Zeitgeist Theatre

Who's Who

Zeitgeist is formed by Zia Trench and Phil Zwiegers but couldn't be done without the help, support and input of many brillant, generous and talented people.

Zia Trench

Zia Trench

Zia Trench is a writer and an award-winning political journalist who has worked for BBC, ITN and Sky news as a presenter/reporter. After studying Politics and Philosophy, she took a Masters in Creative/Script Writing and was chosen by Radio 4 as an upcoming fiction writer 'to watch out for'. She has won various fiction and travel writing competitions and has written her first novel on the coca-trade in Bolivia. As a playwright, she exploits a long-running interest in contemporary political issues.

Phil Zwiegers

Zia Trench

Phil is the business brains behind the whole thing; an IT and business consultant. He has a long-standing interest in theatre and he keeps this whole well-oiled machine...well-oiled.

Read Open Magazine’s interview on us here