Leah Townley
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
Director/ Co-producer
Theatre |
The Chicago Cowboy Boy Who Cried |
The Rosemary Branch |
| 2013 |
Arts Facilitator
Theatre |
After School Drama Club Bigfoot Arts Education |
Barrow Hill School |
| 2012 |
Arts Facilitator
Theatre |
Improvisation Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts |
Mountview |
| 2012 |
Director/ Co-producer
Theatre |
R & D for The Chicago Cowboy Boy Who Cried |
The Actors Centre |
| 2010 |
Mentor
Theatre |
The Man Who Wasn't There Genius Sweatshop Collective |
|
| 2010 |
Workshop Leader
Theatre |
Robinsfield Infant School Weekly drama club with Year 2 |
|
| 2009 |
Producer/ Assistant Director
Theatre |
Vex Crying Out Loud |
|
| 2009 |
Director
Theatre |
The Woodcutter's Daughter Eclectic Opera |
The Arcola Theatre |
| 2009 |
Workshops leader/ Director
Theatre |
Summer Arts College Performance Escape Artists |
Riverside Studios |
| 2009 |
Director, Producer
Theatre |
Adult Child/ Dead Child Boy Who Cried/ Blurred Vision |
The Etcetera theatre |
| 2008 |
Assistant Director
Theatre |
Wink The Other Eye Wilton's Music Hall |
Wilton's Music Hall |
| 2008 |
Assistant Director, Assistant workshop leader
Theatre |
Rappers Opera Escape Artists |
Crisis |
| 2007 |
Director, Producer, Dramaturg
Theatre |
Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite Boy Who Cried |
Etcetera Theatre, C Soco- Edinburgh Festival |
| 2006 |
Director, Producer, Dramaturg
Theatre |
Little Red Riding Hood Boy Who Cried |
C cubed- Edinburgh Festival |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Cultural and Creative Industries | Kings College London |
| 2008 | Directing | Central School of Speech and Drama |
| 2006 | 3 Year BA- English Literature | University of Sussex |
| 2003 | 1 Yr- Theatre | Year Out Drama Company |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
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About me
I am a director looking for any interesting opportunities. I am constantly developing my work and methods. I run a theatre company, Boy Who Cried dedicated to innovative storytelling. I am interested in how movement affects performance and have a strong literary foundation.Additional skills:
I am a good typist with excellent organisation skills and experience in administration. I am always excited by the prospect of working as part of a team as a supporting player in addition to my own work.
Referees:
On Request.
Skills
| Job Titles | Director, Creative Director, Stunt Coordinator / Stunts, Choreographer, General Staff |
|---|---|
| Years in industry | 1 to 3 years |
| Work Permits | EU, USA |