Sam Pout
Playwright Dramaturg Facilitator Director ProducerSam Pout (he/him) is a Playwright, Dramaturg and Producer and is currently Literary Officer and in-house Dramaturg at Omnibus Theatre. Sam also helps artists develop their work ahead of professional production, either working between desk and rehearsal room or solely developing the script. Sam has also designed and teaches courses on playwrighting and producing your own work. Sam works with a wide range of styles of text ranging from writing original stories, adapting extant texts and consulting the direction of productions.
Credits
WRITER and PRODUCER, Fisheye, Omnibus Theatre, 1 week, 2023WRITER and DIRECTOR, The Brave Anthology, Edinburgh Fringe, 1 week, 2019
WRITER and DIRECTOR, State of It, Omnibus Theatre, 1 night, 2021
DRAMATURG, Compositor E, Omnibus Theatre, 3 weeks, 2023
DRAMATURG, The Woman Who Turned into A Tree, Omnibus Theatre, 3 weeks, 2023
DRAMATURG, Merboy, Omnibus Theatre, 3 weeks, 2023
DRAMATURG, Drum, Omnibus Theatre, 3 weeks, 2022
DRAMATURG, Rapture, Pleasance Theatre, 3 weeks, 2022
Sam has also helped the development of plays leading to professional production at Soho Theatre, The Pleasance Theatre, Theatre503 and The Vault Festival.
Training
MA Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance, Goldsmiths University of LondonBA Drama and Theatre Studies, Royal Holloway University of London
Location
LondonExperience
5-10 years
Art forms / Disciplines
- Literature
- Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
- Theatre / Live perfomance
- Visual arts
What I do
- Curating
- Devising
- Directing
- Dramaturgy
- Editing
- Facilitating
- Physical Theatre / Mime
- Producing
- Site Responsive/Immersive
- Teaching / Coaching
- Theatre making
- Verbatim theatre
- Workshopping & Development
- Writing
Additional Languages
German, Spanish
