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lydia luke

Theatre Director Playwright Dramaturg Poet

I make complex, nuanced, deeply poetic and radically honest theatre about Black british people that examine the heart and human condition.

Credits

Director & Dramaturg, My Period The Cockblock, VAULTS Festival, 4 days, 2023
Director & Writer, swallow R&D, Brixton House, 2 days, 2023
Director & Dramaturg, My Period The Cockblock, Golden Goose Theatre, 2 days, 2022
Director & Writer, baby bullet teeth R&D, NDT Broadgate, 3 days, 2022
Director, Writer & Producer, swallow R&D, London Performance Studios, 1 week, 2022
Writer & Producer, upright enuf R&D, Arcola Theatre, 2 days, 2022
Writer & Producer, big as the Eiffel Tower R&D, Wildcard Studios, 2 days, 2022
Co-Director & Co-Producer, Eggshells R&D, Arcola Theatre, 4 days, 2022

Training

NYT's Directing and Facilitating
Royal Court's Intro to Playwriting

Location

London

Experience

1-2 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Literature
  • Live art
  • Opera
  • Radio/Audio
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Facilitating
  • Performance Art
  • Producing
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Theatre making
  • Working with young people
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

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