Sam Rayner

Director
Choreographer
Location: London & Paris

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Credits

Year	Role / Type	Name of Production / Director	Company / Venue
2018	Movement Director Other	Jordan Brookes: Bleed	Fight in the Dog Soho Theatre
2018	Director Opera	Beaten Gold: Scenes from l'Incoronazione di Poppea and Richard II	New Renaissance Collective St Bartholomew the Great, Barbican
2018	Assistant Director Theatre	Broken Wings Bronagh Lagan	AM Management and Productions Ltd. Theatre Royal Haymarket
2018	Choreographer Tour	Sheeps: Live and Loud Selfie Sex Harry Potter Matt Bulmer	Fight in the Dog Pleasance Theatre
2018	Movement Director Tour	Adam Riches is the Lone Dueller	Fight in the Dog Pleasance Theatre
2018	Movement Director Tour	Jordan Brookes: Bleed	Fight in the Dog Pleasance Theatre
2018	Co-Creator Theatre	TüManz 2k18 Kennedy Bloomer	Unleash the Llama Leicester Square Theatre
2017	Choreographer Television / TV	Jack Whitehall: At Large Ben Cavey / Brian Klein	Tiger Aspect Hammersmith Apollo
2017	Associate Director Theatre	The Adventures of Pinocchio Bronagh Lagan	British Theatre Academy Ambassadors Theatre
2017	Assistant Director Theatre	Tick, Tick... Boom! Bronagh Lagan	Aria Entertainment & Joe C. Brown The Park Theatre
2017	Director/Choreographer Theatre	Boys in the Buff	Lambco Productions Stockwell Playhouse
2017	Assistant Director Film	Poseidon and Athena (Short) Helen Eastman	Barefaced Greek Victoria & Albert Museum
2017	Director Theatre	Collide (Rehearsed Reading)	Live Canon Portland Hall, University of Westminster
2017	Assistant Director Film	Lysistrata (Short) Helen Eastman	Barefaced Greek Victoria & Albert Museum
2017	Assistant Director Other	Six Characters in Search of an Opera Helen Eastman	CIVA UK Tour - Outreach
2017	Choreographer Tour	Jack Whitehall: At Large Ben Cavey	Chambers Touring Ltd. UK Arena Tour
2016	Director Film	Always Remember You (Music Video)	UTL Productions
2016	Assistant Director Theatre	Live Canon's Christmas Helen Eastman	Live Canon & Greenwich Theatre Greenwich Theatre
2016	Choreographer Theatre	Ricky Whittington and his Cat Alex Clatworthy	Fight in the Dog New Diorama Theatre
2016	Director Theatre	From Page to Stage: Opening Gala	Aria Entertainment Tristan Bates Theatre
2016	Assistant Director Theatre	The Rise and Fall of Little Voice Bronagh Lagan	The Theatre Chipping Norton Chipping Norton Theatre & Greenwich Theatre
2016	Assistant Director Theatre	James and the Giant Peach Bronagh Lagan	Sell A Door International & No. 1 UK Tour Venues
2015	Assistant Director Theatre	The Adventures of Pinocchio Bronagh Lagan	Aria Entertainment Greenwich Theatre
2014	Director Theatre	Nougat for Kings	Unleash the Llama Underbelly
2014	Writer Theatre	Nougat for Kings	Unleash the Llama Underbelly
2014	Director Theatre	The Phantom of the Opera in Concert	Freddie Tapner West Road Concert Hall
2014	Choreographer Theatre	HMS Pinafore Gareth Mattey	CUGSS Minack Theatre
2014	Director Theatre	Of Mice and Men	CUADC ADC Theatre
2014	Assistant Director Theatre	Doctor Faustus Drew Mulligan	The Marlowe Society Cambridge Arts Theatre
2013	Director Theatre	Footlights' Pantomime: The Princess and the Pea	Cambridge Footlights ADC Theatre
2013	Director Theatre	Nine	CUADC ADC Theatre

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2019	Le Cours Professionnel (2 years)	l’École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
2018	Le Laboratoire d’Etude du Mouvement	l’École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
2015	BA (Hons) English	Cambridge University

About me

I'm a freelance theatre director and choreographer based in London and Paris.

CURRENT - Élève de l'École Jacques Lecoq

Additional Skills

Comedy (Sketch & Narrative)
Choreography & Movement｜Physical Theatre｜Puppetry
New Writing｜Adaptation｜Devising

Referees

Bronagh Lagan
Theatre Director

Katy Lipson
Producer

Contact details upon request.

Additional Information

Studied Choreography & Composition under Mbulelo Ndabeni.

Grade 8 Singing (ABRSM). Able pianist.

Professional fluency in Spanish and French.

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Choreographer
Job Titles	Assistant Director, Choreographer, Director, Director, Assistant, Drama Facilitator, Dramaturg, Movement Director, Writer
Years in industry	3 to 6 years
Company Experience	Children's Theatre, Educational Theatre, Exhibitions, International Touring Theatre, Regional Theatre, UK Touring Theatre
Languages Spoken	English, French, Spanish
Experienced in	Comedy, Dance, Devised, Drama, Experimental, Festival, Fringe, Musicals, New Writing, Opera, Pantomime, Revue, Showcase, Tragedy
Work Permits	EU
Interested in	European Tour, Film / TV, Live Events, UK Tour, World Tour
DBS checked	Yes
Industry training	First Aid (Any)