Theatre and Games Director - AUDREY SHEFFIELD - 'In Person' Workshop - 12th September - 5:30pm - 8:30pm - £40 (Members £36)
📍@TibStreetStudio - Central Manchester - 12th September - 5:30pm - 8:30pm - £40 (Members £36)
Bio:
Audrey is an award-winning UK and international freelance director, specialising in new writing, and committed to making work that is rigorous, imaginatively ambitious, and emotionally truthful.
Audrey was Associate Director with the original company of Stranger Things: The First Shadow (West End, 2023 - 2024).
As Director, theatre includes: ‘Jews. In Their Own Words’ (Royal Court); ‘Neighbourhood Voices, Tapestry’ (Young Vic); ‘Perspective’ (National Theatre); ‘The Dybbuk’ (Almeida); ‘We Too Are Giants’ (Kiln); ‘Sleepwalking’ (Hampstead); ‘The Effect, Apologia’ (English Theatre Frankfurt); ‘Skin and Blister’ [staged reading] (Old Vic); ‘The Dark Room’ (Theatre503); ‘The Scar Test’ (Arcola); ‘Almost Near’ (Finborough); ‘Little Flower of East Orange’ (National Theatre Studio).
As Associate/Assistant Director, Theatre includes: ‘Pinter at the Pinter’, ‘Don Quixote’, ‘Don Juan in Soho’, ‘Dead Funny’, ‘Hand to God’, ‘One Man’, ‘Two Guvnors’ (West End); ‘Electra’ (Old Vic); ‘Rapture’, ‘Blister’, ‘Burn’ (Hampstead); ‘Troilus and Cressida’ (with The Wooster Group), ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ (RSC); ‘The Effect’ (National); ‘Blurred Lines’ (National Theatre Studio).
Audrey was recently invited to train as a voice director for video games, and alongside theatre direction, she's since worked regularly at Side and Liquid Violet on numerous acclaimed indie and AAA games as well.
For more information and images of work, please see www.audreysheffield.co.uk
Workshop details: Audrey will allocate scenes for each actor and allocate pairings before the workshop - so that each actor can work with a partner within the group on a theatre text extract - exploring contemporary texts in a curious, playful, rigorous and inclusive room. Audrey will then work with each pair live in the workshop on the text with direct feedback and guidance.
N.B. All contact or questions regarding this workshop should come through the Rolling Academy office. Please do not contact the workshop leader directly with questions.
📍@TibStreetStudio - Central Manchester - 12th September - 5:30pm - 8:30pm - £40 (Members £36)
Bio:
Audrey is an award-winning UK and international freelance director, specialising in new writing, and committed to making work that is rigorous, imaginatively ambitious, and emotionally truthful.
Audrey was Associate Director with the original company of Stranger Things: The First Shadow (West End, 2023 - 2024).
As Director, theatre includes: ‘Jews. In Their Own Words’ (Royal Court); ‘Neighbourhood Voices, Tapestry’ (Young Vic); ‘Perspective’ (National Theatre); ‘The Dybbuk’ (Almeida); ‘We Too Are Giants’ (Kiln); ‘Sleepwalking’ (Hampstead); ‘The Effect, Apologia’ (English Theatre Frankfurt); ‘Skin and Blister’ [staged reading] (Old Vic); ‘The Dark Room’ (Theatre503); ‘The Scar Test’ (Arcola); ‘Almost Near’ (Finborough); ‘Little Flower of East Orange’ (National Theatre Studio).
As Associate/Assistant Director, Theatre includes: ‘Pinter at the Pinter’, ‘Don Quixote’, ‘Don Juan in Soho’, ‘Dead Funny’, ‘Hand to God’, ‘One Man’, ‘Two Guvnors’ (West End); ‘Electra’ (Old Vic); ‘Rapture’, ‘Blister’, ‘Burn’ (Hampstead); ‘Troilus and Cressida’ (with The Wooster Group), ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ (RSC); ‘The Effect’ (National); ‘Blurred Lines’ (National Theatre Studio).
Audrey was recently invited to train as a voice director for video games, and alongside theatre direction, she's since worked regularly at Side and Liquid Violet on numerous acclaimed indie and AAA games as well.
For more information and images of work, please see www.audreysheffield.co.uk
Workshop details: Audrey will allocate scenes for each actor and allocate pairings before the workshop - so that each actor can work with a partner within the group on a theatre text extract - exploring contemporary texts in a curious, playful, rigorous and inclusive room. Audrey will then work with each pair live in the workshop on the text with direct feedback and guidance.
N.B. All contact or questions regarding this workshop should come through the Rolling Academy office. Please do not contact the workshop leader directly with questions.
📍@TibStreetStudio - Central Manchester - 12th September - 5:30pm - 8:30pm - £40 (Members £36)
Bio:
Audrey is an award-winning UK and international freelance director, specialising in new writing, and committed to making work that is rigorous, imaginatively ambitious, and emotionally truthful.
Audrey was Associate Director with the original company of Stranger Things: The First Shadow (West End, 2023 - 2024).
As Director, theatre includes: ‘Jews. In Their Own Words’ (Royal Court); ‘Neighbourhood Voices, Tapestry’ (Young Vic); ‘Perspective’ (National Theatre); ‘The Dybbuk’ (Almeida); ‘We Too Are Giants’ (Kiln); ‘Sleepwalking’ (Hampstead); ‘The Effect, Apologia’ (English Theatre Frankfurt); ‘Skin and Blister’ [staged reading] (Old Vic); ‘The Dark Room’ (Theatre503); ‘The Scar Test’ (Arcola); ‘Almost Near’ (Finborough); ‘Little Flower of East Orange’ (National Theatre Studio).
As Associate/Assistant Director, Theatre includes: ‘Pinter at the Pinter’, ‘Don Quixote’, ‘Don Juan in Soho’, ‘Dead Funny’, ‘Hand to God’, ‘One Man’, ‘Two Guvnors’ (West End); ‘Electra’ (Old Vic); ‘Rapture’, ‘Blister’, ‘Burn’ (Hampstead); ‘Troilus and Cressida’ (with The Wooster Group), ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ (RSC); ‘The Effect’ (National); ‘Blurred Lines’ (National Theatre Studio).
Audrey was recently invited to train as a voice director for video games, and alongside theatre direction, she's since worked regularly at Side and Liquid Violet on numerous acclaimed indie and AAA games as well.
For more information and images of work, please see www.audreysheffield.co.uk
Workshop details: Audrey will allocate scenes for each actor and allocate pairings before the workshop - so that each actor can work with a partner within the group on a theatre text extract - exploring contemporary texts in a curious, playful, rigorous and inclusive room. Audrey will then work with each pair live in the workshop on the text with direct feedback and guidance.
N.B. All contact or questions regarding this workshop should come through the Rolling Academy office. Please do not contact the workshop leader directly with questions.
Location:
Tib Street Studios
72 Tib Street
Northern Quarter, Manchester
M4 1LG