LUCY BRADLEY
Biography
Lucy is a director working in the UK and Europe in settings ranging from fringe and regional theatres to drama schools and large-scale opera houses; having trained in Drama at Middlesex University, graduating with a degree specialising in Directing.
Directing credits include Her Day (Coventry City of Culture,) Voices of the Sands (Deal Festival, Tete a Tete Festival, Stoller Hall Manchester; ) Trouser Power (Royal Opera House, Participation), Sophie (Tete a Tete), No Sound Ever Dies, (Surrey Arts at Brooklands Museum), Eugene Onegin (Arcola Theatre), Belongings (Glyndebourne), The Finding (Mahogany Opera Group), Recital 1 (British Museum and Gemäldagalerie, Berlin), Found and Lost (Corinthia Hotel), Blank Canvas (Opera Up Close), Tycho's Dream and Into the Harbour (Glyndebourne Education), Street Scene (Revival Director for The Opera Group), The Last Pearly (Rich Mix), The Wind in the Willows and Grimm Tales (ALRA), An Ode to My Sisters (Regional Tour), The Onomatopoeia Society (Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh).
In Autumn 2022 Lucy was Associate Director on a new production of The Handmaid's Tale at The Royal Danish Opera. Earlier this year Lucy revived Tosca for The Royal Opera House.
In 2018 Lucy was the Associate Director on Street Scene, at Teatro Real, Madrid; she went on to revive the production in Köln in 2019 and Monte Carlo in 2020. Lucy has worked extensively as an Assistant Director and Staff Director, regularly for The Royal Opera House and among others Teatro alla Scala, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Glyndebourne Festival, The Young Vic, The South Bank Centre, Rifco Arts, Opera North and Mahogany Opera Group; assisting, among others, Barrie Kosky, Michael Grandage, Natalie Abrahami, Frederic Wake-Walker, John Fulljames, Tim Albery, Bijan Sheibani and Nicholas Hytner.
As a practitioner, Lucy has often worked with marginalised or hard to reach groups; she has led projects for pupil referral units and with refugee groups; she has worked with vulnerable young people and those at risk of exclusion. Inclusion and empowerment are at the heart of Lucy’s work.
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Directing credits include Her Day (Coventry City of Culture,) Voices of the Sands (Deal Festival, Tete a Tete Festival, Stoller Hall Manchester; ) Trouser Power (Royal Opera House, Participation), Sophie (Tete a Tete), No Sound Ever Dies, (Surrey Arts at Brooklands Museum), Eugene Onegin (Arcola Theatre), Belongings (Glyndebourne), The Finding (Mahogany Opera Group), Recital 1 (British Museum and Gemäldagalerie, Berlin), Found and Lost (Corinthia Hotel), Blank Canvas (Opera Up Close), Tycho's Dream and Into the Harbour (Glyndebourne Education), Street Scene (Revival Director for The Opera Group), The Last Pearly (Rich Mix), The Wind in the Willows and Grimm Tales (ALRA), An Ode to My Sisters (Regional Tour), The Onomatopoeia Society (Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh).
In Autumn 2022 Lucy was Associate Director on a new production of The Handmaid's Tale at The Royal Danish Opera. Earlier this year Lucy revived Tosca for The Royal Opera House.
In 2018 Lucy was the Associate Director on Street Scene, at Teatro Real, Madrid; she went on to revive the production in Köln in 2019 and Monte Carlo in 2020. Lucy has worked extensively as an Assistant Director and Staff Director, regularly for The Royal Opera House and among others Teatro alla Scala, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Glyndebourne Festival, The Young Vic, The South Bank Centre, Rifco Arts, Opera North and Mahogany Opera Group; assisting, among others, Barrie Kosky, Michael Grandage, Natalie Abrahami, Frederic Wake-Walker, John Fulljames, Tim Albery, Bijan Sheibani and Nicholas Hytner.
As a practitioner, Lucy has often worked with marginalised or hard to reach groups; she has led projects for pupil referral units and with refugee groups; she has worked with vulnerable young people and those at risk of exclusion. Inclusion and empowerment are at the heart of Lucy’s work.
Download a full CV for Lucy here
