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Dan Dawes

Director

He / Him. Artistic director of Idle Discourse. Writer and director. Part of the Connect network. Former teacher (PGCE). Interested in theatre both in the UK and internationally, especially experimental work.

Credits

- DIRECTOR, Pericles, Zamek Valtice (Czechia) and Upstairs at the Gatehouse, 2 weeks, 2019
- DIRECTOR, A Midsummer Night's Dream, National tour, 6 weeks, 2019
- DIRECTOR, We're all Dead, Stockwell Playhouse, 1 night, 2019
- DIRECTOR, She's not There, The White Bear, 1 night, 2019
- DIRECTOR and WRITER, Tales from Star City, King's Head Theatre (transfer), 2 nights, 2019
- DIRECTOR and WRITER, Axolotl, Theatre N16, 2 nights, 2018
- DIRECTOR, The Importance of Being Earnest, National tour, 6 weeks, 2017
- DIRECTOR, The Comedy of Errors, Zamek Valtice (Czechia) and Questors Theatre, 2 weeks, 2018
- DIRECTOR, The Chainsaw Manicure, Churchill Theatre Bromley (transfer), 1 week, 2018
- DIRECTOR and WRITER, Tales from Star City, Tabard Theatre, 3 weeks, 2018
- DIRECTOR, The Chainsaw Manicure, Tabard Theatre, 3 weeks, 2017
- DIRECTOR, Richard II, National tour, 3 weeks, 2017
- ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, The Winter's Tale, National tour, 3 weeks, 2017
- DIRECTOR, Pericles, The Great Barn, Titchfield, 1 week, 2016
- DIRECTOR and WRITER, Steel Tumbleweed, The Courtyard, 1 week, 2016




Training

Education with Drama and English, University of Cambridge. PGCE in English, Drama and Media from Institute of Education (University of London).

Location

London

Experience

2-5 years

What I do

  • Devising
  • Dramaturgy
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Set Design
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Sound Design
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Working with young people
  • Writing

Additional Languages

No

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