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ABOUT

 

Ed is a director and dramaturg, working primarily with new writing. He is from Bristol and based in London; where he is currently Resident Director at the National Theatre Studio. In early 2025 he will direct The Habits by Jack Bradfield at Hampstead Theatre.

He recently directed Sophia Chetin-Leuner's play This Might Not Be It, which became the best-selling production ever presented in the Bush Theatre Studio.

Ed has also directed the premieres of Sam Steiner's plays Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons and A Table Tennis Play, and Marek Horn's plays Yellowfin and Octopolis.

Other credits include dance-theatre work The Limit for the Royal Balletand Tom Green and Carol Ann Duffy's chamber opera The World's Wife at Welsh National Opera.

He is currently developing new work with several writers, and with producers including Francesca Moody and Jessie Anand. For screen, he is co-writing original feature drama The Endling, with Tessa Ross and Sarah Esberg producing.
 

Ed is represented by Jessi Stewart at Independent Talent.

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