Episode #023 - Matthew Lloyd on Working With Philip Ridley!

Meet Multi-Award-Winning Theatre Director Matthew Lloyd.

Matthew directed Philip Ridley's first five stage plays, including the multi-award-winning "The Fastest Clock in the Universe" Starring Jude Law and "The Pitchfork Disney”. No one is better placed to talk about staging Ridley's plays than Matthew Lloyd!

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BIO

After graduating from Oxford, Matthew went on to study at Harvard and Columbia Universities. Whilst Artistic Director at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester his productions included the award-winning 'An Experiment with an Air-Pump', and 'Waiting for Godot' with Richard Wilson. As Associate Director at Hampstead Theatre his work included the multi-award-winning 'The Fastest Clock in the Universe' by Philip Ridley, the UK premiere of 'Slavs!' by Tony Kushner and the Olivier Award winning 'The Lucky Ones' by Charlotte Eilenberg. Freelance credits include the Olivier-nominated 'Duet for One' with Juliet Stevenson and productions at the Almeida, Royal Court, the Bush, most of Britain's leading regional theatres, plus Off-Broadway and Parco Theatre, Tokyo. Recent credits include 'How to Date a Feminist' by Samantha Ellis at Arcola Theatre/national tour, 'The Welsh Boy' and 'The Good Soldier' by Julian Mitchell at the Ustinov Theatre, Bath and his verbatim projects 'Listen, We're Family' and 'The Pilgrimage Project' at Wilton’s Music Hall.

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This is a fundraising event for AGE UK!
{The country's leading charity for older people - providing companionship, advice and support for those who need it most}

Donation event | Zoom | Open “Q&A
Tuesday, 23rd February | 7pm - 8pm {UK}