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Founder and
artistic director of Activated Image for which he directed
The Tempest; dream.2000; Amy Evans' Strike (Edinburgh and London) ; The Straight Man (Pleasance);
Latin! (King's Head); The Principle
of Motion and Patience (Finborough).
His freelance directing credits include The Swing of Things, White Lies, Pro-Active, Face Value and Tiny Time Tales (all at Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough); Look Back In Anger and A Midsummer Night's Dream (Lichfield Garrick); Virtual Heroes (Vienna's English Theatre); You Were After Poetry (HighTide); Future / Perfect (Soho); 1984 (Old Vic in development); O'Flaherty VC; Press Cuttings; The King, The Constitution and The Lady; Three In The Back, Two In The Head and The Little Years (all at the Orange Tree Theatre); Lark Rise (Oxfordshire Museum); Old Vic New Voices: the 24 Hour Plays (Old Vic); The Reunion (shorts at Arcola); The Bomb (Man in the
Moon); How To Live Forever (Hampstead Theatre start night); Hamlet (American tour); Stories of Innocent Experience (cabaret) and interactive children's
versions of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth and Much Ado About Nothing (Orange Tree). Also a number of radio plays for Bunbury Banter.
Forthcoming: The Mapmaker's Sorrow by Chris Lee for Eklektisk Theatr, Denmark and Vasco by Georges Schehadé for Orange Tree Theatre.
Assistant
directing includes: Couples in Counterpoint (Royal Opera House Linbury Studio), Body and Soul (Gatehouse, Caird Company); Unsuspecting Susan (King's Head and off-Broadway, starring
Celia Imrie); The Mob (Orange Tree); Strange Orchestra (Orange
Tree); Dona Rosita (Orange Tree) and King Lear (Orange Tree education).
He graduated from Queens'
College, Cambridge, in 2001 with a first class degree in English
Literature and trained in theatre directing at Mountview Academy,
London. He spent 2003-4 on a directing bursary attached to the
Orange Tree Theatre, London. He is part of the National Theatre Studio Directors' Programme.
He has had poetry published
in several magazines and collections; since 1998 he has written regularly
for The Times newspaper. He has been script reader for Sheffield Theatres and the Old Vic. He lives in London.
Download Adam's CV here. Visit the website of his agent, Cole Kitchenn, here.
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