MOVEMENT DIRECTOR
RECENT CREDITS:
Movement Director for R&D of Twelfth Night: All Dressed Up. Directed by Bryn Holding. Co-Produced by Jessie Anand.
Choreographer and Movement Director for Sutton High Schools 'Little Shop of Horrors'. Directed by Amy Sawney.
Movement Director for Devised Physical Ensemble show CONTINUUM at Bath spa University Theatre (3rd Year Acting Students).
See pictures below by Nick Spratling @theofficialphotographer
Movement Director for R&D of Twelfth Night: All Dressed Up. Directed by Bryn Holding. Co-Produced by Jessie Anand.
Choreographer and Movement Director for Sutton High Schools 'Little Shop of Horrors'. Directed by Amy Sawney.
Movement Director for Devised Physical Ensemble show CONTINUUM at Bath spa University Theatre (3rd Year Acting Students).
See pictures below by Nick Spratling @theofficialphotographer
PROFESSIONAL CREDITS:
Movement director/ Choreographer (42 episodes)
The Ha Ha Hairies (TV)
Cartoon Network and Adastra Creative
Director/ Movement Director
The Night Keeper - National Tour
Incl: The Lyric Theatre, Warwick Arts, Greenwich Theatre, The Junction (Cambs)
Choreographer/ Assistant Director
Aladdin
Chipping Norton Theatre
Choreographer
Jack and the Beanstalk
The Key Theatre, Peterborough
Choreographer
Grandpa In My Pocket (1 episode)
CBeebies and Adastra Creative
Movement Director/ Director
Mrs McMoon's Tea Party
Incl: The Egg, Bath, The Polka Theatre and National Tour
FRINGE CREDITS:
Co-director
MindfulMess (comedy)
Just the Tonic, Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Franks and Skinner)
Co-director
Myself and My(elf) (comedy)
Just the Tonic, Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Franks and Skinner)
Director/ Movement Director
Not a Word
The Bedlam, Edinburgh and The Quarry Theatre, Bedford
Movement Director/ Choreographer
A Dirty Martini
Hendrix Gin Theatre Tent (Brighton Fringe Festival)
Movement Director/ Director
The Rotten Wedding
Marlborough Pub Theatre (Brighton Fringe Festival)
Movement director/ Choreographer (42 episodes)
The Ha Ha Hairies (TV)
Cartoon Network and Adastra Creative
Director/ Movement Director
The Night Keeper - National Tour
Incl: The Lyric Theatre, Warwick Arts, Greenwich Theatre, The Junction (Cambs)
Choreographer/ Assistant Director
Aladdin
Chipping Norton Theatre
Choreographer
Jack and the Beanstalk
The Key Theatre, Peterborough
Choreographer
Grandpa In My Pocket (1 episode)
CBeebies and Adastra Creative
Movement Director/ Director
Mrs McMoon's Tea Party
Incl: The Egg, Bath, The Polka Theatre and National Tour
FRINGE CREDITS:
Co-director
MindfulMess (comedy)
Just the Tonic, Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Franks and Skinner)
Co-director
Myself and My(elf) (comedy)
Just the Tonic, Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Franks and Skinner)
Director/ Movement Director
Not a Word
The Bedlam, Edinburgh and The Quarry Theatre, Bedford
Movement Director/ Choreographer
A Dirty Martini
Hendrix Gin Theatre Tent (Brighton Fringe Festival)
Movement Director/ Director
The Rotten Wedding
Marlborough Pub Theatre (Brighton Fringe Festival)
REVIEWS
'Unpredictable and completely exhilarating'
***** TV Bomb. Franks and Skinner
‘Engaging and exciting...touching and humorous...highly recommended’
**** Fringe Review. The Rotten Wedding
‘One of the most cleverly inventive children’s shows I have seen on the Fringe this year... Outstanding work’
***** Fringe Review. The Night Keeper.
"Outstanding theatre" ***** Fringe review. Mrs McMoon.
'Fun, colourful and warm' Total Theatre Magazine. Mrs McMoon.
'Storytelling is clear and filled with physical action'...'hilarious tableau'
**** The List. Mrs Mcmoon.
‘An original and inspiring piece of Theatre’ Edinburgh guide. Not A Word.
‘Visually Captivating and beautiful’ Three Weeks. Not A Word
***** TV Bomb **** Fringe Guru for FRANKS AND SKINNER PRESENT MYSELF AND MYSELF, and ****TV Bomb and Sell out Shows for MINDFULMESS - both shows created and performed by Lizzie Franks and Nerine Skinner, at The EDINBURGH FESTIVAL 2015 and 2017
THE HA HA HAIRIES - BAFTA NOMINATED SHOW
http://www.adastracreative.com/news/ha-ha-hairies-nominated-for-a-bafta
'Unpredictable and completely exhilarating'
***** TV Bomb. Franks and Skinner
‘Engaging and exciting...touching and humorous...highly recommended’
**** Fringe Review. The Rotten Wedding
‘One of the most cleverly inventive children’s shows I have seen on the Fringe this year... Outstanding work’
***** Fringe Review. The Night Keeper.
"Outstanding theatre" ***** Fringe review. Mrs McMoon.
'Fun, colourful and warm' Total Theatre Magazine. Mrs McMoon.
'Storytelling is clear and filled with physical action'...'hilarious tableau'
**** The List. Mrs Mcmoon.
‘An original and inspiring piece of Theatre’ Edinburgh guide. Not A Word.
‘Visually Captivating and beautiful’ Three Weeks. Not A Word
***** TV Bomb **** Fringe Guru for FRANKS AND SKINNER PRESENT MYSELF AND MYSELF, and ****TV Bomb and Sell out Shows for MINDFULMESS - both shows created and performed by Lizzie Franks and Nerine Skinner, at The EDINBURGH FESTIVAL 2015 and 2017
THE HA HA HAIRIES - BAFTA NOMINATED SHOW
http://www.adastracreative.com/news/ha-ha-hairies-nominated-for-a-bafta
OTHER:
Lizzie graduated from Exeter University with a First Class Honours Degree and an Award for Outstanding Achievement. Prior to this she trained at The Arts Educational School, Tring Park, in Dance and Musical Theatre. As a teenager Lizzie trained with the Royal Ballet Junior Associates. She has attended workshops with Gecko, Frantic Assembly and Told by an Idiot.
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Lizzie graduated from Exeter University with a First Class Honours Degree and an Award for Outstanding Achievement. Prior to this she trained at The Arts Educational School, Tring Park, in Dance and Musical Theatre. As a teenager Lizzie trained with the Royal Ballet Junior Associates. She has attended workshops with Gecko, Frantic Assembly and Told by an Idiot.
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