Denise has been involved in the creative arts for all of her adult life and describes theatre as one of her most loyal friends. Following on from the occasional school play, Denise was active in amateur theatre in Redditch, Worcestershire before moving to Lichfield in 2000. As a member of Lichfield Players, Denise has performed at the Garrick Theatre many times, including with her son and daughter. Denise is proud to be a trustee of the Garrick Theatre and is passionate about supporting the local community to engage with, learn form and enjoy opportunities provided the Theatre in the region.