Liz has been with the youth theatre for nearly 2 decades, Running the company as Youth Theatre and Arts Officer for 15 Years, culminating in 2022, but still continues to work with the Youth Theatre showing the true family feel of this team. 

Whilst studying drama and performance at Worcester University, Liz joined a local drama group Bridging The Gap led by Chris Gunter – the then Youth Theatre and Arts Officer – and Andy Higgitt of Jestaminute Community Theatre. Whilst in the group, she joined PYT as a session assistant, and after a term became a leader, before gaining the Head when Chris left. She graduated with a 2:1 in her bachelor's degree, going on to study further for a National Diploma in Theatrical and Media Hair and Makeup. 

Liz is a self-employed circus artist and entertainer with skills in aerial arts, stilt walking, character work and fire performance. She has performed in a tour with CircusMash UK and Rogueplay Theatre Company in a circus theatre performance IF ONLY I COULD, has performed aerial silks at the LG Arena and worked with leading circus company Nofit State to perform and lead circus workshops as part of the Birmingham Hippodrome’s Summer in Southside and the new Birmingham Libraries Four Square Weekender.

Liz is now the proud joint CEO of Valkyrie Events along with her partner Ryan Nelson. with the company's main event happening in 2022 here at the Palace Theatre. Hand in Hand with Ukraine, raising funds for the Red Cross to aid those effected by the war in Ukraine. as well as numerous other events being run from then until now.