Karl Falconer

Karl has spent the last 10 years working as a director with his own theatre company, geared towards providing opportunities for those within the working-class community within Liverpool. He has worked as a director and writer, and regularly guest lectures at a range of universities and drama schools. He worked alongside RSC Education during the study of his MA degree and he has been Arts Council funded and nominated for a National Lottery Award. Most recently he was awarded an R+D grant from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation in support of a new theatre.

Credits

Director, Enron, Putney Arts Theatre, 2019
Writer / Director, The Orange Peel, Waterside, Sheffield Local and Drayton Arms, 2019
Writer / Director, In The Heart of the Wasps Nest, Brighton Fringe / Camden Peoples Theatre, 2018
Director, The Homecoming, by Harold Pinter, at the GM Fringe, 2017
Co-Director, The House of Bernarda Alba, by Federico Lorca, 2017
Director, The Rover, by Aphra Behn, Young Actors Company, 2017
Youth Theatre Director, The Merchant of Venice, by William Shakespeare, 2016
Youth Theatre Director, Breezeblock Park, by Willy Russell, North West Tour, 2016
Youth Theatre Director, The Jew of Malta, by Christopher Marlowe, Young Actors Company, 2016
Director, King Lear, by William Shakespeare, UK and Ireland Tour, GM Fringe, 2016
Director, Henry IV Part i and ii, by William Shakespeare, 2015
Writer / Director, Sad.Man.Smiling, short, Filmed Up North, 2015
Youth Theatre Director, Volpone, by Ben Johnson, Young Actors Company, 2015
Director, Hamlet, by William Shakespeare, Ireland Tour, 2015
Director, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare, 2015
Co-Director, Hospital Food, by Eugene O’Hare, NT Connections, 2015
Youth Theatre Director, Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, Young Actors Company, 2014
Director, Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare, UK and Ireland Tour, 2014
Director, My Mother Said I Never Should, by Charlotte Keatley, 2014
Assistant-Director, The Caretaker, by Harold Pinter, 2014
Director, Noises Off, by Michael Frayn, 2014
Writer / Director, The Big Day, short, Virgin Media Shorts, 2013
Director, The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, by Jim Cartwright, 2012
Co-Director, Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, IYAF Festival, 2012
Assistant-Director, The Dresser, by Ronald Harwood, 2011
Director, The Trojan Women, by Euripides, 2010