Kate Sulan

Kate Sulan (she/her) is a performance maker, dramaturge and facilitator, specialising in collaboratively devised performance.  Kate was the founding Artistic Director of Rawcus, an award-winning ensemble of performers with diverse minds, bodies and imaginations and led the company for 22 years (2000-2022). Kate is also a long-term collaborator with Back to Back. She has worked with the company as a co-devisor, dramaturge and director. Kate was one of the team of artists working on the multiyear Refuge project at Arts House. Refuge explored the role of artists and cultural institutions in times of climate catastrophe.

Kate has an Advanced Diploma in Group Facilitation ( Groupwork Centre)  and is a trained mediator ( Resolution Institute).  She has been helping to hold space and facilitate complex and challenging conversations with care and creativity.

Kate’s practice is relational and collaborative. Her work embraces complexity and diversity and is underpinned by the desire to amplify connection, fuel dreams, accumulate questions, slow down time, invite reflection, challenge what is possible and celebrate humanity.