Aileen trained as an actor at CSSD. Credits include: Hecuba, Chorus, RSC, Nora, A Doll’s House, Young Vic, Doctors, Holby City, Such a Long Journey Feature Film, Directing credits include, RSC assistant director to Tim Supple on Midnight’s Children and Greg Doran on All’s Well That Ends Well staring Judi Dench. Directing credits for C Company include: From Both Hips (Old Red Lion), An Ideal Husband, Macbeth, California Suite. Writing credits include Church Ladies an afternoon play for BBC Radio 4 and Tracey Beaker for CBBC.