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Tom Brennan

Director

he/him.
Agent - Jessica Stewart - jessicastewart@independenttalent.com

I am a director, playwright and actor specialising in devised work. My company, The Wardrobe Ensemble is an associate company of Complicite and Shoreditch Town Hall. My work with the company has been performed at The National Theatre, Almeida Theatre, Soho Theatre, and Bristol Old Vic among many other venues across The UK and USA. I was a resident director at The Almeida Theatre on Mike Bartlett’s ‘Albion’ (dir. Rupert Goold) and Anne Washburn’s ‘Twilight Zone’ (dir. Richard Jones).
I am a Creative Associate of The North Wall Arts Centre.

Credits


CO-DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER The Last of The Pelican Daughters, Edinburgh Fringe, 4 weeks, 2019

CO-DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER, S A F A R I, North Wall Arts Centre, 2 shows, 2018

DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER, South Western, Tobacco Factory, 3 weeks, 2018

DIRECTOR, Let Me Shake Your Groove Thing, Rose Bruford College, 3 shows, 2018

CO-WRITER, PERFORMER, Education, Education, Education, Edinburgh Fringe, Royal and Derngate, UK TOUR, Trafalgar Studios, 20 weeks (approx), 2017/19


DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER, The Rocky Shock, The Wardrobe Theatre, UK TOUR, 15 weeks approx, 2016-19


DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER, PERFORMERm The Forever Machine, The Bike Shed Theatre, Ovalhouse Theatre, 2 weeks, 2016/17


WRITER, CO-DIRECTOR, The Episode, Wilton’s Music Hall, Wardrobe Theatre, Bike Shed Theatre, Vault Festival, 2016/17


DIRECTOR, 252 AM (After Man), Vault Festival, 1 week, 2016


CO-DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER, Eloise and The Curse of The Golden Whisk, The Bike Shed Theatre, The Wardrobe Theatre, UK tour, 8 weeks approx,


CO-DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER, 1972: The Future of Sex, Shoreditch Town Hall, Edinburgh Fringe, UK Tour, Almeida Theatre, Bristol Old Vic, 15 weeks, 2015-19


DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER, 33, Bristol Old Vic, Edinburgh Fringe, UK Tour, USA Tour, 10 weeks approx, 2013/14,


DIRECTOR, CO-WRITER, RIOT, Bristol Old Vic, UK Tour, USA Tour, National Theatre 2011-14



Training

Rose Bruford College 2011-2014
American Theatre Arts BA (First Class)
Made in Bristol Program (Bristol Old Vic) 2010-2011

Location

London

Experience

5-10 years

What I do

  • Choreography
  • Devising
  • Dramaturgy
  • Lighting Design
  • Movement Direction
  • Music - Plays Instruments
  • Music - Singing
  • Music Composition
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Sound Design
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Video Design
  • Working with young people
  • Writing

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