Curriculum Vitae
As director &
script advisor/co-creator
It’s the Economy, Stupid! - developed with Joe Sellman - Leava & Dylan Howells (Edinburgh Festival Fringe/UK Autumn Tour 2024, Spring Tour 2025, Soho Theatre: 10 - 15th March)
Franca Says NO - with Paper Smokers Theatre Company (Theatre Deli ARTIVISM Festival 2022) Diary of an Expat by Cecilia Gragnani (Edinburgh Festival Fringe/UK Tour 2019)
Miles Apart Together - developed with Emma Dennis-Edwards, Cecilia Gragnani & Meg Kubota (Voilà Europe Festival/Etcetera Theatre 2018)
Fix by Joe Sellman-Leava and Michael Woodman (Edinburgh Festival Fringe/Theatre Royal Plymouth/The Bike Shed Theatre/Theatre Royal Startford East 2017)
Labels by Joe Sellman-Leava (UK Tour/Perth & Adelaide Fringe Festival/Theatre Royal Stratford East/Edinburgh Festival 2015/6)
As director
What Goes On In Front Of Closed Doors by Emma Bentley & Calum Finlay (UK Tour)
Ölum ve Kiz/ Death and the Maiden by Ariel Dorfman (in a Turkish translation for The Arcola Theatre London & Istanbul/The Millfield Theatre)
The Jewish Wife by Bertolt Brecht for JW3 To She Or Not To She by Emma Bentley (Evolution Festival, Lyric Hammersmith Studio)
Eat When You Can, Sleep When You Can (performance/installation project with Artist Philipp Mueller, Carbon 12 Gallery Dubai)
As dramaturg
Anchors by Fiona Geddes
H.O.T (Helen of Troy) by Amy Clare Tasker
Edge by Tom Jeffcote (The Blue Room, Perth, WA)
Schilf by Juli Zeh (Kosmos Theater Wien)
As assistant / associate director
LEICHT by Ben Rufin & Esther Muschol, dir: Esther Muschol (Theater Drachengasse, Vienna)
Secretions of the Lac Beetle by Rebecca Crookshank, dir: Tamsin Oglesby (Reading at the Park Theatre)
Agent of Influence: The Secret Life of Pamela More by Sarah Sigal, dir: Jessica Beck (Edinburgh Festival Fringe /Underbelly/UK Tour) Whiskey Tango Foxtrot by Rebecca Crookshank, dir: Jessica Beck (Edinburgh Festival/Underbelly/ UK Tour)
The Thing (Das Ding) by Philipp Löhle, dir: Tanja Pagnuco (New Diorama Theatre)
Werktage/Rohbau dir: Joanna Praml, Katrin Hiller, Esther Muschol, Christian Himmelbauer (das TAG, Vienna)
Der Prozess by Franz Kafka, dir: Gernot Plass (das TAG, Vienna)
Lysistrate by Aristophanes, dir: Ioan Toma (Sommerfestspiele Perchtoldsdorf)
Associate Director of Normal/Madness by Fiona Geddes, dir: Jessica Beck (Edinburgh Festival Fringe/Scotland Tour)
Awards
Labels: The Scotsman Fringe First Award 2015, The Holden Street Theatre Award, Award for Best Theatre Adelaide Fringe (week 2), Peace Foundation Award; nominated for Best Theatre Perth Fringe Festival, nominated for Amnesty International’s Freedom of Speech Award.
Diary of an Expat (Reloaded) Off Westend Off Fest Award Finalist (online)
Batman aka Naomi’s Death Show Vaults Origins Award 2023
Education &
training
Associate Research Fellow at Birbeck Centre for Contemporary Theatre 2021-22,
Projekt Europa - Empower Collective participant
MA Theatre, Film and Media Studies (University of Vienna)
Young Directors Programme (StoneCrabs Theatre Company) L3 Clock Certificate in Creative and Digital Media
Writing Workshops with Brian Astbury
Directing Studio at The Globe Theatre
Member of Young Vic Genesis Directing Network
Member of Stage Directors UK