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Elizabeth Freestone
Elizabeth is a freelance Theatre Director.
Broadway World UK nomination for Best Direction of a New Production of a Play for Nora: A Doll's House, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow Tramway.
Productions
2023 | |
| THE TEMPEST | Royal Shakespeare Company |
2022 | |
| THE WIND IN THE WILTON'S | Wilton's Music Hall |
2021 | |
| 100 PLAYS TO SAVE THE WORLD | Published: Nick Hern Books |
2020 | |
| ELECTRIC ROSARY | Manchester Royal Exchange |
| NORA: A DOLL'S HOUSE | Young Vic |
2019 | |
| MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory |
| MUSICAL CONFUSION | Northern Opera Group |
| CROOKED DANCES | The Other Place, Royal Shakespeare Company |
| NORA: A DOLL'S HOUSE | Glasgow Citizens Theatre |
2018 | |
| QUEEN MARGARET | Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester |
| HENRY V | Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory |
| THE RAPE OF LUCRECE | Gate Theatre, Dublin |
2017 | |
| PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS | St Ann's Warehouse, New York |
| HOUSE AND GARDEN | Watermill Theatre |
| From 2012-2016 she was the Artistic Director of Pentabus Theatre Company where productions included: | |
| AS THE CROW FLIES | by Hattie Naylor |
| HERE I BELONG | by Matt Hartley |
| FROM LAND TO MOUTH | by Bethan Marlow |
| THE LONE PINE CLUB | by Alice Birch |
| EACH SLOW DUSK | by Rory Mullarkey |
| MILKED | by Simon Longman |
| IN THIS PLACE | by Lydia Adetunji and Frances Brett |
| STAND UP DIGGERS ALL | by Phil Porter |
| THE HAY PLAY | by Nell Leyshon |
| FOR ONCE | by Tim Price |
| BLUE SKY | by Clare Bayley |
2012 | |
| THE RAPE OF LUCRECE | Royal Shakespeare Company, Edinburgh International Festival and international tour including Sydney, Melbourne, Sao Paulo, Curitiba, Poland, The Hague, Derry, Cork Opera House, Dublin and Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre London. |
| ENDLESS LIGHT | Southwark Playhouse |
2011 | |
| A GLORIOUSLY MUCKY BUSINESS | LAMDA |
| NIGHT MUST FALL | Royal Welsh College |
| BODY COUNT | ONO Theatre, Tour |
| ROCKET FUEL | ONO Theatre, Tour |
2010 | |
| VOLPONE | Greenwich Theatre |
| THE DUCHESS OF MALFI | Greenwich Theatre |
| RAGTIME | Urdang |
2009 | |
| TOP GIRLS | Royal Welsh College |
| DR FAUSTUS | Greenwich Theatre |
| THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL | Greenwich Theatre |
| HERE LIES MARY SPINDLER | Royal Shakespeare Company |
| THE TRAVELS OF THREE ENGLISH BROTHERS | British Museum |
2008 | |
| THE TRAGEDY OF THOMAS HOBBES | Royal Shakespeare Company |
| ROMEO AND JULIET | Shakespeare’s Globe, European and UK Tour |
| SKELLIG by David Almond | ONO Theatre, Tour |
| THREE SISTERS | Royal Welsh College |
| THE WATER HARVEST | Theatre 503 |
2007 | |
| THE COMEDY OF ERRORS | RWCMD/Royal Shakespeare Company |
| SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR | Central School of Speech and Drama |
| SKELLIG | ONO Theatre, Tour |
Other Productions include | |
| LEFT ON CHURCH STREET | Bridewell Theatre |
| OIL HEART MOTHER | Nabokov |
| FLAMINGOS | Nabokov |
| POOR HENRY | Old Red Lion |
| PIGEONS | Theatre 503 |
| COURSE IN A RESTAURANT | Old Vic (New Voices: 24 hour plays) |
as associate director | |
| THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE (dir. Sean Holmes) | Filter/National Theatre UK tour |
as assistant director | |
| MARKET BOY by David Eldridge (dir. Rufus Norris) | National Theatre |
| A NEW WAY TO PLEASE YOU by Middleton and Rowley (dir. Sean Holmes) | RSC |
| SPEAKING LIKE MAGPIES by Frank McGuinness (dir. Rupert Goold) | RSC |
| BELIEVE WHAT YOU WILL by Philip Massinger (dir. Josie Rourke) | RSC |
| FUN HOUSE by Catherine Johnson (dir. Phyllida Lloyd) | Old Vic 24 hour plays |
| LOYAL WOMEN by Gary Mitchell (dir. Josie Rourke) | Royal Court Theatre |
| SUNDAY FATHER by Adam Pettle (dir. Rupert Goold) | Hampstead Theatre |
| VIA DOLOROSA by David Hare (dir. Stephen Daldry) | Royal Court Theatre (Tour) |
| THE TRESTLE AT POPE LICK CREEK (dir. Raz Shaw) | Southwark Playhouse |
| NAVY PIER by John Corwin (dir. Abigail Morris) | Soho Theatre |
radio includes | |
| THE MATCHMAKER by J B Keane | Radio 4 |
| THE LUNEBERG VARIATION by Paulo Maurensig | Radio 4 |
| THE OTHER MAN by Jan Etherington and Gavin Petrie | Radio 4 |
| WAR WITH THE NEWTS by Karel Capek | Radio 3 |
| THE PAPERS OF A J WENTWORTH (Retd) by H F Ellis | Radio 4 |
| A CHILE CHRISTMAS by Peter Searles | Radio 4 |
| WATER SCULPTURES by Dawn King | Resonance |
| RING AROUND THE BATH by Lucy Clare and Ian Davidson | Radio 4 |
| BAGGY TROUSERS | Radio 4 |
| FABULOUS FLOPS and MORE FABULOUS FLOPS | Radio 4 |
| THE MEL AND SUE THING | Radio 4 |
| Elizabeth is an Associate Artist at English Touring Theatre, a Mentor for Women in the Arts and a Board Member for the National Rural Touring Forum. She has read plays and directed readings for many companies. She trained at Rose Bruford College and the National Theatre Studio. |