Lucy is a director working in the UK and Europe in settings ranging from large-scale Opera houses and regional theatres to site specific locations and drama schools.
Recent directing credits include Trouser Power: Breeching gendered expectations in Opera for ROH, Learning and Participation; revival director of Street Scene for Oper Köln in Spring 2019; No Sound Ever Dies, for Surrey Arts at Brooklands Museum July 2018; Recital 1 as part of the Europe and the World festival at The British Museum, Eugene Onegin for OperaUpClose, at the Arcola Theatre and on a UK tour in 2017 and the premiere of Belongings at Glyndebourne, by Lewis Murphy and Laura Attridge. Lucy was the Associate Director on Street Scene by Kurt Weill at Teatro Real, Madrid in 2018 and will go on to revive the production in Monte Carlo in 2020.
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Belongings, Glyndebourne 2017
Design by Ellan Parry, Lighting Design by Keith Benson,
Photography by Robert Workman
Design by Ellan Parry, Lighting Design by Keith Benson,
Photography by Robert Workman
Lucy's work
Lucy has been working professionally as a director since 2008. She makes vibrant, playful, beautiful theatre. Her work is detailed, accessible and full of heart. Lucy works across art forms in Theatre and Opera, she also regularly creates work with participation at its centre.
Lucy has worked regularly on new music and world premieres of new pieces, as well as on contemporary works and on the Operatic canon. Lucy has made site specific performance in varied locations including The Corinthia Hotel, Brooklands Museum, The British Museum and Battle Abbey.
Lucy has worked regularly on new music and world premieres of new pieces, as well as on contemporary works and on the Operatic canon. Lucy has made site specific performance in varied locations including The Corinthia Hotel, Brooklands Museum, The British Museum and Battle Abbey.
Forthcoming Projects
Director
Henny Penny
A post truth opera by Julian Philips and Stephen Plaice
Produced by Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Online and in Schools in London and Manchester 2020/21
Henny Penny
A post truth opera by Julian Philips and Stephen Plaice
Produced by Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Online and in Schools in London and Manchester 2020/21
Associate Director
The Handmaids Tale
Poul Ruders based on the novel by Margaret Attwood
Directed by John Fulljames
Cancelled due to Covid 19 New Dates tbc, The Royal Danish Opera
The Handmaids Tale
Poul Ruders based on the novel by Margaret Attwood
Directed by John Fulljames
Cancelled due to Covid 19 New Dates tbc, The Royal Danish Opera
Revival Director
Street Scene
Kurt Weill
Cancelled due to Covid 19 New Dates tbc, Sydney Opera House
Street Scene
Kurt Weill
Cancelled due to Covid 19 New Dates tbc, Sydney Opera House
Street Scene, Oper Koeln 2019 Photography by Paul Leclaire
Street Scene, Oper Koeln 2019, Photography by Paul Leclaire