Mrs Ffion Evans
Senior Lecturer in Performance

Contact info
Ffion Haf Evans
Position: Senior Lecturer in Drama, Theatre and Performance
Email: ffion.haf@bangor.ac.uk
Phone: 01248 388458
Office Location: First Floor, Music Building (Staff Offices)
Current Administrative Responsibilities:
Subject Lead for Drama, Film, Media and Journalism. Department of Arts. School of Arts, Culture and Language.
- 2024
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Understanding Childhood and Youth (Postgraduate30 credit module)
Evans, F. (Participant)
Sept 2024 → Jan 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2023
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Meeting ALN (Additional Learning Needs) Module. (Taught Masters Module) School of Education, Bangor University.
Evans, F. (Participant)
2 Oct 2023 → 31 Aug 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Research Methods in Education Module (Taught Masters Module), School of Education, Bangor University.
Evans, F. (Participant)
2 Oct 2023 → 31 Aug 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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International Creative Research Methods Conference
Evans, F. (Participant)
7 Sept 2023 → 8 Sept 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2022
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Educational Leadership and Management (Taught Masters Module) School of Education, Bangor University.
Evans, F. (Participant)
3 Oct 2022 → 31 Aug 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Module in Counselling in Education (Taught Masters Module) School of Education, Bangor University.
Evans, F. (Participant)
1 Oct 2022 → 1 Aug 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Making Research Doable: Doctoral symposium 5-8 September 2022
Evans, F. (Participant)
5 Sept 2022 → 8 Sept 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Sensory Labyrinth Theatre - Led by theatre director and mindfulness practitioner, Iwan Brioc, exploring how we engage with our senses to connect and become more aware of ones self and others.
Evans, F. (Participant)
3 Aug 2022 → 14 Sept 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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- 2021
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Performance Lab Research
Evans, F. (Organiser)
3 Dec 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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School of Arts, Culture and Language Research Seminar Series
Evans, F. (Organiser)
6 Oct 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2019
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Directing a short play by Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru, 'Un tro' with the New Writers Scheme
Evans, F. (Director)
24 Jun 2019 → 26 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Prague Quadrennial of Performance and Space 2019
Evans, F. (Participant)
13 Jun 2019 → 16 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Visit to the Schaubuhne Theatre Berlin
Evans, F. (Visitor)
26 Jan 2019Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Dramturg for the Welsh Language National Theatre (Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru) Mentoring new writers over a 9 month project.
Evans, F. (Director)
5 Jan 2019 → 26 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2018
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Dramaturg for Research and Development of new play with Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
Evans, F. (Director)
5 Sept 2018 → 28 Mar 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Workshop - Marketing in the Arts (Fran Wen Theatre Company for Children and Young People)
Evans, F. (Organiser)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Workshop - Marketing within an arts Venue - Pontio Arts and Innovation
Evans, F. (Organiser)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Workshop - Producing within an Arts Venue - Pontio Arts and Innovation Centre
Evans, F. (Organiser)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Workshop delivered by Director of Community Engagement, Clwyd Theatre Cymru
Evans, F. (Organiser)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2017
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Tour Director of Music Theatre Wales's Opera, Y TWR
Evans, F. (Director)
1 May 2017 → 30 Jun 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Y Ddrama o fewn yr Opera
Evans, F. (Speaker)
1 May 2017 → 1 Jul 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Assistant Director in Rehearsals of Music Theatre Wales's Opera, Y TWR
Evans, F. (Director)
5 Feb 2017 → 5 May 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Performance Lab Research
Evans, F. (Director)
2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2016
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Cymru ar Lwyfan y Byd: Cyfieithu ac Addasu yn y Theatr
Haf, F. (Speaker)
19 Nov 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Marketing with children and young people (Carl Owen - Fran Wen)
Haf, F. (Organiser)
28 Oct 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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'Mrs Reynolds a'r Cena Bach' Translating a play from a directors perspective.
