Jasper Frost

Jasper is a theatre director, writer, and the Artistic Director of the award-winning company Caged Bird. He directs bold new writing and revives contemporary plays.

His sold-out touring production of Neon won the 2018 Stagedoor Audience Favourite Award, and was shortlisted for Most Anticipated Show of the Camden Fringe 2018. Having trained in Theatre Directing at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, he has just led a research and development for new play Descent, and is developing Ewan Pollitt’s one-man show Reactor following a run at the Tristan Bates Theatre and Drayton Arms Theatre.

Credits

Credits include:

DIRECTOR, The Nuclear Plays, Drayton Arms Theatre/Caged Bird, 3 nights, 2020
DIRECTOR, Reactor, Tristan Bates Theatre/Pants on Fire, 2 nights, 2020
DIRECTOR, A Way Without a Light, Bunker Theatre/Lion and Unicorn Theatre, WoLab Actor-Writer Programme, 2 nights, 2019
DIRECTOR, Product, Caged Bird/Catalyst Festival, 2 performances, 2019
DIRECTOR, Minor Deviations, Drayton Arms Theatre/RoundPeg Theatre, 2 nights, 2019
DIRECTOR, Collective Rage, Mountview Studios, 1 performance, 2019
DIRECTOR, Neon, UK Tour/Caged Bird, 6 performances, 2018 (Stagedoor Audience Favourite Award)
DIRECTOR, For Love, OSO Arts Centre, 1 night, 2018

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Her Naked Skin, Backstage Theatre, 5 nights, 2019
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Measure for Measure, Mountview Studios, 2 performances, 2019

Training

MA Theatre Directing - Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
BA English and Drama - University of Exeter

Lecoq - Mark Bell - Mountview
Adaptation - Mark Ravenhill - Mountview
Visual Theatre and Puppetry - Animal Cracker Conspiracy Co
Playwriting - Simon Stephens - Jerwood Space
Producing in the Arts - Emma Bettridge - BOV

Other workshops in directing with Rebecca Frecknall, Lyndsey Turner, Mike Alfreds, Ned Bennett, Nancy Medina and Max Key