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Guildhall's energy was so unique and captivating… you're constantly discovering more versatility, truth, power and imagination in your acting

Amber James
BA Acting 2015

Amber James
The teachers are experienced, passionate, supportive and down to the very core committed to your growth as an actor

Nicholas Richardson
MA Acting 2016

Nicholas Richardson
At Guildhall, they don't hold your hand, but they're going to push you to become the actor that you want to be.

Daniel Adeosun
BA Acting

Daniel Adeosun
Studying at Guildhall is really cool because you are in a setting where the arts are valued by an entire community

Natasha Mbwana
BA Performance & Creative Enterprise

Natasha Mbwana
One of the best things about PACE is it's very experiential - you are not just thinking about the theory of it but you are actually putting in the work and you get to experience both sides of it.

Natasha Mbwana
BA Performance & Creative Enterprise

Natasha Mbwana
Home > Drama > Recent productions
A Midsummer Night's Dream (photo - Mihaela Bodlovic)
One actor in a horse's head and leather outfit wearing a leash held by an actress in a brightly coloured floral dress

Recent productions

BA Performance & Creative Enterprise

Summer 2021

Of Shadow and Light - The BA PACE Final Performances
Zoey's Birthday by Elisa Tombazis
A Piece of the Universe by Esra Jackson
Kaleidoscope by Wuraola Atanda
Remember the End? by Jasperi Wirtanen
Queer Tales From Inside Your Closet by Marlowe Mitchell
What Will I Tell My Children? by Riwa Saab
Shadows of a Strong Woman by Nikisha Reyes

Acting

Summer 2021

Gone Too Far! (Bola Agbaje)
Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu director
Camilla Clarke designer
Mark Jonathan lighting designer
Paradigmz movement director
DK Fashola movement director
Conrad Kira composer
India Mills sound designer
AM Limitless associate costume designer
Sarah Jane Schostack associate director
See production photos and watch the Summer 2021 season trailer 
Go behind the scenes with the Costume and Lighting teams

Mr. Burns, a post-electric play (Anne Washburn)
Score by Michael Friedman
Lyrics by Anne Washburn
Chelsea Walker director
Tarek Merchant musical director
Camilla Clarke designer
Michela Meazza movement director
Tyler Edwards-Tagg lighting designer
Anja Urban sound designer
See production photos and watch the Summer 2021 season trailer 
Go behind the scenes with the Costume and Lighting teams

Love and Information (Caryl Churchill)
Pooja Ghai director
Rosa Maggiora designer
Diane Alison Mitchell movement director
Andy Taylor composer
Samuel Levy lighting designer
Maisie Roberts sound designer
See production photos and watch the Summer 2021 season trailer 

Spring 2021

Jackal Run
created and directed by Breach
devised with the Company

Billy Barrett director, co-writer
Ellice Stevens co-writer
Dorothy Allen-Pickard dramaturg, video director
Anna Reid design mentor
Adi Currie sound designer
Dan Light video designer
Imogen Leather costume designer
Emma Peace costume designer 
Ellie Claughton producer
See production photos and read the Q&A with Breach, design mentor Anna Reid and our Production Arts students

All Your Houses
created and directed by Barrel Organ
devised with the Company

Ali Pidsley co-director
Ed Madden co-director
Rosie Gray and Company text
Anna Reid design mentor
Eilidh MacKenzie lighting designer
Jonathan Chan sound designer
Tara Boland costume designer
Miriam Houghton costume designer
Lucy Lawless costume designer 
Ellie Claughton producer 
Lesley Posso editor 
Charlie Yang composer
Charlie Jenkins cinematographer 
Dan Light co-director of photography
See production photos and read the Q&A with Barrel Organ and Guildhall actors

Pieces of Us
Created by Guildhall School students
Jude Christian dramaturg
Watch the trailer and read our Q&A with the cast and Stage Management students
Find out more about the production

The Drowned World (Gary Owen)
John Haidar director
James Allen Composer
Charlie Vince-Crowhurst Video Designer
Watch the trailer and hear our cast talk about making this online production
Find out more about the production

