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Tian Glasgow is a British queer cis Black man who grew up in London. His creative practice spans many fields including Theatre Director, Facilitator, Educator and Senior Creative Producer working in the fields of theatre and live performance. His work explores collectivity, collaborative processes, and new models of co-creation. He has developed projects across Europe and the UK, often blending interdisciplinary practices. He is particularly interested in community participation in the creative process.

Tian has lived in Manchester since 2019. His work is driven by social concerns such as race and class and their impact on communities. Most recently, Tian directed Syncopated the Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse and Talawa Theatre co-production.

In 2026, he looks to gather stories from queer POC communities to create Code Switch by looking to the best parts of childhood through our love of fictional characters.