Rachel Wise

Director Movement Director Assistant Director

(She/Her)
I'm interested in collaborations, developing new writing and diverse voices from a womxn lens.
Interested in collaborations and stories that grapple with current issues and celebrate diversity of life. Interested in developing productions with movement integrated into the storytelling.
I'd like to meet other creatives and collaborate to develop work, I work across Theatre, Opera and Film.

Credits

Theatre Credits (selected)
Co-Director & Movement, Beyond The Roots and Wings, Royal Central School for Speech and Drama, 2022
Movement, Nora A Doll's House, Rose Bruford, The Pleasance Theatre, 2022
Movement, The Ballad of Maria Marten, Rose Bruford, Pleasance Theatre, 2022
Associate Director & Movement, Against, ALRA, 1 week, 2022
Movement, Snow White, Theatre 503, 4 weeks, 2021- 2022
Assistant Director & Movement, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Outdoor Theatre York, 2 weeks, 2021
Movement, Small Change, Both Barrels Theatre / Omnibus Theatre, 1 week, 2021
Writer/ Collaborator, For The Clicks, Harkat Studios Mumbai Commission Application, N/A, 2020
Movement, Dr Korczak's Example, Leeds Playhouse, 4 weeks, 2020
Movement, Ashurbanipal, Euston Crypt, 1 week, 2019
Associate Director, Blyth Spirit, China National Tour, 2 years, 2018

Training

Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Associate Director Fellow (Opera) 2021- 2022
Actors Institute for Acting & Behavioral Studies Mumbai (1 year) 2012- 2013
RADA short course Shakespeare 2014
Frantic Assembly, Young Company Training 2014

Location

London

Experience

5-10 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Film - feature
  • Film - short
  • Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
  • Opera
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Choreography
  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Facilitating
  • Movement Direction
  • Music - Can Read
  • Outdoor performance
  • Performance Art
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Theatre making
  • Working with young people
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

Additional Languages

German (B1)

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