Career profile: Sara Beadle, programme manager

Sara Beadle is Programme Manager for the Birmingham Book Festival, which runs each October, offering over 40 events in less than two weeks. Sara has a BA (Hons.) in Theatre Production, an MPhil in Playwriting Studies and is currently completing a PhD at the University of Birmingham. In the past, Sara has worked for an agency for dramatic writers, as a researcher for the University of Birmingham and for the playwright Sarah Woods. She also gives seminars in Dramatic Medium for the University of Birmingham, part-time.