Georgina trained as an actor at Drama Centre London. Acting work included National Theatre, Royal Court, Almeida, Tron Glasgow, Wrestling School, National Theatre Scotland , Carnival Films and BBC Scotland, amongst others.
She is co-founder/co-director of Dirty Market Theatre, making imaginative, immersive work in unusual places. Dirty Market uses Bricolage, incorporating discarded materials of all kinds. Productions include Bacchaefull, Something About You (makes me want to hurt you), Be Good Revolutionaries, Oxbow Lakes and The Hearing Trumpet. Their recent Wellcome-funded project – omagemi.com – involves a film installation, podcast and discussion game (online and live) all exploring complex dilemmas in pregnancy.
Alongside this work, Georgina has taught acting for 25 years, exploring inventive approaches to Stanislavsky’s System, personal ways into text, and exercises to develop actors’ creative self-reliance. She has directed over 30 student productions, taught at the open access college City Lit, as well as LSDA, Method Studio, Drama Studio and Fourth Monkey. She was Course Leader for MA Acting at DCL, Head of Acting at Oxford School of Drama, Head of MFA Professional Acting at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and Supervisor for the MA in Creative Performance at London South Bank University.