DIRECTING THEATRE, RADIO, DANCE + PERFORMANCE ART
asterisk (*) indicates also being production dramaturg
PRODUCTION | COMPANY / VENUE – PRODUCTION NOTES
2025
…blackbird hour by babirye bukilwa | Vital Xposure / Bush Theatre & national tour – 4-week London run & four-venue tour*
2024
Nothing but Dreams | Lyric Hammersmith – Co-created response project to Lyric’s production of A Raisin in the Sun
WAIT by FELISPEAKS | Jermyn Street Theatre | Rehearsed reading commissioned to launch Not Beckett project
I Love Hip-Hop but I Think He Hates Me by Yasmine Dankwah | Bush Theatre – R&D & rehearsed reading*
The Master’s House by babirye bukilwa | Talawa Theatre Company / BBC Radio 4 | As part of Talawa Stories season 2*
2023
Positive by Temi Majekodunmi | Bush Theatre – R&D & rehearsed reading
The Costumed Gallery | UAL / National Gallery – Co-director, with Lee Smikle. Immersive and site-specific dance-theatre piece*
2022
Hyde & Seek written & directed by Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu | Guildhall School of Music & Drama – Associate director*
Still Here? | Unicorn Theatre – Co-created with Unicorn Creative Associates aged 8-11. Performance and installation
baby bullet teeth by lydia luke | NDT Broadgate – Co-director with lydia luke for R&D and rehearsed reading.*
YUMMY by babirye bukilwa | Theatre Royal Stratford East – rehearsed reading as part of Burn It Down festival*
We Are Here to Make Change by Rhianna Ilube | Royal Court Theatre – as part of Open Court’s SW1 programme
2020-2021
Foxes by Dexter Flanders | Defibrillator Theatre / Theatre503 / Theatre Peckham – Associate director (dir. James Hillier). Shortlisted for Alfred Fagon Award (2018). 5-week London run across two venues
...cake by babirye bukilwa | Theatre Peckham – Offie finalist for Best Production (2021). Shortlisted for Alfred Fagon Award (2021)*
Palm as Portal by Olivia Douglass | Theatre Peckham – R&D & rehearsed reading*
2019
Do Nitties Live Forever? by Kareem Parkins-Brown | Battersea Arts Centre – R&D & rehearsed reading*
CALM by Nicôle Lecky | Hackney Empire – Associate Director (dir. Stella Odunlami). Part-scripted, part-devised by 2019 ADP Company
Decolonising History by various | Tamasha Theatre Company / SOAS, University of London – Assistant director (dir. Anthony Simpson-Pike). Series of five 30-minute audio dramas
Over to You by various | Tamasha Theatre Company / Rich Mix – Director (with Sita Thomas). Rehearsed readings of new plays
Early career (2014-2018)
VOID by Rumi Woolf (2018) | The S+K Project / London tour – Full-length performance art piece presented for 1-3 nights at Spotlight Youth Centre, Hackney Showroom, Camden People’s Theatre, Battersea Arts Centre
I Am Not A _____ (2018) | Immediate Theatre / Chat’s Palace – Part-scripted, part-devised by young company
Play in a Week (2017) | The S+K Project / Spotlight Youth Centre – Part-scripted, part-devised by young company
Platform Tottenham (2016) | The S+K Project / London tour – Rehearsed readings of new writing alongside live music and poetry at venues STYX, Bernie Grant Arts Centre & Royal Court
The Incredible Tale of Mwindow (2015) | The S+K Project & Haringey Shed / Royal Court – Co-director (with Steven Kavuma). Part-scripted, part-devised by young company
Pacify (2014) | The S+K Project / Lion & Unicorn Theatre – Co-director (with Steven Kavuma)
Control (2014) | The S+K Project / Lion & Unicorn Theatre – Co-director (with Steven Kavuma)