Ellis Buckley
Director(He/Him) Theatre Director based in London and the South West of England. Trained by Katie Mitchell at Royal Holloway MA Programme. Interested in new writing, a rigorous approach to theatre making and new ideas. Keenly interested in work that blurs the lines between naturalism and abstract work, combining psychologically accurate behaviour with invitations for sound, lighting, design and movement/dance.
Always holding space for diverse voices.
LGBTQ+
Credits
DIRECTOR, Tender Napalm, Caryl Churchill Theatre, 1 night, 2021DIRECTOR, Pitchfork Disney, Online, 2 Nights, 2021
DIRECTOR, Mojo, Online Rehearsed Reading, 1 Night, 2021
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, A Crew Of Patches, Online, 2 Nights, 2020
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Single Person Narrative, Corn Exchange, 2 Nights, 2019
DIRECTOR, Lost Lore, Edinburgh Fringe TheSpace, 1 Week, 2018
DIRECTOR, Lost Lore, Touring, 4 Nights, 2018
DIRECTOR, Dorian (After Wilde), Greenside Nicholson Square EdFringe, 1 week, 2014.
Training
Theatre Directing MA Royal Holloway (Taught by Katie Mitchell)Falmouth University BA Acting (3 years)
Directing and adaption Workshop with Yana Ross
New Writing Workshop with Pains Plough
Sound Workshop with Melanie Wilson
Set Design Workshop with Alex Eales
Directing Workshop with Adele Thomas @ Bristol Old Vic
Acting Workshop with John Britton
Location
LondonExperience
2-5 years
What I do
- Devising
- Dramaturgy
- Movement Direction
- Music - Can learn by ear
- Music - Plays Instruments
- Music Composition
- Performance Art
- Physical Theatre / Mime
- Set Design
- Site Responsive/Immersive
- Sound Design
- Teaching / Coaching
- Verbatim theatre
- Working with young people
- Writing
Additional Languages
no