Haf, F. (Speaker)
26 Oct 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Marketing in the Arts (Pontio Innovation Centre)
Haf, F. (Organiser)
21 Oct 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Sian Summers
Haf, F. (Host)
12 Oct 2016 → 14 Oct 2016Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor
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Chaired the post-show discussion on 'Merch yr Eog' during the Welsh National theatre's touring production. (Theatr Gendlaethol Cymru) The discussion was held at Pontio on the main stage in Theatr Bryn Terfel after the show.
Haf, F. (Chair)
11 Oct 2016Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
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Eight-week Mindfulness Course MBSR
Evans, F. (Participant)
5 Sept 2016 → 27 Nov 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Directing Workshop with World Renowned Theatre Director, Thomas Ostermeier
Haf, F. (Participant)
25 Aug 2016 → 27 Aug 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Judge for the Best Dramatist Award at the Wales National Eisteddfod 2016 (Beirniad Y Fedal Ddrama yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru 2016)
Haf, F. (Contributor)
13 Aug 2016Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Creative Agent with the Arts Council of Wales Lead Creative School Programme
Haf, F. (Advisor)
1 Jun 2016 → 20 Jul 2018Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Work on advisory panels for social community and cultural engagement
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Pre Show Discussion with the public on the directing processes Ffion Haf undertook on the staging of 'Mrs Reynolds a'r Cena Bach' (Mrs Reynolds and the Ruffian) with the Welsh National Theatre (Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru).
Haf, F. (Speaker)
11 May 2016Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
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Directing Rehearsals of new national touring production 'Mrs Reynolds a'r Cena Bach' (translated by Meic Povey, written by Gary Owen) with Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
Evans, F. (Speaker)
2016 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2015
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Directing Rehearsals of new national touring production for families with young children 'Saer y Ser' with Fran Wen Theatre Company
Evans, F. (Speaker)
1 Oct 2015 → 20 Dec 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Post Show discussion with the cast and crew of the production directed by Ffion Haf 'Drych' (Mirror) written by Llyr Titus that was on a National tour across Wales.
Haf, F. (Speaker)
16 Sept 2015Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
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Directing and Leading a Research and Development of a new Production 'Drych' for Cwmni'r Fran Wen
Evans, F. (Director)
11 May 2015 → 16 May 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Directing Rehearsals of new national touring production 'Drych' with Fran Wen Theatre Company (won best Welsh Language Play)
Evans, F. (Director)
2015 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Dramaturg to Meic Povey on translating 'Mrs Reynolds a'r Cena Bach' written by Gary Owen
Evans, F. (Director)
2015 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2014
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Directing and Leading a Research and Development of a new Production 'Saer y Ser' for Cwmni'r Fran Wen
Evans, F. (Director)
8 Dec 2014 → 13 Dec 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Associate Director (Cyfarwyddwr Cyswllt) Fran Wen Theatre Company, Supporting the development of the Artistic Programme and Directing National Touring Productions
Evans, F. (Contributor)
1 Sept 2014 → 1 Jan 2016Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Work on advisory panels for social community and cultural engagement
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Dim Diolch (No Thanks) Performance at the International Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Haf, F. (Contributor)
15 Aug 2014 → 21 Aug 2014Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Advised and Supported the new Community Director of Fran Wen on a Mental Health Arts Project in Blaenau Ffestiniog 'Fi di Fi'
Evans, F. (Member of programme committee)
2014 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Attended the International Edinburgh Fringe Festival and directed a production funded by Arts International Wales
Evans, F. (Participant)
2014 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Chwarel - Directed an Immersive, multimedia production to open the New Neuadd Ogwen of Bethesda with 40 local young people. Brain Theatre Company (Fran Wen)
Evans, F. (Director)
2014 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Delivering workshops and organising an immersive theatre production with 40 young people in North West Wales with Brain Theatre Company (Fran Wen) 'Project Name: Chwarel
Evans, F. (Organiser)
2014 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Directed short plays in Galeri Caernarfon from the Script i Lwyfan Programme Ffion created for Brain Theatre Company, Fran Wen.
