Stef O'Driscoll
Latest News on Stef O'Driscoll:
The Gate Appoints Stef O'Driscoll As Interim Artistic Director (Mar 7, 2022)
Evolution Festival Returns To The Lyric in March 2022 (Jan 6, 2022)
Northern Stage Announces Spring 2022 Season, THIS IS NOW (Nov 23, 2021)
The Gate Appoints Stef O'Driscoll As Interim Artistic Director (Mar 7, 2022)
Evolution Festival Returns To The Lyric in March 2022 (Jan 6, 2022)
Northern Stage Announces Spring 2022 Season, THIS IS NOW (Nov 23, 2021)
BIO
Stef is a freelance director who has been the Artistic Director of nabokov and the Associate Director at Paines Plough and the Lyric Hammersmith.
At the time of this interview she had been directing A History of Water in the Middle East by Sabrina Mahfouz. She had also recently directed Lit by Sophie Ellerby and Paines Plough’s Roundabout season 2019 – Daughterhood by Charley Miles, On The Other Hand, We’re Happy by Daf James and Dexter and Winter’s Detective Agency by Nathan Bryon.
For Paines Plough: With a Little Bit of Luck by Sabrina Mahfouz, Island Town by Simon Longman, Sticks and Stones by Vinay Patel, How to Spot an Alien by Georgia Christou, Hopelessly Devoted by Kate Tempest, Blister by Laura Lomas, and as Assistant Director: Wasted by Kate Tempest.
For nabokov: Last Night by Benin City (Roundhouse/Latitude) Box Clever by Monsay Whitney (Marlowe Theatre/Roundabout), Storytelling Army (Brighton Festival) and Slug by Sabrina Mahfouz (Latitude).
For the Lyric, as Co Director: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, as Associate Director: Mogadishu (Manchester Royal Exchange), as Assistant Director: Blasted – winner Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre 2011.
Other Director credits: Yard Gal by Rebecca Prichard – winner Fringe Report Awards for Best Fringe Production 2009 (Oval House) A Tale from the Bedsit by Paul Cree (Roundhouse/Bestival), Finding Home by Cecilia Knapp (Roundhouse), A Guide to Second Date Sex and When Women Wee by Rachel Hirons (Underbelly/Soho) and as Assistant Director: Henry IV by William Shakespeare (Donmar/St Anne’s Warehouse)
News
The Gate Appoints Stef O'Driscoll As Interim Artistic Director
The Gate Theatre today announced the appointment of Stef O'Driscoll as the company's new Interim Artistic Director. Stef will take up the position in March taking over from Ellen McDougall, who stepped down as Artistic Director in December after five years in the role.
The Gate Theatre today announced the appointment of Stef O'Driscoll as the company's new Interim Artistic Director. Stef will take up the position in March taking over from Ellen McDougall, who stepped down as Artistic Director in December after five years in the role.
Evolution Festival Returns To The Lyric in March 2022
Evolution Festival is back at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in March 2022 for a sixth year, showcasing emerging talent, exciting new writing and re-imagined classics across the Lyric stages and cinema.
Evolution Festival is back at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in March 2022 for a sixth year, showcasing emerging talent, exciting new writing and re-imagined classics across the Lyric stages and cinema.
Northern Stage Announces Spring 2022 Season, THIS IS NOW
Following its Housewarming programme - open hearted work that celebrated connection and community, This is Now invites artists and audiences to join a yearlong conversation about who we are and who we want to be; to think deeply about the important questions of our time, and to find refuge in coming together to imagine our way through the world we live in, right now.
Following its Housewarming programme - open hearted work that celebrated connection and community, This is Now invites artists and audiences to join a yearlong conversation about who we are and who we want to be; to think deeply about the important questions of our time, and to find refuge in coming together to imagine our way through the world we live in, right now.
VIDEO: See the Trailer for Boundless Theatre's New Production HOW TO SAVE THE PLANET WHEN YOU'RE A YOUNG CARER AND BROKE
Elizabeth Ayodele takes theatre to London audiences in new mobile sustainably-made production from Boundless Theatre London Tour - November 2021.
