A close-up view of an ornate, vintage brass stage light mounted high on a rigging bar, its adjustable barn doors slightly open as it casts a narrow, golden beam into the surrounding theatrical haze. Dust particles shimmer in the light, while the distant stage and seating dissolve into a deep, bluish blur. The brass housing shows subtle patina and fine scratches, evidence of years of productions. Photographic realism and a shallow depth of field highlight every screw and rivet. Shot from a dramatic low angle, the composition emphasizes the light as both instrument and symbol of storytelling. The mood is reverent and sophisticated, celebrating the technical artistry that shapes how an audience experiences the emotional arc of a performance.

About Wildfable

Meet the artists, storytellers, and producers shaping Wildfable’s bold, imaginative stage worlds.

About

Where Stories Come Alive

Wild Fable is a charitable theatre company dedicated to championing new voices, original stories, and the transformative power of live performance. We provide a creative platform for emerging and established writers to see their work brought to life, fostering bold, imaginative, and thought-provoking new theatre.

At the heart of our mission is a commitment to text-based performance and storytelling. We create opportunities for adult actors to engage with rich, challenging, and meaningful dramatic work, developing their craft through the exploration of compelling characters and powerful narratives.

We are particularly passionate about creating pathways back into performance for adults whose earlier training, experience, or ambitions may have been interrupted by the demands of life, work, or family. Wild Fable offers a welcoming and supportive environment in which performers can reconnect with their creativity, rediscover their confidence, and return to the stage with purpose.

By nurturing new writing and creating accessible opportunities for artists to collaborate, Wild Fable seeks to enrich the cultural landscape, connect communities through shared stories, and ensure that fresh perspectives continue to thrive on stage.

Our Team

Carrie Potter – Artistic Director

Luke Aylen – Freelance Writer and Producer

Helen White – Freelance Practitioner