Joanna Turner
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
Director
Theatre |
Battersea Odyssey Lightbox Theatre |
Katherine Low Settlement |
| 2015 |
Director
Theatre |
A Midsummer Night's Dream Scenes Leeds College of Music |
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| 2015 |
Director
Theatre |
A First Class Death Baseless Fabric Theatre |
VAULT Festival |
| 2014 |
Director
Theatre |
Morley College |
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| 2014 |
Director
Theatre |
A Little Princess University of Cumbria |
|
| 2013 |
Drama Tutor
Theatre |
Scenes Hackney Music Development Trust |
|
| 2013 |
Youth Theatre Leader
Theatre |
Scenes Orange Tree |
|
| 2012 |
Associate Director
Theatre |
Prima Donna New York City Opera |
|
| 2012 |
Associate Director
Theatre |
Carmen Vlaamse Opera, Belgium |
|
| 2012 |
Director
Theatre |
Treasure This? Baseless Fabric Theatre in collaboration with Bush Theatre/Theatre Delicatessen |
|
| 2011 |
Director
Theatre |
You're It by Laura Stevens Southwark Playhouse |
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| 2011 |
Revival Director
Theatre |
Carmen (dir: Daniel Kramer) Opera North |
UK Tour |
| 2011 |
Director
Theatre |
'The Withered Arm' - new opera by Jenny Gould (composer) and Rachel Barnett (librettist) Tete a Tete/ Riverside Studios |
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| 2010 |
Director
Theatre |
Girl on Girl Theatre 503 |
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| 2010 |
Assistant Director
Theatre |
Prima Donna (dir: Tim Albery) Manchester International Festival |
Sadler's Wells/Toronto Luminato Festival |
| 2010 |
Assistant Director
Theatre |
Cosi Fan Tutte (dir: Tim Albery) Opera North |
UK Tour |
| 2009 |
Director
Theatre |
Claim & Shame Theatre 503 |
Theatre 503 |
| 2009 |
Director
Theatre |
Site-specific scenes from Cosi Fan Tutte Opera North |
Grand Theatre Open Day & Light Night |
| 2008 |
Staff Director
Theatre |
Jenufa (dir: Katie Mitchell) Welsh National Opera |
UK Tour |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | MFA Staging Shakespeare | University of Exeter |
| 2003 | MA (Hons) English Literature | University of Glasgow |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
I am a freelance theatre and opera director with a particular interest in promenade, immersive and site-specific work.Artistic Director of Baseless Fabric Theatre Company (www.baselessfabric.co.uk)
Additional skills:
Experience in new writing - editing Shakespeare & working collaboratively with new writers. Script reading experience for Manchester Royal Exchange (Bruntwood Prize) and Liverpool Everyman
Read Music
BASSC Fight Certificates in Knife, Smallsword, Rapier & Dagger, and Quarterstaff.
Skills
| Job Titles | Director, Creative Director, Teacher |
|---|---|
| Years in industry | 6+ years |