Elizabeth Ayodele takes theatre to London audiences in new mobile sustainably-made production from Boundless Theatre London Tour - November 2021.
Elizabeth Ayodele Will Lead The World Premiere of HOW TO SAVE THE PLANET WHEN YOU'RE A YOUNG CARER AND BROKE
Elizabeth Ayodele has been cast in the world premiere of How To Save The Planet When You're A Young Carer And Broke by multi-award-winning writer Nessah Muthy.
Elizabeth Ayodele has been cast in the world premiere of How To Save The Planet When You're A Young Carer And Broke by multi-award-winning writer Nessah Muthy.
Boundless Theatre to Present HOW TO SAVE THE PLANET WHEN YOU'RE A YOUNG CARER AND BROKE World Premiere
This autumn, Boundless Theatre will present the world premiere of How To Save The Planet When You’re A Young Carer And Broke by multi-award-winning writer Nessah Muthy. This comic, slightly outrageous and complex piece aims to explore some of the most pressing issues facing all of us today.
This autumn, Boundless Theatre will present the world premiere of How To Save The Planet When You’re A Young Carer And Broke by multi-award-winning writer Nessah Muthy. This comic, slightly outrageous and complex piece aims to explore some of the most pressing issues facing all of us today.
Cast and Creative Team Announced For YV Unpacked: LOVE REIGN
Love Reign, written by Shereen Jasmin Phillips and directed by Stef O'Driscoll, is an eclectic piece of new writing, fusing narrative and a live, soulful house soundtrack to create an exhilarating storytelling experience. Venues hosting the YV Unpacked tour of Love Reign will include schools, women's centres and a range of community spaces who provided focused support for different groups, including people who have experienced homelessness and those with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs.
Love Reign, written by Shereen Jasmin Phillips and directed by Stef O'Driscoll, is an eclectic piece of new writing, fusing narrative and a live, soulful house soundtrack to create an exhilarating storytelling experience. Venues hosting the YV Unpacked tour of Love Reign will include schools, women's centres and a range of community spaces who provided focused support for different groups, including people who have experienced homelessness and those with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs.
Nottingham Playhouse Announces Summer 2021 Season
Nottingham Playhouse today announces a packed Summer programme as the theatre reopens its doors to the public. With an eclectic collection that welcomes both live and digital audiences, the shows and events on offer embrace musical, classical and contemporary work, both inside the theatre and outdoors, this celebration of live work includes something for everyone
Nottingham Playhouse today announces a packed Summer programme as the theatre reopens its doors to the public. With an eclectic collection that welcomes both live and digital audiences, the shows and events on offer embrace musical, classical and contemporary work, both inside the theatre and outdoors, this celebration of live work includes something for everyone
Young Vic Announces New Season Of Work For 2021
Young Vic Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah announces a new season of work, welcoming theatre-makers and audiences back through the doors to create and experience live performance for the first time since the Young Vic's 50th Birthday celebrations in October 2020.
Young Vic Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah announces a new season of work, welcoming theatre-makers and audiences back through the doors to create and experience live performance for the first time since the Young Vic's 50th Birthday celebrations in October 2020.
A HISTORY OF WATER IN THE MIDDLE EAST By Sabrina Mahfouz Released As Audio Play
The audio play of A History of Water in the Middle East by Sabrina Mahfouz directed by Stef O'Driscoll is available to listen to now until Saturday 30 January 2021 via the Royal Court Theatre's podcast channel.
The audio play of A History of Water in the Middle East by Sabrina Mahfouz directed by Stef O'Driscoll is available to listen to now until Saturday 30 January 2021 via the Royal Court Theatre's podcast channel.
BWW Review: LIT, Hightide Festival, Aldeburgh
Lit is an astonishing debut play from Sophie Ellerby telling the tale of Bex, a teen adrift in a world full of threats with wit, wisdom and overwhelming humanity. Eve Austin is in award-winning form as the girl on the edge.
Lit is an astonishing debut play from Sophie Ellerby telling the tale of Bex, a teen adrift in a world full of threats with wit, wisdom and overwhelming humanity. Eve Austin is in award-winning form as the girl on the edge.
