LIZ ARDAY ✹ DIRECTOR
RESUME
DIRECTOR - FILM
2020 My Father's Shed by Henry Hudson - The Hope Theatre (Hope at Home), London
2019 Life After Death by Becky Simon (1st AD) - ScreenJam, London
2017 Jesus Redux after Charles Mee - LZA Creative, London
DIRECTOR - THEATRE
2020 KING by Dennis Matsikas (Postponed due to COVID-19) - The Hope Theatre/LZA Creative, London
2018 Everyone I've Ever Loved or Slept With or Both by M. Saint Clair - Revolving Days/Sydney Fringe, Sydney
2018 Killing Katie: Confessions of a Book Club by Tracey Trinder - Ensemble Theatre (Boat Shed Project), Sydney
2018 Yours the Face by Fleur Kilpatrick - LZA Creative/Blood Moon Theatre, Sydney
2018 Debris by Dennis Kelly - LZA Creative/Blood Moon Theatre, Sydney
2017 The Eisteddfod by Lally Katz - LZA Creative/Etcetera Theatre Camden, London
2017 A Woman Alone by Franca Rame & Dario Fo - LZA Creative/Etcetera Theatre Camden, London
2015 Ride by Jane Bodie - Red Scarf Theatre/Camden Fringe, London
2013 Red Black and Ignorant by Edward Bond - Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
2012 This is Baby Doll after Elia Kazan & Tennessee Williams - Factotum Theatre/TAP Gallery, Sydney
2012 Jesus after Charles Mee - Factotum Theatre/TAP Gallery, Sydney
2012 Lovely Ugly by the company - Griffin Theatre (Festival of New Writing), Sydney
2012 Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov - Factotum Theatre/TAP Gallery, Sydney
2012 Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen - Factotum Theatre/TAP Gallery, Sydney
2011 Your Heart is My Piñata by Liz Arday - Factotum Theatre/TAP Gallery, Sydney
2010 One Flew Over the Cuckoo Nest by Dale Wasserman - Elanora Players, Sydney
DIRECTOR - R&D + SHORT FORM THEATRE
2019 Gravity by Bradford Elmore (R&D) - PLAYLIST/Seymour Center, Sydney
2018 The New Choirmaster by Alexander Lee-Rekers (short work) - Bondi Feast/24 Hour Party Playwright, Sydney
2013 Trip the Light, Fantastic by Sharon Flynn (R&D) - Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
2011 Hands by Josh Forward (short work) - Griffin/ATYP 24 Hour Play Generator, Sydney
2011 Fatima and Maama by Asher Wyndham (short work) - Short & Sweet, Sydney
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - THEATRE
2018 The Norman Conquests by Alan Ayckbourn | Director Mark Kilmurray - Ensemble Theatre, Sydney
2018 Unqualified by Genevieve Hegney & Catherine Moore | Director Janine Watson - Ensemble Theatre, Sydney
2013 Beached by Melissa Bubnic | Director Shannon Murphy - Griffin Theatre, Sydney
2013 Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare | Director Bagryana Popov - Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
2012 The Lunch Hour by Chris Aronsten | Director Kate Gaul - Siren Theatre Co,/Darlinghurst Theatre, Sydney
2012 Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker | Director Shannon Murphy - Ensemble Theatre, Sydney
2012 The Voices Project: One Sure Thing by Various | Director Tanya Goldberg - Australian Theatre for Young People, Sydney
2011 As You Like It by William Shakespeare | Director Kate Gaul - Siren Theatre Co./Carriageworks, Sydney
2003 Our Country's Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker | Director Di Turner-Judd - Peninsular Theatre Company, Sydney
EDUCATION & TRAINING
2013 Graduate Diploma in Performance Creation (Directing) - Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
2014 Bachelor of Arts (English Literature & Modern History) - Macquarie University, Sydney
2007 Advanced Diploma in Acting (The Meisner Technique) - The Actor's Pulse, Sydney
2014 Certificate IV (Small Business Management) - Open Training Australia