Sepy Baghaei

I'm a director primarily interested in new writing. I trained first as an actor in Australia, before moving to London to undertake further training and establish myself as a director. My preferred pronoun is she/her.

Credits

DIRECTOR, Habibti Driver, Octagon Theatre, 3 weeks, 2022

STAFF DIRECTOR, Manor, National Theatre, 6 weeks, 2021

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Once Upon A Time in Nazi Occupied Tunisia, Almeida Theatre, 4 weeks, 2021

DIRECTOR, Haft, English Touring Theatre (Workshop), 2021

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Welcome To Iran, Theatre Royal Stratford East / National Theatre, 7 weeks, 2020

DIRECTOR, Burkas and Bacon Butties, Royal Shakespeare Company (Workshop), 2020

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Reasons To Stay Alive, Sheffield Theatres / English Touring Theatre, 8 weeks, 2019

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Othello, Great Theatre of China / English Touring Theatre, 1 week, 2019

DIRECTOR, Mycorrhiza, The Space Theatre, 1 week, 2019

DIRECTOR, The Wolf Inside Me, Blue Elephant Theatre, 1 week, 2019

DIRECTOR, Little Women, The Space Theatre, 3 weeks, 2018

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Othello, English Touring Theatre, 10 weeks, 2018

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, As You Like It, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, 3 weeks, 2018

DIRECTOR, Citizen, The Space Theatre, 2 weeks, 2018

DIRECTOR, One Night Fran, Xposed New Writing Night / Hen & Chickens Theatre, 2 nights, 2017

DIRECTOR, Where Do We Go From Here?, Bread & Roses Theatre, 2 nights, 2017

DIRECTOR, Gypsy Queen, One Festival / The Space Theatre, 1 week, 2017

DIRECTOR, Click Cafe, Anywhere Festival Brisbane, 2 weeks, 2016

DIRECTOR, Re: Memory, WROUGHT Festival, 2 nights, 2016

DIRECTOR, Wilde Tales, The Space Theatre, 1 week, 2016

DIRECTOR, Re: Memory, Old 505 Theatre, 1 week, 2015

DIRECTOR, Body Language, Brave New Word Theatre, 2 weeks, 2013

CO-DIRECTOR, Grimm Tales, TAP Gallery / Sydney Fringe Festival, 1 week, 2012

CO-DIRECTOR: Short, Fast & Messy, Cavern Club / Adelaide Fringe Festival, 2 weeks, 2012

DIRECTOR, Something To Be Done, Short+Sweet Sydney, 1 week, 2012

DIRECTOR, A World Apart, The Mardi Gras Colour Blind Project / Sidetrack Theatre, 2 weeks, 2011

DIRECTOR, Borderline, Short+Sweet Sydney, 1 night, 2011

DIRECTOR, Hi! How Can I Help You?, The Greek Theatre / Sydney Fringe Festival, 1 week, 2010

Training

MA Advanced Theatre Practice (Royal Central of Speech and Drama)

Bachelor of Performance (Australian Academy of Dramatic Art)