Theatre Royal Stratford East and Paines Plough Announce Their ROUNDABOUT Festival
Theatre Royal Stratford East and Paines Plough are thrilled to announce the programme for ROUNDABOUT Festival, which is taking place in the Theatre Square in front of Theatre Royal Stratford East from Thursday 10 a?" Saturday 26 October 2019, as part of Paines Plough's ROUNDABOUT Autumn UK Tour. Further programming will be announced soon.
Theatre Royal Stratford East and Paines Plough are thrilled to announce the programme for ROUNDABOUT Festival, which is taking place in the Theatre Square in front of Theatre Royal Stratford East from Thursday 10 a?" Saturday 26 October 2019, as part of Paines Plough's ROUNDABOUT Autumn UK Tour. Further programming will be announced soon.
Casting Announced For A HISTORY OF WATER IN THE MIDDLE EAST at Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs
Laura Hanna and David Mumeni have been cast alongside musician Kareem Samara and Sabrina Mahfouz in the world premiere of her new play A History of Water in the Middle East directed by Stef O'Driscoll. With design by Khadija Raza, lighting design by Prema Mehta, composition by Kareem Samara (performed live on stage), and sound design by Dominic Kennedy. It will run in the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs Thursday 10 October 2019 a?" Saturday 16 November 2019 with press night on Monday 14 October 2019, 7pm.
Laura Hanna and David Mumeni have been cast alongside musician Kareem Samara and Sabrina Mahfouz in the world premiere of her new play A History of Water in the Middle East directed by Stef O'Driscoll. With design by Khadija Raza, lighting design by Prema Mehta, composition by Kareem Samara (performed live on stage), and sound design by Dominic Kennedy. It will run in the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs Thursday 10 October 2019 a?" Saturday 16 November 2019 with press night on Monday 14 October 2019, 7pm.
The Omnibus Theatre Announces Autumn/Winter 2019 Season
The new Autumn Winter season at Omnibus Theatre sees nine productions featuring new writing, four of which are returning companies.
The new Autumn Winter season at Omnibus Theatre sees nine productions featuring new writing, four of which are returning companies.
The Royal Court Theatre Announces A Year Of Work September 2019 " August 2020
The Royal Court Theatre announces A Year Of Work September 2019 - August 2020.
The Royal Court Theatre announces A Year Of Work September 2019 - August 2020.
Paines Plough Announces Full Programme For Roundabout At Summerhall 2018
Artistic Directors of Paines Plough James Grieve and George Perrin today revealed the full programme for ROUNDABOUT @ SUMMERHALL, kicking off at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before a UK tour in Autumn 2018.
Artistic Directors of Paines Plough James Grieve and George Perrin today revealed the full programme for ROUNDABOUT @ SUMMERHALL, kicking off at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before a UK tour in Autumn 2018.
Paines Plough Announces Casting For Roundabout 2018
Artistic Directors of Paines Plough James Grieve and George Perrin today announced casting and creative team for Roundabout, Paines Plough's award-winning portable in-the-round auditorium. Roundabout will showcase three world premieres across the country, with full dates to be announced in May.
Artistic Directors of Paines Plough James Grieve and George Perrin today announced casting and creative team for Roundabout, Paines Plough's award-winning portable in-the-round auditorium. Roundabout will showcase three world premieres across the country, with full dates to be announced in May.
Latitude Festival 2017 Invites Theatre Line Up To Join The Revolution
The UK's finest multi-arts festival returns for its 12th edition promising an unrivalled breadth, depth and quality of arts programming.
The UK's finest multi-arts festival returns for its 12th edition promising an unrivalled breadth, depth and quality of arts programming.
Paines Plough Announces Programme 2017
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Donmar Warehouse's All-Female THE TEMPEST Begins Tonight at King's Cross
Singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading will compose original music for Phyllida Lloyd's forthcoming production of The Tempest. The songs will be set to Shakespeare's words in the Donmar's new all-female production which starts performance from tonight 23rd September.
Singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading will compose original music for Phyllida Lloyd's forthcoming production of The Tempest. The songs will be set to Shakespeare's words in the Donmar's new all-female production which starts performance from tonight 23rd September.
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