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Vivi Bayliss

Theatre Director Choreographer Movement Director

Vivi Bayliss is an interdisciplinary theatre director and choreographer, specialising in youth and community work. She has extensive experience in opera, movement and devising, and is interested in work dealing with powerful, authentic emotions.
Pronouns: she/her

Credits

DIRECTOR, Tubes and Tribulations, The Hope Theatre, 2 nights, 2022.
DIRECTOR, A Ton of Feathers, NSDF, 1 night, 2022.
DIRECTOR, Dead Medieval Princess, Theatrephonic Podcast, still available to listen, 2022.
DIRECTOR, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Millfield School, 2 nights, 2021.
DIRECTOR, It Gets Lighter From Here, Birmingham Opera Company, digital commission still available to view, 2020.
DIRECTOR, Bard from the Barn, S3 E3, Barn Theatre Cirencester, digital commission still available to view, 2020.
DIRECTOR, Love and Information, Millfield School, 2 nights, 2020.
DIRECTOR, Euridice / Jonas / Jephte, Christchurch Hastings, 2 nights, 2020.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Don Giovanni, Saluzzo Opera Academy, 3 nights, 2022.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, L'incoronazione di Poppaea, Saluzzo Opera Academy, 4 nights, 2022.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, First Ladies, Barbican Plymouth, 2 nights, 2017.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, L'incoronazione di Poppaea, John McIntosh Theatre, 2 nights, 2017.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Hippolyte et Aricie, Woodhouse Opera, 2 nights, 2017.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, La Boheme, Woodhouse Opera, 2 nights, 2016.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Le Nozze di Figaro, St Mary in the Castle, 2 nights, 2016.

Training

Workshops completed with: JMK Trust, British Youth Opera, Kate Golledge's Zoom Room, Robert Icke and Lyndsey Turner's Zoom Room.

Location

Warwickshire

Experience

2-5 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Comedy
  • Dance
  • Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
  • Opera
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Choreography
  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Facilitating
  • Movement Direction
  • Music - Can Read
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Theatre making
  • Working with young people
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development