mary-jayne russell de clifford

associate DIRECTOR 2024-25

Mary-Jayne is a theatre facilitator, director, writer and BSL storyteller.

She has worked with Deafinitely Theatre, Vamos Theatre and Taking Flight Theatre, as well as previously running her own accessible theatre company, DeDrama. Previously, Mary-Jayne has worked with Ad Infinitum as a BSL Consultant on Beautiful Evil Things and consulted on our artist development work too.

In 2024, Mary-Jayne was appointed as Ad Infinitum’s first Associate Director 2024-25. Between October 2024 and March 2025, Mary-Jayne will be undertaking residencies and mentorship sessions, shadowing other companies and artists, and developing an in-progress work with a company of artists and creatives.