Charlie Mortimer is a North West Theatre Director who has been working with New Writing since 2008.  Throughout that time she has worked with various new, and experienced, writers to bring their work from early drafts to full first productions.  Her theatre company Theatre By Numbers started out in Widnes, (Charlie’s home town) where she worked with local writer Allan Reilly on his piece Buck Teeth.  It premiered in the Brindley and since then Charlie, and Theatre By Numbers, has been finding ways of creating, developing, engaging and producing new theatre for the North West.