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Déviniat Adedibu

Actor Writer Director

Déviniat {Dee-vin-yah} is an actor, writer and theatremaker from North London. She graduated from East 15 Acting School in 2020 and all about creating thought-provoking theatre and work that challenges societal issues. Her acting work include, NW (BBC) and Eastenders. Déviniat assistant directed, Of the Cut, a Taking Part production at the Young Vic. Her aim is to create stories that influence perspective and is explorative of Black British culture and the wider human experience.

Déviniat is currently resident at the Almeida Theatre.

Other artist projects have included work at Theatre Peckham, Hackney Showroom & Theatre 503.

Credits

Actor, Ugly Instagram, Short film, 7Black Women, 2023
Actor, Nyumbani, Lion & Unicorn Theatre, 2 weeks, 2023
Actor, Locked Up Abroad, 2022

Assistant Director, In The Deep, Almeida Theatre, 2023
Assistant Director, Of The Cut, Young Vic, 2022

Training

East 15 Acting School 2017-2020
Young Vic Intro to Making, 2022
Young Vic Fresh Direction, 2023
Identity School of Acting, 2016-2017

Location

London

Experience

1-2 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Film - short
  • Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
  • TV - drama

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Facilitating
  • Performing
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Theatre making
  • Verbatim theatre
  • Working with young people
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

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