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Justina Kehinde

Director Writer Actor

Justina Kehinde is a London-based director and writer.

Interested in telling diasporic stories, marginalised (his)stories political/protest theatre, work that fuses music and poetry and re-inventing classics.

Pronouns are she/her.




Credits

DIRECTOR: Til Death Do Us Part, Theatre 503, 3 weeks, 2022 (*Winner, Best New Production, London Pub Theatre Awards).

DIRECTOR: For The Culture, Tamasha Theatre, Online, 2021

DIRECTOR: Sweet Tamarind, Tamasha Theatre, Online, 2021

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: The Sun, The Moon and The Stars, Stratford East, 2 weeks, 2021

DIRECTOR: The Flower, The Moon and I, Theatre N16 & WoLab, 1 day, 2021

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Monkey Bars, Southwark Playhouse, 3 days, 2019

DIRECTOR: UMUADA, Kings Head Theatre, 1 week, 2018

DIRECTOR: The Records, Creative Blue Balls, Stratford East, 2018

DIRECTOR: UMUADA, Bunker Theatre, 3 days, 2017

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Frontline, The Place Theatre, 1 day, 2017

Training

Intro to Directing with Katie Mitchell, Theatre Royal Stratford East

DipMT - Musical Theatre and Performance

BA (hons) English Literature and Social Anthropology - University of Cambridge

Location

London

Experience

2-5 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Theatre / Live perfomance
  • TV - drama

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Facilitating
  • Languages
  • Music - Can learn by ear
  • Music - Singing
  • Performing
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Working with young people
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

Additional Languages

French

Social