Merle Wheldon-Posner

Theatre Director

Credits

DIRECTING

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, Bomb Factory Theatre 2020-CURRENT

DIRECTOR, Pleasance Theatre Scratch, 2024

DIRECTOR, In Spite Of Ourselves, LAMDA, 1 day, 2024

DIRECTOR & WRITER, The Things That Matter, The Bush Theatre, 3 day workshop, 1 day rehearsed reading, 2023

DIRECTOR, How To Kill Foxes, Drayton Arms Theatre, 3 weeks, 2023

DIRECTOR, The Watch, Canal Cafe Theatre, 3 nights, 2023

DIRECTOR, 24 Hours, Canal Cafe Theatre, 3 nights, 2023

DIRECTOR, Chekhov's Dildo, The Hope Theatre, 3 weeks, 2023

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, Bomb Factory Theatre: Summer Festival of New Writing, 3 nights, 2021

DIRECTOR, Forever Isn't Always, Bomb Factory Theatre, 2 nights, 2021

DIRECTOR, 'The It': National Theatre Connections, The Bush Theatre & The National Theatre, 2020

DIRECTOR, Mallets, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 4 weeks, 2019

DIRECTOR, Mallets, Dorchester Arts Theatre, 1 week, 2018

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ASSISTANT DIRECTING

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Noises Off, Birmingham Rep, 3 weeks, 2023

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Noises Off, Theatre Royal Bath, 1 week, 2023

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Noises Off, UK Tour, 6 months, 2023-2024

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SHADOWING DIRECTOR

SHADOWING DANIEL BAILEY, Red Pitch, Soho Place, 2024

SHADOWING LYNETTE LINTON, Clyde's, Donmar Warehouse, 2023

SHADOWING LYNETTE LINTON & DANIEL BAILEY, August In England, Bush Theatre, 2023

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FILM & TELEVISION

The Salt Path, Feature Film, BBC / Elliott&Harper, 2023

Essentially Painless, Short Film, 2023

One Life, Feature Film, BBC / SEE-SAW, 2022

The Gold Season 1, Television, BBC, 2022

Luther, Feature Film, NETFLIX, 2021

A Very British Scandal, Television, BBC, 2020/21

Training

University of Manchester BA(Hons) DRAMA

Polly Findlay Directing Workshop, National Theatre

Rufus Norris Design Workshop, National Theatre

Kane Husbands Movement Workshop, National Theatre

Frantic Assembly Workshop

Complicité Workshop

1 week workshop: Donmar Warehouse: Staging all female production of Henry IV