Sally Toynton

Hello, I'm Sally (She/her) I am a theatre director/creator. My focus is on contemporary ensemble theatre with experience in both scripted and devised work.

Credits

DIRECTOR, Love and Information, Beau Sejour Theatre Guernsey, 3 nights, 2021 (community theatre project with a cast of 50)

DIRECTOR Constellations, St James Guernsey, 3 nights, 2020 (dinner theatre)

DIRECTOR, Too Much Liberty, Wickham Theatre Bristol, 2020
(A devised performance using the text of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure, in the style of experimental theatre company The Wooster Group)

DEVISER/ACTOR Revolt. She said. Revolt again. Joshua Brooks Manchester, 4 nights, 2019

DIRECTOR, Section of Richard III, Wickham Theatre Bristol, 2 nights, 2018

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Edward Gant’s Amazing Feats of Loneliness, Alma Tavern Bristol, 5 nights, 2017/18

Training

First Class Degree in Theatre, Film and Television from University of Bristol
National Youth Theatre (NYT) Facilitator Training
NYT intake course
NYT directing/writing masterclass
Youth Leadership in the Arts conference with Mousetrap
Workshops with Wise Children, Frantic Assembly, Cheek by Jowl.
Staging Naturalism Workshop with The National Theatre
Directing New Plays workshop with James Macdonald
Movement Direction with Imogen White
Drama Therapy 2-day intensive training
Children's Safeguarding training
Adult's Safeguarding training
Guildhall Acting Summer School