Jonah York

Director

I'm Jonah York, a creative with experience in directing, acting, writing and dramaturgy. As a practitioner and creative i'm very community focused and am currently a Creative Associate with '7 Stories' (National Centre for Children's Books) and a Intro Playwright at Live Theatre.

Credits

Director, The Tin Solider, Mowbray / Barnes Park, North East Theatre Space, Comedy of Errors, 6 weeks rep, 2019

Director / Flesh / Arts Depot and NT Connections, 1 Night, 2019

Director, Blasphemy, Red Lion Theatre and Tristen Bates Theatre, 2 weeks, 2019

Director, Writer and Performer, My Fern Flower, Junkyard Dogs / Unearthed Theatre, 2 weeks, 2019

Assistant Director, A Christmas Carol, Newcastle Castle / North East Theatre Space, 4 weeks, 2018

Shadowing, Loves Labours Lost, The Globe, 6 weeks, 2018

Assistant Director, King Arthur (opera), Dartington International Festival, 1 week, 2017

Director, Three Jumpers, Edinburgh Fringe, 4 weeks, 2016

Training

LIPA BA Acting - 1st class hons
Tmesis Graduate Physical Theatre Company
Poel Event

Location

Tyne and Wear

Experience

2-5 years

What I do

  • Devising
  • Dramaturgy
  • Music - Can learn by ear
  • Music - Can Read
  • Music - Plays Instruments
  • Music - Singing
  • Music Composition
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Puppetry
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Street Theatre
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Working with disabled non-professional adults / children
  • Working with disabled artists
  • Working with learning disabled adults / children
  • Working with young people
  • Working with young people with special educational needs
  • Writing

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