Sadie Spencer

Sadie is a writer/director based in London. She trained at Leeds Playhouse (formerly West Yorkshire Playhouse) and Birkbeck University, on the MFA in Theatre Directing. She also holds a degree in Philosophy from Bristol University and is particularly interested in myth, story structure and technology. Sadie was a finalist in the 2017 JMK competition, hosted by the Young Vic, and SWANSONG, written for DugOut Theatre, received a nomination for Best Studio Play in the Manchester Evening Standard Awards.

Credits

DIRECTOR, Superstar, Southwark Playhouse, 4 weeks, 2019
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, What's in a Name?, UK Tour, 10 weeks, 2019
WRITER/DIRECTOR, The New Romantic, Vaults Festival, 1 week, 2019
DIRECTOR, Five Plays, Young Vic, 1 week, 2018
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, The Inheritance, Young Vic, 8 weeks, 2018
DIRECTOR, Gate, Cockpit Theatre, 3 weeks, 2017
DIRECTOR, Rabbits, Park Theatre, 4 weeks, 2017
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, What's in a Name?, Birmingham Rep, 2017
WRITER, Swansong, Arcola and tour, 4 weeks, 2016
WRITER/DIRECTOR, Albee Vector the Sound Collector, Bristol Old Vic and tour, 4 weeks, 2016
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, Outside Mullingar, Bath Theatre Royal, 2015
WRITER, Sunset Five, Edinburgh and transfer to Greenwich, 6 weeks, 2015

Training

Birkbeck MFA in directing
Jerwood Directors Program training