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Eleanor Warr

Theatre Director Dramaturg Writer Youth Theatre Facilitator Sustainability Consultant

I'm a theatre director based in Birmingham writer/director living in Oxford interested in new work, women-centric stories and environmentally conscious practice. I'm an experienced youth theatre director and workshop faciliator.

Credits

DIRECTOR, PROJECT MANAGER, Gabriel, Oxford Playhouse, 3 days, 2022
DIRECTOR/WRITER, Home In Time For Christmas, Oxford Playhouse, 4 weeks, 2021
SUSTAINABILITY CHAMPION, Me And My Bee, This Egg & Oxford Playhouse, 5 weeks, 2021
DIRECTOR, Primary Playmaker, Oxford Playhouse, digital, 2021
YOUTH THEATRE DIRECTOR, The Important of Being Earnest, Magdalen College School, 2 days, 2021
YOUTH THEATRE FACILITATOR, Playhouse Monologue Slam, Oxford Playhouse, 2021
YOUTH THEATRE DIRECTOR, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Magdalen College School, digital, 2021
DRAMATURG, Talking Bodies, Hot Coals Theatre, digital, 2020/21
YOUTH THEATRE DIRECTOR, Gulliver's Travels, Magdalen College School, digital, 2020/21
YOUTH THEATRE DIRECTOR, When We Meet Again, Magdalen College School, digital, 2020
DIRECTOR/PRODUCER, Playhouse Playmakers Showcase, Oxford Playhouse, 1 day & digital, 2020/21
YOUTH THEATRE DIRECTOR, Three Musketeers, Magdalen College School, cancelled due to Covid, 2020
YOUTH THEATRE DIRECTOR, Emil and the Detectives, Magdalen College School, 3 nights, 2020
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Beauty and the Beast, Oxford Playhouse, 6 weeks, 2019/20
RESIDENT DIRECTOR, Oxford Playhouse, 2 years, 2019/21
RESIDENT DIRECTOR, Stitchin Fiction, Theatre Deli, Broadgate, various, 2019/20
WRITER/DIRECTOR, Cry up Liberty, Birkbeck Arts Week, 1 night, 2019
DIRECTOR, A Black Heart of Petty Malice, Southwark Playhouse, 1 night, 2018
DIRECTOR, A Good Night Out for the Gays, Camden People's Theatre, 1 night, 2018
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Cinderella, Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells, 5 weeks, 2017/18
DIRECTOR, The Cambridge Footlights International Tour Show: Dream Sequence, UK Tour, Edinburgh Fringe, USA Tour, 5 months, 2017

Training

Re:Directing with Robert Icke and Lyndsey Turner
RADA/Birkbeck Text and Performance MA
Barbican Open Labs
Roundhouse Making Political Theatre
MET Film School Directing for Film

Location

West Midlands

Experience

2-5 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Comedy
  • Crafts
  • New technologies / digital
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Facilitating
  • Outdoor performance
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Producing
  • Puppetry
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Theatre making
  • Verbatim theatre
  • Video Design
  • Working with disabled artists
  • Working with disabled non-professional adults / children
  • Working with learning disabled adults / children
  • Working with young people
  • Working with young people with special educational needs
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

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