and NHS England, 2023-24
Mike Bartlett Playwrighting Course, Old Fire Station Theatre, Oxford, 2023
Nominated for the ‘Celebrating Culture & Heritage Award’, Northamptonshire Community Foundation Awards, 2023
Charity and Community Award Winner (Cherwell Theatre Company), Cherwell Business Awards, 2022
Associate Artist, Royal and Derngate, Northampton, 2020-Present
Oxfordshire Theatre Makers Emanate Showcase Award Winner, 2020 (Sam & Zoe Vs Evermore)
Associate Artist, Old Rep Theatre, Birmingham, 2018-19
Pint Sized Plays Supported Writer, 2019
Giles Croft Plywrighting Workshop, Royal & Derngate, JMK Directors, 2019
Mentorship and Dramaturgical Support from Nasser Memarzia, John Retallack, James Dacre
COMPOSER
Song of the Summer, Cherwell Theatre Company in Co-Production with Royal & Derngate, 2022 (Writer/Director/Composer)
MYTH II: Heroes and Halfwits, Cherwell Theatre Company, Outdoor Oxfordshire tour, 2021 (Director/Writer/Co-Composer)
Pete Stays Home, Adapted by Renata Allen, Cherwell Theatre Company, Oxfordshire Schools Tour, 2021 (Director/Co-Composer)
MYTH, Cherwell Theatre Company, Outdoor Oxfordshire tour, 2019 (Director/Writer/Composer)
The Fourth Dog, By Zena Forster, Human Story Theatre, UK Tour, 2017 (Director/Composer-Arranger)
Vinegar Tom, By Caryl Churchill, The Royal and Derngate, (University of Northampton), 2017 (Composer/Musical Director)
Treasure Island, Cherwell Theatre Company, Banbury Town Hall, 2016/17 (Director/Writer/Composer)
Cinderella, Cherwell Theatre Company, Wykham Theatre Banbury, 2015/16 (Director/Writer/Composer)
Love….? Holy Sepulchre Church, Northampton, (University of Northampton), 2015 (Composer-Arranger/Musical Director)
Robin Hood, Cherwell Theatre Company, The Mill Arts Centre, 2014/15 (Director/Writer/Composer)
MUSIC PROJECTS
Music on wards, Ongoing one to one music and wellbeing project with The John Radcliffe Hospital and The Nuffield Orthopaedic, Oxford Hospitals Charity, 2018-Present (Musician)
Tristan won the Oxford Hospitals Charity Staff Recognition Award in 2023 for ‘Delivering Compassionate Excellence’
120 Years Young, Youth music and heritage project, Old Rep Theatre Birmingham, 2020 (Composer/Facilitator)
Suitcase Stories, A music reminiscence project with Arts Uplift CIC, 2019 (Composer/Facilitator)
A Fine Romance, A music reminiscence project with Banbury Museum and Fairholme House, Bodicote, 2016 (Composer/Facilitator)