Michael studied Theatre and Creative Writing at Lancaster University. He has a Masters in Performance and Live Art from Nottingham Trent University and lectures at the University of Chester. He works with Reckless Sleepers and the Strange Names Collective and co-founded Metro-Boulot-Dodo (MBD) in 1996. Michael left MBD in 2004 to embark on a five-year live art project - The Long and Winding Road.
In 2005, Michael was commissioned by Nottingham Playhouse to write The White Album, which won the 2007 Nottingham Creative Business Award and toured to LA. In 2008, he was selected by Arts Council England to represent the UK at the Biennale for Young Artists. In 2009, his work was selected for the British Council’s Edinburgh Showcase. Michael is co-director of the Nottingham performance platform - Hatch.
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