I’ve been a jobbing freelance theatre maker since 2010. I’ve worked for free, I’ve taken on jobs just to get my foot through the door, I’ve worked 13 hour days, 7 day weeks, 120 mile round trips to run workshops and been in a cyclical headspace of say ‘yes’ to every job in the hope it would lead to that golden opportunity. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve also had some of the most incredibly uplifting and fulfilling opportunities carved out through this process (and that’s what keep...