Date: September 21st
Location: Actors' Guild Hub at Spotlight, 7 Leicester Place, London, WC2H 7RJ
Time: 18.00 - 21.00

We are delighted to welcome Theatre Director Audrey Sheffield to TAG! Audrey has just finished directing PERSPECTIVE, a new play written by Mackenzie Wellfare –winner of this year’s New Views competition for the National Theatre. 

Having looked at your Spotlight CV, Audrey will send out a specific scene for members to prepare 2/3 days before the workshop. All scenes will be duologues and you will be paired with another actor. Once you have performed your scene, Audrey will offer feedback and direction and the chance to read again. The workshop will conclude with a Q&A session.

Audrey Sheffield is an award-winning UK and international freelance director, specialising in new writing, and committed to making work that is rigorous, imaginatively ambitious and emotionally truthful. She has just finished directing PERSPECTIVE, a new play written by Mackenzie Wellfare –winner of this year’s New Views competition for the National Theatre. She is a recipient ofan MGCfutures bursary 2020, was an Old Vic 12 Director 2019, nominated for the Arts Foundation Award 2018 and Finalist Best Director for the Off-West End Awards 2017/2018 (THE DARK ROOM, Theatre503).

She has worked with buildings and organisations including the Young Vic, Almeida, Kiln, Old Vic, National Theatre, Hampstead, the RSC, in the West End and with the English Theatre Frankfurt.

Audrey also has extensive experience of working with communities and young people.