Evans, F. (Director)
2014 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Directing rehearsals and workshops with over 80 community members and professional actors on the production of 'Chwalfa' (first development in 2014) Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
Evans, F. (Director)
2014 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Training with International Theatre Maker 'Andy Manley' on Devising Theatre with and for young children
Evans, F. (Participant)
2014 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2013
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World Stage Design Festival 2013
Evans, F. (Speaker)
22 Sept 2013 → 25 Sept 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Theatre, History and Politics
Haf, F. (Invited speaker)
25 Apr 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Mike Alfreds - Different Every Night
Haf, F. (Participant)
19 Mar 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Michael Chekov - Towards the Actor
Haf, F. (Participant)
26 Jan 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Creator of New Writing Programme for young people 'Sgript i Lwyfan'
Evans, F. (Organiser)
1 Jan 2013 → 1 Jan 2015Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Work on advisory panels for social community and cultural engagement
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Assitant Director on a Site Specific, Multi Media Production (Blodeuwedd, directed by Arwel Gruffydd) Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
Evans, F. (Director)
2013 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Bocsys - Directed a multimedia, immersive production in Fran Wen's building with over 30 young people from North Wales devising and performing. Brain Theatre Company, Fran Wen.
Evans, F. (Director)
2013 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Co-dramaturg on the adaptation of T H Rowlands Novel 'Chwalfa' Stage Adaption by Gareth Miles for Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
Evans, F. (Director)
2013 → 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Delivered Workshops and rehearsals on narrative and performance storytelling with over 30 young people in North Wales. Brain Theatre Company, Fran Wen
Evans, F. (Organiser)
2013 → 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Directing Reharsals of new play by Meic Povey for the World Stage design Festival 'Rhwng Dau Fyd' 'Man Gwyn Man Draw'
Evans, F. (Director)
2013 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Dramaturg of new play by Meic Povey for the World Stage design Festival 'Rhwng Dau Fyd' 'Man Gwyn Man Draw'
Evans, F. (Director)
2013 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Gwyn dy Fyd - Directed an Site Specific Production in Hendre's Farm (near Bangor) based on oral storytelling and mythology. Devised by over 30 young people. Brain Theatre Company (Fran Wen)
Evans, F. (Director)
2013 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2012
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Developed a series of CPD sessions for lecturers on Public Speaking with Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol
Haf, F. (Invited speaker)
13 Feb 2012 → 30 Apr 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Project Managed a New Training and Development 4 year project with Theatre Company Fran Wen - working with young children out of training, employment and or/ education - Pontio'r Bwlch
Evans, F. (Organiser)
1 Jan 2012 → 1 Sept 2014Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Work on advisory panels for social community and cultural engagement
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Bocsys - Designed and delivered workshops on multimedia, immersive production with over 30 young people across North Wales. Brain Theatre Company, Fran Wen
Evans, F. (Organiser)
2012 → 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Co-directed and ran workshops with over 100 young people in Eryri Secondary Schools for Urdd Gobaith Cymru Musical 'Sbri' (Fran Wen)
Evans, F. (Director)
2012 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Contact Theatre Manchester - working with young people out of training, education and/or employment
Evans, F. (Participant)
2012 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Selected as one of 5 Directors to be trained by Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru (Welsh National Theatre Company) for a year.
Evans, F. (Participant)
2012 → 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Tasa Ti'n Sefyll yn Fama Production - Directed a Community Production with a group of 20 young people with Brain Theatre Company (Fran Wen)
Evans, F. (Director)
2012 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
- 2011
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Establishing a New Young People's Theatre (BRAIN) for Fran Wen Theatre Company (Project Manager and Director)
Evans, F. (Organiser)
1 Sept 2011 → 1 Sept 2014Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Work on advisory panels for social community and cultural engagement
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Tasa Ti'n Sefyll yn Fama - Delivered weekly workshops over a period of 4 months with young people in secondary schools on writing new short play and production
Evans, F. (Organiser)
2011 → 2012Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course