Mark is the creative producer of LiF - the festival was founded to address the impact of the pandemic upon the regional improvisation community. A passionate advocate of all things spontaneous Mark has spent the past 25 years performing, coaching and latterly producing work which is generated in the moment.The festival encourages innovation, risk taking and are inspired by those that do. The festival aims to create opportunity for those who create and teach improvised live performance at whatever stage of their career and across multiple art forms. In doing so we aim to educate, inspire and develop future audiences and performers of improvisation.