Autumn 2020

Pod 
Created and directed by Jamie Bradley and Vicki Igbokwe, devised with the Company
Jess Curtis designer
Matt Daw lighting designer
Kweku Aacht composer
Sam Levy sound designer
See production photos and watch the behind the scenes video 
Find out more about the work of the Costume team

A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare)
Suba Das director
Grace Smart designer
Ed Lewis composer
Lucy Cullingford movement director
Jack Stevens lighting designer
Thomas Dixon sound designer
See production photos and watch the behind the scenes video 
Find out more about the work of the Costume team

Summer 2020

Grease (Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey)
(Internal virtual production)
Martin Connor director
Claire Brown co-director
Joanna Goodwin choreographer
Stewart J Charlesworth designer
Charlie Morgan Jones lighting designer
Gareth Tucker for Autograph sound designer
Liam Strong assistant lighting designer

Spring 2020

Earthquakes in London (Mike Bartlett)
Abigail Graham director
Angela Gasparetto movement director
Sarah Beaton designer
Sofia Di Lorenzo lighting designer
Anna Clock composer and sound designer
Liam Strong video designer
See production photos and watch the behind the scenes video

The Royale (Marco Ramirez)
Ameera Conrad director
Louie Whitemore designer
Samuel Harris lighting designer
Tom Lishman sound designer
See production photos and watch the behind the scenes video

Gut (Frances Poet)
Kate Budgen director
Louie Whitemore designer
Nick Peel lighting designer
Andy Taylor sound designer
See production photos and watch the behind the scenes video

Autumn 2019

Provok'd: A Restoration (devised by the Company)
Jamie Bradley director
Vicki Igbokwe associate director and choreographer
Jess Curtis designer
Matt Daw lighting designer
Peter Buffery sound designer
See production photos and watch the behind the scenes video

The Wheel (Zinnie Harris)
Caroline Byrne director
Ana Inés Jabares-Pita designer
Tasha Taylor Johnson composer
Liam Strong lighting designer
Dan Barnicott sound designer
See production photos and watch the behind the scenes video

Red Velvet (Lolita Chakrabarti)
Wyn Jones director
Susannah Henry designer
Chloe Stally-Gibson lighting designer
Alex Hobbs sound designer
See production photos and watch the behind the scenes video

Summer 2019

Merrily We Roll Along (Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; Book by George Furth)
Martin Connor director
Steven Edis musical director
Ewan Jones choreographer
Adam Wiltshire designer
James Smith lighting designer
Charlie Smith sound designer
Chris Ma associate musical director
Christopher Harmon assistant lighting designer
See production photos

Spring 2019

Orestes (Euripides, trans. Kenneth McLeish) 
Charlotte Gwinner director
Simon Daw designer
Elizabeth Purnell composer/sound designer
Christopher Harmon lighting designer
Jordan Lindsay associate sound designer
See production photos

Towers (Ameera Conrad & The Company) 
Ameera Conrad director
Susannah Henry designer
Pete Wallace video designer
Sofia Di Lorenzo lighting designer
Abigail Palmer sound designer
See production photos

Detroit (Lisa D'Amour) 
Charlotte Westenra director
Charlie Cridlan designer
Shona Robertson lighting designer
Eleanor Coxall sound designer
See production photos

Fury (Phoebe Eclair-Powell) 
Nicole Charles director
Rafaella Marcus associate director
Charlie Cridlan designer
Tom Mackey lighting designer
Eleanor Coxall sound designer
See production photos

Autumn 2018

Saturday, Sunday, Monday (Eduardo de Filippo)
Joseph Blatchley director
Dora Schweitzer designer
Johanna Town lighting designer
Lewis Hannaby sound designer
Shona Robertson assistant lighting designer
See production photos

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (Stephen Adley Guirgis) 
Wyn Jones director
Libby Watson designer
Pete Wallace video designer
Lewis Hannaby lighting designer
Ben Hagle sound designer
Nathan Sparrow associate video designer
Danielle Utley associate video designer
See production photos

Mercury Fur (Philip Ridley)  
John Haidar director
Frankie Bradshaw designer
Liam Strong lighting designer
Dan Barnicott sound designer
See production photos