Mikaela Spitieri had a long involvement with Half Moon, from when she joined the Youth Theatre and went on to work as an usher during her teens. She did an A Level performance exam in the building. Here, she reflects on changes to the building and its reputation locally.

Mikaela Spitieri worked as an usher at Half Moon during her teenage years and got to see many plays. One which sticks in her mind was called Locked In.

Mikaela Spitieri recalls with fondness the years she spent with Half Moon’s Youth Theatre and then her first job, working as an usher, when Igloo Hullabaloo was a particular favourite among the children. Interviewed by Lasairiona O’Baroid.