Deborah Bruce
Writer / Director
Photograph: Lesley Bruce
Film, TV & Theatre
Film, TV & Theatre
Deborah is a celebrated theatre director with over 20 years of experience. She recently began writing and several of her works have been published by Nick Hern books.
She wrote her first stage play, GODCHILD in 2010, and THE DISTANCE in 2012, for which she was a finalist in the 2012/13 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
Deborah is currently Writer in Residence at Clean Break.
In Development
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
BIG AMY | House Productions | Original series in development |
DOOLALLY | Playground | Original series in development |
Theatre
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
THE HOUSE THEY GREW UP IN 2017 | Chichester / Headlong | Dir. Jeremy Herrin |
THE DISTANCE 2016 | Melbourne Theatre Company | Dir. Leticia Cáceres |
JOANNE 2015 | Clean Break | One of five writers chosen to write monologues to be performed at Latitude Festival |
THE DISTANCE 2015 | Sheffield Theatres/ The Orange Tree Theatre | Revival Dir. by Charlotte Gwinner |
THE LIGHT 2015 | Live Theatre | Short play commission for Rendezvous (Julia Darling Anniversary event) |
THE DISTANCE 2014 | Orange Tree Theatre | Dir. Charlotte Gwinner |
SAME 2014 | NT Connections Festival 2014 - National Theatre | Published by Methuen Drama (as part of NT Connections 2014 collected works) |
GODCHILD 2013 | Hampstead Theatre Downstairs | Dir. Michael Attenborough |
AS DIRECTOR | ||
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE 2016 | Regent's Park Open Air Theatre | As Director |