Photo: Yeon Choi introduces the people who have most influenced her thinking.
Joyce Hytner
I first met Joyce many years ago via her company Act IV, and am now privileged to call on her wit, wisdom and insight as a friend. Joyce is passionate about the performing arts and is unfailingly generous with her time and advice. If we could all run our professional lives with Joyce’s generosity and knowledge, underpinned by expertise, organisation and the long view, we would be in a fine place.
Monica Mason
I would walk over hot coals for Monica... more
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