Alasdair Hunter

Director

I am a Scottish director working internationally.
I mainly work with Shakespeare's texts and core to my current practice is Viewpoints. My work draws together original practices and site-responsive explorations of Shakespeare's plays.
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Credits

DIRECTOR Love’s Labour’s Lost, Prague Shakespeare Company 2023

DIRECTOR Hamlet, East15, 2023

DIRECTOR King Lear, East15, 2022

DIRECTOR Secret Mischiefs, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, 2022

DIRECTOR Midsummer Night’s Dream, East15, 2021

DIRECTOR Pericles, Dundee Rep, RRS Discovery 2019

DIRECTOR What Country Friends Is This?, Aberdeen Performing Arts, Aberdeen Maritime Museum, 2017

DIRECTOR Romeo and Juliet, Govanhill Baths, 2017

DIRECTOR Macbeth, Glasgow University Cloisters, 2016

DIRECTOR Doctor Faustus, Passion in Practice / Shakespeare’s Globe, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, 2015

DIRECTOR Hamlet, Bard in the Botanics, Glasgow, 2014

DIRECTOR The Tempest, Stone Soup Shakespeare, Midwest USA Tour, 2013

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, The Seafarer, Perth Theatre / Lyric Belfast, 2013

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Twelfth Night, Perth Theatre 2011

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Smalltown, Random Accomplice, 2011

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Parents Evening, Flea Theater NYC, 2010

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, The Wall, Borderline, 2008

Training

Undergraduate: Theatre Studies, University of Glasgow
Postgraduate: Classical and Contemporary Text, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Location

Glasgow City

Experience

10+ years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Live art
  • Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
  • New technologies / digital
  • Opera
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Languages
  • Movement Direction
  • Music - Can Read
  • Performance Art
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Theatre making
  • Working with Deaf artists
  • Working with young people

Additional Languages

French

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