Jenna Thorne

Jenna, joined Talitha Arts as a practitioner in 2020 and transitioned to Associate Artistic Director in January 2020. Becoming Artistic & Executive Director in July 2020, she brings a multifaceted perspective to the role.

Jenna comes from a performing arts background, and is deeply committed to serving communities and empowering vulnerable groups. Beyond her role at Talitha, Jenna works in learning and development in the Methodist Church. Her experience spans the creative arts and ministry sectors, previously directing LifeWorks Creative Arts Centre (Loughton Methodist Church). Her diverse creative background fuels her belief in the transformative power of the arts.

Jenna holds a Master of Fine Arts from East 15 Acting School (University of Essex) and an Honours Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto, and is currently in the process of studying an MSc in Strategic Leadership Management.